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message 1: by jingles (last edited Jun 14, 2021 06:43AM) (new)

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Series Exploration: Brady Coyne
Duration: 12 Months from Start Date

Death at Charity's Point (Brady Coyne #1) by William G. Tapply The Dutch Blue Error (Brady Coyne #2) by William G. Tapply Follow the Sharks (Brady Coyne #3) by William G. Tapply The Marine Corpse (Brady Coyne #4) by William G. Tapply Dead Meat (Brady Coyne #5) by William G. Tapply The Vulgar Boatman (Brady Coyne #6) by William G. Tapply A Void in Hearts (Brady Coyne #7) by William G. Tapply Dead Winter (Brady Coyne #8) by William G. Tapply Client Privilege (Brady Coyne, #9) by William G. Tapply The Spotted Cats (Brady Coyne, #10) by William G. Tapply Tight Lines (Brady Coyne, #11) by William G. Tapply The Snake Eater (Brady Coyne, #12) by William G. Tapply The Seventh Enemy (Brady Coyne, #13) by William G. Tapply Close to the Bone (Brady Coyne, #14) by William G. Tapply Cutter's Run (Brady Coyne, #15) by William G. Tapply Muscle Memory (Brady Coyne, #16) by William G. Tapply Scar Tissue (Brady Coyne, #17) by William G. Tapply Past Tense (Brady Coyne, #18) by William G. Tapply First Light (Brady Coyne, #19; Brady Coyne/J.W. Jackson, #1) by Philip R. Craig Fine Line (Brady Coyne, #20) by William G. Tapply Shadow of Death (Brady Coyne, #21) by William G. Tapply Second Sight (Brady Coyne #22; Brady Coyne/J.W. Jackson #2) by Philip R. Craig Nervous Water (Brady Coyne, #23) by William G. Tapply Out Cold (Brady Coyne, #24) by William G. Tapply One-Way Ticket (Brady Coyne, #25) by William G. Tapply Third Strike (Brady Coyne #26; Brady Coyne/J.W. Jackson #3) by Philip R. Craig Hell Bent (Brady Coyne, #27) by William G. Tapply Outwitting Trolls (Brady Coyne, #28) by William G. Tapply

Challenge Guidelines can be found here. Unless otherwise noted, please observe the 150 page count requirement.

This time we are working with the Brady Coyne Series. There are lots of books in this series, but don't let that scare you away :) This is a pretty easy, straight-forward challenge, and it doesn't require a lot of books to complete. As always, you are welcome to complete just one section of the challenge and call it done. Please Note: At least one regular section needs to be completed in order to include the Bonus Section.

Books for this challenge may be read in any order; sections of the challenge may be completed in any order.

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TASKS:
Complete a task for each of the items below. Four books total for this section.

1. Brady Coyne:
Brady Coyne is a sports fisherman and a lawyer in Boston, Massachusetts.
☀Read a book that features a sport (any sport), OR
☀Read a book set in Massachusetts.

2. No. of Books:
There are 28 books total in this series.
☀Read any series book number between #1 and #28 (inclusive).

3. William G. Tapply:
William G. Tapply was born July 16, 1940. He passed away July28, 2009.
☀Read a book by an author with the name William, OR
☀Read a book published sometime between 1940 and 2009 (inclusive).

4. RATINGS:

The combined total ratings for this series is approximately 6,501.
☀Read a book in which the number 6, 5, 0 or 1 is found in the total page count.

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COVER ITEMS:
Read a book with one of these items found on the cover for each of the titles listed below. Only one cover item per book, four books total. Please post the cover.

1. The Dutch Blue Error:
Read a book with a window, a brief case or a gun shown on the cover, OR a book with a blue cover.

2. Dead Meat:
Read a book with blood, an arrow or a skull (animal or human) shown on the cover, OR a book with a green cover.

3. Out Cold:
Read a book with a snow, a street light, or a person dressed in winter clothing shown on the cover, OR a book with a white cover.

4. Hell Bent:
Read a book with a woman or a flag shown on the cover, OR a book with a yellow cover.

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SPELL OUT:
Complete the spell out section of this challenge by spelling out at least two of the book titles from this series. For the hard letters Q, X, Y and Z, the letter need only be found in the title or the author's first or last name. You are welcome to spell out more of the titles if you like.

Spell Out Options:
This has changed!
1. First letter of the book title
2. First letter of the author's first or last name

Book title to choose from:
1. Death at Charity's Point
2. The Dutch Blue Error
3. Follow the Sharks
4. The Marine Corpse
5. Dead Meat
6. The Vulgar Boatman
7. A Void in Hearts
8. Dead Winter
9. Client Privilege
10 .The Spotted Cats
11. Tight Lines
12. The Snake Eater
13. The Seventh Enemy
14. Close to the Bone
15. Cutter's Run
16. Muscle Memory
17. Scar Tissue
18. Past Tense
19. First Light
20. Fine Line
21. Shadow of Death
22. Second Sight
23. Nervous Water
24. Out Cold
25. One-Way Ticket
26. Third Strike
27. Hell Bent
28. Outwitting Trolls

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MATCHING WORDS:
Working with at least five different titles from this series, complete the matching word section by reading a book with a title that has a matching word for each of the titles you've chosen.
Please match words exactly (example: If you choose to match "Trolls" from the book Outwitting Trolls, the word "Troll" would not count. However, it's perfectly fine to match very common words such as "at", "the", "A", "in, etc. One book per title, please. Only five books are required to complete this section.


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BONUS SECTION:
Complete the bonus section of this challenge by reading a book from this series. Please Note: You may only include this bonus section by completing at least one regular section above.

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message 2: by jingles (last edited Jun 14, 2021 06:43AM) (new)

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message 3: by Ruth (last edited Jun 10, 2021 05:56AM) (new)

Ruth (ruthie1) | 403 comments Series Exploration: Brady Coyne
Duration: 12 Months from Start Date
DONE.....June 10, 2021


TASKS:
Complete a task for each of the items below. Four books total for this section.

1. Brady Coyne:
Brady Coyne is a sports fisherman and a lawyer in Boston, Massachusetts.
☀Read a book that features a sport (any sport), OR
☀Read a book set in Massachusetts.
Dairy Queen by Catherine Gilbert Murdock....Jan. 15, 2021 Features football

2. No. of Books:
There are 28 books total in this series.
Read any series book number between #1 and #28 (inclusive).
The Whispered Word by Ellery Adams....Feb. 26, 2021 #2

3. William G. Tapply:
William G. Tapply was born July 16, 1940. He passed away July28, 2009.
☀Read a book by an author with the name William, OR
Read a book published sometime between 1940 and 2009 (inclusive).
Judgment in Death by J.D. Robb....March 20, 2021 Published in 2000

4. RATINGS:

The combined total ratings for this series is approximately 6,501.
☀Read a book in which the number 6, 5, 0 or 1 is found in the total page count.
The Paris Wife by Paula McLain.....April 7, 2021 314 pages....1

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COVER ITEMS:
Read a book with one of these items found on the cover for each of the titles listed below. Only one cover item per book, four books total. Please post the cover.

1. The Dutch Blue Error:
Read a book with a window, a brief case or a gun shown on the cover, OR a book with a blue cover.
The Unbinding of Mary Reade by Miriam McNamara by Miriam McNamara.....Jan. 10, 2021 Blue cover

2. Dead Meat:
Read a book with blood, an arrow or a skull (animal or human) shown on the cover, OR a book with a green cover.
Find Layla by Meg Elison by Meg Elison....March 29, 2021 Green cover

3. Out Cold:
Read a book with a snow, a street light, or a person dressed in winter clothing shown on the cover, OR a book with a white cover.
The Christmas Hope (Christmas Hope, #3) by Donna VanLiere by Donna VanLiere.....Jan. 7, 2021 Street Light

4. Hell Bent:
Read a book with a woman or a flag shown on the cover, OR a book with a yellow cover.
The Bride Test (The Kiss Quotient, #2) by Helen Hoang by Helen Hoang....Jan. 22, 2021 Yellow cover

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message 4: by Ruth (last edited Jun 10, 2021 05:55AM) (new)

Ruth (ruthie1) | 403 comments SPELL OUT:
Complete the spell out section of this challenge by spelling out at least two of the book titles from this series. For the hard letters Q, X, Y and Z, the letter need only be found in the title or the author's first or last name. You are welcome to spell out more of the titles if you like.

