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A-Z Series Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

For this challenge we are going to read the alphabet using series names.
Goodreads List of Series - not in alphabetical order: https://www.goodreads.com/series/

Goal: Read 26 books, each one from a series whose name begins with a different letter of the alphabet. Disregard A, AN, and THE.

EXAMPLE:
A - Alex Cross - The Big Bad Wolf #9
B - Blue Bloods - Masquerade #2
C - Caster Chronicles - Blue Bloods #2

*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the series only needs to have that letter somewhere in it's name.

EXAMPLE:
X - Maximum Ride - Fang #6

List:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z


Challenge Rules
*Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
*For each book that you read please post a link to the book, the author and the date you finished it.
*Each book may only be used for one task or letter
*To count a book towards a challenge you must read the majority of it after the start date of the challenge.
* Where more than one option is given for a task, please state which option your book relates to.
*If the task relates to the cover of your book, please post the cover AND the book link.
*All genres and formats are fine.
*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go.

*When you have finished, please re-post your whole challenge as a new message and MARK AS FINISHED or you will not be considered to have completed the challenge and we will not be able to award your Hall of Fame badge

(Even if you don't hit the level you were aiming for by the deadline, please re-post your challenge anyway as you may still be eligible for a lower level badge.)

Please use the TLC STANDARD RULES when participating in this challenge.
If you are not familiar with these rules, please click on the link and read them over.

Amanda A

Ana

Barb FINISHED

Bonita FINISHED

Celia

Chelsea

.•*¨`*•✿ ✿•*¨`*•. Christine .•*¨`*•✿ ✿•*¨`*• FINISHED

Daniel

Diane ~Firefly~

Ferenc FINISHED

Frankie FINISHED

Genevieve

Grace FINISHED

Karen ♐

Katelyn

Kim

Kimberly

Olivermagnus FINISHED

Shash FINISHED

Shelly

Suzanne

A-Z Series Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

26/26 Completed. Finished

List:
Arizona Vengeance #9:Steele-Sawyer Bennett 1/20/22
Boogy Creek Valley #3:She's the One-Kelly Elliott 2/09/22
Cloverleigh Farms #5:Unforgettable-Melanie Harlow 1/19/22
Dalton Family #2:The Billionaire-Marni Mann 7/29/22
Eva Rae Thomas #11:You Better Run-Willow Rose 6/29/22
Falling Stars #2:Catch Me When I Fall-A.L. Jackson 7/24/22
Gansett Island #23:Blackout After Dark-Marie Force 3/16/22
Henchmen MC: Next Generation #5:Cary-Jessica Gadziala 2/26/22
Irresistible Bachelors #9:Untamed-Lauren Landish 5/03/22
Jameson Force Security #5:Code Name: Ghost-Sawyer Bennett 1/14/22
Knitting in the City #1:Neanderthal Seeks Human-Penny Reid 1/26/22
Lost Kings #20:Throne of Scars-Autumn Jones Lake 2/17/22
Madd CrossFit #3:Chalk Dirty to Me-Lani Lynn Vale 3/15/22
Name in Lights #3:Troublemaker-Kayley Loring 2/03/22
Only One #5:Only One Regret-Natasha Madison 2/04/22
Poplar Falls #3:Wicked Hearts-Amber Kelly 4/16/22
Queens & Monsters #2:Carnal Urges-J.T. Geissinger 9/26/22
Ravage MC Bound #9:Bound by Fate-Ryan Michele 5/18/22
Southern #7:Southern Secrets-Natasha Madison 2/02/22
Trauma #3:Resuscitation-Cassia Brightmore 6/19/22
Until Him/Her #11:Until May-Aurora Rose Reynolds 7/03/22
VIP Room #3:King-Jamie Begley 5/12/22
Winter Black #3:Winter's Redemption-Mary Stone 6/02/22
Xtreme Ops #2:To the Xtreme-Em Petrova 5/16/22
You Are Mine #3:You Know I Love You-Willow Winters 7/23/22
Zodiac Tactical #2:Code Name: Virgo-Janie Crouch 9/25/22

Welcome Frankie!

A-Z Series Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

A - Alex Stern #1 - Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo 1/3/22
B - Big Bad Wolf #2 - The Wolf at Bay by Charlie Adhara 5/4/22
C - The Cat Who... #1 - The Cat Who Could Read Backwards by Lilian Jackson Braun 5/6/22
D - Dead Remaining #1 - Forgotten Bones by Vivian Barz 4/29/22
E - The Exorcist #1 - The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty 4/7/22
F -
G - Grim Reaper #1 - A Dirty Job by Christopher Moore 4/25/22
H -
I -
J - Jack Dahlish #1 - Lost Souls by Tim Rangnow 1/30/22
K - Kay Scarpetta #3 - All That Remains by Patricia Cornwell 2/6/22
L -
M - Mistborn #1 - Mistborn: The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson 1/10/22
N -
O -
P -
*Q -
R - Rivers of London #1 - Midnight Riot by Ben Aaronovitch 1/25/22
S - Spellbreaker Duology #1 - Spellbreaker by Charlie N. Holmberg 2/19/22
T -
*U - Ruth Galloway #1 - The Crossing Places by Elly Griffiths 4/2/22
V - The Vampire Chronicles #12 - Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis by Anne Rice 5/20/22
W - Winsford Shifters #1 - Of Secrets and Wolves by Alice Winters 1/14/22
*X -
*Y -
*Z -

A - Amish Quilt Shop Murder, Plainly Read #4 - Isabella Alan (3/19)
B - The Brown Sisters Take a Hint, Dani Brown #2 - Talia Hibbert (1/26)
C - A Cookie House Mystery And Then There Were Crumbs #1 - Eve Calder (4/18)
D
E
F - A Finn Family Mystery - Strawberries and Crime #2 - Elle Brooke White (4/30)
G - Grilled Cheese Mysteries - Up to No Gouda #1 - Linda Reilly (1/9)
H - A Happy Camper - Mining for Murder #3 - Mary Angela (4/30)
I
J
K
L - Love, Lists, and Fancy Ships Love, Lists, and Fancy Ships #1 - Sarah Grunder Ruiz (8/7/22)
M - Mack's Bar Mystery In the Drink #3 - Allyson K. Abbott (2/12)
N
O
P: Postmistress Mystery Addressed to Kill #3 - Jean Flowers (2/19)
Q
R
S - A Scottish Shire Mystery - Murder at a Scottish Social #3 - Traci Hall (1/30)
T - The Trials of Apollo - The Hidden Oracle #1 - Rick Riordan (11/17)
U
V
W: Witch's Cat Mystery - Familiar Motives #3 - Delia James - 10/23
X
Y
Z

A-Z Series Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

25/26 Completed

List:
A: Akira- Akira, Vol. 3-Katsuhiro Otomo 2/10
B: Belgariad- Pawn of Prophecy-Pawn of Prophecy 2/3
C: Cells at work- Cells at Work!, Vol. 1-Akane Shimizu 2/4
D: Dividing Eden- Dividing Eden-Joelle Charbonneau 1/11
E: Enola Holmes- The Case of the Missing Marquess-Serena Blasco 11/16
F: Filthy Vows- Filthy Vows-Alessandra Torre 1/17
G: Gokushufudō]- The Way of the Househusband, Vol. 6-Kousuke Oono 2/10
H: Hack/Slash- Hack/Slash Omnibus Volume 1-Tim Seeley 3/3
I: I hate everyone but you- I Hate Everyone But You-Gaby Dunn 1/22
J: Jumbies- The Jumbies-Tracey Baptiste 3/6
K: Knights of Sidonia- Knights of Sidonia #3-Tsutomu Nihei 3/10
L: Low- Low, Vol. 1: The Delirium of Hope-Rick Remender 5/12
M: Moonstruck- Moonstruck, Vol. 3: Troubled Waters-Grace Ellis 2/11
N: New avengers- The New Avengers, Volume 3: Secrets and Lies-Brian Michael Bendis 5/22
O: Outcast- Outcast, Vol. 2: A Vast And Unending Ruin-Robert Kirkman 6/11
P: Pokémon Adventures, Vol. 5-Hidenori Kusaka 1/1
*Q: Rat Queens- Demons-Kurtis J. Wiebe 5/4
R: Rat Queens- The Far Reaching Tentacles of N'rygoth-Kurtis J. Wiebe 2/12
S: Scalped- Scalped, Vol. 7: Rez Blues-Jason Aaron 5/4
T: That time I was reincarnated as a slime- That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Vol. 1-Fuse 2/25
U: Ultraman- Ultraman, Vol. 5-Eiichi Shimizu 5/21
V: Vampirella- Vampirella (2011-2014) Vol. 1: Crown of Worms-Eric Trautmann 3/11
W: Wizards of once- Knock Three Times-Cressida Cowell 1/8
X: X-men- X-Men by Jonathan Hickman, Vol. 3-Jonathan Hickman 3/3
Y: Yumeiro Patissiere- Yumeiro Patissiere Vol. 8-Natsumi Matsumoto 1/28
*Z: Wizards of once- Never and Forever-Cressida Cowell 1/16

Welcome Daniel, Kimberly and Grace!

