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January Monthly Challenge 2023
January Monthly Challenge 20238/6 COMPLETED!!!
🎉1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January, or read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet: Published January 25, 2018
Claimed By The Cowboys
by: Jenny Klaire (01/25/2023)2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names: Ada (Noble, Happy), Ruby (Red Gemstone), Colton (Cole's Town), Wyatt (Son of Guy).
🎉3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name. Link to Lauren Layne's backlist-https://www.goodreads.com/author/show...
Lauren Layne is the USA Today and New York Times bestselling author of more than two dozen novels, including Hot Asset, Hard Sell, and Huge Deal in her 21 Wall Street series, as well as her Central Park Pact series. Her books have sold more than a million copies in nine languages. A former e-commerce and Web marketing manager from Seattle, Lauren relocated in 2011 to New York City, where she left the corporate world to pursue a full-time writing career. Lauren is the author of the Oxford and Wedding Belles Series. Her title Good Girl made the best seller list in 2017.
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Irresistibly Yours
by: Lauren Layne (01/24/2023)🎉4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
Bedding the Highlander
by: Sabrina York (01/17/2023)🎉5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover, or with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
Dark Alpha's Caress
by: Donna Grant (01/02/2022)🎉6. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book with a black cat on the cover or a black on the cover.
Queen of the Assassins
by: Stacey Brutger (01/03/2023)🎉 7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or with a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.
Bash: Volume I
by: Candace Blevins (01/13/2023)8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover or read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
🎉9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with an established couple or a book based in Australia.
Pregnant With Their Babes
by: Kelex (01/18/2023)🎉10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
No Tomorrow
by: Carian Cole (01/20/2023)
I'm in!...10/10 Completed January 31
1. Happy January Birthday!: These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong January 12, 4 stars
2. Baby Names!: Wyatt: Return of the Cowboy by Cathy McDavid January 14, 4 stars
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Ready to Run by Lauren Layne January 22, 4 stars
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- One Hot Italian Summer by Karina Halle January 18, 4 stars
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day- The Maid's Daughter by Janice Maynard January 31, 4 stars
6. January 13-Friday the 13th: Death of a Dapper Snowman by Angela Pepper January 13, 3 stars
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day- Storm's Heart by Thea Harrison January 29, 4 stars
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- The Deeper the Passion... by Jennifer Lewis January 28, 4 stars
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- The Litter of the Law by Rita Mae Brown January 31, 4 stars
10. Readers Choice: The Company of the Dead by David Kowalski January 10, 4 stars
☃️❄️☃️2023 January Monthly Challenge☃️❄️☃️10/10 Completed
01. Happy January Birthday!: 🎂Read a book published in January, or read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet.
02. Baby Names!: 👶🏻Read a book that includes a character or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them. This month's names: Ada (Noble, Happy), Ruby (Red Gemstone), Colton (Cole's Town), and Wyatt (Son of Guy).
03. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author ~ Lauren Layne: 👩🏻💻Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book set in New York or Washington, a book published in 2011, or an office romance.
04. Festival of Sleep Day (January 3): 🛌Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
05. Cuddle Up Day (January 6): 🧸Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover, or with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
06. Friday the 13th (January 13): 🐈⬛Read a book with a black cat on the cover or a black on the cover.
07. Appreciate a Dragon Day (January 16): 🐲Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or with a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.
08. Measure Your Feet Day (January 23): 🦶🏽Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover or read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
09. Spouse's Day/Australia Day (January 26): 🇦🇺Read a book with a established couple or a book based in Australia.
10. Readers Choice: 📚Read any book you want.
I'm in. in. in.0/10
1. January: Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute
2. Ada: My Imaginary Mary
3. Lauren Layne: Made in Manhattan
4. Z: The Wall of Winnipeg and Me by Mariana Zapata
5. Embrace: Unmasked by the Marquess
6. Black Cat. The Kiss Curse
7 Paranormal: Angels in the Dark
8. Feet: First Lady
9. Australia: The Paris Model
10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
January Monthly ChallengeREAD: 10/10
✔️1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January, or read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet
The Untangled Cassie Black - Tammie Painter 1/3
✔️2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names. Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names: Ada (Noble, Happy), Ruby (Red Gemstone), Colton (Cole's Town), Wyatt (Son of Guy).
Psychic Dreams - Elizabeth Hunter (ruby red bottle on cover) 1/18
✔️3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name. You may also read a book set in New York or Washington, Book published in 2011, or an office romance.
The One You Love - Paul Pilkington (pub April 27, 2011) 1/29
✔️4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
You Can Hide - Rebecca Zanetti 1/5
✔️5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover, or with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
Scottish Werebear: Books 1-3 - Lorelei Moone 1/17
✔️6. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book with a black cat on the cover or a black on the cover.
The Butcher and the Wren - Alaina Urquhart 1/9
✔️7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or with a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.
The Dragon's Promise - Elizabeth Lim (has dragon shifters) 1/14
✔️8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover or read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
White is the Coldest Colour - John Nicholl 1/18
✔️9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with a established couple or a book based in Australia.
What Could Possibly Go Wrong? - Jodi Taylor (Max and Leon) 1/29
✔️10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone - Diana Gabaldon 1/27
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
January Monthly Challenge 📚📙📚📚4/10
1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book with red on the cover -
Just the Nicest Couple - Mary Kubica - 1/17 - 5 stars
2. Baby Names! Read a book with
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby - Behind the Scenes at the Museum - Kate Atkinson
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).
✔3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne:
You may also read a book published in 2011 - the Sweetest Thing - Jill Shalvis - 1/23 - 3 stars
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover - Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six - Lisa Unger
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book you want to cuddle up with - Sad Cypress - Agatha Christie
6. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book black on the cover.
TH1RT3EN - Steven Cavanagh
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) - Dragon Actually - G.A. Aiken
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover or read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
✔9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book based in Australia - The Woman in Black - Madeleine St John -
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✔10. Readers Choice: Embrace and Conquer - Jennifer Blake - 1/16
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8/10 ✔ Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January.