Spell Out Options:
This has changed!
1. First letter of the book title
2. First letter of the author's first or last name

Death at Charity's Point
D. Dave Goulson.....A Sting in the Tale: My Adventures with Bumblebees...Jan. 2, 2020
E. Ellery Adams....The Secret, Book & Scone Society...Jan. 1, 2021
A. Apple Cider Slaying by Julie Anne Lindsey....Jan. 3, 2021
T. Though This Be Madness by Penny Richards....Jan. 25, 2021
H. Hedges, Peter....What's Eating Gilbert Grape by Peter Hedges....Feb. 9, 2021
A. AlLee, Jennifer....A Wild Goose Chase Christmas by Jennifer AlLee....Jan. 28, 2021
T. Tobly McSmith....Stay Gold ....Feb. 11, 2021
C. Childs, Laura....Eggs in Purgatory by Laura Childs.....March 28, 2021
H. Hegi, Ursula....Salt Dancers by Ursula Hegi.....April 28, 2021
A. Akwaeke Emezi.....Freshwater...Feb. 1, 2021
R. Robb, J.D.....Witness in Death by J.D. Robb....Jan.16, 2021
I. I Wrote This For You by Iain S. Thomas....March 3, 2021
T. Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man by Mary L. Trump.....March 1, 2021
Y. Yang, Kelly....Front Desk by Kelly Yang....Jan. 18, 2021
S. The Secret of Shadow Ranch by Carolyn Keene.....Feb. 14, 2021
P. Paw Enforcement by Diane Kelly....Feb. 10, 2021
O. Outsider by Linda Castillo....Jan. 2, 2021
I. Ireland, Justina..... Dread Nation by Justina Ireland ...April 1, 2021
N. Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson....January 9. 2021
T. Thor Heyerdahl....Kon-Tiki: Across the Pacific by Raft .....March 14, 2020

A Void in Hearts
A. The Apple Orchard by Susan Wiggs....April 9, 2021
V. Victoria Thompson....Murder on Gramercy Park ....May 5, 2020
O. O'Leary, Beth....The Flatshare by Beth O'Leary.....Feb. 5, 2021
I. Identical Strangers: A Memoir of Twins Separated and Reunited by Elyse Schein....April 19, 2021
D. The Double-Jack Murders by Patrick F. McManus....Feb. 28. 2021
I. I Am Legend by Richard Matheson....June 7, 2021
N. Nancy Springer.....The Case of the Missing Marquess ...March 21, 2021
H. Hannah, Kristen.....On Mystic Lake by Kristin Hannah....March 12, 2021
E. Eyes on You.....Kate White.....Feb. 3, 2021
A. Alan Bradley......The Golden Tresses of the Dead ....April 21, 2021
R. Rebekah Weatherspoon.....Xeni by ...Feb. 19, 2021
T. Tessa Dare.....One Dance with a Duke ....March 15, 2021
S. Sharon Sala.....The Missing Piece .....Feb. 16, 2021


message 5: by Barb (last edited Apr 04, 2021 08:12PM) (new)

Barb SERIES EXPLORATION : BRADY COYNE, 1/1 - 12/31
5/5 SECTIONS COMPLETE

TASKS

1. BRADY COYNE : Read a book that features a sport (any sport)
football : Sweet Feet: Samantha Gordon's Winning Season, by Samantha Gordon, finished 1/2 ★★★.5

2. NO. OF BOOKS : Read any series book number between #1 and #28 (inclusive)
Kale to the Queen (Kensington Palace Chef #1), by Nell Hampton, finished 1/18 ★★★.5

3. WILLIAM G. TAPPLY : Read a book published sometime between 1940 and 2009 (inclusive)
publ 2007 : Whatever You Do, Don't Run: True Tales of a Botswana Safari Guide, by Peter Allison, finished 1/5 ★★★.5

4. RATINGS : Read a book in which the number 6, 5, 0 or 1 is found in the total page count
187 pages : What My Cat Has Taught Me About Life, by Niki Anderson, finished 1/16 ★★★

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COVER ITEMS
1. THE DUTCH BLUE ERROR : Read a book with a window on the cover
Murder at Mabel's Motel (Granny Reid #3), by G.A. McKevett, finished 1/12 ★★★★
Murder at Mabel’s Motel (A Granny Reid Mystery, #3) by G.A. McKevett

2. DEAD MEAT : Read a book with a green cover
Irish Parade Murder (Lucy Stone #27), by Leslie Meier, finished 1/19 ★★★.5
Irish Parade Murder (Lucy Stone, #27) by Leslie Meier

3. OUT COLD : Read a book with snow on the cover
The Darkest Evening (Vera Stanhope #9), by Ann Cleeves, finished 3/17 ★★★.5
The Darkest Evening (Vera Stanhope, #9) by Ann Cleeves

4. HELL BENT : Read a book with a woman on the cover
Death of a Dapper Snowman (Stormy Day #1), by Angela Pepper, finished 1/14 ★★★.5
Death of a Dapper Snowman (Stormy Day Mystery #1) by Angela Pepper

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SPELL OUT

DEAD MEAT
D = author David BaldacciThe Fallen (Amos Decker #4), finished 1/9 ★★★★.5
E = author Ellery AdamsInk and Shadows (Secret, Book & Scone Society #4), finished 1/15 ★★★.5
A = author Susan Wittig AlbertSpanish Dagger (China Bayles #15), finished 1/4 ★★★★
D = A Dark and Twisting Path (Writer's Apprentice #3), by Julia Buckley, finished 1/21 ★★★★
M = author Melanie CullenGet it Together: Organize Your Records So Your Family Won't Have To, finished 1/6/21 ★★★★
E = Echo Burning (Jack Reacher #5), by Lee Child, finished 2/2 ★★★★
A = author Alafair BurkeIf You Were Here, finished 1/28 ★★★
T = Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words, by Randall Munroe, finished 1/7 ★★★.5

OUT COLD
O = Once Upon a Wine (Black Dog Bay #4), by Beth Kendrick, finished 2/7 ★★★★
U = An Unmarked Grave (Tony Boudreaux #11), by Kent Conwell, finished 1/22 ★★.5
T = To Fetch a Thief (Chet & Bernie #3), by Spencer Quinn, finished 1/24 ★★★★
C = Crime of the Ancient Marinara (Tuscan Cooking School #2), by Stephanie Cole, finished 1/8 ★★★
O = On a Night Like This (Callaways #1), by Barbara Freethy, finished 3/2 ★★★.5
L = author Lyndsey ColeStrawBuried in Chocolate (Black Cat Café #2), finished 1/10 ★★★.5
D = author Robin DeAngeloWhite Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism, finished 1/30/21 ★★★.5

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MATCHING WORDS
Read a book with a title that has a matching word for each title; must be an exact match.

DEATH AT CHARITY'S POINT
* DEATH Without Company (Walt Longmire #2), by Craig Johnson, finished 4/2 ★★★★

DEAD WINTER
* Lemon Drop DEAD (Amish Candy Shop #6), by Amanda Flower, finished 4/3 ★★★★

CLOSE TO THE BONE
* THE Plot Thickens, by Mary Higgins Clark (and more), finished 1/11 ★★★.5

FIRST LIGHT
* The Dog Master: A Novel of the FIRST Dog, by W. Bruce Cameron, finished 1/27 ★★★

SHADOW OF DEATH
* The Meaning OF Meow: What Your Cat Really Means!, by Pamela Weintraub, finished 2/8 ★★★.5

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BONUS
Read any book from the series
* The Vulgar Boatman (Brady Coyne #6), by William G. Tapply, finished 3/19 ★★★.5


***** CHALLENGE COMPLETE 4/3/21 *****


message 6: by [deleted user] (last edited Feb 23, 2021 07:56PM) (new)

TASKS:
Complete a task for each of the items below. Four books total for this section.

1. Brady Coyne:
Brady Coyne is a sports fisherman and a lawyer in Boston, Massachusetts.
☀Read a book that features a sport (any sport)-Twisted by Sara Shepard (Swimming) 2/13/21

2. No. of Books:
There are 28 books total in this series.
☀Read any series book number between #1 and #28 (inclusive).-Dead Beat by Jim Butcher (Number 7 in the Dresden Files series) 2/15/21

3. William G. Tapply:
William G. Tapply was born July 16, 1940. He passed away July28, 2009.
☀Read a book published sometime between 1940 and 2009 (inclusive).-Proven Guilty by Jim Butcher (Published in 2006) 2/21/21

4. RATINGS:

The combined total ratings for this series is approximately 6,501.
☀Read a book in which the number 6, 5, 0 or 1 is found in the total page count.-Scrappy Little Nobody by Anna Kendrick (275) 2/23/21


message 7: by [deleted user] (last edited Oct 17, 2021 05:53AM) (new)

COVER ITEMS:
Read a book with one of these items found on the cover for each of the titles listed below. Only one cover item per book, four books total. Please post the cover.

1. The Dutch Blue Error:
Read a book with a blue cover.- Ruthless (Pretty Little Liars, #10) by Sara Shepard by Sara Shepard 3/6/21

2. Dead Meat:
Read a book with blood, an arrow or a skull (animal or human) shown on the cover.- The Bone Houses by Emily Lloyd-Jones by Emily Lloyd-Jones 5/7/21

3. Out Cold:
Read a book with a white cover.- Gameboard of the Gods (Age of X, #1) by Richelle Mead by Richelle Mead 9/19/21

4. Hell Bent:
Read a book with a woman or a flag shown on the cover- The Immortal Crown (Age of X, #2) by Richelle Mead by Richelle Mead 10/17/21


message 8: by [deleted user] (last edited Mar 09, 2023 07:25AM) (new)

SPELL OUT:

Spell Out Options:
This has changed!
1. First letter of the book title
2. First letter of the author's first or last name

Book title to choose from:
1. Death at Charity's Point
D-Dark Lover by J.R. Ward 7/30/22
E-Everything's Eventual: 14 Dark Tales by Stephen King 6/10/22
A-A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid Kemmerer 1/22/22
T-The Dead House by Dawn Kurtagich 10/17/21
H-Heartless by Marissa Meyer 11/20/21
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A-A Heart So Fierce and Broken by Brigid Kemmerer 1/29/22
T-The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah 10/22/21
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C-Crushed by Orli Zuravicky 10/24/21
H-Hide by Kiersten White 6/25/22
A-A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness 2/19/22
R-Rule of Wolves by Leigh Bardugo 12/18/21
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T-The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik 11/2/21
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S-Slayer by Kiersten White 11/12/21
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P-Pop Goes the Weasel by James Patterson 12/30/21
O-One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus 1/7/22
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N-No Humans Involved by Kelley Armstrong 12/26/21
T-Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer by John Grisham 11/28/21

2. The Dutch Blue Error
T-To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo 11/28/21
H-Home Before Dark by Riley Sager 3/8/23
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D-Dead Man's Hand by James J. Butcher 12/15/22
U-Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover 6/23/22
T-The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani 12/2/21
C-Chosen by Kiersten White 11/13/21
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B-Burned by Ellen Hopkins 8/2/22
L-Lost by James Patterson 9/11/22
U-Unsolved by James Patterson 9/8/22
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R-Roses Are Red by James Patterson 1/11/22
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message 9: by [deleted user] (last edited Dec 26, 2020 10:10AM) (new)

MATCHING WORDS:
Working with at least five different titles from this series, complete the matching word section by reading a book with a title that has a matching word for each of the titles you've chosen.
Please match words exactly (example: If you choose to match "Trolls" from the book Outwitting Trolls, the word "Troll" would not count. However, it's perfectly fine to match very common words such as "at", "the", "A", "in, etc. One book per title, please. Only five books are required to complete this section.