A-Z Series Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the character only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.

25/26 completed

A: Alex Connor (Precinct 13 by Tate Hallaway) - 5/31/22
B: Betwixt & Between (Betwixt by Darynda Jones) - 2/15/22
C: Candy-Coated Mystery (Here Comes the Fudge by Nancy CoCo) - 8/5/22
D: Dr. Katie LeClair Mystery (Unnatural Causes by Dawn Eastman) - 11/1/22
E: Eleanor Wilde (Hypnosis is for Hacks by Tamara Berry) - 3/9/22
F: First Fangs Club (Suck it Up Buttercup by Kristen Painter) - 2/7/22
G: The Guild Codex: Spellbound (Three Mages and a Margarita by Annette Marie) - 4/21/22
H: Heartstrikers (One Good Dragon Deserves Another by Rachel Aaron) - 7/9/22
I: Italian Kitchen Mystery (Murder and Marinara by Rosie Genova) - 1/22/22
J: Jazzie Zanders Mystery (The Body in the Trench by Judi Lynn) - 12/20/22
K: Kinsman (Fated Blades by Ilona Andrews) - 4/22/22
L: Lighthouse Library Mystery (By Book or Crook by Eva Gates) - 11/14/22
M: Mercy Thompson (Night Broken by Patricia Briggs) - 6/12/22
N: Nocturne Falls (The Gargoyle Gets His Girl by Kristen Painter) - 5/22/22
O: One of Us is Lying (One of Us is Next by Karen McManus) - 10/12/22
P: Pet Psychic Mystery (Pushing Up Daisies by Shannon Esposito) - 5/4/22
Q: Sam Quinn (Slaughtered Lamb Bookstore and Bar by Seana Kelly) - 7/17/22
R: Rockton (A Stranger in Town by Kelley Armstrong) - 3/11/22
S: Spells, Swords and Stealth (NPCs by Drew Hayes) - 3/29/22
T: Threshold (Terminus by Peter Clines) - 10/2/22
U: DogTown USA (Mutts & Murder by Meg Muldoon) - 4/8/22
V:
W: Wayward Children (Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire) - 2/5/22
X: Birdwell, Texas Mystery (Digging Up Bones by Aimee Gilchrist) - 9/21/22
Y: Year-Round Christmas Mystery (Dying in a Winter Wonderland by Vicki Delaney) - 12/16/22
Z: Lucie Rizzo Mystery (Boosted by Adrienne Giordano) - 10/20/22

A-Z Series Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the series only needs to have that letter somewhere in it's name.

List:
A: Aster Valley #1 - Right as Raine - Lucy Lennox, 1/30/22
B: Bridgertons #6 - When He Was Wicked - Julia Quinn, 3/15/22
C
D
E: Espen Emperors #5 - Foul Ball - Haven Hadley, 2/12/22
F: Frat Wars #1 - Frat Wars: King of Thieves - Saxon James, 3/6/22
G: Gold Brothers #1 - Hummingbird Heartbreak - Max Walker, 2/5/22
H: Heartstopper #4 - Heartstopper: Volume Four - Alice Oseman, 1/10/22
I: In Focus #1 - Trust the Focus - Megan Erickson, 4/8/22
J
K: Kings of Kroydon Hills #1 - All In - Bella Matthews, 1/28/22
L: Lone Star #1 - Tending Tyler - Jodi Payne, 5/10/22
M: Mike Bravo Ops #1 - Iris - Eden Finley, 4/30/22
N: New Orleans Revelers #3 - The Setup and The Substitute - Jiffy Kate, 4/19/22
O
P
Q
R: Ride: Second Generation #1 - Max - Megan O'Brien, 2/22/22
S: Simon Snow #1 - Carry On - Rainbow Rowell, 1/8/22
T: Tattered & Torn #3 - Hidden Waters - Catherine Cowles, 10/7/22
U: Until Her/Him #10 - Until April - Aurora Rose Reynolds, 2/19/22
V: Vet Shop Boys #4 - Got Me Thinking - Casey Cox, 5/16/22
W: The Wilds #3 - Up in Smoke - Ashton Cade, 4/17/22
X: Maxwell Family Saga #1 - My Heart to Touch - S.B. Alexander, 1/9/21
Y: Love Hypothesis #1 - The Love Hypothesis - Ali Hazelwood, 1/27/22
Z: Zone Defense #1 - No Take Backs - Becca Seymour, 3/8/22

Welcome Diane and Katelyn!

A-Z Series Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the series only needs to have that letter somewhere in it's name.

26/26

List:
A - All Souls - The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness 1/16
B - Brides of the Kindred - Revealed by Evangeline Anderson 1/19
C - Chicago Stars - When Stars Collide by Susan Elizabeth Phillips 2/11
D - Dresden Files - White Night by Jim Butcher 2/2
E - Emma Fielding Mystery - Grave Consequences by Dana Cameron 2/22
F - Fighting Connollys - In Too Fast by Mara Jacobs 1/3
G - Guild Hunter - Archangel's Blade by Nalini Singh 2/14
H - Hope Jones - Nozy Cat 1: A Tuxedo Cat Bookshop Cozy Mystery by Lyn Key 1/23
I - Isabel & Alma Trumblo - Quiet Anchorage by Ed Lynskey 1/3
J - Jinx - Pink Jinx by Sandra Hill 1/22
K - Kiss Talent Agency - Pucker Up by Virna DePaul 1/25
L - Lotus House - Resisting Roots by Audrey Carlan 2/12
M - Magical Cures Mystery - A Charming Spell by Tonya Kappes 1/6
N - Nights in Bliss, CO - Happily Ever After in Bliss by Lexi Blake 3/6
O - Organized - Organized for Homicide by Ritter Ames 3/3
P - Perry Mason - The Case of the Substitute Face by Erle Stanley Gardner 1/12
Q - Quantum - Victorious by M.S. Force 4/12
R - Roommates Trilogy - In Too Fast by Mara Jacobs 1/5
S - Sigma Force - The Bone Labyrinth by James Rollins 1/2
T - Tenth Girl - The Tenth Girl by Carrie Aarons 1/15
U - Undead - Undead and Unreturnable by MaryJanice Davidson 2/22
V - Virgin River - Return to Virgin River by Robyn Carr 3/18
W - Wynette, Texas - Lady Be Good by Susan Elizabeth Phillips 2/5/22
X - Six Pack Ranch - Rocky Mountain Forever by Vivian Arend 2/6
Y - Aisling Grey - Holy Smokes by Katie MacAlister 3/3
Z - Puzzle Lady - A Puzzle in a Pear Tree by Parnell Hall 1/30

A-Z Series Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the series only needs to have that letter somewhere in it's name

List:
A
B - Bend To My Will - Forbidden Passion Emily Jane Trent - 1/3/22
C - Cranberry Inn - Room for More Beth Ehemann - 1/4/22
D - Dark & Dirty Sinners MC - Nyx Serena Akeroyd - 1/2/22
E - The English Brothers - Marrying Mr. English Katy Regnery - 1/11/22
F - First Family - State of Affairs Marie Force - 5/10/22
G - Green Mountain - It's Only Love Marie Force - 3/2/22
H - Heroes of Chance Creek - The Navy SEAL's E-Mail Order Bride Cora Seton - 2/3/22
I - In Death - Forgotten in Death J.D. Robb - 2/1/22
J
K
L - Lingerie - Fantasy in Lingerie Penelope Sky - 2/26/22
M - Masters & Mercenaries - Treasured Lexi Blake - 1/14/22
N - Nights in Bliss - Lost in Bliss Sophie Oak - 2/18/22
O - On My Knees - On My Knees Vol. 3: Alpha Billionaire Romance C.J. Thomas - 1/19/22
P - Plenty, FL - Plenty to Give Lara Valentine - 7/13/22
Q - Kiss Quotient - The Kiss Quotient Helen Hoang - 12/20/22
R - Rothvale Legacy - Priceless Raine Miller - 3/25/22
S - Steel Brothers - Fate Helen Hardt - 2/28/22
T - Tracy Crosswhite - The Academy Robert Dugoni - 1/7/22
U - Guardian Trilogy - Stars of Fortune Nora Roberts - 4/15/22
V - VIP - VIP M. Robinson - 1/18/22
W - White Nights - Midnight Days Anna Zaires - 2/10/22
X - Drexler University - Unethical Jennifer Blackwood - 5/3/22
Y - The Player - The Player K. Bromberg - 4/13/22
Z

Welcome Bonita and Karen!

