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2024 March Monthly Challenge

1. Happy March Birthday!: Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine.

2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): Irish American Heritage Month is celebrated in March every year and honors the achievements and contributions of Irish immigrants and their descendants living in the United States. Read a book set in Ireland, or with an Irish author or character. You may also read a book with a primarily green cover.

3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines, or by any author with one of her first or last names.

Fun Facts about Abbi Glines:
★ She writes contemporary romance frequently young adult or new adult in nature.
★ She was born in Alabama, but lives in New England.
★ She believes in ghosts.
★ She never cooks unless you count baking holiday cookies.

So you may also read any book set in the south (US) or in New England. You can also read any book featuring ghosts or cooking. Or you can read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance.

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance.

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance.

7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR.

8. Oscar Day -March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie.

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.

10. Reader’s Choice: Read any book of your choosing!

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, plus we all want to see all the pretty books you've read! You may update your original challenge as you go or repost if you choose.

Happy March Reading!!

I'm in for the usual 10. 📚

🌷🪻🌸🐰🍀2024 March Monthly Challenge🍀🐰🌸🪻🌷



10/10 Completed



01. Happy March Birthday!: 🎂Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine.
Lady in Waiting by Marie Tremayne 03/20/24
02. Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): 🍀Read a book set in Ireland, or with an Irish author or character. You may also read a book with a primarily green cover.
Breakaway by Deirdre Martin 03/06/24
03. Featured Author Challenge ~ Abbi Glines: 👩🏻‍💻Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines, or by any author with one of her first or last names.
You may also read any book set in the south (US) or in New England. You can also read any book featuring ghosts or cooking. Or you can read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance.
It's Only Love by Marie Force 03/12/24
04. Old Stuff Day (March 2): 📖Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.
The Shifter by Jean Johnson 03/29/24
05. I Want You to Be Happy Day (March 3): 😂Read a humorous romance.
Lessons from a One-Night Stand by Piper Rayne 03/16/24
06. If Pets Had Thumbs Day (March 3): 🦮Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance.
A New Leash on Love by Melissa Senate 03/30/24
07. International Day of Awesomeness (March 10): 🥇Read a book that has a high rating on GR.
Married by Monday by Catherine Bybee 03/23/24
08. Oscar Day (March 10): 🎬Read a book you think would make a good movie.
The Best of Us by Robyn Carr 03/03/24
09. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day (March 20): 🛸Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.
Challenging Saber by S.E. Smith 03/16/24
10. Reader’s Choice: 📚Read any book of your choosing!
From Best Friend to Husband by Lucy McConnell 03/13/24



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Read 10/10

1. Happy March Birthday. Read a book published in March, or a book with a blue cover: When You Know 21/3

2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States). Read a book set in Ireland, or with an Irish author or character: Painted Faces 24/3

3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines. Read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance: Dirty Money 5/3

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2. Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time: Slammer 4/3

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3. Read a humorous romance: Chase Me 7/3

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3. Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance: Sheriff's Bad Bear 15/3

7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10. Read a book that has a high rating on GR: Alien Most Wanted: Mastermind 21/3

8. Oscar Day -March 10. Read a book you think would make a good movie: Bride 3/3

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20. Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance: The Librarian and the Orc 11/3

10. Reader’s Choice. Read any book of your choosing: Bayou Bruiser 25/3

2024 March Monthly Challenge

9/9 completed

1. Published in March: My Notorious Rogue Tamara Gill 5☆ 1/3/24
2. Green cover: When You Wish Upon a Rogue Anna Bennett 3☆ 11/3/24
3. Contemporary romance: The Millionaire's Contract Bride Carole Mortimer 4☆ 2/3/24
4. Book on shelf: Sealed with a Yuletide Kiss Sophie Barnes 4☆ 10/3/24
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6. Shifter romance: Perfect Mate Jennifer Ashley 3☆ 3/3/24
7. High rating GR book: The Ghost Carole Mortimer 5☆ 5/3/24
8. Good movie book: One Spring at Tilladrum Holly Wyld 4☆ 7/3/24
9. Fantasy romance: Christmas Splintercat Jilleen Dolbeare 4☆ 1/3/24
10. Reader's Choice: A Wager with a Duke Tamara Gill 3☆ 4/3/24

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Read 10/10 - Complete!

✔ Happy March Birthday!: Read a book published in March.
How Not To Be A Loser, Beth Moran - 4 March (publ. March 24, 2020)

✔ March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States):Read a book set in Ireland.
The Sisters, Dervla McTiernan (Dublin) - 1 March

✔ Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines.
Glitter, Abbi Glines - 2 March

✔ Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.
Elements of Chemistry: Attraction, Penny Reid - 3 March (the oldest book on my GR TBR list)

✔ I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance.
Heartburn, Nora Ephron - 4 March

✔ If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance.
Three-Inch Teeth, CJ Box - 6 March (grizzly bear)

✔ International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR.
We Are Family, Beth Moran - 5 March (GR rating 4.46)

✔ Oscar Day -March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie.
How to Find Love in a Bookshop, Veronica Henry - 3 March

✔ Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.
Heartless Hunter, Kristen Ciccarelli (Fantasy Romance) - 1 March

✔ Reader’s Choice: Read any book of your choosing!
The Trail of Lost Hearts, Tracey Garvis Graves - 1 March

2024 March Monthly Challenge

1. Happy March Birthday!: Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine.

2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): Irish American Heritage Month is celebrated in March every year and honors the achievements and contributions of Irish immigrants and their descendants living in the United States. Read a book set in Ireland, or with an Irish author or character. You may also read a book with a primarily green cover.