DEATH AT CHARITY'S POINT
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DEAD WINTER
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CLOSE TO THE BONE
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FIRST LIGHT
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SHADOW OF DEATH
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message 10: by jingles (new)

jingles | 2533 comments Mod
Welcome to the challenge, Ruth, Barb and Nancy!

Barb - hopefully this will help :)


message 11: by Jackie (last edited Jun 13, 2021 12:04PM) (new)

Jackie | 27 comments Series Exploration: Brady Coyne
Duration: 12 Months from Start Date
1/1/21 - 12/31/21


SPELL OUT:
Complete the spell out section of this challenge by spelling out at least two of the book titles from this series. For the hard letters Q, X, Y and Z, the letter need only be found in the title or the author's first or last name. You are welcome to spell out more of the titles if you like.

Book title to choose from:
1. Death at Charity's Point
D Dead Man's Folly by Agatha Christie - 1/3/21
E Dead Man's Ransom by Ellis Peters - 1/13/21
A The Leavenworth Case by Anna Katharine Green - 1/7/21
T Trapped by Kevin Hearne - 1/9/21
H Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris - 1/17/21

A My Ride is a Bitch by Michael Anderle - 1/24/21
T Transcendent: The Revelations of Oriceran by A.L. Knorr - 1/11/21

C The Christie Curse by Victoria Abbott - 1/1/21
H Half-Blood by Jennifer L. Armentrout - 1/28/21
A Skeleton Key by Anthony Horowitz - 1/29/21
R Revelations by Paul C. Middleton - 1/9/21
I Imitation in Death by J.D. Robb - 1/28/21
T Tombstone Courage by J.A. Jance - 2/10/21
Y The Silver Stag by Yasmine Galenorn - 1/20/21
S Black Beans & Vice by J.B. Stanley - 1/15/21

P Fire Touched by Patricia Briggs - 1/3/21
O Orange Is the New Black by Piper Kerman 1/21/21
I It's in His Kiss by Julia Quinn - 2/10/21
N Bellatrix by Natalie Grey - 1/24/21
T To Kingdom Come by Will Thomas - 2/14/21

2. The Dutch Blue Error
T The Tale of Hawthorn House by Susan Wittig Albert - 2/27/21
H Darkest Fear by Harlan Coben - 2/9/21
E Rain Fall by Barry Eisler - 1/21/21

D The Demon King by Cinda Williams Chima - 1/10/21
U Undead and Underwater by MaryJanice Davidson - 4/4/21
T The Taming of Annabelle by Marion Chesney - 2/23/21
C Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race by Chris Grabenstein - 1/4/21
H Hunting Ground by Patricia Briggs - 2/27/21

B Bewitched, Bothered, and Biscotti by Bailey Cates - 1/4/21
L Meet the Austins by Madeleine L'Engle - 1/5/21
U Undead and Unsure by MaryJanice Davidson - 4/26/21
E The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin - 1/25/21

E The Emerald Atlas by John Stephens - 2/21/21
R The Matarese Circle by Robert Ludlum - 1/27/21
R Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell - 3/5/21
O Kindred by Octavia E. Butler - 2/18/21
R Roast Mortem by Cleo Coyle - 3/9/21

3. Follow the Sharks
F The First Rebellion by Marion Chesney - 1/11/21
O Ogre Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine - 3/2/21
L Killer Chardonnay by Kate Lansing - 1/19/21
L The Cat Who Went Bananas by Lilian Jackson Braun - 2/1/21
O Once Upon a Curse by E.D. Baker - 3/12/21
W Who Moved My Goat Cheese? by Lynn Cahoon - 1/7/21

T Touch the Dark by Karen Chance - 3/1/21
H The Sentinel by Holly Martin - 3/16/21
E The Exiled Queen by Cinda Williams Chima - 3/6/21

S Syren by Angie Sage - 2/6/21
H The Hostile Hospital by Lemony Snicket - 3/27/21
A The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn - 1/23/21
R The Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafón - 3/23/21
K The Awakening by Kelley Armstrong - 2/1/21
S Stone Cold by David Baldacci - 2/9/21

4. The Marine Corpse
T To Hell And Back: A Kurtherian Gambit Series by Natalie Grey - 3/3/21
H The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle - 4/21/21
E Visions of Sugar Plums by Janet Evanovich - 3/20/21

M A Death in Duck by Mindy Quigley - 1/15/21
A Postern of Fate by Agatha Christie - 2/1/21
R Divided in Death by J.D. Robb - 3/11/21
I In the Garden of Iden by Kage Baker - 2/22/21
N Pooka in My Pantry by R.L. Naquin - 2/5/21
E Hard Eight by Janet Evanovich - 3/8/21

C A Cast-Off Coven by Juliet Blackwell - 1/6/21
OOnce Burned by Jeaniene Frost - 3/27/21
R Dance of Dreams by Nora Roberts - 3/31/21
P The Penderwicks at Point Mouette by Jeanne Birdsall - 1/16/21
S Strong Spirits by Alice Duncan - 2/19/21
E No Place for Magic by E.D. Baker - 3/15/21

5. Dead Meat
D Defender of Magic by Martha Carr - 2/1/21
E Beginnings by Emma Carrie - 3/19/21
A Peril at End House by Agatha Christie - 2/2/21
D Devices and Desires by P.D. James - 2/3/21

M Proposal by Meg Cabot - 1/19/21
E The Final Spark by Richard Paul Evans - 3/26/21
A The Mystery of the Blue Train by Agatha Christie - 2/4/21
T The Blessing Way by Tony Hillerman - 3/13/21

6. The Vulgar Boatman
T Alpha Class by T.S. Paul - 3/14/21
H Midnight at the Blackbird Café by Heather Webber - 4/24/21
E Hot Six by Janet Evanovich - 3/3/21

V The Vile Village by Lemony Snicket - 1/11/21
U Up In Smoke by Katie MacAlister - 4/27/21
L The Cat Who Dropped a Bombshell by Lilian Jackson Braun - 2/15/21
G Zoobreak by Gordon Korman - 2/12/21
A Mostly Harmless by Douglas Adams - 2/12/21
R The Reckoning by Kelley Armstrong - 3/18/21

B The Figure in the Shadows by John Bellairs - 1/24/21
O On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn - 5/30/21
A Deceptions by Kelley Armstrong - 3/4/21
T Three Act Tragedy by Agatha Christie - 3/21/21
M The Midwest Witch by Flint Maxwell - 2/7/21
A Lord Edgware Dies by Agatha Christie - 3/9/21
N Risk Be Damned: A Kurtherian Gambit Series by Natalie Grey - 2/11/21

7. A Void in Hearts
A Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie - 3/14/21

V Visions by Kelley Armstrong - 1/14/21
O The Rook by Daniel O'Malley - 6/9/21
I Silence of the Grave by Arnaldur Indriðason - 4/15/21
D A Palm for Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman - 2/19/21

I In a Gilded Cage by Rhys Bowen - 5/19/21
N The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. Jemisin - 2/20/21

H The Foundling by Stacey Halls - 5/10/21
E Seven Up by Janet Evanovich - 3/3/21
A The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle - 3/14/21
R The Dishonest Murderer by Richard Lockridge - 4/6/21
T Alpha Class: Engineering by T.S. Paul - 3/23/21
S The Fire Chronicle by John Stephens - 2/25/21

8. Dead Winter
D Banker by Dick Francis - 2/26/21
E The Edge by Dick Francis - 3/21/21
A The Double Comfort Safari Club by Alexander McCall Smith - 3/19/21
D A Lady's Guide to Etiquette and Murder by Dianne Freeman - 3/7/21

W Waverley by Walter Scott - 1/19/21
I Iceberg by Clive Cussler - 6/12/21
N Damned To Hell: A Kurtherian Gambit Series by Natalie Grey - 2/26/21
T Crescent Calling by Nicole R. Taylor - 3/25/21
E The Crown Jewel Mystery by Anna Elliott - 3/18/21
R Alpha Class: Discovery by N.D. Roberts - 4/16/21

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message 12: by Sam (last edited Jan 21, 2022 04:03PM) (new)

Sam | 401 comments Series Exploration: Brady Coyne
Duration: 1/1/21-???