Murder In Thrall, Anne Cleeland *****
✔ Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names:
Ruby (Red Gemstone),
The Plight Before Christmas, Kate Stewart (mom is Ruby) ****
✔ Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name.
Yours to Keep, Lauren Layne
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
✔ January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover.
Ice Planet Holiday, Ruby Dixon ***
✔ January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book with a black cat on the cover.
The Whole Cat and Caboodle, Sofie Ryan ***
✔ January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter)
Prisoner (Werewolf Marines, #2), Lia Silver (wolf shifter) ****
✔ January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover
Goldilocks and the Grumpy Bear, Kacie West ***
✔ January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with a established couple.
As Death Draws Near, Anna Lee Huber ***
10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
January 2023 Monthly Challenge10/10 Finished 1/28
1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January, or read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet
1/18 2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names:
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby (Red Gemstone),
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).
1/43. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name. Link to Lauren Layne's backlist-https://www.goodreads.com/author/show...
Lauren Layne is the USA Today and New York Times bestselling author of more than two dozen novels, including Hot Asset, Hard Sell, and Huge Deal in her 21 Wall Street series, as well as her Central Park Pact series. Her books have sold more than a million copies in nine languages. A former e-commerce and Web marketing manager from Seattle, Lauren relocated in 2011 to New York City, where she left the corporate world to pursue a full-time writing career. Lauren is the author of the Oxford and Wedding Belles Series. Her title Good Girl made the best seller list in 2017.
You may also read a book set in New York or Washington, Book published in 2011, or an office romance.
1/154. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
by Rebecca Zanetti 1/95. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover, or with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
1/106. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book with a black cat on the cover or a black on the cover.
1/37 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.
1/208. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover or read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
1/229. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with a established couple or a book based in Australia.
1/610. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
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January 2023
Read: 7/10
✔1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January A Midsummer Night's Scream - R.L. Stine ❄❄❄❄ 1/4/23
2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names:
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby (Red Gemstone),
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name. Link to Lauren Layne's backlist-https://www.goodreads.com/author/show...
Lauren Layne is the USA Today and New York Times bestselling author of more than two dozen novels, including Hot Asset, Hard Sell, and Huge Deal in her 21 Wall Street series, as well as her Central Park Pact series. Her books have sold more than a million copies in nine languages. A former e-commerce and Web marketing manager from Seattle, Lauren relocated in 2011 to New York City, where she left the corporate world to pursue a full-time writing career. Lauren is the author of the Oxford and Wedding Belles Series. Her title Good Girl made the best seller list in 2017.
You may also read a book set in New York or Washington, Book published in 2011, or an office romance.
✔4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with sleepover between friends. Two Truths and a Lie - April Henry ❄❄❄ 1/27/23
✔5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day- Read a book with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with. Magic Bleeds - Ilona Andrews ❄❄❄❄ 1/9/23
✔6. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book with a black cat on the cover or black on the cover. How to Survive a Horror Movie: All the Skills to Dodge the Kills - Seth Grahame-Smith ❄❄❄❄ 1/14/23
7. January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day- Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or with a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.
✔8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination). James Herriot's Favorite Dog Stories - James Herriot ❄❄❄❄❄ 1/12/23
✔9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with a established couple. The Deep - Alma Katsu ❄❄❄❄ 1/21/23
✔10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want How You Ruined My Life - Jeff Strand ❄❄ 1/2/23
January Monthly Challenge10/10 Completed. Finished
1. Happy January Birthday!:
Read a book published in January.
Cherry Bomb-J.A. Konrath 1/04/23
2. Baby Names!
Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc).
This month's names:
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby (Red Gemstone),
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).
(Wyatt Ramsey)
After Glow-Autumn Jones Lake 1/01/23
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne:
Read a book set in Washington.
The Lost Girls-Elle Gray 1/05/23
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day-
Read a book ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
Zero Tolerance-Autumn Jones Lake 1/01/23
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-
Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover.
Zero Regret-Autumn Jones Lake 1/02/23
6. January 13-Friday the 13th-
Read a book with black on the cover.
Shaken-J.A. Konrath 1/04/23
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter).
FIREWALKER-Jamie Begley 1/10/23
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day-
Read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
Say It's Forever-A.L. Jackson 1/18/23
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day-
Read a book with a established couple.
State of Shock-Marie Force 1/07/23
10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
Vicious-Debra Webb 1/05/23
January Monthly ChallengeCompleted 10/10 tasks DONE!
1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January,
Surprise Baby for the Player by Clarissa McKay 1/4/23 4stars (1/4/2023)2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names:
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby (Red Gemstone), Jessica's dog is named Ruby
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).
Welcome Aboard by Jessie Newton, Tammy L. Grace, Ev Bishop, Kay Bratt, Violet Howe, Judith Keim, Patricia Sands, Elizabeth Bromke 1/7/23 3stars3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name. Link to Lauren Layne's backlist-https://www.goodreads.com/author/show...
Lauren Layne is the USA Today and New York Times bestselling author of more than two dozen novels, including Hot Asset, Hard Sell, and Huge Deal in her 21 Wall Street series, as well as her Central Park Pact series. Her books have sold more than a million copies in nine languages. A former e-commerce and Web marketing manager from Seattle, Lauren relocated in 2011 to New York City, where she left the corporate world to pursue a full-time writing career. Lauren is the author of the Oxford and Wedding Belles Series. Her title Good Girl made the best seller list in 2017.
You may also read a book set in New York or an office romance.
Doctor's Surprise Twins: A Valentine's Day Romance by Sofia T Summers 1/12/23 3stars (Evansville and Yellow River in New York State; Maggie and Derek work together and he's her boss)4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in author’s name (zzzzz).
Loathe to Love You (The STEMinist Novellas #1-3) by Ali Hazelwood 1/2/23 4stars(friends Mara, Sadie and Hannah have several sleepovers - not including with their significant others; Hazelwood)
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
Meant to Be (Heart of Hope, #18) by Ajme Williams 1/21/23 4stars (Dax)6. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book with a black cat on the cover or black on the cover.