3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines, or by any author with one of her first or last names.
Fun Facts about Abbi Glines:
★ She writes contemporary romance frequently young adult or new adult in nature.
★ She was born in Alabama, but lives in New England.
★ She believes in ghosts.
★ She never cooks unless you count baking holiday cookies.
So you may also read any book set in the south (US) or in New England. You can also read any book featuring ghosts or cooking. Or you can read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance.

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance.

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance.

7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR.

8. Oscar Day -March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie.

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.

10. Reader’s Choice: Read any book of your choosing!

2024 March Monthly Challenge

10/10 Completed. Finished

1. Happy March Birthday!:
Read a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine.
The Wrong Bridesmaid-Lauren Landish 3/07/24

2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): I
Read a book with a primarily green cover.
A Very Vegas St. Patrick's Day-Kayley Loring 3/16/24

3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines:
Read a book shelved as Contemporary Romance.
Frayed-Laura Pavlov 3/02/24

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2:
Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.
Pucked-Helena Hunting 3/24/24

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3:
Read a humorous romance.
The Love Interest-Kayley Loring 3/02/24

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3:
Read a book with animals in the story.
Hollywood Z-M.Z. Kelly 3/16/24

7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10:
Read a book that has a high rating on GR.
Fighting Silence-Aly Martinez 3/01/24

8. Oscar Day -March 10:
Read a book you think would make a good movie.
The Last One You Loved-L.J. Evans 3/20/24

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20:
Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.
The Murder in the Mist-Elle Gray 3/06/24

10. Reader’s Choice: Read any book of your choosing!
Coach-Devney Perry 3/05/24

Read: 10/10

1. Happy March Birthday!: Read a book published in March
Seducing the Billionaire's Wife, Marquita Valentine | 3/7

2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): Read a book set in Ireland
Irish Wishes, Kristy Tate | 3/19

3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines
Read any book set in New England
I Liked My Life, Abby Fabiaschi | 3/6

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time - since 2020
The Life and Times of Prince Albert, Patrick Allitt | 3/4

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance - tagged funny x21
Sweep with Me, Ilona Andrews | 3/29

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story - dogs
The Round House, Louise Erdrich | 3/11

7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR - 4.3
Harvest Moon, Denise Hunter | 3/13

8. Oscar Day -March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie.
Mistborn: The Final Empire, Brandon Sanderson | 3/2

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams | 3/1

10. Reader’s Choice
Burn You Twice, Mary Burton | 3/15

DONE!!

10/10 Completed

1. Book published in March.
This Could Be Us by: Kennedy Ryan 03.28

2. Book with a primarily green cover.
Business Not As Usual by: Sharon C. Cooper 03.24

3. Book set in the South.
My Darkest Prayer by: S.A. Cosby 03.22

4. Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.
Long Way Down by: Jason Reynolds 03.11

5. Read a humorous romance.
You'll Always Be My Baby by: Ladii Nesha 03.10

6. Read a book with animals in the story.
I Think I Might Love You by: Christina C. Jones 03.17

7. Read a book that has a high rating on GR.
Keep You To Myself by: BriAnn Danae 03.04

8. Read a book you think would make a good movie.
Continuum by: Danielle Allen 03.14

9. Read a Fantasy Romance.
Skin of the Sea by: Natasha Bowen 03.20

10. Reader’s Choice.
Yellow Wife by: Sadeqa Johnson 03.21

🍀 2024 March Monthly Challenge 🍀

Progress: 10/10 - COMPLETE!

✔1. Happy March Birthday! 🍀 Read a book with a blue cover.
Follow Me Under - Helen Hardt - 3/13/24

✔2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States) 🍀 Read a book with an Irish character.
Owned by a Sinner - Michelle Heard - 3/28/24

✔3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines 🍀 Read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance.
Wicked Hearts - Amber Kelly - 3/12/24

✔4. Old Stuff Day - March 2 🍀 Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.
Moon Called - Patricia Briggs - 3/16/24

✔5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3 🍀 Read a humorous romance.
My Roommate Is a Vampire - Jenna Levine - 3/22/24

✔6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3 🍀 Read a book with animals in the story.
Falling - Willow Aster - 3/11/24

✔7. International Day of Awesomeness (March 10) 🍀 Read a book that has a high rating on GR:
Trigger - J.L. Drake - 3/6/24

✔8. Oscar Day -March 10 🍀 Read a book you think would make a good movie.
You Shouldn't Have Come Here - Jeneva Rose - 3/29/24

✔9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20 🍀 Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.
Dragon Unleashed - Grace Draven - 3/20/24

✔10. Reader’s Choice 🍀 Read any book of your choosing!
Fear for Me - Cynthia Eden - 3/22/24

2024 March Monthly Challenge

Completed 10/10 tasks

1. Happy March Birthday!: Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine.
My Off-Limits Protector Next Door: Friends to Lovers Sweet Romance Short Story Collection by Eva Stone 3/7/24 3stars (blue cover + published 3/4/2024)

2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): Irish American Heritage Month is celebrated in March every year and honors the achievements and contributions of Irish immigrants and their descendants living in the United States. Read a book with an Irish character.
Once Upon a Villa: Adventures on the French Riviera by Andrew Kaplan 3/5/24 4stars (Chuck became an Irish citizen; resides in Monaco)