1. Death at Charity's Point

D: Don't Tell- Karen Rose- 2/17/21
E: Elemental Blood- Phaedra Weldon- 1/20/21
A: Alien Collective- Gini Koch- 2/1/21
T: Tangle of Need- Nalini Singh- 1/22/21
H: The High Council- Victor Kloss- 1/10/21

A: All the Pretty Witches- Lily Harper Hart- 2/21/21
T: 266 Squadron- Timothy Ellis- 1/28/21

C: Catnapped- Patricia Fry- 2/5/21
H: Heart of Obsidian- Nalini Singh- 1/23/21
A: Awaken- P.T. Michelle- 2/25/21
R: Romancing the Crone- Amanda M. Lee- 3/4/21
I: In the Woods- Tana French- 1/4/21
T: A Throne for Sisters- Morgan Rice- 3/25/21
Y: You're the One That I Haunt- Terri Garey- 5/29/21
S: Spirit Witch- Helen Harper- 1/6/21

P: Pies and Prejudice- Ellery Adams- 2/8/21
O: Obsidio- Amie Kaufman- 1/5/21
I: Ice Maiden- Dale Mayer- 1/18/21
N: No Nest for the Wicket- Donna Andrews- 1/18/21
T: Tallrock- Xander Boyce- 4/28/21

2. The Dutch Blue Error

T: This Old Homicide- Kate Carlisle- 9/2/21
H: Hunting a Necromancer- J.C. Diem- 2/4/21
E: Etiquette & Espionage- Gail Carriger- 2/24/21

D: Deep Kiss of Winter- Kresley Cole- 2/22/21
U: Uva's Shorts: A Selection of the Finest Stories Ever Told... or Not!- Michael G. Uva- 2/15/21
T: Terror in Taffeta: A Mystery- Marla Cooper- 10/2/21
C: The Cat Who Saw Red- Lilian Jackson Braun- 3/1/21
H: Hunting a Relic- J.C. Diem- 3/2/21

B: Black Powder War- Naomi Novik- 1/14/21
L: Long, Hot, Witchy Summer- Amanda M. Lee- 1/7/21
U: Untamed- P.C. Cast- 3/6/21
E: Eggs in Purgatory- Laura Childs- 3/11/21

E: Equalize- Ryan DeBruyn- 5/28/21
R: Ritualist- Dakota Krout- 5/20/21
R: Redeemer of the Dead- Tao Wong- 7/18/21
O: One Foot in the Grave- C.C. Hunter- 1/6/21
R: Rejected- Jaymin Eve- 7/19/21

3. Follow the Sharks

F: The French Powder Mystery- Ellery Queen- 1/12/21
O: Owls Well That Ends Well- Donna Andrews- 1/15/21
L: The Last Guardian- Victor Kloss- 1/9/21
L: The Lost Stories- John Flanagan- 1/24/21
O: Origin- Jennifer L. Armentrout- 2/12/21
W: Working Stiff- Annelise Ryan- 2/19/21

T: Tippy Toe Murder- Leslie Meier- 10/31/21
H: Hex, Drugs & Rock and Roll- Lily Harper Hart- 5/31/21
E: Entreat Me- Grace Draven- 6/20/21

S: Swing Shift- William D. Arand- 1/11/21
H: Haunt 'Em High- Lily Harper Hart- 6/1/21
A: Amulet of Truth- Timothy Ellis- 3/2/21
R: The Real Macaw- Donna Andrews- 9/7/21
K: Kingdom of Exiles- Maxym M. Martineau- 4/19/21
S: The Secret, Book, & Scone Society- Ellery Adams- 1/27/21

4. The Marine Corpse

T: Track of the Cat- Nevada Barr- 11/21/21
H: Hunted- P.C. Cast- 6/24/21
E: The Evolution of Mara Dyer- Michelle Hodkin- 7/22/21

M: Monster Hunter International- Larry Correia- 2/20/21
A: All Creatures Great and Small- James Herriot- 3/23/21
R: The Runaway- Kate O'Hearn- 10/15/21
I: I Scream, You Scream- Wendy Lyn Watson- 3/17/21
N: No Ghouls Allowed- Victoria Laurie- 1/19/21
E: Excise- Ryan DeBruyn- 8/31/21

C: Chrysalis- R.P. Jones- 7/11/21
O: Opposition- Jennifer L. Armentrout- 2/28/21
R: Regicide- Dakota Krout- 12/21/21
P: Peach Pies and Alibis- Ellery Adams- 4/8/21
S: Sugar Cookie Murder- Joanne Fluke- 2/7/21
E: Exclusively Yours- Shannon Stacey- 11/28/21

5. Dead Meat

D: Dragonsworn- Marty Mayberry- 6/6/21
E: Ethan- Dale Mayer- 11/29/21
A: Accidentally Wolf- Erin R. Flynn- 5/8/21
D: Destiny's Spacemage- Timothy Ellis- 7/6/21

M: Midnight Alley- Rachel Caine- 2/26/21
E: Enter System- Tom Larcombe- 11/30/21
A: The Asylum Aberration- Amanda M. Lee- 6/2/21
T: Tarzan of the Apes- Edgar Rice Burroughs- 1/21/22

6. The Vulgar Boatman


message 13: by Sam (last edited Jun 05, 2021 11:27PM) (new)

Sam | 401 comments 7. A Void in Hearts
8. Dead Winter
9. Client Privilege
10 .The Spotted Cats
11. Tight Lines
12. The Snake Eater
13. The Seventh Enemy


message 14: by Sam (last edited Jun 05, 2021 11:27PM) (new)

Sam | 401 comments 14. Close to the Bone
15. Cutter's Run
16. Muscle Memory
17. Scar Tissue
18. Past Tense
19. First Light
20. Fine Line
21. Shadow of Death
22. Second Sight


message 15: by Sam (last edited Jun 05, 2021 11:27PM) (new)

Sam | 401 comments 23. Nervous Water
24. Out Cold
25. One-Way Ticket
26. Third Strike
27. Hell Bent
28. Outwitting Trolls


message 16: by jingles (new)

jingles | 2533 comments Mod
Welcome to the challenge, Jackie and Sam!


message 17: by Connie N. (last edited Apr 12, 2022 07:44AM) (new)

Connie N. | 376 comments I like this series. I'm in!

Series Exploration: Brady Coyne
Timeframe: 2/1/21 to 1/31/22
43/43

TASKS (4/4)
1. Brady Coyne - Features a sport - Reed by Sawyer Bennett - 2/13/21 ♥♥♥♥
Reed (Cold Fury Hockey, #10) by Sawyer Bennett
Cold Fury Hockey series

2. No. of Books - Series book number between #1 and #28 (inclusive) - The Right Kind of Rogue by Valerie Bowman - 2/11/21 ♥♥♥♥
The Right Kind of Rogue (Playful Brides, #8) by Valerie Bowman
#8 Playful Brides

3. William G. Tapply - Published sometime between 1940 and 2009 - Pub 4/1/03 - Slightly Married by Mary Balogh - 2/4/21 ♥♥♥♥♥
Slightly Married (Bedwyn Saga, #1) by Mary Balogh

4. RATINGS - Number 6, 5, 0 or 1 is found in the total page count – 336 pgs - Blue Flame by Jill Shalvis - 2/17/21 ♥♥♥♥
Blue Flame (Firefighter, #2) by Jill Shalvis

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COVER ITEMS (4/4)
1. The Dutch Blue Error - Blue cover - Life Is a 4-Letter Word: Laughing and Learning Through 40 Life Lessons by David A. Levy - 2/16/21 ♥♥♥♥
Life Is a 4-Letter Word Laughing and Learning Through 40 Life Lessons by David A. Levy

2. Dead Meat - Green cover - Lost Lake by Sarah Addison Allen - 3/4/21 ♥♥♥♥
Lost Lake (Lost Lake, #1) by Sarah Addison Allen

3. Out Cold – Snow shown on the cover/white cover - Mistletoe Cottage by Debbie Mason - 3/27/21 ♥♥♥
Mistletoe Cottage (Harmony Harbor #1) by Debbie Mason

4. Hell Bent - Woman shown on the cover - Unleashed by Caitlin Crews - 2/26/21 ♥♥♥
Unleashed (Hotel Temptation, #1) by Caitlin Crews

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SPELL OUT (29/29)
Follow the Sharks (15/15)
F - The Fault in Our Stars by John Green - 3/9/21 ♥♥♥♥
O - Olsen, Gregg - If You Tell - 3/8/21 ♥♥♥
L - The Last Little blue Envelope by Maureen Johnson - 2/21/21 ♥♥♥♥
L - The Last Real Cowboy by Caitlin Crews - 2/24/21 ♥♥♥♥
O - Only the Good Spy Young by Ally Carter - 3/13/21 ♥♥♥♥
W - Weiner, Jennifer - The Guy Not Taken: Stories - 2/7/21 ♥♥♥
T - This Earl of Mine by Kate Bateman - 2/14/21 ♥♥♥♥
H - Hendricks, Greer - You Are Not Alone - 3/14/21 ♥♥♥
E - Elle Casey - Wrong Turn, Right Direction - 2/27/21 ♥♥♥
S - Sexsomnia - Sleepless in Manhattan by Anya Omah - 3/31/21 ♥♥♥♥
H - Hot Shot by Kelly Jamieson - 4/10/21 ♥♥♥♥
A - Agatha Christie - N or M? - 3/2/21 ♥♥♥
R - Reaper's Legacy by Joanna Wylde - 4/4/21 ♥♥♥♥
K - Konrath, J.A. - Bloody Mary - 2/10/21 ♥♥♥♥
S - Susan Mallery - Two of a Kind - 4/19/21 ♥♥♥♥