A-Z Series Challenge

Completed 26/26

*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the series only needs to have that letter somewhere in it's name.

✔️A - Arizona Vengeance - Jett by Sawyer Bennett - 06/01/2022
✔️B - Brides of Kindred - Claimed by Evangeline Anderson - 26/01/2022
✔️C - Chimera Secrets - A Nurse for the Wolfman by Eve Langlais - 08/01/2022
✔️D - Dark Sword - Untamed Highlander by Donna Grant - 24/01/2022
✔️E - Elite Doms of Washington - Elite by Elizabeth SaFleur - 21/02/2022
✔️F - Frisky Business - My Brother's Roommate by Kendall Ryan - 01/03/2022
✔️G - Guardians of Eternity - Slayed by Darkness by Alexandra Ivy - 26/02/2022
✔️H - Highland Brides - An English Bride in Scotland by Lynsay Sands - 16/02/2022
✔️I - Indigo Court - Night Myst by Yasmine Galenorn - 05/01/2022
✔️J - Jameson Force Security - Code Name: Genesis by Sawyer Bennett - 30/05/2022
✔️K - Kodiak Point - Iron Eagle by Eve Langlais - 15/02/2022
✔️L - Legacy - Isaiah's Haven by N.J. Walters - 01/01/2022
✔️M - McCauley Brothers - The Troublemaker Next Door by Marie Harte - 21/01/2022
✔️N - Never Date - Never Date Your Brother's Best Friend by Jules Barnard - 11/02/2022
✔️O - The Others - Written in Red by Anne Bishop - 09/02/2022
✔️P - Playful Brides - The Accidental Countess by Valerie Bowman - 03/02/2022
✔️*Q - Smythe-Smith Quartet - The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy by Julia Quinn - 23/03/2022
✔️R - Ravenels - Devil in Disguise by Lisa Kleypas - 23/002/2022
✔️S - A Stitch in Time - A Twist of Fate by Kelley Armstrong - 07/01/2022
✔️T - Torpedo Ink - Judgment Road by Christine Feehan - 13/01/2022
✔️U - Under the Never Sky - Under the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi - 11/01/2022
✔️V - Virgin River - Virgin River by Robyn Carr - 17/04/2022
✔️W - Wilde Ways - The One Who Got Away by Cynthia Eden - 10/05/2022
✔️*X - Wynette, TeXas - Lady Be Good by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - 31/05/2022
✔️*Y - Cyborg Seduction - Taunting Krell by Laurann Dohner - 21/02/2022
✔️*Z - Arizona Vengeance - Riggs by Sawyer Bennett - 06/01/2022



Challenge Rules

*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go.

A - Z Series Challenge
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

26 of 26 Completed

A - Alex Carter #1 - A Solitude of Wolverines - Alice Henderson - 2/1/22
B - Black Dagger Brotherhood #1 - Dark Lover - J.R. Ward - 2/11/22
C - Cormoran Strike #3 - Career of Evil - Robert Galbraith - 1/5/22
D - Dark Tower #1 - The Gunslinger - Stephen King - 2/4/22
E - Eon Warriors #1 - Edge of Eon -Anna Hackett - 7/3/22
F - FBI/US Attorney #4 - Love Irresistibly - Julie James - 2/24/22
G - Gold Valley #1 - Smooth-Talking Cowboy - Maisey Yates - 1/29/22
H - Harry Bosch #35 - The Dark Hours - Michael Connelly - 2/9/22
I - Inspector Lynley #1 - A Great Deliverance - Elizabeth George - 2/8/22
J - Jessica Shaw #4 - Lonely Hearts - Lisa Gray - 1/1/22
K - Kate Burkholder #2 - Pray for Silence - Linda Castillo - 2/20/22
L - Lady Julia Grey #1 - Silent in the Grave - Deanna Raybourn - 1/6/22
M - Morgan Dane #5 - Secrets Never Die - Melinda Leigh - 1/2/22
N - Neopolitan Novels #1 - My Brilliant Friend - Elena Ferrante - 2/18/22
O - Olive Kitteridge #1 - Olive Kitteridge - Elizabeth Strout - 3/22/22
P - Plainsong #1 - Plainsong - Kent Haruf - 3/31/22
Q - Detective Josie Quinn #11 - Hush Little Girl - Lisa Regan - 4/11/22
R - Railway Detective #4 - The Iron Horse - Edward Marston - 1/20/22
S - Seven Sisters #2 - The Storm Sister - Lucinda Riley - 1/12/22
T - Timber Creek K9 Mysteries #5 - Tracking Game - Margaret Mizushima - 4/23/22
U - Underwater Investigations #3 - Sea Storm - Andrew Mayne - 5/3/22
V - Virgin River #1 - Virgin River - Robyn Carr - 1/13/22
W - World War #1 - No Graves As Yet - Anne Perry - 2/14/22
X - Orphan X #1 - Orphan X - Gregg Andrew Hurwitz - 5/26/22
Y - Years of Lyndon Johnson #1 - The Path to Power - Robert A. Caro - 3/5/22
Z - Zoe Goldman #1 - Little Black Lies - Sandra Block - 1/8/22

For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the character only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.

Welcome Christine and Lynda!

A-Z Series Challenge
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the author only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.

A - ABCs of Love, The Dating Game by Jenny Proctor (4/12/22)
B - Brotherhood of the Black Tartan, Making the Marquess by Nichole Van (1/22/22)
C - Cobble Creek Romance, The Hopeful Bride by Kimberly Krey (1/7/22)
D - Dalton Family, To Con a Gentleman by Sarah Adams (1/26/22)
E - Elite Guardians, Without Warning by Lynette Eason (7/21/22)
F - The Four Kingdoms, The Princess Pact by Melanie Cellier (1/23/22)
G - The Ghosts of Culloden Moor, Knox by L.L. Muir (3/27/22)
H - Hope Springs, Choices of the Heart by Sarah M. Eden (1/19/22)
I - It's Complicated, Never Fall for Your Back-Up Guy by Kate O'Keeffe (3/23/22)
J - Journeys of the Heart, The Gentleman's Quest by Camille Elliot (2/17/22)
K - The Kingdom Chronicles, Voyage by Camille Peters (1/11/22)
L - The Lancaster Family, The Best-Laid Plans by Sarah M. Eden (4/2/22)
M - Middleton Prep, The Librarian and Her Beast by Laura Ann (1/3/22)
N - North Pole, Alaska, Blame it on Mistletoe by Noelle Fox (11/6/22)
O - Once Upon an Academy, Tower of Thorns by Laura Greenwood (5/11/22)
P - Porter Family, Her One and Only by Becky Wade (3/8/22)
*Q - Quinn Valley Ranch, Birthday Boyfriend by Liz Isaacson (2/22/22)
R - Regency Spies & Secrets, A Dangerous Scheme by Laura Beers (1/19/22)
S - Serendipity, My Sister's Intended by Rachael Anderson (1/5/22)
T - Timeless Regency Collection, A Season in London by Elizabeth Johns, et.al. (3/3/22)
*U - soUthern Roots Sweet RomCom, Just His Secretary by Donna Jeffries (2/1/22)
V - A Villain's Ever After, Bluebeard and the Outlaw by Tara Grayce (3/3/22)
W - The Women of Ambrose Estate, Mostly Perilous by Kimberley Montpetit (1/4/22)
*X - Romance on the Orient eXpress, Until Vienna by Heather B. Moore (2/18/22)
*Y - Love is a mYstery, Flirting with my Enemy by Laura Burton (1/9/22)
*Z - Heart of ariZona, Silver Dollar Duke by Sally Britton (2/16/22)

A-Z Series Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

Goal: 26/26
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the series only needs to have that letter somewhere in it's name.