3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines, or by any author with one of her first or last names.
Fun Facts about Abbi Glines:
★ She writes contemporary romance frequently young adult or new adult in nature.
★ She was born in Alabama, but lives in New England.
★ She believes in ghosts.
★ She never cooks unless you count baking holiday cookies.
So you may also read any book set in New England. Or you can read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance.
J.R. (Be My Valentine Book 1) by Ava Pearl 3/6/24 4stars (New Hampshire; Romance)

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.
Before the Kiss (Book Club Belles Society, #0.5) by Jayne Fresina 3/29/24 4stars (downloaded/purchased from Amazon 11/3/2020)

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance.
Dying to Go (Nothing to Gush About) (Tucson Valley Retirement Community #1) by Marcy Blesy 3/20/24 4stars

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story
Double Scoop of Murder (Coffee & Cream Café #3) by Lena Gregory 3/3/24 4.5stars (Dogs Precious and Butch belonging to brothers, Barry and Tipp; Dani's cat, Patches)

7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR.
High Tea at The Beach House Hotel (The Beach House Hotel 8) by Judith Keim 3/17/24 4.5stars (4.46 and doesn't release until 4/15)

8. Oscar Day -March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie.
The Sweet Blue Distance by Sara Donati 3/31/24 4.5stars (along with other connected stories that surround this book)

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.
One Fine Cake: A Paranormal Cozy Mystery (Cat Cafe Magical Mystery Book 2) by Rosie Reed 3/19/24 4stars

10. Reader’s Choice: Read any book of your choosing!
Tres (Be My Valentine Book 2) by Ava Pearl 3/8/24 4stars

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2024 March Monthly Challenge

✅ Happy Birthday:Blue cover- Wrecking Ball
✅ Irish-American Heritage: Irish character- About That Kiss
✅ Featured Author: CR book: The Finish Line
✅ Old Stuff Day: Book on shelves for long time- Wait for It
✅ I Want You to Be Happy Day: RomCom- The Grumpy Billionaire
✅ If Pets Had Thumbs Day: Shifter romance- Magic Bleeds
✅ International Day of Awesomeness: High GR rating- Magic Rises
✅ Oscar Day: Book you think would make a good movie- The Worst Best Man
✅ Extraterrestrial Abduction: Fantasy Romance- Dragon Bound
✅ Reader’s Choice: Unforgiven



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🌷🪻🌸🐰🍀2024 March Monthly Challenge🍀🐰🌸🪻🌷


8/10 Completed


01. Happy March Birthday!: 🎂Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine. Dark & Deadly Predators by Lola Glass FINISHED 3/25/2024

02. Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): 🍀Read a book set in Ireland, or with an Irish author or character. You may also read a book with a primarily green cover. Night Broken by Patricia Briggs

03. Featured Author Challenge ~Contemporary Romance. Stranded with the SEAL by Amy Gamet FINISHED 3/11/2024

04. Old Stuff Day (March 2): 📖Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time. Wolf's Midlife Secret Child by Meg Ripley FINISHED 3/11/2024

05. I Want You to Be Happy Day (March 3): That Time I Got Drunk and Saved a Demon by Kimberly Lemming FINISHED 3/1/2024

06. If Pets Had Thumbs Day (March 3): Frost Burned by Patricia Briggs FINISHED 3/6/2024

07. International Day of Awesomeness (March 10): 🥇Read a book that has a high rating on GR. Forbidden Midlife Mate by Meg Ripley FINISHED 3/12/2024

08. Oscar Day (March 10): 🎬Read a book you think would make a good movie. Night Play by Sherrilyn Kenyon

09. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day (March 20): Freedom by Lily Archer FINISHED 3/4/2024

10. Reader’s Choice: 📚Read any book of your choosing!
The Art of Avoiding Your Alpha Lola Glass FINISHED 3/13/2024

10/10

X 1. Happy March Birthday!: Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine.

COMPLETED

Book Title/Author: Searching for Lily by Susam Stoker
Searching for Lilly

Date Read: 3-4-24 (5 stars)
How it Fits: Published March 29, 2022

X 2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): Irish American Heritage Month is celebrated in March every year and honors the achievements and contributions of Irish immigrants and their descendants living in the United States. Read a book set in Ireland, or with an Irish author or character. You may also read a book with a primarily green cover.

COMPLETED
Book/Author: Magical Blend by Kennedy Lane

Date Read: 3-9-24
How it Fits: Green cover mostly

X 3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines, or by any author with one of her first or last names.
Fun Facts about Abbi Glines:
★ She writes contemporary romance frequently young adult or new adult in nature.
★ She was born in Alabama, but lives in New England.
★ She believes in ghosts.
★ She never cooks unless you count baking holiday cookies.
So you may also read any book set in the south (US) or in New England. You can also read any book featuring ghosts or cooking. Or you can read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance.

COMPLETED

Book/Author: Game Changer by Abbi Glines

Date Read: 3-8-24 (3 stars-did not like the ending)
How it Fits: An Abbi Glinis book

X 4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.

COMPLETED

Book/Author: Origins by Kristen Middleton
Date Read: 3-12-24
How it Fits: Added to my To Be Read list in 2014

X 5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance

COMPLETED

Book/Author: Work with Me by Michelle McCraw

Work with Me
Date Read: 3-15-24
How it Fits: A Humorous Romance

X 6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance.