Shadow of Death (13/13)
S - Suzanne Enoch - A Devil in Scotland - 4/20/21 ♥♥♥♥
H - Heartbreak, Tennessee by Ruby Laska - 4/12/21 ♥♥♥
A - Anna Bennett - First Earl I See Tonight - 3/28/21 ♥♥♥♥
D - Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells - 2/23/21 ♥♥
O - On Her Watch by Rie Warren - 3/18/21 ♥♥♥
W - A Whisper of Desire by Bronwen Evans - 3/21/21 ♥♥♥♥
O - Out of Sight, Out of Time by Ally Carter - 4/9/21 ♥♥♥♥
F - Fox, Calista - The Billionaires - 4/8/21 ♥♥♥
D - D.J. Palmer - The New Husband - 3/29/21 ♥♥♥♥
E - Emily Murdoch - If You Find Me - 4/6/21 ♥♥♥♥
A - Angel's Ink by Jocelynn Drake - 4/7/21 ♥♥♥
T - Tracy Wolff - Royal Treatment - 2/6/21 - ♥♥♥♥
H - Hot Finish by Erin McCarthy - 6/2/21 ♥♥

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MATCHING WORDS (5/5)

1. Death at Charity's Point - AT - At Home on Ladybug Farm by Donna ball - 4/30/21 ♥♥♥
4. The Marine Corpse – THE - The Rocky Road to Romance by Janet Evanovich - 5/4/21 ♥♥♥♥♥
8. Dead Winter – DEAD - Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris - 4/8/22 ♥♥♥♥
14. Close to the bone - THE - Last Night with the Duke by Amelia Grey - 5/15/21 ♥♥♥♥
21. Shadow of Death – DEATH - Vendetta in Death by J.D. Robb - 3/16/21 ♥♥♥♥♥

At Home on Ladybug Farm (Ladybug Farm #2) by Donna Ball The Rocky Road to Romance (Elsie Hawkins #4) by Janet Evanovich Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1) by Charlaine Harris Last Night with the Duke (The Rakes of St. James, #1) by Amelia Grey Vendetta in Death (In Death, #49) by J.D. Robb

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BONUS SECTION (0/1)
Complete the bonus section of this challenge by reading a book from this series. Please Note: You may only include this bonus section by completing at least one regular section above.


******CHALLENGE COMPLETE 4/8/22******


message 18: by jingles (new)

jingles | 2533 comments Mod
Welcome, Connie!


message 19: by Connie N. (new)

Connie N. | 376 comments I finished the first two sections so far:

TASKS (4/4)
1. Brady Coyne - Features a sport - Reed by Sawyer Bennett - 2/13/21 ♥♥♥♥
Reed (Cold Fury Hockey, #10) by Sawyer Bennett
Cold Fury Hockey series

2. No. of Books - Series book number between #1 and #28 (inclusive) - The Right Kind of Rogue by Valerie Bowman - 2/11/21 ♥♥♥♥
The Right Kind of Rogue (Playful Brides, #8) by Valerie Bowman
#8 Playful Brides

3. William G. Tapply - Published sometime between 1940 and 2009 - Pub 4/1/03 - Slightly Married by Mary Balogh - 2/4/21 ♥♥♥♥♥
Slightly Married (Bedwyn Saga, #1) by Mary Balogh

4. RATINGS - Number 6, 5, 0 or 1 is found in the total page count – 336 pgs - Blue Flame by Jill Shalvis - 2/17/21 ♥♥♥♥
Blue Flame (Firefighter, #2) by Jill Shalvis

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COVER ITEMS (4/4)
1. The Dutch Blue Error - Blue cover - Life Is a 4-Letter Word: Laughing and Learning Through 40 Life Lessons by David A. Levy - 2/16/21 ♥♥♥♥
Life Is a 4-Letter Word Laughing and Learning Through 40 Life Lessons by David A. Levy

2. Dead Meat - Green cover - Lost Lake by Sarah Addison Allen - 3/4/21 ♥♥♥♥
Lost Lake (Lost Lake, #1) by Sarah Addison Allen

3. Out Cold – Snow shown on the cover/white cover - Mistletoe Cottage by Debbie Mason - 3/27/21 ♥♥♥
Mistletoe Cottage (Harmony Harbor #1) by Debbie Mason

4. Hell Bent - Woman shown on the cover - Unleashed by Caitlin Crews - 2/26/21 ♥♥♥
Unleashed (Hotel Temptation, #1) by Caitlin Crews


message 20: by Jackie (last edited Dec 18, 2021 07:23AM) (new)

Jackie | 27 comments Continued

9. Client Privilege
C The Warrior Heir by Cinda Williams Chima - 1/22/21
L Gathering Blue by Lois Lowry - 2/17/21
I The Infinite Blacktop by Sara Gran - 6/25/21
E Embraced By The Light by Betty J. Eadie - 3/26/21
N Challenges by Natalie Grey - 3/11/21
T A Ghostly Undertaking by Tonya Kappes - 4/2/21

P Persuasion by Jane Austen - 2/2/21
R The Whole Cat and Caboodle by Sofie Ryan - 4/9/21
I Blood Heir by Ilona Andrews - 7/11/21
V City of Lies by Victoria Thompson - 2/17/21
I There Came Both Mist And Snow by Michael Innes - 7/16/21
L Killer Green Tomatoes by Lynn Cahoon - 3/7/21
E The Pilgrim of Hate by Ellis Peters - 3/29/21
G The Case of the Dragon-Bone Engine by Galadriel Coffeen -2/15/21
E Georgiana Darcy's Diary: Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice Continued by Anna Elliott - 4/21/21

10 .The Spotted Cats
T Twice Tempted by Jeaniene Frost - 4/8/21
H Conspiracy in Kiev by Noel Hynd - 5/17/21
E Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters - 4/23/21

S The Sourdough Wars by Julie Smith - 3/5/21
P Kiss the Girls by James Patterson - 2/9/21
O Origin in Death by J.D. Robb - 9/3/21
T Moving Pictures by Terry Pratchett - 5/12/21
T Taken at the Flood by Agatha Christie - 5/13/21
E Elephants Can Remember by Agatha Christie - 5/16/21
D Friends in High Places by Donna Leon - 3/24/21

C The Queen's Assassin by Melissa de la Cruz - 2/12/21
A The Second Summer of the Sisterhood by Ann Brashares - 3/19/21
T Transfer of Power by Vince Flynn - 5/19/21
S Mrs. Roosevelt’s Confidante by Susan Elia MacNeal - 3/24/21

11. Tight Lines
T The Tyrant’s Tomb by Rick Riordan - 6/6/21
I Casino Royale by Ian Fleming - 10/15/21
G The Golden Hour by Maiya Williams - 2/18/21
H Heirs and Graces by Rhys Bowen - 5/22/21
T Murder on Mulberry Bend by Victoria Thompson - 6/11/21

L Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder - 3/17/21
I Live and Let Die by Ian Fleming - 10/16/21
N Crucible of Gold by Naomi Novik - 3/31/21
E The Einstein Prophecy by Robert Masello - 5/21/21
S Caraval by Stephanie Garber - 4/6/21

12. The Snake Eater
T Tales From the Hood by Michael Buckley - 6/12/21
H Hunted by Kevin Hearne - 7/17/21
E The Night of Four Hundred Rabbits by Elizabeth Peters - 5/24/21

S Satan's Sword by Debra Dunbar - 4/10/21
N Angels' Blood by Nalini Singh - 4/18/21
A Killing in C Sharp by Alexia Gordon - 3/30/21
K The Jane Austen Project by Kathleen A. Flynn - 2/20/21
E The Rocky Road to Romance by Janet Evanovich - 5/25/21

E An Early Wake by Sheila Connolly - 5/30/21
A The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom - 4/1/21
T Timebound by Rysa Walker - 6/13/21
E Curses! by Aaron Elkins - 6/6/21
R Remembrance by Meg Cabot - 4/17/21

13. The Seventh Enemy
T Time's Edge by Rysa Walker - 6/22/21
H Promise Me by Harlan Coben - 7/19/21
E An Excellent Mystery by Ellis Peters - 6/28/21

S Splendid by Julia Quinn - 4/22/21
E The Curse of the Pharaohs by Elizabeth Peters - 6/30/21
V Visions in Death by J.D. Robb - 3/28/21
E Enlightening Delilah by Marion Chesney - 7/7/21
N House of Enchanted: The Revelations of Oriceran by Sarah Noffke - 4/30/21
T Crooked Man by Tony Dunbar - 6/25/21
H Grave Surprise by Charlaine Harris - 6/19/21

E A Fatal Appraisal by Ellery Adams - 8/1/21
N The Dark Forest: The Revelations of Oriceran by Sarah Noffke - 5/12/21
E The Mummy Case by Elizabeth Peters - 8/6/21
M The Company of Cats by Marian Babson - 3/1/21
Y Harvest Hunting by Yasmine Galenorn - 7/12/21