List:
A - Arizona Vengeance - Rafe - Sawyer Bennett - 02/25/22
B - Buck and Dobie - Unwanted: Dead or Alive - Gene Shelton - 05/18/22
C - Caught Dead in Wyoming - Sign Off - Patricia McLinn - 03/05/22
D - Dune: The Graphic Novel - Dune: The Graphic Novel, Book 1 - Brian Herbert & Kevin J Anderson - 08/29/22
E - Empty Bodies - Empty World - Zach Bohannon - 03/24/22
F - Fantastic Beasts: The Original Screenplay - Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay - J.K. Rowling - 05/02/22
G - The Gilded Wolves - The Bronzed Beasts - Roshani Chokshi - 01/19/22
H - Harbinger Renegade - Harbinger Renegade Vol. 1: The Judgment of Solomon - Rafer Roberts - 10/23/22
I - Infidelity - Betrayal - Aleatha Romig - 02/04/22
J - Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance - Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Vol. 1: The Quest for the Dual Glaive - Jeffrey Addiss & Nicole Andelfinger - 10/30/22
K - Killer Pizza - Killer Pizza - Greg Taylor - 07/29/22
L - The Long Earth - A Hosszú háború - Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter - 01/16/22
M - Montana Bachelors and Babies - Must Love Christmas - Kelly Hunter - 12/25/22
N - Newport Beach - Newport Harbor House - Cindy Nichols - 07/03/22
O - Out of the Blue - Out of the Blue: The Complete Series - Garth Ennis - 11/05/22
P - Permafrost - White Stag - Kara Barbieri - 02/10/22
Q - Quantum and Woody - Quantum and Woody Vol. 1: The World's Worst Superhero Team (Quantum and Woody - James Asmus - 11/29/22
R - Rizzoli & Isles - Vanish - Tess Gerritsen - 03/16/22
S - Something Dark and Holy - Blessed Monsters - Emily A. Duncan - 02/19/22
T - Thrillers - Wildtrack - Bernard Cornwell - 02/28/22
U - Underwater Investigation Unit - Black Coral - Andrew Mayne - 03/10/22
V - Vampirella (2019) - Vampirella Vol.1: Seduction of the Innocent - Christopher J. Priest - 12/30/22
W - Winternight Trilogy - A medve és a csalogány - Katherine Arden - 07/11/22
X - AleX Stern - Ninth House - Leigh Bardugo - 10/17/22
Y - Tangled Web Mystery - Yarned and Dangerous - Sadie Hartwell - 01/10/22
Z - Piszkos Fred - Az elveszett cirkáló - Jenő Rejtő - 01/27/22

Welcome Shash and Ferenc!

A-Z Series Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

Goal: 0/26

*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the series only needs to have that letter somewhere in it's name.

List:
A = Amish Quilt Mystery Murder, Plain and Simple by Isabella Alan 3/8/2022
B = Bibliophile Mystery The Lies That Bind by Kate Carlisle 2/10/2022
C = The Cat Who series The Cat Who Saw Stars by Lilian Jackson Braun 1/2/2022
D = Divorced Divas Mystery Strung Out to Die by Tonya Kappes 3/19/2022
E
F = Fairy Tale Reform School Switched by Jen Calonita 1/24/2022
G = Gilded Newport Mystery Murder at Rough Point by Alyssa Maxwell 3/11/2022
H = The Homeswappers Castelmezzano, The Witch Is Dead by Adriana Licio 1/17/2022
I
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K = Knitty Kitty Mystery Knitted and Knifed by Tracey Drew 3/22/2022
L = Library Lover's Mystery Books Can Be Deceiving by Jenn McKinlay 2/24/2022
M = Murder in the Mix Cutie Pies and Deadly Lies by Addison Moore 8/4/2022
N = Noddy Hurrah For Little Noddy by Enid Blyton 7/23/2022
O = Old Bookstore Two-Hour Cozy Mysteries Series Out Of Print by Isabella Bassett 1/13/2022
P = Pepper Martin Graveyard Shift by Casey Daniels 5/5/2022
Q = Quinn Valley Ranch Ryder Revisited by Pamela M. Kelley 1/8/2022
R = Royal Academy Rebel Misfits by Jen Calonita 1/31/2022
S = Seven of Spades Kill Game by Cordelia Kingsbridge /14/2022
T = A Trash N Treasure Antiques Flee Market by Barbara Allan 1/30/2022
U = Undercover Dish The Big Chili by Julia Buckley 5/27/2022
V
W = Wagging Tail Mystery A Merry Murder on Ruff Road by Cindy Bell 3/15/2022
X = Lexy Baker Murder, Money & Marzipan by Leighann Dobbs 3/12/2022
Y = Wyatt & Graham Perfect Day by Josh Lanyon 3/26/2022
Z = Zero Hour Ground Zero 8/23/2022

A-Z Series Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
8/26

A - Atlantis Grail, The #1 - Qualify - Vera Nazarian 2/11/22
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D - Dresden Files, The #1 - Storm Front - Jim Butcher 1/12/21
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F - Finn McCoy Paranormal Thriller #1 - Homecoming - Scott Langrel 2/9/22
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K - Killer Thriller #0.5 - A Secondhand Lie - Pamela Crane 1/30/22
L - Lighthouse Library Mystery #1 - By Book or By Crook - Eva Gates 1/7/22
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S - Seaside Café Mystery #3 - Tide and Punishment - Bree Baker 1/23/22
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*X - Knox & Sheppard #4 - The One Who Watches - Emerald O'Brien 1/26/22
*Y - The Lycanthropy Files #1 - The Wolf's Shadow - Cecilia Dominic 1/25/22
*Z -

Welcome Genevieve and Chelsea!

A-Z Series 2022
16/26

A - Candy Apple Killer by Chelsea Thomas 1/21 - Apple Orchard Cozy Mysteries #3
B - Murder By Chocolate by Rosie A. Point 3/11 - Bite-sized Bakery Mystery #1
C - Between a Rock and a Deadly Place by Zoey Chase 5/13 - Cedar Fish Campground #1
D - Denton Little's Deathdate by Lance Rubin 5/29 - Denton Little #1
E
F
G - Girl of Hawthorn and Glass by Adan Jerreat-Poole 1/8 - Girl of Hawthorn and Glass #1
H - Mostly Harmless by Douglas Adams 7/29 - Hitchhiker's Guide #5
I
J - Murder In Half Moon Bay by Nancy Jill Thames 4/22 - Jillian Bradley #1
K - Raspberry Ripple Murder by Abby Byne 2/28 - Killer Cupcakes #1
L
M - Fable by Michele Packard 2/10 - Matti Baker #2
N - Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor 1/17 - The Nsibidi Scripts #1
O
P - The Secret of Seaside by Agatha Ball 1/29 - Paige Comber #1
Q
R - The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater 1/15 - The Raven Cycle #1
S - The Girl in the Steel Corset by Kady Cross 5/21 - Steampunk Chronicles #1
T
U
V - Mother Knows Best by Serena Valentino 7/1 - Villains #5
W - Winnetka Road by J.S. Sheridan 3/30 - Winnetka Road #1
X
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Z - The St. Valentine's Day Cookie Massacre by Elisabeth Crabtree 2/16 - Hatter's Cove GaZette Mystery #1

Welcome Celia!

A-Z Series Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

14/26

For this challenge we are going to read the alphabet using series names.

Goal: Read 26 books, each one from a series whose name begins with a different letter of the alphabet. Disregard A, AN, and THE.

EXAMPLE:
A - Alex Cross - The Big Bad Wolf #9
B - Blue Bloods - Masquerade #2
C - Caster Chronicles - Blue Bloods #2

*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the series only needs to have that letter somewhere in it's name.