365 Days: A Marriage of Convenience, Secret Twins, Office Romance (Heart of Hope) by Ajme Williams 1/5/23 4stars (tux, bowtie, title lettering)7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
Read an opposite attract romance. (Liam comes from a wealthy family and plays baseball professionally; Mandy's not athletic and family owns an Italian restaurant)
Valentine for the Player by Clarissa McKay 1/13/23 4stars8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover
Secretly Yours (A Vine Mess #1) by Tessa Bailey 1/8/23 4stars9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with an established couple
Wishful Witness: The Wishing Tree Series Book 13 by Tonya Kappes 1/7/23 3stars (Vance and Cheryl together about 5 months)10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
Rivalry Gone Wrong: A Cheer Moms Mystery - Book 1 (Cheer Moms Mysteries) by L.C. Turner 1/10/23 4stars
January Monthly Challenge8/10
1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January.
Only If It's You
2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names: Colton (Cole's Town)
Crazy Stupid Bromance
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read a book set in Washington.
All I've Wanted All I've Needed
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day: Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover).
5. January 6-Cuddle Up Day: Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover.
Waiting On Wendy
6. January 13-Friday the 13th: Read a book with black on the cover.
Yours
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day: Read a paranormal romance.
Third Street Conjure Boys: Jinx
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day: Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover.
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/Australia Day: Read a book with a established couple.
The Matrimony
10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
GOAL
January Monthly Challenge10/10 completed
1. Published in January: A Bet with a Baron Tammy Andresen 5☆ 31/1/23
2. Baby Names: Cowboy Ely Rhonda Lee Carver 4☆ 4/1/23
3. Published in 2011: I Love the Earl Caroline Linden 4☆ 4/1/23
4. Letter Z in title: Seized by the Lawman Rhonda Lee Carver 4☆ 10/1/23
5. Embraced couple cover: Will You Be My Wi-Fi? Caroline Linden 5☆ 14/1/23
6. Black on cover: Into the Lyon of Fire Abigail Bridges 5☆ 26/1/23
7. Paranormal romance: Dreaming of the Dragon Shifter Rinelle Grey 4☆ 30/1/23
8. FOOT in title: Courting a Christmas Wallflower Dawn Brower 4☆ 16/1/23
9. Established couple: My True Love Gave to Me Jackie Barbosa 4☆ 28/1/23
10. Reader's choice: Midnight with You Cheyenne McCray 4☆ 6/1/23
January Monthly Challenge5/5 romance/romantic suspense
1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January, or read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet.
Explosive Truth by Laura Scott 11 January; 5☆
2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names:
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby (Red Gemstone),
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book set in New York or Washington, Book published in 2011, or an office romance.
New york- Brooklyn Christmas by Laura Scott and Maggie K. Black 5 January; 4☆
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
High Stakes Escape by Elizabeth Goddard 8 January; 4☆
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover, or with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
6. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book with a black cat on the cover or a black on the cover.
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or with a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover or read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
child's shoes- Undercover Assignment by Dana Mentink 3 January; 4☆
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with a established couple or a book based in Australia.
10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
Fox Crossing by Melinda Metz 15 January; 5☆
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1. Happy January Birthday!: red cover Karin Slaughter 1/3
2. Baby Names! Colton Colton's Secret Bodyguard Jane Godman 1/10
3. Lauren Layne: set in Washington You Can Hide Rebecca Zanetti 1/22
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- ‘z’ in title Kittyzen's Arrest Addison Moore 1/18
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-couple in an embrace on cover Beth Cornelison 1/23
6. January 13-black on cover Auralee Wallace 1/2
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day- paranormal romance Sweep of the Heart Ilona Andrews 1/9
8. January 23 FEET in title Gentlemen Formerly Dressed Sulari Gentill 1/4
9. January 26 based in Australia Flight to Coorah Creek Janet Gover 1/12
10. Readers Choice: Exit Strategy Jen J. Danna 1/3
6/10📖= Physical Book
🎧= Audiobook
📱= Ebook
1. Wolf Mate by T.J. Nichols📱
Date Finished: 1/1/23
Rating: ★★★★
Fit: Published in January (01/14/2023)
2. Intoxicating by Onley James 📱
Date Finished: 1/13/23
Rating: ★★★★
Fit: MC Wyatt
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4. Abel: Volume One by C.J. Bishop📱
Date Finished: 1/2/23
Rating: ★★★★★
Fit: Two friends from his club sleep over to keep him company
5. Heaven by Jet Mykles📱
Date Finished: 1/3/23
Rating: ★★★★★
Fit: Couple embraced on the cover
6. Love Language by Reese Morrison
Date Finished: 1/4/23
Rating: ★★★★
Fit: Black on cover
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9. Captivating by Onley James
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Date Finished: 1/14/23
Rating: ★★★★
Fit: Includes established couple from Intoxicating
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New Year, New Books!!7 / 10 Complete
1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January, or read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet
Spare 1/16
2. Baby Names! This month's names:
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby (Red Gemstone),
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book set in New York or Washington, Book published in 2011, or an office romance.
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover, or with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
When in Rome 1/30
6. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book with a black cat on the cover or black on the cover.
Pandora 1/22
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or with a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.
An Appearance of Goodness: A Pride and Prejudice Mystery Variation 1/2
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover or read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
A Lady's Guide to Fortune-Hunting 1/17
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with a established couple or a book based in Australia.
The Belle of Belgrave Square 1/19
10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
The Luxury of Silence: A Variation of Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice 1/9
☃️❄️☃️2023 January Monthly Challenge☃️❄️☃️0/10 Completed
01. Happy January Birthday!: 🎂Read a book published in January, or read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet.
02. Baby Names!: 👶🏻Read a book that includes a character or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them. This month's names:
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby (Red Gemstone),
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).
03. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author ~ Lauren Layne: 👩🏻💻Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book set in New York or Washington, a book published in 2011, or an office romance.
04. Festival of Sleep Day (January 3): 🛌Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
05. Cuddle Up Day (January 6): 🧸Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover, or with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
06. Friday the 13th (January 13): 🐈⬛Read a book with a black cat on the cover or a black on the cover.
07. Appreciate a Dragon Day (January 16): 🐲Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or with a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.