COMPLETED

Book/Author: A Witch Too Late by Paula Lester
A Witch Too Late

Date Read: 3-7-24
How it Fits: It has a familiar cat in the story and a bear shifter

X 7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR.

COMPLETED

Book/Author: Venom by Kristen Middleton

Date Read: 3-7-24
Rating of 3.73 (I gave a 4 star)



X 8. Oscar Day -March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie.

COMPLETED

Book/Author: Verity by Colleen Hoover
Date Read: 3-13-24 (5 stars)
How it Fits: Excellent book that would make a great movie


X 9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.

COMPLETED

Book/Author: Quicksilver by Claudy Conn
Quicksilver

Read on:
How it Fits: it is a paranormal fantasy romance

X 10. Reader’s Choice: Read any book of your choosing!

COMPLETED
Kingdom of Embers by Tricia Copeland

Date Read: 3-2-24

2024 March Monthly Challenge

1. Happy March Birthday!: Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine.
Clearwaters Miracle by Tiffany Casper 3.5
2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): Irish American Heritage Month is celebrated in March every year and honors the achievements and contributions of Irish immigrants and their descendants living in the United States. Read a book set in Ireland, or with an Irish author or character. You may also read a book with a primarily green cover.
Gavriil Nikolaev by Naomi West 3.16
3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines, or by any author with one of her first or last names.

Fun Facts about Abbi Glines:
★ She writes contemporary romance frequently young adult or new adult in nature.
★ She was born in Alabama, but lives in New England.
★ She believes in ghosts.
★ She never cooks unless you count baking holiday cookies.

So you may also read any book set in the south (US) or in New England. You can also read any book featuring ghosts or cooking. Or you can read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance.
Shattered by control by BB Hamel 3.5
4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance.
Fearless by CB Noy 3.2
6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance.
Mating Chance by Brooke May 3.10
7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR.
Bull by Penny Dee 3.4
8. Oscar Day -March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie.
Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz 3.15
9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.
Endless Vessel by Charles Soule 3.23
10. Reader’s Choice: Read any book of your choosing!
Hell on Wheels by Penny Dee 3.1

2024 March Monthly Challenge - COMPLETED
Duration: March 1, 2024 - March 31, 2024

Completed: 10/10

1. Happy March Birthday!: Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine. Betrayed - Lisa Scottoline 3/21/24

2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): Irish American Heritage Month is celebrated in March every year and honors the achievements and contributions of Irish immigrants and their descendants living in the United States. Read a book set in Ireland, or with an Irish author or character. You may also read a book with a primarily green cover. Big Stone Gap - Adriana Trigiani 3/11/24

3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines, or by any author with one of her first or last names. Until Friday Night - Abbi Glines 3/19/24
Fun Facts about Abbi Glines:
★ She writes contemporary romance frequently young adult or new adult in nature.
★ She was born in Alabama, but lives in New England.
★ She believes in ghosts.
★ She never cooks unless you count baking holiday cookies.
So you may also read any book set in the south (US) or in New England. You can also read any book featuring ghosts or cooking. Or you can read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance.

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time. High Five - Janet Evanovich 3/8/24

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance. The Cinderella Deal - Jennifer Crusie 3/22/24

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance. Holy Cow - David Duchovny 3/3/24

7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR. The Last Green Valley - Mark T. Sullivan 3/5/24 (4.49 rating)

8. Oscar Day -March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie. Chain of Iron - Cassandra Clare 3/3/24

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance. Catching Fire - Suzanne Collins 3/11/24

10. Reader’s Choice: Read any book of your choosing! The Berry Pickers - Amanda Peters 3/4/24

I'm in!

Read 7/10

1. Happy March Birthday. Read a book published in March.Storms and Secrets - - MAR 29 ⭐⭐⭐

2. Irish-American Heritage Month. Read a book set in Ireland, or with an Irish author or character. The Rebound

3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines Smokeshow

4. Old Stuff Day. Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time: Eve of Destruction -MAR 31 ⭐⭐⭐⭐

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day. Read a humorous romance: The Reason I Married Him - MAR 27 ⭐⭐⭐

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance: Loathe Thy Neighbor MAR 27 ⭐⭐⭐

7. International Day of Awesomeness. Read a book that has a high rating on GR: Drive - -MAR 24 ⭐⭐⭐

8. Oscar Day. Read a book you think would make a good movie: The True Love Experiment

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day. Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance: Claimed by the Barbarian Warlords - MAR 10 ⭐⭐⭐

10. Reader’s Choice. Read any book of your choosing: Nero -MAR 11 ⭐⭐⭐⭐

Aiming for 5!
Read: 5/5

1. Happy March Birthday!: The Gentleman's Gambit (blue cover)
2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): Prince Charming (green on cover)
3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Experimental Marine Biology (Contemporary)
4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: These Hollow Vows (been on my TBR for 2 years!)
5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: In a Jam (humorous)
6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: The Witch Is Back (animal familiar)
7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: All the Light We Cannot See (high rating!)
8. Oscar Day -March 10: Angelika Frankenstein Makes Her Match (would be a fun movie!)
9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: My Roommate Is a Vampire (fantasy fiction)
10. Reader’s Choice: Serpent & Dove

Books:


Read:

2024 March Monthly Challenge
Read: 1/10

✔️1. Happy March Birthday!:
🩵Read a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine.~ The Golden Spider by Anne Renwick▪️3/18/2024▪️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States):
🩵Read a book set in Ireland.~ Wild Irish Heart by Tricia O'Malley
🩵with an Irish author or character.
🩵You may also read a book with a primarily green cover.