EXAMPLE:
X - Maximum Ride - Fang #6

List:
A: All Souls, #1 - A Discovery of Witches - 11 Jan 2022
B: Bad Habits, #1 - With a Twist - 12 Jan 2022
C: Chicagoland Vampires, #6 - Biting Cold - 6 Jan 2022
D: Death Chasers MC, #2 - Property of Drex #2 - 17/09/2022
E:
F: Fire and Ice Trilogy, #3 - Fused in Fire - 17 feb 2022
G: Garoto Mortos, #2 - Garotos Mortos Não Contam Mentiras - 21 Mar 2022
H: Horde King of Dakkar, #3 - Madness of the Horde King - 18 feb 2022
I: Ice Planet Barbarians, #12 - Barbarian's Choice - 7 Jan 2022
J: Jane Jameson, #3 - Nice Girls Don't Live Forever - 5 Jan 2022
K: Komi can't Communicate, #10 - Komi Can’t Communicate, Vol. 10 - 17/12/2022
L: Litenverse, #1 - Finna - 5 Jan 2022
M: The Murderbot Diaries, #1 - All Systems Red - 14 feb 2022
N:
O: Orc Guardian Brides, #1 - Promised to the Orc - 09/02/2023
P: The Pet Project, #2 - Unnatural Selection - 31 Jan 2022
Q:
R: Ruth & Gron, #1 - Ruth's Bonded - 25 Jan 2022
S: Sunstone, #3 - Sunstone Vol. 3 - 8 Jan 2022
T: The Twenty-Sided Sorceress, #4 - Hunting Season - 15 feb 2022
U: Undead, #2 - Undead and Unemployed - 11/05/2022
V: Vicious Lost Boys, #1 - The Never King - 15/01/2023
W:
X:
Y:
Z: Zombie-loan, #1 - Zombie-Loan, Vol. 1 - 05/05/2022

Welcome Ana!

A-Z Series Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

A - ACCIDENTALLY SERIES - The Accidental Werewolf - Dakota Cassidy 01/29/22
B - BREAD SHOP MYSTERY - Kneaded to Death - Winnie Archer 01/07/22
C - CAT IN THE STACKS - No Cats Allowed - Miranda James 01/19/22
D - DAVIS WAY CRIME CAPER Double Wide - Gretchen Archer 06/04/22
E -
F - FARM-TO-FORK MYSTERY Killer Comfort Food - Lynn Cahoon 04/01/22
G - GRILLED CHEESE MYSTERY SERIES - Up to No Gouda - Linda Reilly 02/28/22
H - HAT SHOP MYSTERY - Cloche and Dagger - Jenn McKinlay 06/07/22
I - ICE CREAM SHOP MYSTERY The Rocky Road to Ruin - Meri Allen 03/11/22
J - JUNIPER HOLIDAY COZY MYSTERIES Halloween Party Murder - Leslie Meier 10/25/22
K - KLONDIKE MYSTERY Gold Digger - Vicki Delany 05/10/22
L - LIBRARY LOVERS MYSTERY SERIES Books Can Be Deceiving - Jenn McKinlay 01/02/22
M - MAINE CLAMBAKE MYSTERY SERIES Iced Under - Barbara Ross 01/25/22
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O -
P -
*Q - NINA QUINN MYSTERY SERIES Trouble in Spades - Heather Webber 05/31/22
R -
S - SALEM B&B MYSTERY SERIES - Mrs. Morris and the Vampire - Traci Wilton 01/13/22
T - TEA AND READ MYSTERY In Peppermint Peril - Joy Avon 06/09/22
*U - CAJUN COUNTRY MYSTERY Cajun Kiss of Death - Ellen Byron 03/24/22
V - VAMPIRE KNITTING CLUB Crochet and Cauldrons - Nancy Warren 03/03/22
W - WITCHES OF CHRISTMAS GROVE A Witch For Mr. Winter - Deanna Chase 02/22/22
*X - MRS. POLLIFAX The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax - Dorothy Gilman 08/15/22
*Y -
*Z - ZOE DONOVAN MYSTERY SERIES Halloween Hijinks - Kathi Daley 05/25/22

A-Z Series Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

Disregard A, AN, and THE.

*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the series only needs to have that letter somewhere in it's name.

List:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
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J
K
L
M
N
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2022 A-Z SERIES, 1/1 - 12/31
For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the series only needs to have that letter somewhere in its name.

A = Amelia Peabody : The Deeds of the Disturber (Amelia Peabody #5), by Elizabeth Peters, finished 3/23 ★★★★
B = Bakeshop : Fudge & Jury (Bakeshop #5), by Ellie Alexander, finished 2/16 ★★★★
C = China Bayles : Nightshade (China Bayles #16), by Susan Wittig Albert, finished 2/22 ★★★★
D = Darling Dahlias : The Darling Dahlias and the Naked Ladies (Darling Dahlias #2), by Susan Wittig Albert, finished 2/14 ★★★.5
E = Escape Artist : The Lightning Rod (Escape Artist #2), by Brad Meltzer, finished 3/4 ★★★★
F = FBI : Bombshell (FBI #17), by Catherine Coulter, finished 3/18 ★★★★
G = Granny Reid : Murder Most Grave (Granny Reid #4), by G.A. McKevett, finished 5/3 ★★★★
H = Haunted Guesthouse : Spouse on Haunted Hill (Haunted Guesthouse #8), by E.J. Copperman, finished 4/17 ★★★★
I = Ian Hamilton : Edinburgh Dusk (Ian Hamilton #2), by Carole Lawrence, finished 6/24 ★★★★
J = Joanna Brady : Shoot Don't Shoot (Joanna Brady #3), by J.A. Jance, finished 2/27/22 ★★★★
K = Kathryn Arleigh : Death at Bishop’s Keep (Kathryn Arleigh #1), by Robin Paige, finished finished 6/11 ★★★★
L = Lincoln White House : Murder in the Oval Library (Lincoln's White House #2), by C.M. Gleason, finished 3/5 ★★★★
M = Miss Fortune : Soldiers of Fortune (Miss Fortune #6), by Jana Deleon, finished 6/17 ★★★★
N = Needlecraft : A Stitch in Time (Needlecraft #3), by Monica Ferris, finished 3/2 ★★★.5
O = Odd Thomas : Odd Thomas (Odd Thomas #1), by Dean Koontz, finished 1/13 ★★★.5
P = Paint & Shine : Death a Sketch (Paint & Shine #3), byCheryl Hollon, finished 6/22 ★★★★
* Q = Victoria S*q*uare : Dead Man's Hand (Victoria Square #8), by Lorraine Bartlett, finished 3/10 ★★★.5
R = The Locked Room (Ruth Galloway #14), by Elly Griffiths, finished 6/4 ★★★★.5
S = Scottish Bookshop : The Burning Pages (Scottish Bookshop #7), by Paige Shelton, finished 3/24 ★★★★
T = Tea Shop : Plum Tea Crazy (Tea Shop #19), by Laura Childs, finished 7/17 ★★★.5
U = Undercover Dish : Cheddar Off Dead (Undercover Dish #2), by Julia Buckley, finished 3/16 ★★★.5
V = Veronica Speedwell : A Treacherous Curse (Veronica Speedwell #3), by Deanna Raybourn, finished 4/8 ★★★★
W = Walt Longmire : Kindness Goes Unpunished (Walt Longmire #3), by Craig Johnson, finished 2/13 ★★★★
* X = Ale*x* Jensen & Jessie Arnold : Death Takes Passage (Alex Jensen/Jessie Arnold #4), by Sue Henry, finished 3/30 ★★★★
* Y = Blue Ridge Librar*y* : Past Due for Murder (Blue Ridge Library #3), by Victoria Gilbert, finished 6/16 ★★★★
* Z = Li*z* Talbot : Lowcountry Boondoggle (Liz Talbot #9), by Susan M. Boyer, finished 3/26 ★★★★