08. Measure Your Feet Day (January 23): 🦶🏽Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover or read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
09. Spouse's Day/Australia Day (January 26): 🇦🇺Read a book with a established couple or a book based in Australia.
10. Readers Choice: 📚Read any book you want.
Planned: 5/10Read: 0/5
📚01. Happy January Birthday!: Goldilocks and the Grumpy Bear (red on cover)
📚02. Baby Names!: Ruby (Red Gemstone)These Hollow Vows (ruby red hair)
📚03. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author ~ Lauren Layne: Fatal Affair (office romance)
📚04. Festival of Sleep Day (January 3): When Gracie Met the Grump (Z in author's name)
📚05. Cuddle Up Day (January 6): Always, in December (embrace on cover)
📚06. Friday the 13th (January 13): Unlucky 13 (black cat on cover)
📚07. Appreciate a Dragon Day (January 16): Angels' Blood (paranormal)
📚08. Measure Your Feet Day (January 23): Heidi's Guide to Four Letter Words (both letters in foot and feet can be found in title)
📚09. Spouse's Day/Australia Day (January 26): The Reunion (established couple)
📚10. Readers Choice: The German Heiress
Books:
Read 10/101. Happy January Birthday. Read a book published in January, or read a book with red on the cover: Alien Most Wanted: Caged Beast 18/1
2. Baby Names. Read a book that includes a character with one of the following popular baby names Ada, Ruby, Colton, Wyatt: Polaris Rising 17/1
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne. Read an office romance: Temp 20/1
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day. Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover: Barely 19/1
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day. Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover: My Fake Rake 8/1
6. January 13-Friday the 13th. Read a book with black on the cover: Alien Most Wanted: Prison Mate 18/1
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day. Read a paranormal romance: The Darkest Destiny 4/1
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day. Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover: Wilde Child 4/1
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day. Read a book with a established couple: Dark Harmony 15/1
10. Readers Choice. Read any book you want: King Cobra 3/1
January Monthly ChallengeTimeframe: 1/1/23 to 1/31/23
4/10
1. Happy January Birthday! - Published in January – Apparent Wind by Dallas Murphy - 1/14/23 ♥♥♥
Pub 1/1/91
2. Baby Names! - Plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning - Ada (Noble, Happy) - Christmas at Two Love Lane by Kieran Kramer - 1/11/23 ♥♥♥
What’s happier than a holiday romance?
Lauren Layne is the USA Today and New York Times bestselling author of more than two dozen novels, including Hot Asset, Hard Sell, and Huge Deal in her 21 Wall Street series, as well as her Central Park Pact series. Her books have sold more than a million copies in nine languages. A former e-commerce and Web marketing manager from Seattle, Lauren relocated in 2011 to New York City, where she left the corporate world to pursue a full-time writing career. Lauren is the author of the Oxford and Wedding Belles Series. Her title Good Girl made the best seller list in 2017.
You may also read a book set in New York or Washington, Book published in 2011, or an office romance.
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover, or with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
6. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book with a black cat on the cover or a black on the cover.
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day - With 12 books in a series - Obsession by Helen Hardt - 1/18/23 ♥♥♥
There are 24 book in the Steel Brothers Saga series.
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with a established couple or a book based in Australia.
10. Readers Choice - Any book - Craving by Helen Hardt - 1/5/23 ♥♥♥
Im in1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January, or read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet
2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names:
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby (Red Gemstone),
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name. Link to Lauren Layne's backlist-https://www.goodreads.com/author/show...
Lauren Layne is the USA Today and New York Times bestselling author of more than two dozen novels, including Hot Asset, Hard Sell, and Huge Deal in her 21 Wall Street series, as well as her Central Park Pact series. Her books have sold more than a million copies in nine languages. A former e-commerce and Web marketing manager from Seattle, Lauren relocated in 2011 to New York City, where she left the corporate world to pursue a full-time writing career. Lauren is the author of the Oxford and Wedding Belles Series. Her title Good Girl made the best seller list in 2017.
You may also read a book set in New York or Washington, Book published in 2011, or an office romance.
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover, or with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
6. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book with a black cat on the cover or a black on the cover.
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or with a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover or read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with a established couple or a book based in Australia.
10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want
January Monthly Challenge7/10 completed
🌺1. Happy January Birthday -
Yule Be Mine - Lori Foster - 1/6 - ⭐⭐⭐⭐
🌺2. Baby Names - Ruby red on cover
Simon Says - Lori Foster - 1/22 - ⭐⭐⭐⭐
🌺3. Author Challenge - Washington
A Very Grumpy Christmas - Jerica MacMillon -1/14 - ⭐⭐⭐
4. Sleep Day -
🌺5. Cuddle Day -
A Very Bossy Christmas - Alexis Winter - 1/12 - ⭐⭐
🌺6. Friday The 13th - Black on cover
How to Ruin the Holidays - Becky Monson - 1/10 - ⭐⭐⭐⭐
🌺7. Dragon Day - Opposites attract
Santa's Sweetheart - Janet Dailey - 1/8 - ⭐⭐⭐
🌺8. Measure Your Feet Day -
Resting Scrooge Face - Meghan Quinn - 1/6 - ⭐⭐⭐⭐
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January Monthly ChallengeCompleted 10/10
✔️1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet
Face the Fire by Nora Roberts - 04/01/2023✔️2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Ada (Noble),
An Extraordinary Lord by Anna Harrington - 05/01/2023✔️3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name.
Satisfaction Guaranteed by Lauren Blakely - 06/01/2023✔️4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, (in bed).
P.S. It's Always Been You by Lauren Blakely - 09/01/2023✔️5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover
An Unexpected Earl by Anna Harrington - 01/01/2023✔️6. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book black on the cover.