3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines, or by any author with one of her first or last names.
Fun Facts about Abbi Glines:
★ She writes contemporary romance frequently young adult or new adult in nature.
★ She was born in Alabama, but lives in New England.
★ She believes in ghosts.
★ She never cooks unless you count baking holiday cookies.
So you may also read any book set in the south (US) or in New England. You can also read any book featuring ghosts or cooking. Or you can read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance.

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance.

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance.

7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR.

8. Oscar Day -March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie.

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.

10. Reader’s Choice: Read any book of your choosing!

2024 March Monthly Challenge

10/10 DONE! 🌷💗🦋😊

1. Happy March Birthday!: Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine.
3/6

2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): Read a book set in Ireland, or with an Irish author or character. You may also read a book with a primarily green cover.
3/20

3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines, or by any author with one of her first or last names.
Fun Facts about Abbi Glines:
★ She writes contemporary romance frequently young adult or new adult in nature.
★ She was born in Alabama, but lives in New England.
★ She believes in ghosts.
★ She never cooks unless you count baking holiday cookies.
So you may also read any book set in the south (US) or in New England. You can also read any book featuring ghosts or cooking. Or you can read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance.
3/3

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.
3/10

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance.
3/26

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance.
3/21

7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR.
3/10

8. Oscar Day -March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie.
3/12

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.
3/6

10. Reader’s Choice: Read any book of your choosing!
3/6

2024 March Monthly Challenge 📚📗

Personal Challenge
🏆4/4 Complete

📗1. Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine.
- Ruthless Vows Finished: 3/28/24

☘️2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month Read a book set in Ireland, or with an Irish author or character. You may also read a book with a primarily green cover.
- The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

☘️3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines, or by any author with one of her first or last names. So you may also read any book set in the south (US) or in New England. You can also read any book featuring ghosts or cooking. Or you can read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance.
- The Deal 📚

☘️4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.
- The Bridge Kingdom
- Outlander

☘️5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance.
- A Letter to Three Witches

☘️6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance.
- Magic Bites
- Bitten

📗7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR.
- Twisted Games - Finished: 3/7/24

📗8. Oscar Day -March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie.
- One Dark Window Finished: 3/17/24

☘️9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.
- Heir of Fire
- Queen of Myth and Monsters

📗10. Reader’s Choice: Read any book of your choosing! 📱
- Wicked Nights Finished: 3/26/24

Now that I'll be retired I'm IN!! Looking forward to it!

Updated 3/28: First time I've completed a challenge in a long time...retirement is good! :)

10 / 10 Completed
1. Happy March Birthday!: Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine.
Storms and Secrets 3/18/2024

2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States):. Green cover AND Irish author
Unexpected: Sun Valley #1 3/16/2024


3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines, or by any author with one of her first or last names.
I might have overacheived by binge reading Abbi Glines books. Thanks for the suggestion!
Smokeshow: Smoke, Book 1 3/8/2024
Fireball: Smoke Book 2 3/8/2024
Smoke Bomb: Smoke Book 3 3/8/2024
Straight Fire: Smoke Book 4 3/9/2024
Firecracker: Smoke Book 5 3/9/2024
Whiskey Smoke: Smoke Book 6 3/10/2024
Smokin' Hot: Smoke Book 7 3/10/2024
Burn: Smoke Book 8 3/11/2024
Scorch: Smoke Book 9 3/11/2024
Ashes: Smoke Book 10 3/11/2024
Bombshell: Judgment Book 1 3/27/2024

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.
Rock Chick Reawakening Rock Chicks #0.5 3/4/2024

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance.
Reluctantly Royal 3/17/2024

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3:
The Fearless One: Osborn Brothers #2 3/5/2024

7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR.
2023 Goodreads Best Romance List; 4.33 Goodreads Rating
Yours Truly3/27/2024

8. Oscar Day -March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie.
The Summer Book Club 3/12/2024

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20:
I Bite She Sucks 3/13/2024

10. Reader’s Choice:
Dream Chaser: Dream Team #2 3/1/2024

2024 March Monthly Challenge.
Haven't done a monthly challenge in a long time. I'm going for 8 reads this month.

Read 1/8

1. Happy March Birthday. Published in March or blue cover:
Flirting With Forever

2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States). Set in Ireland, Irish author or character. Or green cover:
The Rebound

3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines.
Smokeshow
05.03.24. 1★ DNF 67%.

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2. Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time: (Oldest add on my To Read)
Focused

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3. Read a humorous romance:
You Deserve Each Other

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3. Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance: I have NEVER read a shifter romance, so wish me luck!
Rejected

7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10. Read a book that has a high rating on GR:
Before I'm Gone (GR: 4.48★)

8. Oscar Day -March 10. Read a book you think would make a good movie:

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20. Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance: Another new genre for me!
Heartless Hunter

10. Reader’s Choice. Read any book of your choosing:

🐰🍀2024 March Monthly Challenge🍀🐰
7/7 Completed
I'm going with 7 since some of these I doubt I'll read books for the prompt in March

01. Happy March Birthday!: 🎂a book with a light blue (or just blue) 3/2

02. Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): 🍀with an Irish character. 3/2

03. Featured Author Challenge ~ Abbi Glines: any book shelved as Contemporary Romance. 3/21

04. Old Stuff Day (March 2): 📖Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.

05. I Want You to Be Happy Day (March 3): 😂Read a humorous romance. 3/13

06. If Pets Had Thumbs Day (March 3): 🦮Read a book with animals in the story. 3/8

07. International Day of Awesomeness (March 10): 🥇Read a book that has a high rating on GR. GR rating-4.24 Read 3/19

08. Oscar Day (March 10): 🎬Read a book you think would make a good movie.

09. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day (March 20): 🛸Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.