***** CHALLENGE COMPLETE 7/17/22 *****

A-Z Series Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

24/26 Completed

List:
A American Gods American Gods. Neil Gaiman. 4.28.22
B The Brighton Mysteries, 1 The Zig Zag Girl. Elly Griffiths. 5-Jan
C Cedar Cove 16 Lighthouse Road. Debbie Macomber. 19-Jan
D Detective William Warwick, 4 Over My Dead Body. Jeffrey Archer. 12-Jan
E An Embroidery Mystery: The Quick and the Thread. Amanda Lee. 7.8.22
F A First Edition Library Mystery The Librarian Always Rings Twice. Marty Wingate 20-Jan
G Gambler's Daughters Diamond. Sharon Sala. 1.6.22
H The Henna Artist The Secret Keeper of Jaipur. Alka Joshi. 4.5.22
I Inspector Maigret Pietr the Latvian. Georges Simenon. 3.27.22
J Julie and Romeo Julie and Romeo. Jeanne Ray. 17-Jan
K Knight and Moon, Curious Minds. Janet Evanovich 16-Jan
L Lowcountry Summer A Lowcountry Christmas. Mary Alice Monroe. 4.12.22
M Maya Angelou's Autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. Maya Angelou. 4.10.22
N
O Once Upon A Con Geekerella. Ashley Poston. 6.13.22
P Peachtree Bluff, Slightly South of Simple. Kristy Woodson Harvey. 1.31.22
Q Ellery Queen Detective, The Roman Hat Mystery. Ellery Queen 8-Jan
R Rise and Fall The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World. Stephen Brusatte. 6.8.22
S The Secret, The Power. Rhonda Byrne. 2-Jan
T Tradd Street, The Christmas Spirits on Tradd Street. Karen White 3-Jan
U Aunties Four Aunties and a Wedding. Jesse Q. Sutanto. 6.2.22
V Virgin River, 4 Bring Me Home for Christmas. Robyn Carr. 7-Jan
W Warrior Bards The Harp of Kings. Juliet Marillier. 2.6.22
X
Y Honey Creek Dinner on Primrose Hill. Jodi Thomas. 4.6.22
Z The Zombie Survival Guide The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead. Max Brooks. 4.9.22

Welcome Shelly, Amanda, Barb and Kim!

Barb wrote: "I thought I signed up for this when you first posted it, but apparently, I didn't. I'll blame Hubby -- now that he's home 24/7, he's always interrupting my plans!


2022 A-Z SERIES, 1/1 - 12/31
For..."



I DO know what you mean! When Frank is home, I'm always having to do things for him.

Finished!

A-Z Series Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the series only needs to have that letter somewhere in it's name.

26/26

List:
A - All Souls - The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness 1/16
B - Brides of the Kindred - Revealed by Evangeline Anderson 1/19
C - Chicago Stars - When Stars Collide by Susan Elizabeth Phillips 2/11
D - Dresden Files - White Night by Jim Butcher 2/2
E - Emma Fielding Mystery - Grave Consequences by Dana Cameron 2/22
F - Fighting Connollys - In Too Fast by Mara Jacobs 1/3
G - Guild Hunter - Archangel's Blade by Nalini Singh 2/14
H - Hope Jones - Nozy Cat 1: A Tuxedo Cat Bookshop Cozy Mystery by Lyn Key 1/23
I - Isabel & Alma Trumblo - Quiet Anchorage by Ed Lynskey 1/3
J - Jinx - Pink Jinx by Sandra Hill 1/22
K - Kiss Talent Agency - Pucker Up by Virna DePaul 1/25
L - Lotus House - Resisting Roots by Audrey Carlan 2/12
M - Magical Cures Mystery - A Charming Spell by Tonya Kappes 1/6
N - Nights in Bliss, CO - Happily Ever After in Bliss by Lexi Blake 3/6
O - Organized - Organized for Homicide by Ritter Ames 3/3
P - Perry Mason - The Case of the Substitute Face by Erle Stanley Gardner 1/12
Q - Quantum - Victorious by M.S. Force 4/12
R - Roommates Trilogy - In Too Fast by Mara Jacobs 1/5
S - Sigma Force - The Bone Labyrinth by James Rollins 1/2
T - Tenth Girl - The Tenth Girl by Carrie Aarons 1/15
U - Undead - Undead and Unreturnable by MaryJanice Davidson 2/22
V - Virgin River - Return to Virgin River by Robyn Carr 3/18
W - Wynette, Texas - Lady Be Good by Susan Elizabeth Phillips 2/5/22
X - Six Pack Ranch - Rocky Mountain Forever by Vivian Arend 2/6
Y - Aisling Grey - Holy Smokes by Katie MacAlister 3/3
Z - Puzzle Lady - A Puzzle in a Pear Tree by Parnell Hall 1/30

WOOHOO Bonita!

Completed!

A-Z Series Challenge

Completed 26/26

*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the series only needs to have that letter somewhere in it's name.

✔️A - Arizona Vengeance - Jett by Sawyer Bennett - 06/01/2022
✔️B - Brides of Kindred - Claimed by Evangeline Anderson - 26/01/2022
✔️C - Chimera Secrets - A Nurse for the Wolfman by Eve Langlais - 08/01/2022
✔️D - Dark Sword - Untamed Highlander by Donna Grant - 24/01/2022
✔️E - Elite Doms of Washington - Elite by Elizabeth SaFleur - 21/02/2022
✔️F - Frisky Business - My Brother's Roommate by Kendall Ryan - 01/03/2022
✔️G - Guardians of Eternity - Slayed by Darkness by Alexandra Ivy - 26/02/2022
✔️H - Highland Brides - An English Bride in Scotland by Lynsay Sands - 16/02/2022
✔️I - Indigo Court - Night Myst by Yasmine Galenorn - 05/01/2022
✔️J - Jameson Force Security - Code Name: Genesis by Sawyer Bennett - 30/05/2022
✔️K - Kodiak Point - Iron Eagle by Eve Langlais - 15/02/2022
✔️L - Legacy - Isaiah's Haven by N.J. Walters - 01/01/2022
✔️M - McCauley Brothers - The Troublemaker Next Door by Marie Harte - 21/01/2022
✔️N - Never Date - Never Date Your Brother's Best Friend by Jules Barnard - 11/02/2022
✔️O - The Others - Written in Red by Anne Bishop - 09/02/2022
✔️P - Playful Brides - The Accidental Countess by Valerie Bowman - 03/02/2022
✔️*Q - Smythe-Smith Quartet - The Secrets of Sir Richard Kenworthy by Julia Quinn - 23/03/2022
✔️R - Ravenels - Devil in Disguise by Lisa Kleypas - 23/002/2022
✔️S - A Stitch in Time - A Twist of Fate by Kelley Armstrong - 07/01/2022
✔️T - Torpedo Ink - Judgment Road by Christine Feehan - 13/01/2022
✔️U - Under the Never Sky - Under the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi - 11/01/2022
✔️V - Virgin River - Virgin River by Robyn Carr - 17/04/2022
✔️W - Wilde Ways - The One Who Got Away by Cynthia Eden - 10/05/2022
✔️*X - Wynette, TeXas - Lady Be Good by Susan Elizabeth Phillips - 31/05/2022
✔️*Y - Cyborg Seduction - Taunting Krell by Laurann Dohner - 21/02/2022
✔️*Z - Arizona Vengeance - Riggs by Sawyer Bennett - 06/01/2022



Challenge Rules

*Re-reads are allowed.
*No page minimum.
*Please update your original post as you go.

WOOHOO Christine!

The Lost Challenges
2022 A-Z Series Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

Progress: 25 out of 26

For this challenge we are going to read the alphabet using series names.
Goodreads List of Series - not in alphabetical order: https://www.goodreads.com/series/

Goal: Read 26 books, each one from a series whose name begins with a different letter of the alphabet. Disregard A, AN, and THE.

EXAMPLE:
A - Alex Cross - The Big Bad Wolf #9
B - Blue Bloods - Masquerade #2
C - Caster Chronicles - Blue Bloods #2

*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the series only needs to have that letter somewhere in it's name.