Never Have I Ever by Lauren Blakely - 07/01/2023✔️7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day- Read a paranormal romance
Dance Upon the Air by Nora Roberts - 01/01/2023✔️8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
Leopard's Scar by Christine Feehan - 03/01/2023✔️9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with a established couple (Mercy / Adam)
Bone Crossed by Patricia Briggs - 12/01/2023✔️10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
Heaven and Earth by Nora Roberts - 02/01/2023
January Monthly Challenge1 January to 31 January, 2023
Read: 2/10
1. Happy January Birthday!: The Hot Mess and the Heartthrob by Pippa Grant
2. Baby Names! When She Purrs by Ruby Dixon
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Made in Manhattan by Lauren Layne
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day: The Baby Proposition by Kim Loraine
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day: Just To Be With You by Bella Andre
6. January 13-Friday the 13th: Last Resort by K. Bromberg (29/1/2023)
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day: To Enchant a Dragon by Amanda Milo (15/1/2023)
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day: Weekend Wife by Erin McCarthy
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day: Never Seduce a Scot by Maya Banks
10. Readers Choice: The Duke Can Go to the Devil by Erin Knightley
January Monthly Challenge:1/4
1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January, or read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet
2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names:
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby (Red Gemstone),
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name. Link to Lauren Layne's backlist-https://www.goodreads.com/author/show...
Lauren Layne is the USA Today and New York Times bestselling author of more than two dozen novels, including Hot Asset, Hard Sell, and Huge Deal in her 21 Wall Street series, as well as her Central Park Pact series. Her books have sold more than a million copies in nine languages. A former e-commerce and Web marketing manager from Seattle, Lauren relocated in 2011 to New York City, where she left the corporate world to pursue a full-time writing career. Lauren is the author of the Oxford and Wedding Belles Series. Her title Good Girl made the best seller list in 2017.
You may also read a book set in New York or Washington, Book published in 2011, or an office romance.
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover, or with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
6. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book with a black cat on the cover or a black on the cover.
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or with a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover or read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with a established couple or a book based in Australia.
✅10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
A Mother Would Know
Amber Garza
01/07/2023
January Monthly Challenge1 January - 31 January
5/5 CHALLENGE COMPLETED
1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January, or read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet
Battle of Brothers: William and Harry – The Inside Story of a Family in Tumult/Robert Lacey
1/18/23
Red on the cover
2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names:
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby (Red Gemstone),
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).
Together for the Twins/Laurel Blount
1/6/23
Ruby: Red Gemstone
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name. Link to Lauren Layne's backlist-https://www.goodreads.com/author/show...
Lauren Layne is the USA Today and New York Times bestselling author of more than two dozen novels, including Hot Asset, Hard Sell, and Huge Deal in her 21 Wall Street series, as well as her Central Park Pact series. Her books have sold more than a million copies in nine languages. A former e-commerce and Web marketing manager from Seattle, Lauren relocated in 2011 to New York City, where she left the corporate world to pursue a full-time writing career. Lauren is the author of the Oxford and Wedding Belles Series. Her title Good Girl made the best seller list in 2017.
You may also read a book set in New York or Washington, Book published in 2011, or an office romance.
Opposites Attract/Camilla Isley
1/10/23
This books was set in New York
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover, or with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
6. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book with a black cat on the cover or a black on the cover.
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or with a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover or read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with a established couple or a book based in Australia.
Murder at Lambswool Farm/Sally Goldenbaum
1/30/23
Ben/Nell; Sam/Izzy; Danny/Cass all are established couples
10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
Dash & Lily's Book of Dares/Rachel Cohn and David Levithan
1/22/23
This cute book is my choice
I'm in - it's been awhile since I've done a reading challenge, and I want to start 2023 right! January Monthly Challenge
10/10
1. Happy January Birthday: Colder Than Sin Toni Anderson ✔️ 1/13
2. Baby Names: Ice Planet Barbarians Ruby Dixon ✔️ 1/22
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC)-Lauren Layne: Hot Asset Lauren Layne ✔️ 1/8
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day: Blitzed Alexa Martin ✔️1/20
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day: Accidentally Compromising the Duke Stacy Reid ✔️ 1/26
6. January 13-Friday the 13th: Hero Claire Kent ✔️ 1/21
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day: By Fairy Means or Foul Meghan Maslow ✔️ 1/17
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day: The Wedding Crasher Mia Sosa ✔️ 1/25
9. January 26- Spouse's Day: Gone But Not Forgotten Charlie Cochet ✔️1/29
10. Reader's Choice: Cold Blooded Toni Anderson ✔️ 1/5
January Monthly Challenge Read: 2/10
1. Happy January Birthday!:
🪅Read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet
🥂The Storyteller's Secret by Sejal Badani
2. Baby Names!:
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby (Red Gemstone),
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).
🥂Colton in the Line of Fire by Cindy Dees
✔️3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: 🪅Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name.
🥂Hot Asset by Lauren Layne▪️1/3/2023▪️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day:
🪅Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover.
🥂Room Service by Rochelle Alers
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day:
🪅Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover.
🥂Kiss of a Duke by Erica Ridley
6. January 13-Friday the 13th:
🪅 Read a book with a black cat on the cover.
🥂The Sign of the Calico Quartz by Jan Drexler
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day:
🪅Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or with a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.
🥂About a Dragon by G.A. Aiken
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day:
🪅Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover.
🥂Curvy Girls Can't Date Quarterbacks by Kelsie Stelting
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day:
🪅Read a book based in Australia.
🥂The Long Paddock by Alissa Callen
✔️10. Readers Choice:🪅 Read any book you want.
🥂The Bride Ship by Regina Scott▪️1/2/2023▪️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
10/101. Happy January Birthday!:
☃️Read a book published in January, or read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet
The Bookstore's Secret - Makenna Lee (HSE #2956 - Jan 2023) - Jan 3
2. Baby Names!
☃️Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative!
This month's names:
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby (Red Gemstone),
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).
Colton's Baby Motive - Lara Lacomb (HRS #2195 - Sept 2022) - Jan 9
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne:
☃️Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name. Link to Lauren Layne's backlist-https://www.goodreads.com/author/show...