10. Reader’s Choice: 📚Read any book of your choosing! 3/7

Not doing too good this year, but I'll still try for my usual 10!

...7/10

1. Happy March Birthday!: The Swedish Prince by Karina Halle March 8, 4 stars

2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): Tears of the Moon by Nora Roberts March 26, 4 stars

3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Until Friday Night by Abbi Glines March 11, 4 stars

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance.

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance.

7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: After Ever Happy by Anna Todd March 30, 3 stars

8. Oscar Day -March 10: China Room by Sunjeev Sahota March 30, 4 stars

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Grimspace by Ann Aguirre March 24, 3 stars

10. Reader’s Choice: Coming Home to Honey Grove by Anne-Marie Meyer March 16, 4 stars

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☘️ March Challenge ☘️

Completed - 0/10

01. Happy March Birthday!: 🎂Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine.

02. Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): 🍀Read a book set in Ireland, or with an Irish author or character. You may also read a book with a primarily green cover.

03. Featured Author Challenge ~ Abbi Glines: 👩🏻‍💻Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines, or by any author with one of her first or last names.
You may also read any book set in the south (US) or in New England. You can also read any book featuring ghosts or cooking. Or you can read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance.

04. Old Stuff Day (March 2): 📖Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.

05. I Want You to Be Happy Day (March 3): 😂Read a humorous romance.

06. If Pets Had Thumbs Day (March 3): 🦮Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance.

07. International Day of Awesomeness (March 10): 🥇Read a book that has a high rating on GR.

08. Oscar Day (March 10): 🎬Read a book you think would make a good movie.

09. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day (March 20): 🛸Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.

10. Reader’s Choice: 📚Read any book of your choosing!

9/10


March Monthly Challenge

1. Happy March Birthday!:
🍀Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine.
Cinderella in the Spotlight - Sophie Pembroke (HR #4891 - Mar 2024) - Mar 4

2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): Irish American Heritage Month is celebrated in March every year and honors the achievements and contributions of Irish immigrants and their descendants living in the United States.
🍀Read a book set in Ireland, or with an Irish author or character. You may also read a book with a primarily green cover.
The Duke's Enforcer - C.H. Admirand (Dragonblade - Mar 2024) (Irish character) - Mar 19

3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines:
🍀Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines, or by any author with one of her first or last names.
Fun Facts about Abbi Glines:
★ She writes contemporary romance frequently young adult or new adult in nature.
★ She was born in Alabama, but lives in New England.
★ She believes in ghosts.
★ She never cooks unless you count baking holiday cookies.

🍀So you may also read any book set in the south (US) or in New England. You can also read any book featuring ghosts or cooking. Or you can read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance.
Island Homecoming - Regan Black (Kindle Scribe - Nov 2023) (South Carolina) - Mar 4

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2:
🍀Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.
The Accused - Jana DeLeon (HI #1441 - Aug 2013) - Mar 17

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3:
🍀Read a humorous romance.
The Lyon's Paw - Jenna Jaxon (Dragonblade - Feb 2024) - Mar 11

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3:
🍀Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance.
One Dangerous Night - Cathy Maxwell (HarperCollins - Apr 2024) (animals) - Mar 21

7. International Day of Awesomeness - March 10:
🍀Read a book that has a high rating on GR.
The Perfect Witness - Katie Mettner (HI #2203 - Mar 2024) - Mar 14

8. Oscar Day - March 10:
🍀Read a book you think would make a good movie.
The Masqueraders - Georgette Heyer (William Heinemann - 1928) - Mar 7

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20:
🍀Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.

10. Reader’s Choice:
🍀Read any book of your choosing!
The Lady of a Lyon - Linda Rae Sande (Dragonblade - Jan 2024) - Mar 1


9

2024 March Monthly Challenge
0/10

1. Happy March Birthday!: Read a book published in March.
This Could Be Us

2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): Read a book with a primarily green cover. Hathor and the Prince

3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Read any book featuring cooking or shelved as Contemporary Romance. Tastes Like Shakkar

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time. The Heart Principle or The Wildest Ride

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance. Love Unsolicited

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance. Kitty Prowess

7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR. Tempted by Danger

8. Oscar Day -March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie.

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance. Sevyn

10. Reader’s Choice: Read any book of your choosing! What Hassan Wants

I'm in!

2024 March Monthly Challenge
Timeframe: 3/1/24 to 3/31/24
9/10

1. Happy March Birthday! - Published in March - Pub 3/5/24 - Never Been Better by Leanne Toshiko Simpson - 3/8/24 ♥♥♥


2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States) - Purity in Death by J.D. Robb - 3/30/24 ♥♥♥♥♥


3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines - Set in New England - Golden Girl by Elin Hilderbrand - 3/14/24 ♥♥♥♥♥

Set in Massachusetts.