EXAMPLE:
X - Maximum Ride - Fang #6

List:

A: A No F*cks Given Guide #3: You Do You: How to Be Who You Are and Use What You've Got to Get What You Want by Sarah Knight - ***** - 3/20/2023 - 299 Pages
B: The Bridgertons #2: The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn - ***** - 6/22/2022 - 480 Pages
C: Chicagoland Vampires #4: Hard Bitten by Chloe Neill - **** - 2/16/2022 - 350 Pages
D: Darkest London #1: Firelight by Kristen Callihan - ***** - 1/8/2022 - 372 Pages
E: Eagle Rock #1: All Summer Long by Hope Larson - ***** - 1/3/2022 - 176 Pages
F: Florida Civil War #1: Runaway by Heather Graham - **** - 2/7/2022 - 355 Pages
G: Gabriela Rose, #1: The Recovery Agent by Janet Evanovich - *** - 5/18/2023 - 320 Pages
H: Hell's Belles #1: Bombshell by Sarah MacLean - ***** - 1/25/2022 - 288 Pages
I: The Invisible Library #3: The Burning Page by Genevieve Cogman - ***** - 2/21/2022 - 358 Pages
J - Junkyard Cats #1: Junkyard Cats by Faith Hunter - **** - 1/4/2023 - 141 Pages
K: Kitty Norville, #2: Kitty Goes to Washington by Carrie Vaughn - **** - 5/18/2023 - 342 Pages
L: Lily Bard #2: Shakespeare's Champion by Charlaine Harris - ***** - 1/20/2022 - 214 Pages
M: Millennium #5: The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye by David Lagercrantz - ***** - 2/23/2022 - 347 Pages
N: New Kid #2: Class Act by Jerry Craft - ***** - 2/24/2022 - 249 Pages
O: Outlander #4: Drums of Autumn by Diana Gabaldon - ***** - 1/28/2022 - 880 Pages
P: Princess of Hell #1: Lucifer's Daughter by Eve Langlais - **** - 2/24/2022 - 312 Pages
Q: Cucumber Quest #2: Cucumber Quest: The Ripple Kingdom by Gigi D.G. - ***** - 4/20/2022 - 240 Pages
R: The Ravenels #4: Hello Stranger by Lisa Kleypas - ***** - 6/4/2022 - 286 Pages
S: Sprawl #1: Neuromancer by William Gibson - *** - 1/13/2022 - 271 Pages
T: Tangled #2: Twisted by Emma Chase - **** - 2/2/2022 - 206 Pages
U: Millennium #6: The Girl Who Lived Twice by David Lagercrantz - *** - 2/28/2022 - 368 Pages

V - Viola in the Spotlight (Viola, #2) by Adriana Triginai

W: The Witcher #0.5: The Last Wish by Andrzej Sapkowski - ***** - 1/30/2022 - 352 Pages
X: The Ex Hex #1: The Ex Hex by Erin Sterling - **** - 3/17/2022 - 308 Pages
Y: Pen & Ink Mysteries #1: Color Me Murder by Krista Davis - **** - 2/6/2022 - 289 Pages
Z: Chintz 'n China #1: Ghost of a Chance by Yasmine Galenorn - ***** - 3/7/2022 - 354 Pages