Lauren Layne is the USA Today and New York Times bestselling author of more than two dozen novels, including Hot Asset, Hard Sell, and Huge Deal in her 21 Wall Street series, as well as her Central Park Pact series. Her books have sold more than a million copies in nine languages. A former e-commerce and Web marketing manager from Seattle, Lauren relocated in 2011 to New York City, where she left the corporate world to pursue a full-time writing career. Lauren is the author of the Oxford and Wedding Belles Series. Her title Good Girl made the best seller list in 2017.
☃️You may also read a book set in New York or Washington, Book published in 2011, or an office romance.
The Valentine's Do-Over - Michelle Lindo-Rice (HSE #2962 - Feb 2023) (New York) - Jan 23
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day-
☃️Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
In Her Highlander's Bed - Lynsay Sands (Avon - Jan 2023) - Jan 14
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-
☃️Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover, or with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
Tempted by Her Outcast Viking - Lucy Morris (HH #1681 - Oct 2022) - Jan 17
6. January 13-Friday the 13th-
☃️Read a book with a black cat on the cover or a black on the cover.
Mountain Terror - Cindi Myers (HI #2117 - Jan 2023) (black on cover) - Jan 7
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
☃️Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or with a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.
Falling for His Fake Girlfriend - Shannon Stacey (HSE #2955 - Jan 2023) (opposites) - Jan 7
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day-
☃️Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover or read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
The Backup Plan - Jill Shalvis (Avon - Jan 2023) (feet/shoes) - Jan 10
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day-
☃️Read a book with an established couple or a book based in Australia.
The Plains of Passage - Jean Auel (Crown - Sept 1990) (established couple) - Jan 13
10. Readers Choice:
☃️Read any book you want.
Close Call in Colorado - Cindi Myers (HI #2123 - Feb 2023) - Jan 11
January Monthly Challenge 20237/10
1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January, or read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet - Figure It Out, Henri Weldon - Finished 1/20
2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names: Ada (Noble, Happy), Ruby (Red Gemstone), Colton (Cole's Town), Wyatt (Son of Guy). - The Marriage Portrait - Finished 1/25
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name. Link to Lauren Layne's backlist-https://www.goodreads.com/author/show...
Lauren Layne is the USA Today and New York Times bestselling author of more than two dozen novels, including Hot Asset, Hard Sell, and Huge Deal in her 21 Wall Street series, as well as her Central Park Pact series. Her books have sold more than a million copies in nine languages. A former e-commerce and Web marketing manager from Seattle, Lauren relocated in 2011 to New York City, where she left the corporate world to pursue a full-time writing career. Lauren is the author of the Oxford and Wedding Belles Series. Her title Good Girl made the best seller list in 2017.
You may also read a book set in New York or Washington, Book published in 2011, or an office romance.
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz). - Wonderland Finished 1/13
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover, or with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
6. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book with a black cat on the cover or a black on the cover. - Dead Lake - Finished 1/16
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or with a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover or read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination). - Modern Lovers Finished 1/9
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with a established couple or a book based in Australia. Comfort Me with Apples - Finished 1/10
10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want. - Breathless - Finished 1/14
I'm in!Completed: 7/5
1. Happy January Birthday!: Steel ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (1/27)
2. Baby Names!:
3. FAC – Lauren Layne: Hot Asset ⭐⭐⭐ (1/23)
4. Festival of Sleep Day: When a Rogue Meets His Match ⭐⭐⭐ (1/17)
5. Cuddle Up Day:
6. Friday the 13th: Wicked Games ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (1/4)
7. Appreciate a Dragon Day: Wicked Words ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (1/6)
8. Measure Your Feet Day: Gifting Me To His Best Friend ⭐⭐ (1/19)
9. Spouse's Day/Australia Day: Wicked Nights ⭐⭐ (1/13)
10. Reader's Choice:
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January Monthly Challenge
January 2023
My Monthly Challenge (msg 37)
Books Read🔹10
✅1. Happy January Birthday!
💟Read a book published in January
💟New Year in Manhattan🔹01.07 ★★★
✅2. Baby Names!
💟This month's names: Colton (Cole's Town)
💟Bigger Than Beckham🔹01.23 ★★★★
✅3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne
💟Read a book set in New York or Washington
💟Home Sweet Christmas🔹01.207 ★★★★
✅4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day
💟Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover
💟Part-Time Lover🔹01.04 ★★★★
✅5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day
💟Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover
💟Hansel's Bear🔹01.06 ★★★
✅6. January 13-Friday the 13th
💟Read a book with black on the cover
💟Touch of Frost🔹01.11 ★★★★
✅7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day
💟Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter)
💟No Good Dragon Goes Unpunished🔹01.18 ★★★★
✅8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day
💟Read a book the letters FEET or FOOT in the author's name
💟Wedding Fever🔹01.14 ★★★
✅9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day
💟Read a book with a established couple
💟Room for Just a Little Bit More🔹01.01 ★★★
✅10. Readers Choice
💟Read any book you want
💟The Black Moth🔹01.26 ★★★★
Romance Readers Reading ChallengesJanuary Monthly Challenge 2023
Duration: 1/1/2023 - 1/31/2023
Progress: 10 out of 10
1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January, or read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet
Bad Blood by L.A. Banks - **** - 1/7/2023 - 342 Pages
2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names:
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby (Red Gemstone),
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).
Unfinished Symphony by V.C. Andrews - **** - 1/14/2023 - 268 Pages - Girl trying to find Happiness
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name:
Passion on Park Avenue by Lauren Layne - **** - 1/15/2023 - 279 Pages
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz)
Surrender Bay by Denise Hunter - ** - 1/16/2023 - 298 Pages - Daughter has sleepover
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover, or with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
Texas Destiny by Lorraine Heath - ***** - 1/14/2023 - 384 Pages
6. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book with a black cat on the cover or a black on the cover.
Angels & Demons by Dan Brown - ***** - 1/13/2023 - 736 Pages
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day- Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or with a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.
Dark Skye by Kresley Cole - ***** - 1/31/2023 - 420 Pages
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover or read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
Part of Your Nightmare by Vera Strange - *** - 1/5/2023 - 218 Pages - F O O T in Title
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with a established couple or a book based in Australia.