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2 - On your shelves for a long time - Added 7/19/18 - xo, Zach by Kendall Ryan - 3/4/24 ♥♥♥♥


5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3 - Humorous romance - Just for Now by Rosalind James - 3/20/24 ♥♥♥♥


6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3 - With animals in the story - A Good Dog: The Story of Orson, Who Changed My Life by Jon Katz - 3/11/24 ♥♥♥


7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10 - High rating on GR - Billion Dollar Beast by Olivia Hayle - 3/10/24 ♥♥♥♥

GR rating 4.20

8. Oscar Day - March 10 - You think would make a good movie - Fatal Scandal by Marie Force - 3/9/24 ♥♥♥♥♥

This whole series would make a good movie.

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.

10. Reader’s Choice - Any book - The Bordeaux Book Club by Gillian Harvey - 3/15/24 ♥♥♥♥

I'm in for six this month.

Read 6/??

1. Read a book with a blue cover: Discovering the Duke 3/6


2. Read a book with an Irish character: Kiss Me I'm Irish 3/8


3. Read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance: The Inappropriate Date 3/8


5. Read a book with animals in the story: Next Door Knight 3/8


6. Read a book that has a high rating on GR: Lyon's Roar 3/3


7. Reader’s Choice. Read any book of your choosing: The Gangster's Prize: A Gilded Age Novella 3/5

2024 March Monthly Challenge

1. Happy March Birthday!: Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine.

2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): Irish American Heritage Month is celebrated in March every year and honors the achievements and contributions of Irish immigrants and their descendants living in the United States. Read a book set in Ireland, or with an Irish author or character. You may also read a book with a primarily green cover.

3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines, or by any author with one of her first or last names.
Fun Facts about Abbi Glines:
★ She writes contemporary romance frequently young adult or new adult in nature.
★ She was born in Alabama, but lives in New England.
★ She believes in ghosts.
★ She never cooks unless you count baking holiday cookies.
So you may also read any book set in the south (US) or in New England. You can also read any book featuring ghosts or cooking. Or you can read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance.

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance.

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance.

7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR.

8. Oscar Day -March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie.

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.

10. Reader’s Choice: Read any book of your choosing!

March Monthly Challenge

READ: 9/9

✔️1. Happy March Birthday!: Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine.
The Force of Wind - Elizabeth Hunter (pub March 2, 2012) 3/16

✔️2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): Read a book set in Ireland, or with an Irish author or character. You may also read a book with a primarily green cover.
Crescent Calling - Nicole R. Taylor 3/6

✔️3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines, or by any author with one of her first or last names.
So you may also read any book set in the south (US) or in New England. You can also read any book featuring ghosts or cooking. Or you can read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance.
True Dead - Faith Hunter (Louisiana) 3/23

✔️4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.
The Final Score - Jaci Burton (added 2004) 3/31

✔️6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance.
The Last Word - Ellery Adams (dog, Captain Havilland) 3/29

✔️7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR.
Final Heir - Faith Hunter (rating 4.59) 3/27

✔️8. Oscar Day -March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie.
Aurora Rising - Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff 3/2

✔️9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.
Aurora's End - Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff 3/15

✔️10. Reader’s Choice: Read any book of your choosing!
Gilded - Marissa Meyer 3/22

CHALLENGE COMPLETE

2024 March Monthly Challenge
Duration: March 1 - 31, 2024
10/10

1. Read a book published in March.
Rock Chick Renegade by Kristen Ashley 03/10/2024

2. Read a book with a primarily green cover.
Come and Get It by Kiley Reid 03/01/2024


3. Read any book set in New England.
The Will by Kristen Ashley 03 15/ 2024 (Maine)

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance.
Rock Chick Redemption by Kristen Ashley 03/09/2024

6. Read a book with animals in the story.
Where the Lost Wander by Amy Harmon 03/05/2024

7. Read a book that has a high rating on GR.
The Women by Kristin Hannah 03/23/2024 (4.66 rating)

8. Read a book you think would make a good movie.
West With Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge 03/28/2024

9. Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.
Holy Knit by Deborah Alexander 05/09/2024

10. Read any book of your choosing!
The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore by Kim Fu 03/05/2024

March Challenge 8/10

1. Happy March Birthday!: Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine. - The Housemaid Finished 3/30

2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): Irish American Heritage Month is celebrated in March every year and honors the achievements and contributions of Irish immigrants and their descendants living in the United States. Read a book set in Ireland, or with an Irish author or character. You may also read a book with a primarily green cover.

3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines, or by any author with one of her first or last names.
Fun Facts about Abbi Glines:
★ She writes contemporary romance frequently young adult or new adult in nature.
★ She was born in Alabama, but lives in New England.
★ She believes in ghosts.
★ She never cooks unless you count baking holiday cookies.
So you may also read any book set in the south (US) or in New England. You can also read any book featuring ghosts or cooking. Or you can read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance. The Art of Scandal Finished 3/14

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time. Dream Girl Finished

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance.