14. Close to the Bone
C The Wizard Heir by Cinda Williams Chima - 3/17/21
L Wandfasted by Laurie Forest - 4/1/21
O One Book in the Grave by Kate Carlisle - 9/13/21
S J is for Judgment by Sue Grafton - 5/1/21
E Lemon Pies and Little White Lies by Ellery Adams - 9/1/21

T Pushing Brilliance by Tim Tigner - 6/30/21
O One Potato, Two Potato, Dead by Lynn Cahoon - 10/10/21

T Goliath by Richard Turner - 7/4/21
H Anything for a Story by Cynthia Hickey - 7/28/21
E The World As I See It by Albert Einstein - 9/3/21

B Beartown by Fredrik Backman - 2/24/21
O Original Sin by P.D. James - 10/31/21
N No Judgments by Meg Cabot - 6/4/21
E Cassidy Jones and Vulcan's Gift by Elise Stokes - 9/12/21

15. Cutter's Run
C The Clue of the Whistling Bagpipes by Carolyn Keene - 3/23/21
U Untamed by A.G. Howard - 6/23/21
T Take the Key and Lock Her Up by Ally Carter - 7/14/21
T Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer by John Grisham - 7/16/21
E Mrs. Jeffries Pleads Her Case by Emily Brightwell - 9/24/21
R Cat's Eyewitness by Rita Mae Brown - 4/22/21
S The Stonehenge Legacy by Sam Christer - 5/5/21

R Rock Chick by Kristen Ashley - 4/26/21
U One More Last Time by Eric Ugland - 10/18/21
N The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks - 4/25/21

16. Muscle Memory
M The Midwest Wanderer by Flint Maxwell - 2/23/21
U Unseen by Gretchel Morales - 12/14/21
S The Last Queen of England by Steve Robinson - 5/11/21
C Gilded by Christina Farley - 2/23/21
L Cupid's Match by Lauren Palphreyman - 4/8/21
E A Nice Derangement of Epitaphs by Ellis Peters - 10/2/21

M The Midwest Whisperer: The Revelations of Oriceran by Flint Maxwell - 3/31/21
E To the Nines by Janet Evanovich - 10/7/21
M Xander and the Lost Island of Monsters by Margaret Dilloway - 4/2/21
O Down a Dark River by Karen Odden - 12/9/21
R Miss Julia Renews Her Vows by Ann B. Ross - 5/7/21
Y You’ve Got Murder by Donna Andrews - 8/19/21

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message 21: by Barb (new)

Barb Finished. With all the msyteries I read, I can't believe how long it took to find the words Death and Dead in book titles!


SERIES EXPLORATION : BRADY COYNE, 1/1 - 12/31
5/5 SECTIONS COMPLETE

TASKS

1. BRADY COYNE : Read a book that features a sport (any sport)
football : Sweet Feet: Samantha Gordon's Winning Season, by Samantha Gordon, finished 1/2 ★★★.5

2. NO. OF BOOKS : Read any series book number between #1 and #28 (inclusive)
Kale to the Queen (Kensington Palace Chef #1), by Nell Hampton, finished 1/18 ★★★.5

3. WILLIAM G. TAPPLY : Read a book published sometime between 1940 and 2009 (inclusive)
publ 2007 : Whatever You Do, Don't Run: True Tales of a Botswana Safari Guide, by Peter Allison, finished 1/5 ★★★.5

4. RATINGS : Read a book in which the number 6, 5, 0 or 1 is found in the total page count
187 pages : What My Cat Has Taught Me About Life, by Niki Anderson, finished 1/16 ★★★

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COVER ITEMS
1. THE DUTCH BLUE ERROR : Read a book with a window on the cover
Murder at Mabel's Motel (Granny Reid #3), by G.A. McKevett, finished 1/12 ★★★★
Murder at Mabel’s Motel (A Granny Reid Mystery, #3) by G.A. McKevett

2. DEAD MEAT : Read a book with a green cover
Irish Parade Murder (Lucy Stone #27), by Leslie Meier, finished 1/19 ★★★.5
Irish Parade Murder (Lucy Stone, #27) by Leslie Meier

3. OUT COLD : Read a book with snow on the cover
The Darkest Evening (Vera Stanhope #9), by Ann Cleeves, finished 3/17 ★★★.5
The Darkest Evening (Vera Stanhope, #9) by Ann Cleeves

4. HELL BENT : Read a book with a woman on the cover
Death of a Dapper Snowman (Stormy Day #1), by Angela Pepper, finished 1/14 ★★★.5
Death of a Dapper Snowman (Stormy Day Mystery #1) by Angela Pepper

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SPELL OUT

DEAD MEAT
D = author David BaldacciThe Fallen (Amos Decker #4), finished 1/9 ★★★★.5
E = author Ellery AdamsInk and Shadows (Secret, Book & Scone Society #4), finished 1/15 ★★★.5
A = author Susan Wittig AlbertSpanish Dagger (China Bayles #15), finished 1/4 ★★★★
D = A Dark and Twisting Path (Writer's Apprentice #3), by Julia Buckley, finished 1/21 ★★★★
M = author Melanie CullenGet it Together: Organize Your Records So Your Family Won't Have To, finished 1/6/21 ★★★★
E = Echo Burning (Jack Reacher #5), by Lee Child, finished 2/2 ★★★★
A = author Alafair BurkeIf You Were Here, finished 1/28 ★★★
T = Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words, by Randall Munroe, finished 1/7 ★★★.5

OUT COLD
O = Once Upon a Wine (Black Dog Bay #4), by Beth Kendrick, finished 2/7 ★★★★
U = An Unmarked Grave (Tony Boudreaux #11), by Kent Conwell, finished 1/22 ★★.5
T = To Fetch a Thief (Chet & Bernie #3), by Spencer Quinn, finished 1/24 ★★★★
C = Crime of the Ancient Marinara (Tuscan Cooking School #2), by Stephanie Cole, finished 1/8 ★★★
O = On a Night Like This (Callaways #1), by Barbara Freethy, finished 3/2 ★★★.5
L = author Lyndsey ColeStrawBuried in Chocolate (Black Cat Café #2), finished 1/10 ★★★.5
D = author Robin DeAngeloWhite Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism, finished 1/30/21 ★★★.5

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MATCHING WORDS
Read a book with a title that has a matching word for each title; must be an exact match.

DEATH AT CHARITY'S POINT
* DEATH Without Company (Walt Longmire #2), by Craig Johnson, finished 4/2 ★★★★

DEAD WINTER
* Lemon Drop DEAD (Amish Candy Shop #6), by Amanda Flower, finished 4/3 ★★★★

CLOSE TO THE BONE
* THE Plot Thickens, by Mary Higgins Clark (and more), finished 1/11 ★★★.5

FIRST LIGHT
* The Dog Master: A Novel of the FIRST Dog, by W. Bruce Cameron, finished 1/27 ★★★

SHADOW OF DEATH
* The Meaning OF Meow: What Your Cat Really Means!, by Pamela Weintraub, finished 2/8 ★★★.5

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BONUS
Read any book from the series
* The Vulgar Boatman (Brady Coyne #6), by William G. Tapply, finished 3/19 ★★★.5


***** CHALLENGE COMPLETE 4/3/21 *****


message 22: by jingles (new)

jingles | 2533 comments Mod
Great progress, Connie!


message 23: by jingles (new)

jingles | 2533 comments Mod
Jackie - would you like me to set a second link for #20 for you?


message 24: by jingles (new)

jingles | 2533 comments Mod
Well done, Barb! Sometimes it's those tasks that initially seem to be the easiest that actually turn out to be the most difficult to complete...for me, anyway :)


message 25: by Barb (new)

Barb Yep, I've found the same thing :) Thanks, jingles!


message 26: by Jackie (new)

Jackie | 27 comments jingles wrote: "Jackie - would you like me to set a second link for #20 for you?"

Thanks, Jingles, but this works linking from the first to the second. Sometimes I just forget to reserve enough space. :)


message 27: by jingles (new)

jingles | 2533 comments Mod
Got it, Jackie!


message 28: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (ruthie1) | 403 comments Series Exploration: Brady Coyne
Duration: 12 Months from Start Date
DONE.....June 10, 2021


TASKS:
Complete a task for each of the items below. Four books total for this section.

1. Brady Coyne:
Brady Coyne is a sports fisherman and a lawyer in Boston, Massachusetts.
☀Read a book that features a sport (any sport), OR
☀Read a book set in Massachusetts.
Dairy Queen by Catherine Gilbert Murdock....Jan. 15, 2021 Features football

2. No. of Books:
There are 28 books total in this series.
Read any series book number between #1 and #28 (inclusive).
The Whispered Word by Ellery Adams....Feb. 26, 2021 #2

3. William G. Tapply:
William G. Tapply was born July 16, 1940. He passed away July28, 2009.
☀Read a book by an author with the name William, OR
Read a book published sometime between 1940 and 2009 (inclusive).
Judgment in Death by J.D. Robb....March 20, 2021 Published in 2000

4. RATINGS:

The combined total ratings for this series is approximately 6,501.
☀Read a book in which the number 6, 5, 0 or 1 is found in the total page count.
The Paris Wife by Paula McLain.....April 7, 2021 314 pages....1

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COVER ITEMS:
Read a book with one of these items found on the cover for each of the titles listed below. Only one cover item per book, four books total. Please post the cover.