I Choose Darkness by Jenny Lawson - ***** - 1/8/2023 - 25 Pages
10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
Junkyard Cats by Faith Hunter - **** - 1/4/2023 - 141 Pages
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1. Happy January Birthday!:
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2. Baby Names!:
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3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Plan on Reading: Blurred Lines (Love Unexpectedly #1)
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4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day:
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5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day:
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6. January 13-Friday the 13th:
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7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day:
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8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day:
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9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day:
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10. Readers Choice: Husband Material by Alexis Hall
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January Monthly Challenge 2023Completed: 10/10
1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January, or read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet: The Last House on the Street - Diane Chamberlain 1/22/23 (published January 11, 2022)
2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names:
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby (Red Gemstone),
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).: Spare Change - Bette Lee Crosby 1/28/23 (one of the major characters is a son of another male character)
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name. Link to Lauren Layne's backlist-https://www.goodreads.com/author/show...
Lauren Layne is the USA Today and New York Times bestselling author of more than two dozen novels, including Hot Asset, Hard Sell, and Huge Deal in her 21 Wall Street series, as well as her Central Park Pact series. Her books have sold more than a million copies in nine languages. A former e-commerce and Web marketing manager from Seattle, Lauren relocated in 2011 to New York City, where she left the corporate world to pursue a full-time writing career. Lauren is the author of the Oxford and Wedding Belles Series. Her title Good Girl made the best seller list in 2017.
You may also read a book set in New York or Washington, Book published in 2011, or an office romance.: NYPD Red 7: The Murder Sorority - Marshall Karp 1/7/23 (set in New York)
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).:
Mrs. Fletcher - Tom Perrotta 1/23/23 (bed on the cover)5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover, or with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.:
Beard Up - Lani Lynn Vale 1/19/236. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book with a black cat on the cover or a black on the cover.:
The Blind Side - Michael Lewis 1/7/23 (black cover)7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or with a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.: The Witch of Painted Sorrows - M.J. Rose 1/19/23 (paranormal romance)
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover or read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).: Girl, Forgotten - Karin Slaughter 1/2/23 the letters of FOOT in title)
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with a established couple or a book based in Australia.: The Dinner - Herman Koch 1/1/23
10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.: Solomon's Oak - Jo-Ann Mapson 1/27/23
January Monthly ChallengeRead: 0/10
1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January, or read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet
2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names:
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby (Red Gemstone),
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book set in New York or Washington, Book published in 2011, or an office romance.
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover, or with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
6. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book with a black cat on the cover or a black on the cover.
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or with a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover or read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with a established couple or a book based in Australia.
10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
🎉❄️🌬🍷January Monthly Challenge🌬❄️🥂🎉🎉💐🎉💐🎉💐COMPLETE💐🎉💐🎉💐🎉
✔️1. Happy January Birthday!: book with red on cover.
Jan. 1✔2. Baby Names! Murder in Belgrave Square: A 1920s cozy mystery by Catherine Coles Jan. 6 AND Ada means "royalty" or "Queen" Queen Lucia by E.F. Benson
✔️3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - set in WashingtonRed, White & Royal Blue Jan 3
✔4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day "Z" Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald Jan. 7
✔️5. January 6- Cuddle Up couple in an embrace on the cover.
Jan. 2✔️6. January 13-Friday the 13th-black cat on the cover. Charmed Bones Jan. 4
✔️7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day- paranormal romance Tavish Jan. 2
✔️8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- feet or shoes on the cover
Jan 3✔️9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day. Ashes of Time Jan. 2
✔️10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.Dachshund Through the Snow Jan. 1
I’m in! 0/10
1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January, or read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet
2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names:
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby (Red Gemstone),
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name. Link to Lauren Layne's backlist-https://www.goodreads.com/author/show...
Lauren Layne is the USA Today and New York Times bestselling author of more than two dozen novels, including Hot Asset, Hard Sell, and Huge Deal in her 21 Wall Street series, as well as her Central Park Pact series. Her books have sold more than a million copies in nine languages. A former e-commerce and Web marketing manager from Seattle, Lauren relocated in 2011 to New York City, where she left the corporate world to pursue a full-time writing career. Lauren is the author of the Oxford and Wedding Belles Series. Her title Good Girl made the best seller list in 2017.
You may also read a book set in New York or Washington, Book published in 2011, or an office romance.
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover, or with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
6. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book with a black cat on the cover or a black on the cover.
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or with a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover or read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with a established couple or a book based in Australia.
10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
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🎉❄️🌬🍷January Monthly Challenge🌬❄️🥂🎉
# of Books Read =
✔️1. Happy January Birthday!: book with red on cover.
Jan. 1✔2. Baby Names! Murder in Belgrave Square: A 1920s cozy mystery by Catherine Coles Jan. 6 AND Ada means "royalty" or "Queen" Queen Lucia by E.F. Benson
✔️3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - set in WashingtonRed, White & Royal Blue Jan 3
✔4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day "Z" Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald Jan. 7
✔️5. January 6- Cuddle Up couple in an embrace on the cover.
Jan. 2✔️6. January 13-Friday the 13th-black cat on the cover. Charmed Bones Jan. 4
✔️7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day- paranormal romance Tavish Jan. 2
✔️8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- feet or shoes on the cover
Jan 3✔️9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day. Ashes of Time Jan. 2
✔️10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.Dachshund Through the Snow Jan. 1
FinishedJanuary Monthly Challenge
Completed 10/10
✔️1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet
Face the Fire by Nora Roberts - 04/01/2023✔️2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Ada (Noble),
An Extraordinary Lord by Anna Harrington - 05/01/2023✔️3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name.
Satisfaction Guaranteed by Lauren Blakely - 06/01/2023✔️4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, (in bed).
P.S. It's Always Been You by Lauren Blakely - 09/01/2023✔️5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover
An Unexpected Earl by Anna Harrington - 01/01/2023✔️6. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book black on the cover.