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Welcome Suzanne!

~~~ Complete ~~~

A - Z Series Challenge
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

26 of 26 Completed

A - Alex Carter #1 - A Solitude of Wolverines - Alice Henderson - 2/1/22
B - Black Dagger Brotherhood #1 - Dark Lover - J.R. Ward - 2/11/22
C - Cormoran Strike #3 - Career of Evil - Robert Galbraith - 1/5/22
D - Dark Tower #1 - The Gunslinger - Stephen King - 2/4/22
E - Eon Warriors #1 - Edge of Eon -Anna Hackett - 7/3/22
F - FBI/US Attorney #4 - Love Irresistibly - Julie James - 2/24/22
G - Gold Valley #1 - Smooth-Talking Cowboy - Maisey Yates - 1/29/22
H - Harry Bosch #35 - The Dark Hours - Michael Connelly - 2/9/22
I - Inspector Lynley #1 - A Great Deliverance - Elizabeth George - 2/8/22
J - Jessica Shaw #4 - Lonely Hearts - Lisa Gray - 1/1/22
K - Kate Burkholder #2 - Pray for Silence - Linda Castillo - 2/20/22
L - Lady Julia Grey #1 - Silent in the Grave - Deanna Raybourn - 1/6/22
M - Morgan Dane #5 - Secrets Never Die - Melinda Leigh - 1/2/22
N - Neopolitan Novels #1 - My Brilliant Friend - Elena Ferrante - 2/18/22
O - Olive Kitteridge #1 - Olive Kitteridge - Elizabeth Strout - 3/22/22
P - Plainsong #1 - Plainsong - Kent Haruf - 3/31/22
Q - Detective Josie Quinn #11 - Hush Little Girl - Lisa Regan - 4/11/22
R - Railway Detective #4 - The Iron Horse - Edward Marston - 1/20/22
S - Seven Sisters #2 - The Storm Sister - Lucinda Riley - 1/12/22
T - Timber Creek K9 Mysteries #5 - Tracking Game - Margaret Mizushima - 4/23/22
U - Underwater Investigations #3 - Sea Storm - Andrew Mayne - 5/3/22
V - Virgin River #1 - Virgin River - Robyn Carr - 1/13/22
W - World War #1 - No Graves As Yet - Anne Perry - 2/14/22
X - Orphan X #1 - Orphan X - Gregg Andrew Hurwitz - 5/26/22
Y - Years of Lyndon Johnson #1 - The Path to Power - Robert A. Caro - 3/5/22
Z - Zoe Goldman #1 - Little Black Lies - Sandra Block - 1/8/22

For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the character only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.

WOOHOO Lynda!

Finished

2022 A-Z SERIES, 1/1 - 12/31
For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the series only needs to have that letter somewhere in its name.

A = Amelia Peabody : The Deeds of the Disturber (Amelia Peabody #5), by Elizabeth Peters, finished 3/23 ★★★★
B = Bakeshop : Fudge & Jury (Bakeshop #5), by Ellie Alexander, finished 2/16 ★★★★
C = China Bayles : Nightshade (China Bayles #16), by Susan Wittig Albert, finished 2/22 ★★★★
D = Darling Dahlias : The Darling Dahlias and the Naked Ladies (Darling Dahlias #2), by Susan Wittig Albert, finished 2/14 ★★★.5
E = Escape Artist : The Lightning Rod (Escape Artist #2), by Brad Meltzer, finished 3/4 ★★★★
F = FBI : Bombshell (FBI #17), by Catherine Coulter, finished 3/18 ★★★★
G = Granny Reid : Murder Most Grave (Granny Reid #4), by G.A. McKevett, finished 5/3 ★★★★
H = Haunted Guesthouse : Spouse on Haunted Hill (Haunted Guesthouse #8), by E.J. Copperman, finished 4/17 ★★★★
I = Ian Hamilton : Edinburgh Dusk (Ian Hamilton #2), by Carole Lawrence, finished 6/24 ★★★★
J = Joanna Brady : Shoot Don't Shoot (Joanna Brady #3), by J.A. Jance, finished 2/27/22 ★★★★
K = Kathryn Arleigh : Death at Bishop’s Keep (Kathryn Arleigh #1), by Robin Paige, finished finished 6/11 ★★★★
L = Lincoln White House : Murder in the Oval Library (Lincoln's White House #2), by C.M. Gleason, finished 3/5 ★★★★
M = Miss Fortune : Soldiers of Fortune (Miss Fortune #6), by Jana Deleon, finished 6/17 ★★★★
N = Needlecraft : A Stitch in Time (Needlecraft #3), by Monica Ferris, finished 3/2 ★★★.5
O = Odd Thomas : Odd Thomas (Odd Thomas #1), by Dean Koontz, finished 1/13 ★★★.5
P = Paint & Shine : Death a Sketch (Paint & Shine #3), byCheryl Hollon, finished 6/22 ★★★★
* Q = Victoria S*q*uare : Dead Man's Hand (Victoria Square #8), by Lorraine Bartlett, finished 3/10 ★★★.5
R = The Locked Room (Ruth Galloway #14), by Elly Griffiths, finished 6/4 ★★★★.5
S = Scottish Bookshop : The Burning Pages (Scottish Bookshop #7), by Paige Shelton, finished 3/24 ★★★★
T = Tea Shop : Plum Tea Crazy (Tea Shop #19), by Laura Childs, finished 7/17 ★★★.5
U = Undercover Dish : Cheddar Off Dead (Undercover Dish #2), by Julia Buckley, finished 3/16 ★★★.5
V = Veronica Speedwell : A Treacherous Curse (Veronica Speedwell #3), by Deanna Raybourn, finished 4/8 ★★★★
W = Walt Longmire : Kindness Goes Unpunished (Walt Longmire #3), by Craig Johnson, finished 2/13 ★★★★
* X = Ale*x* Jensen & Jessie Arnold : Death Takes Passage (Alex Jensen/Jessie Arnold #4), by Sue Henry, finished 3/30 ★★★★
* Y = Blue Ridge Librar*y* : Past Due for Murder (Blue Ridge Library #3), by Victoria Gilbert, finished 6/16 ★★★★
* Z = Li*z* Talbot : Lowcountry Boondoggle (Liz Talbot #9), by Susan M. Boyer, finished 3/26 ★★★★

***** CHALLENGE COMPLETE 7/17/22 *****

WOOHOO Barb!

Thanks. This was a good reminder to get back to some of those series I've put aside to read others that are shinier and newer :)

A-Z Series Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

26/26 Completed. Finished

List:
Arizona Vengeance #9:Steele-Sawyer Bennett 1/20/22
Boogy Creek Valley #3:She's the One-Kelly Elliott 2/09/22
Cloverleigh Farms #5:Unforgettable-Melanie Harlow 1/19/22
Dalton Family #2:The Billionaire-Marni Mann 7/29/22
Eva Rae Thomas #11:You Better Run-Willow Rose 6/29/22
Falling Stars #2:Catch Me When I Fall-A.L. Jackson 7/24/22
Gansett Island #23:Blackout After Dark-Marie Force 3/16/22
Henchmen MC: Next Generation #5:Cary-Jessica Gadziala 2/26/22
Irresistible Bachelors #9:Untamed-Lauren Landish 5/03/22
Jameson Force Security #5:Code Name: Ghost-Sawyer Bennett 1/14/22
Knitting in the City #1:Neanderthal Seeks Human-Penny Reid 1/26/22
Lost Kings #20:Throne of Scars-Autumn Jones Lake 2/17/22
Madd CrossFit #3:Chalk Dirty to Me-Lani Lynn Vale 3/15/22
Name in Lights #3:Troublemaker-Kayley Loring 2/03/22
Only One #5:Only One Regret-Natasha Madison 2/04/22
Poplar Falls #3:Wicked Hearts-Amber Kelly 4/16/22
Queens & Monsters #2:Carnal Urges-J.T. Geissinger 9/26/22
Ravage MC Bound #9:Bound by Fate-Ryan Michele 5/18/22
Southern #7:Southern Secrets-Natasha Madison 2/02/22
Trauma #3:Resuscitation-Cassia Brightmore 6/19/22
Until Him/Her #11:Until May-Aurora Rose Reynolds 7/03/22
VIP Room #3:King-Jamie Begley 5/12/22
Winter Black #3:Winter's Redemption-Mary Stone 6/02/22
Xtreme Ops #2:To the Xtreme-Em Petrova 5/16/22
You Are Mine #3:You Know I Love You-Willow Winters 7/23/22
Zodiac Tactical #2:Code Name: Virgo-Janie Crouch 9/25/22

WOOHOO Frankie!

Finished!

A-Z Series Challenge
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the author only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.

A - ABCs of Love, The Dating Game by Jenny Proctor (4/12/22)
B - Brotherhood of the Black Tartan, Making the Marquess by Nichole Van (1/22/22)
C - Cobble Creek Romance, The Hopeful Bride by Kimberly Krey (1/7/22)
D - Dalton Family, To Con a Gentleman by Sarah Adams (1/26/22)
E - Elite Guardians, Without Warning by Lynette Eason (7/21/22)
F - The Four Kingdoms, The Princess Pact by Melanie Cellier (1/23/22)
G - The Ghosts of Culloden Moor, Knox by L.L. Muir (3/27/22)
H - Hope Springs, Choices of the Heart by Sarah M. Eden (1/19/22)
I - It's Complicated, Never Fall for Your Back-Up Guy by Kate O'Keeffe (3/23/22)
J - Journeys of the Heart, The Gentleman's Quest by Camille Elliot (2/17/22)
K - The Kingdom Chronicles, Voyage by Camille Peters (1/11/22)
L - The Lancaster Family, The Best-Laid Plans by Sarah M. Eden (4/2/22)
M - Middleton Prep, The Librarian and Her Beast by Laura Ann (1/3/22)
N - North Pole, Alaska, Blame it on Mistletoe by Noelle Fox (11/6/22)
O - Once Upon an Academy, Tower of Thorns by Laura Greenwood (5/11/22)
P - Porter Family, Her One and Only by Becky Wade (3/8/22)
*Q - Quinn Valley Ranch, Birthday Boyfriend by Liz Isaacson (2/22/22)
R - Regency Spies & Secrets, A Dangerous Scheme by Laura Beers (1/19/22)
S - Serendipity, My Sister's Intended by Rachael Anderson (1/5/22)
T - Timeless Regency Collection, A Season in London by Elizabeth Johns, et.al. (3/3/22)
*U - soUthern Roots Sweet RomCom, Just His Secretary by Donna Jeffries (2/1/22)
V - A Villain's Ever After, Bluebeard and the Outlaw by Tara Grayce (3/3/22)
W - The Women of Ambrose Estate, Mostly Perilous by Kimberley Montpetit (1/4/22)
*X - Romance on the Orient eXpress, Until Vienna by Heather B. Moore (2/18/22)
*Y - Love is a mYstery, Flirting with my Enemy by Laura Burton (1/9/22)
*Z - Heart of ariZona, Silver Dollar Duke by Sally Britton (2/16/22)

WOOHOO Shash!

A-Z Series Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

26/26 Completed
FINISHED

List:
A: Akira- Akira, Vol. 3-Katsuhiro Otomo 2/10
B: Belgariad- Pawn of Prophecy-Pawn of Prophecy 2/3
C: Cells at work- Cells at Work!, Vol. 1-Akane Shimizu 2/4
D: Dividing Eden- Dividing Eden-Joelle Charbonneau 1/11
E: Enola Holmes- The Case of the Missing Marquess-Serena Blasco 11/16
F: Filthy Vows- Filthy Vows-Alessandra Torre 1/17
G: Gokushufudō]- The Way of the Househusband, Vol. 6-Kousuke Oono 2/10
H: Hack/Slash- Hack/Slash Omnibus Volume 1-Tim Seeley 3/3
I: I hate everyone but you- I Hate Everyone But You-Gaby Dunn 1/22
J: Jumbies- The Jumbies-Tracey Baptiste 3/6
K: Knights of Sidonia- Knights of Sidonia #3-Tsutomu Nihei 3/10
L: Low- Low, Vol. 1: The Delirium of Hope-Rick Remender 5/12
M: Moonstruck- Moonstruck, Vol. 3: Troubled Waters-Grace Ellis 2/11
N: New avengers- The New Avengers, Volume 3: Secrets and Lies-Brian Michael Bendis 5/22
O: Outcast- Outcast, Vol. 2: A Vast And Unending Ruin-Robert Kirkman 6/11
P: Pokémon Adventures, Vol. 5-Hidenori Kusaka 1/1
*Q: Rat Queens- Demons-Kurtis J. Wiebe 5/4
R: Rat Queens- The Far Reaching Tentacles of N'rygoth-Kurtis J. Wiebe 2/12
S: Scalped- Scalped, Vol. 7: Rez Blues-Jason Aaron 5/4
T: That time I was reincarnated as a slime- That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Vol. 1-Fuse 2/25
U: Ultraman- Ultraman, Vol. 5-Eiichi Shimizu 5/21
V: Vampirella- Vampirella (2011-2014) Vol. 1: Crown of Worms-Eric Trautmann 3/11
W: Wizards of once- Knock Three Times-Cressida Cowell 1/8
X: X-men- X-Men by Jonathan Hickman, Vol. 3-Jonathan Hickman 3/3
Y: Yumeiro Patissiere- Yumeiro Patissiere Vol. 8-Natsumi Matsumoto 1/28
*Z: Wizards of once- Never and Forever-Cressida Cowell 1/16

WOOHOO Grace!