1. The Dutch Blue Error:
Read a book with a window, a brief case or a gun shown on the cover, OR a book with a blue cover.
The Unbinding of Mary Reade by Miriam McNamara by Miriam McNamara.....Jan. 10, 2021 Blue cover

2. Dead Meat:
Read a book with blood, an arrow or a skull (animal or human) shown on the cover, OR a book with a green cover.
Find Layla by Meg Elison by Meg Elison....March 29, 2021 Green cover

3. Out Cold:
Read a book with a snow, a street light, or a person dressed in winter clothing shown on the cover, OR a book with a white cover.
The Christmas Hope (Christmas Hope, #3) by Donna VanLiere by Donna VanLiere.....Jan. 7, 2021 Street Light

4. Hell Bent:
Read a book with a woman or a flag shown on the cover, OR a book with a yellow cover.
The Bride Test (The Kiss Quotient, #2) by Helen Hoang by Helen Hoang....Jan. 22, 2021 Yellow cover

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message 29: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (ruthie1) | 403 comments SPELL OUT:
Complete the spell out section of this challenge by spelling out at least two of the book titles from this series. For the hard letters Q, X, Y and Z, the letter need only be found in the title or the author's first or last name. You are welcome to spell out more of the titles if you like.

Spell Out Options:
This has changed!
1. First letter of the book title
2. First letter of the author's first or last name

Death at Charity's Point
D. Dave Goulson.....A Sting in the Tale: My Adventures with Bumblebees...Jan. 2, 2020
E. Ellery Adams....The Secret, Book & Scone Society...Jan. 1, 2021
A. Apple Cider Slaying by Julie Anne Lindsey....Jan. 3, 2021
T. Though This Be Madness by Penny Richards....Jan. 25, 2021
H. Hedges, Peter....What's Eating Gilbert Grape by Peter Hedges....Feb. 9, 2021
A. AlLee, Jennifer....A Wild Goose Chase Christmas by Jennifer AlLee....Jan. 28, 2021
T. Tobly McSmith....Stay Gold ....Feb. 11, 2021
C. Childs, Laura....Eggs in Purgatory by Laura Childs.....March 28, 2021
H. Hegi, Ursula....Salt Dancers by Ursula Hegi.....April 28, 2021
A. Akwaeke Emezi.....Freshwater...Feb. 1, 2021
R. Robb, J.D.....Witness in Death by J.D. Robb....Jan.16, 2021
I. I Wrote This For You by Iain S. Thomas....March 3, 2021
T. Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man by Mary L. Trump.....March 1, 2021
Y. Yang, Kelly....Front Desk by Kelly Yang....Jan. 18, 2021
S. The Secret of Shadow Ranch by Carolyn Keene.....Feb. 14, 2021
P. Paw Enforcement by Diane Kelly....Feb. 10, 2021
O. Outsider by Linda Castillo....Jan. 2, 2021
I. Ireland, Justina..... Dread Nation by Justina Ireland ...April 1, 2021
N. Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson....January 9. 2021
T. Thor Heyerdahl....Kon-Tiki: Across the Pacific by Raft .....March 14, 2020

A Void in Hearts
A. The Apple Orchard by Susan Wiggs....April 9, 2021
V. Victoria Thompson....Murder on Gramercy Park ....May 5, 2020
O. O'Leary, Beth....The Flatshare by Beth O'Leary.....Feb. 5, 2021
I. Identical Strangers: A Memoir of Twins Separated and Reunited by Elyse Schein....April 19, 2021
D. The Double-Jack Murders by Patrick F. McManus....Feb. 28. 2021
I. I Am Legend by Richard Matheson....June 7, 2021
N. Nancy Springer.....The Case of the Missing Marquess ...March 21, 2021
H. Hannah, Kristen.....On Mystic Lake by Kristin Hannah....March 12, 2021
E. Eyes on You.....Kate White.....Feb. 3, 2021
A. Alan Bradley......The Golden Tresses of the Dead ....April 21, 2021
R. Rebekah Weatherspoon.....Xeni by ...Feb. 19, 2021
T. Tessa Dare.....One Dance with a Duke ....March 15, 2021
S. Sharon Sala.....The Missing Piece .....Feb. 16, 2021


message 30: by jingles (new)

jingles | 2533 comments Mod
Nicely done, Ruth! You are getting a lot of challenges completed!!!


message 31: by Ruth (new)

Ruth (ruthie1) | 403 comments jingles wrote: "Nicely done, Ruth! You are getting a lot of challenges completed!!!"

LOL...they have been done...just getting them posted!!


message 32: by jingles (new)

jingles | 2533 comments Mod
Oh, I know that feeling!


message 33: by Jackie (last edited Jan 16, 2023 09:34AM) (new)

Jackie | 27 comments Continued

17. Scar Tissue
S Shatterproof by Roland Smith - 5/14/21
C Death Without Company by Craig Johnson - 3/29/31
A 4:50 from Paddington by Agatha Christie - 4/5/21
R Rumpole of the Bailey by John Mortimer - 5/14/21

T Mary Poppins Opens the Door by P.L. Travers - 7/30/21
I The Quiet Game by Greg Iles - 10/20/21
S Poison in Paddington by Samantha Silver - 5/25/21
S The Secret of Red Gate Farm by Carolyn Keene - 5/29/21
U Heir Today, Pawn Tomorrow by Eric Ugland - 3/21/22
E Charlotte's Web by E.B. White - 10/19/21

18. Past Tense
P Pure by Jennifer L. Armentrout - 4/10/21
A Moriarty Meets His Match by Anna Castle - 4/14/21
S Murder in Mykonos by Jeffrey Siger - 6/7/21
T Time's Echo by Rysa Walker - 8/2/21

T The Lies of Spies by Tim Tigner - 8/9/21
E King's Dragon by Kate Elliott - 11/17/21
N Mountain of Truth: The Revelations of Oriceran by Sarah Noffke - 6/13/21
S Sour Puss by Rita Mae Brown - 6/10/21
E Waking by Emily Thompson - 11/30/21

19. First Light
F Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder - 4/9/21
I Icy Clutches by Aaron Elkins - 10/23/21
R Rituals by Kelley Armstrong - 5/15/21
S Lady Rample Steps Out by Shéa MacLeod - 6/10/21
T Dance Hall of the Dead by Tony Hillerman - 10/4/21

L Lost in a Good Book by Jasper Fforde - 3/26/21
I Industrial Magic by Kelley Armstrong - 10/28/21
G Caravan by Dorothy Gilman - 4/13/21
H Harm's Way by Catherine Aird - 8/9/21
T Listening Woman by Tony Hillerman - 10/5/21

20. Fine Line
F Fair Game by Patricia Briggs - 4/14/21
I The Inventor's Secret by Andrea Cremer - 11/20/21
N The Atlantis Stone by Nick Thacker - 6/21/21
E Every Last Fear by Alex Finlay - 12/12/21

L The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis - 4/10/21
I I Am Mordred by Nancy Springer - 12/1/21
N Land Of Terran: The Revelations of Oriceran by Sarah Noffke - 6/23/21
E The Roman Hat Mystery by Ellery Queen - 12/17/21

21. Shadow of Death
S The Spook's Sacrifice by Joseph Delaney - 6/11/21
H Gone Away by Hazel Holt - 8/19/21
A Justice Calling by Annie Bellet - 4/21/21
D The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau - 4/16/21
O Our Woman in Moscow by Beatriz Williams - 12/13/21
W The Whole Truth by David Baldacci - 4/7/21

O The Search for the Red Dragon by James A. Owen - 2/28/22
F The Midwest War: The Revelations of Oriceran by Flint Maxwell - 4/18/21

D A Demon Bound by Debra Dunbar - 3/28/21
E Trick by Emily Thompson - 12/17/21
A The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion by Fannie Flagg - 5/7/21
T They Came to Baghdad by Agatha Christie - 10/21/21
H The Silver Mask by Holly Black - 8/27/21

22. Second Sight
S Survivor In Death by J.D. Robb - 6/17/21
E The Raven in the Foregate by Ellis Peters - 12/21/21
C Prince Caspian by C.S. Lewis - 4/20/21
O Our Dark Duet by Victoria Schwab - 3/22/22
N Aunt Dimity Slays the Dragon by Nancy Atherton - 6/27/21
D Darkfever by Karen Marie Moning - 4/16/21

S The Lost Empress by Steve Robinson - 7/2/21
I I Am the Messenger by Markus Zusak - 12/7/21
G God of Thunder by Alex Archer - 5/13/21
H Halloween Moon by Kathi Daley - 9/28/21
T The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain - 10/21/21

23. Nervous Water
N The Neon Rain by James Lee Burke - 6/29/21
E Angelfall by Susan Ee - 12/31/21
R Rough Justice by Kelley Armstrong - 5/28/21
V Vanished by Kat Richardson - 7/4/21
O The Laughing Cavalier by Emmuska Orczy - 3/30/22
U Until Proven Guilty by J.A. Jance - 9/13/22
S Jane and the Genius of the Place by Stephanie Barron - 7/10/21

W At Wits' End by Kirsten Weiss - 4/25/21
A Betrayals by Kelley Armstrong - 5/12/21
T The Third Option by Vince Flynn - 10/25/21
E Death of an Old Girl by Elizabeth Lemarchand - 2/6/22
R Dark Triumph by Robin LaFevers - 6/7/21