Never Have I Ever by Lauren Blakely - 07/01/2023✔️7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day- Read a paranormal romance
Dance Upon the Air by Nora Roberts - 01/01/2023✔️8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
Leopard's Scar by Christine Feehan - 03/01/2023✔️9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with a established couple (Mercy / Adam)
Bone Crossed by Patricia Briggs - 12/01/2023✔️10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
Heaven and Earth by Nora Roberts - 02/01/2023
January Monthly Challenge 2023
1. Happy January Birthday!: RAB published in January, or read a book with red on the cover.
2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them. Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning. This month's names:
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby (Red Gemstone),
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book set in New York or Washington, Book published in 2011, or an office romance.
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- RAB with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-RAB with a couple in an embrace on the cover, or with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
6. January 13-Friday the 13th- RAB with a black cat on the cover or a black on the cover.
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or with a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- RAB with feet or shoes on the cover or with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- RAB with an established couple or a book based in Australia.
10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
January Monthly ChallengeDuration: Jan 1 - 31 , 2023
10/10
1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January
Sam by Allegra Goodman 01/07/2023
2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names,
Colton (Cole's Town)
Texas Splendor by Lorraine Heath 01/31/2023
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read
an office romance.
The Mistletoe Motive by Chloe Liese 01/06/2023
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name.
Dust Tracks on a Road by Zora Neale Hurston 01/25/2023
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
Spare by Prince Harry 01/17/2023
6. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book with black on the cover.
Age of Vice by Deepti Kapoor 01/13/2023
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day- Read a book with 12 books in a series
The Mystery at Lilac Inn by Carolyn Keene 01/27/2023
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
Ten Rules for Faking It by Sophie Sullivan 01/19/2023
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with a established couple.
The House in the Pines by Ana Reyes 01/05/2023
10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family by Ron Howard 01/02/2023
Finished.January Monthly Challenge
5/5 romance/romantic suspense
1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January, or read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet.
Explosive Truth by Laura Scott 11 January; 5☆
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name.
You may also read a book set in New York or Washington, Book published in 2011, or an office romance.
New york- Brooklyn Christmas by Laura Scott and Maggie K. Black 5 January; 4☆
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
High Stakes Escape by Elizabeth Goddard 8 January; 4☆
6. January 13-Friday the 13th.
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day.
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover or read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
child's shoes- Undercover Assignment by Dana Mentink 3 January; 4☆
10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
Fox Crossing by Melinda Metz 15 January; 5☆
January Monthly Challenge10/10 Completed. Finished
1. Happy January Birthday!:
Read a book published in January.
Cherry Bomb-J.A. Konrath 1/04/23
2. Baby Names!
Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc).
This month's names:
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby (Red Gemstone),
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).
(Wyatt Ramsey)
After Glow-Autumn Jones Lake 1/01/23
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne:
Read a book set in Washington.
The Lost Girls-Elle Gray 1/05/23
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day-
Read a book ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
Zero Tolerance-Autumn Jones Lake 1/01/23
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-
Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover.
Zero Regret-Autumn Jones Lake 1/02/23
6. January 13-Friday the 13th-
Read a book with black on the cover.
Shaken-J.A. Konrath 1/04/23
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter).
FIREWALKER-Jamie Begley 1/10/23
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day-
Read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
Say It's Forever-A.L. Jackson 1/18/23
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day-
Read a book with a established couple.
State of Shock-Marie Force 1/07/23
10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
Vicious-Debra Webb 1/05/23
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1. Happy January Birthday!: Read a book published in January, or read a book with red on the cover in honor of January's birthstone, the Garnet:
2. Baby Names! Read a book that includes a character (doesn't need to be a MC) or is written by an author with one of the following popular baby names, or any variation or nickname of one of them (example using Robert: Robert, Rob, Bob, Roberta, Bobbie, Robertson, etc). Alternately, you may choose a book with a character, plot, scene or cover art that somehow represents the name's meaning (in parentheses). Some of the meanings are pretty obscure, so feel free to be creative! This month's names:
Ada (Noble, Happy),
Ruby (Red Gemstone),
Colton (Cole's Town),
Wyatt (Son of Guy).
3. Featured Author Challenge (FAC) author - Lauren Layne: Read one book written by Lauren Layne or any author with her first or last name. Link to Lauren Layne's backlist-https://www.goodreads.com/author/show...
Lauren Layne is the USA Today and New York Times bestselling author of more than two dozen novels, including Hot Asset, Hard Sell, and Huge Deal in her 21 Wall Street series, as well as her Central Park Pact series. Her books have sold more than a million copies in nine languages. A former e-commerce and Web marketing manager from Seattle, Lauren relocated in 2011 to New York City, where she left the corporate world to pursue a full-time writing career. Lauren is the author of the Oxford and Wedding Belles Series. Her title Good Girl made the best seller list in 2017.
You may also read a book set in New York or Washington, Book published in 2011, or an office romance.
4. January 3-Festival of Sleep Day- Read a book with something to do with sleeping on the cover, or with sleepover between friends, or ‘with the letter ‘z’ in title or author’s name (zzzzz).
5. January 6- Cuddle Up Day-Read a book with a couple in an embrace on the cover, or with a someone on the cover you want to cuddle up with.
6. January 13-Friday the 13th- Read a book with a black cat on the cover or a black on the cover.
7 . January 16-Appreciate a Dragon Day-
Read a paranormal romance (bonus if a dragon shifter) or with a book with 12 books in a series, or opposite attract romance.
8. January 23-Measure Your Feet Day- Read a book with feet or shoes on the cover or read a book with the letters FEET or FOOT in the title/series/author's name (any combination).
9. January 26- Spouse's Day/ Australia Day- Read a book with a established couple or a book based in Australia.
10. Readers Choice: Read any book you want.
You can choose any number of categories depending on your reading speed, book availability and/or time commitment.
When posting your challenge progress, please make sure to put the date/s when you finished your book/s.
Upon completion, please repost your challenge as it helps when updating; you may update your original challenge as or go or repost if you choose.
Happy Reading!!