24. Out Cold
O Skybreaker by Kenneth Oppel - 4/5/22
U book:Dungeon Mauling|42430863] by Eric Ugland - 10/9/22
T A Turn for the Bad by Sheila Connolly - 11/2/21

C Cascade by Lisa Tawn Bergren - 4/30/21
O Post Captain by Patrick O'Brian - 5/20/22
L Before the Devil Breaks You by Libba Bray - 4/28/21
D The Finisher by David Baldacci - 4/20/21

25. One-Way Ticket
O Oak & Thorns by Yasmine Galenorn - 5/29/22
N New Egypt: The Revelations of Oriceran by Sarah Noffke - 7/7/21
E The Enchanted Castle by Marc Secchia - 2/10/22

W Calling on Dragons by Patricia C. Wrede - 5/31/21
A Don't Cross this Line by Michael Anderle - 5/29/21
Y Blood Wyne by Yasmine Galenorn - 10/18/21

T The Tinkerer's Daughter by Jamie Sedgwick - 11/23/21
I Initiation by Alexandra Engellmann - 12/7/21
C Perfecting Fiona by Marion Chesney - 5/20/21
K Murder at Dolphin Bay by Kathi Daley - 5/21/21
E World After by Susan Ee - 2/15/22
T The Sweet Taste of Muscadines by Pamela Terry - 12/11/21

26. Third Strike
T Three Doors to Death by Rex Stout - 12/21/21
H Death's Excellent Vacation by Charlaine Harris - 10/11/21
I Magic Binds by Ilona Andrews - 12/20/21
R Ash and Quill by Rachel Caine - 6/15/21
D A Lady's Guide to Gossip and Murder by Dianne Freeman - 5/27/21

S A Glimmer of Hope by Steve McHugh - 7/6/21
T The Black River Chronicles: Level One by David Tallerman - 12/29/21
R Murder is a Monkey's Game by Ruby Loren - 6/15/21
I Illuminae by Amie Kaufman - 2/7/22
K Kindness Goes Unpunished by Craig Johnson - 5/26/21
E The French Powder Mystery by Ellery Queen - 2/17/22

27. Hell Bent
H Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling - 10/18/21
E Exit Strategy by Martha Wells - 3/7/22
L The Lost Duke of Wyndham by Julia Quinn - 4/14/21
L The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown - 5/4/21

B The Penderwicks in Spring by Jeanne Birdsall - 4/12/21
E The Dutch Shoe Mystery by Ellery Queen - 3/27/22
N Never Submit by Michael Anderle - 7/13/21
T A Treacherous Curse by Deanna Raybourn - 1/14/22

28. Outwitting Trolls
O Murder at Irish Mensa by Clare O'Beara - 6/11/22
U Undead and Unwary by MaryJanice Davidson - 1/12/23
T Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas - 2/3/22
W Purgatory Ridge by William Kent Krueger - 6/19/21
I The Iron Queen by Julie Kagawa - 3/4/22
T This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab - 2/4/22
T Running with the Demon by Terry Brooks - 2/12/22
I Independence Hall by Roland Smith - 4/6/22
N Alpha Class: Graduation by N.D. Roberts - 7/26/21
G Girls in Pants: The Third Summer of the Sisterhood by Ann Brashares - 5/23/21

T The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune - 2/23/22
R A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn - 6/26/21
O Aunty Lee's Delights by Ovidia Yu - 7/5/22
L Balanced on the Blade's Edge by Lindsay Buroker - 5/26/21
L Messenger by Lois Lowry - 6/5/21
S Silence Fallen by Patricia Briggs - 7/24/21


message 34: by Connie N. (new)

Connie N. | 376 comments Rather than prolonging this challenge any more, I'm calling it quits without reading the bonus.

Series Exploration: Brady Coyne
Timeframe: 2/1/21 to 1/31/22
43/43

TASKS (4/4)
1. Brady Coyne - Features a sport - Reed by Sawyer Bennett - 2/13/21 ♥♥♥♥
Reed (Cold Fury Hockey, #10) by Sawyer Bennett
Cold Fury Hockey series

2. No. of Books - Series book number between #1 and #28 (inclusive) - The Right Kind of Rogue by Valerie Bowman - 2/11/21 ♥♥♥♥
The Right Kind of Rogue (Playful Brides, #8) by Valerie Bowman
#8 Playful Brides

3. William G. Tapply - Published sometime between 1940 and 2009 - Pub 4/1/03 - Slightly Married by Mary Balogh - 2/4/21 ♥♥♥♥♥
Slightly Married (Bedwyn Saga, #1) by Mary Balogh

4. RATINGS - Number 6, 5, 0 or 1 is found in the total page count – 336 pgs - Blue Flame by Jill Shalvis - 2/17/21 ♥♥♥♥
Blue Flame (Firefighter, #2) by Jill Shalvis

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COVER ITEMS (4/4)
1. The Dutch Blue Error - Blue cover - Life Is a 4-Letter Word: Laughing and Learning Through 40 Life Lessons by David A. Levy - 2/16/21 ♥♥♥♥
Life Is a 4-Letter Word Laughing and Learning Through 40 Life Lessons by David A. Levy

2. Dead Meat - Green cover - Lost Lake by Sarah Addison Allen - 3/4/21 ♥♥♥♥
Lost Lake (Lost Lake, #1) by Sarah Addison Allen

3. Out Cold – Snow shown on the cover/white cover - Mistletoe Cottage by Debbie Mason - 3/27/21 ♥♥♥
Mistletoe Cottage (Harmony Harbor #1) by Debbie Mason

4. Hell Bent - Woman shown on the cover - Unleashed by Caitlin Crews - 2/26/21 ♥♥♥
Unleashed (Hotel Temptation, #1) by Caitlin Crews

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SPELL OUT (29/29)
Follow the Sharks (15/15)
F - The Fault in Our Stars by John Green - 3/9/21 ♥♥♥♥
O - Olsen, Gregg - If You Tell - 3/8/21 ♥♥♥
L - The Last Little blue Envelope by Maureen Johnson - 2/21/21 ♥♥♥♥
L - The Last Real Cowboy by Caitlin Crews - 2/24/21 ♥♥♥♥
O - Only the Good Spy Young by Ally Carter - 3/13/21 ♥♥♥♥
W - Weiner, Jennifer - The Guy Not Taken: Stories - 2/7/21 ♥♥♥
T - This Earl of Mine by Kate Bateman - 2/14/21 ♥♥♥♥
H - Hendricks, Greer - You Are Not Alone - 3/14/21 ♥♥♥
E - Elle Casey - Wrong Turn, Right Direction - 2/27/21 ♥♥♥
S - Sexsomnia - Sleepless in Manhattan by Anya Omah - 3/31/21 ♥♥♥♥
H - Hot Shot by Kelly Jamieson - 4/10/21 ♥♥♥♥
A - Agatha Christie - N or M? - 3/2/21 ♥♥♥
R - Reaper's Legacy by Joanna Wylde - 4/4/21 ♥♥♥♥
K - Konrath, J.A. - Bloody Mary - 2/10/21 ♥♥♥♥
S - Susan Mallery - Two of a Kind - 4/19/21 ♥♥♥♥

Shadow of Death (13/13)
S - Suzanne Enoch - A Devil in Scotland - 4/20/21 ♥♥♥♥
H - Heartbreak, Tennessee by Ruby Laska - 4/12/21 ♥♥♥
A - Anna Bennett - First Earl I See Tonight - 3/28/21 ♥♥♥♥
D - Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells - 2/23/21 ♥♥
O - On Her Watch by Rie Warren - 3/18/21 ♥♥♥
W - A Whisper of Desire by Bronwen Evans - 3/21/21 ♥♥♥♥
O - Out of Sight, Out of Time by Ally Carter - 4/9/21 ♥♥♥♥
F - Fox, Calista - The Billionaires - 4/8/21 ♥♥♥
D - D.J. Palmer - The New Husband - 3/29/21 ♥♥♥♥
E - Emily Murdoch - If You Find Me - 4/6/21 ♥♥♥♥
A - Angel's Ink by Jocelynn Drake - 4/7/21 ♥♥♥
T - Tracy Wolff - Royal Treatment - 2/6/21 - ♥♥♥♥
H - Hot Finish by Erin McCarthy - 6/2/21 ♥♥

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MATCHING WORDS (5/5)

1. Death at Charity's Point - AT - At Home on Ladybug Farm by Donna ball - 4/30/21 ♥♥♥
4. The Marine Corpse – THE - The Rocky Road to Romance by Janet Evanovich - 5/4/21 ♥♥♥♥♥
8. Dead Winter – DEAD - Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris - 4/8/22 ♥♥♥♥
14. Close to the bone - THE - Last Night with the Duke by Amelia Grey - 5/15/21 ♥♥♥♥
21. Shadow of Death – DEATH - Vendetta in Death by J.D. Robb - 3/16/21 ♥♥♥♥♥

At Home on Ladybug Farm (Ladybug Farm #2) by Donna Ball The Rocky Road to Romance (Elsie Hawkins #4) by Janet Evanovich Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1) by Charlaine Harris Last Night with the Duke (The Rakes of St. James, #1) by Amelia Grey Vendetta in Death (In Death, #49) by J.D. Robb

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BONUS SECTION (0/1)
Complete the bonus section of this challenge by reading a book from this series. Please Note: You may only include this bonus section by completing at least one regular section above.


******CHALLENGE COMPLETE 4/8/22******


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