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance. -No Gods, No Monsters Finished 3/5

7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR. A ​Court of Silver Flames Finished 3/6

8. Oscar Day -March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie. The Fury Finished 3/25

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.Bloodfever - Finished 3/13

10. Reader’s Choice: Read any book of your choosing! - Maeve Fly Finished 3/19

March Monthly Challenge
March 2024

My Monthly Challenge (msg 39)

Books Read🚦10



✅1. Happy March Birthday!
🚥Read a book published in March
🚥Deep🚦03.02 ★★★★

✅2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month
🚥Read a book with a primarily green cover
🚥Wicked Hour🚦03.20 ★★★★

✅3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines
🚥Read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance
🚥Turnagain Love🚦03.19 ★★★

✅4. Old Stuff Day - March 2
🚥Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time
🚥Over the Edge🚦03.01 ★★★★

✅5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3
🚥Read a humorous romance
🚥Drama King🚦03.17 ★★★★

✅6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3
🚥Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance
🚥Lucas🚦03.15 ★★★

✅7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10
🚥Read a book that has a high rating on GR
🚥Wild and Free🚦03.11 ★★★★

✅8. Oscar Day -March 10
🚥Read a book you think would make a good movie
🚥The Exception to the Rule🚦03.04 ★★★★

✅9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20
🚥Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance
🚥Artificial Condition🚦03.18 ★★★★

✅10. Reader’s Choice
🚥Read any book of your choosing
🚥Beyond Forever🚦03.14 ★★★★

2024 March Monthly Challenge

10/10 DONE

1. Happy March Birthday!: published Mar 02, 2010 Naked Edge Pamela Clare 3/14
2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month green cover Camilla Chafer 3/8

3. Abbi Glines set in the south TN A Place to Hide Debra Webb 3/15
4. Old Stuff Day: on shelves a long time Tallchief Dinah McCall 3/16
5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: humorous romance.The Road to Roswell Connie Willis 3/22
6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day shifter romance Seduced by the Wolf Terry Spear 3/9
7. International Day of Awesomeness high rating on GR Special Agent Witness R. Barri Flowers 3/14
8. Oscar Day -March 10: would make a good movie Dreamcatcher Dinah McCall
9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.Once a Gypsy Danica Winters 3/16
10. Reader’s Choice: Reefs, Royals, Reckonings John Keyse-Walker 3/2

Romance Readers Reading Challenges
2024 March Monthly Challenge
Duration: 3/1/2024 - 3/31/2024

Progress: 3 out of 10

1. Happy March Birthday!: Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine.

2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): Irish American Heritage Month is celebrated in March every year and honors the achievements and contributions of Irish immigrants and their descendants living in the United States.
Read a book set in Ireland, or with an Irish author or character. You may also read a book with a primarily green cover:
Portrait in Death by J.D. Robb - ***** - 3/10/2024 - 347 Pages - Roarke is Irish

3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines, or by any author with one of her first or last names.

Fun Facts about Abbi Glines:
★ She writes contemporary romance frequently young adult or new adult in nature.
★ She was born in Alabama, but lives in New England.
★ She believes in ghosts.
★ She never cooks unless you count baking holiday cookies.

So you may also read any book set in the south (US) or in New England. You can also read any book featuring ghosts or cooking. Or you can read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance.

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time:
The Temptation of the Night Jasmine by Lauren Willig - ***** - 3/3/2024 - 388 Pages

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance.

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance.

7. International Day of Awesomeness - March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR:

8. Oscar Day - March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie:
While Justice Sleeps by Stacey Abrams - ***** - 3/7/2024 - 367 Pages

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.

10. Reader’s Choice: Read any book of your choosing!

***COMPLETED LATE 4/29/24***
Romance Readers Reading Challenges
2024 March Monthly Challenge
Duration: 3/1/2024 - 3/31/2024

Progress: 10 out of 10

✅1. Happy March Birthday!: Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine-It Starts with Us-3/17/24

✅2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): Irish American Heritage Month is celebrated in March every year and honors the achievements and contributions of Irish immigrants and their descendants living in the United States. Read a book set in Ireland, or with an Irish author or character. You may also read a book with a primarily green cover-(Cover)-The Inmate-3/15/24

✅3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines, or by any author with one of her first or last names.

Fun Facts about Abbi Glines:
★ She writes contemporary romance frequently young adult or new adult in nature.
★ She was born in Alabama, but lives in New England.
★ She believes in ghosts.
★ She never cooks unless you count baking holiday cookies.

So you may also read any book set in the south (US) or in New England. You can also read any book featuring ghosts or cooking. Or you can read any book shelved as Contemporary Romance-The Fine Print-3/12/24 (Contemporary Romance)

✅4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time-The Love Hypothesis-4/5/24

✅5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance-Laced In Lies-3/23/24

✅6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance-Written in Red-4/29/24

✅7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR-4.15 rating-Local Woman Missing-3/5/24

✅8. Oscar Day -March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie-Wrong Place Wrong Time-3/1/24

✅9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance-A Soul of Ash and Blood-3/30/24

✅10. Reader’s Choice: Read any book of your choosing!-The Unexpected Card-3/17/24

1. Happy March Birthday!: Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine.
Read 3/12/24 ✔️

2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): Irish American Heritage Month is celebrated in March every year and honors the achievements and contributions of Irish immigrants and their descendants living in the United States. Read a book set in Ireland, or with an Irish author or character. You may also read a book with a primarily green cover.

Read 3/11/24 (Green Cover) ✔️
3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: Read a book by this month's Featured Author, Abbi Glines, or by any author with one of her first or last names.
Read 3/26/24 (Contemporary Romance) ✔️

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.
Read 3/1/24 (Added 2010) ✔️
5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance.
Read 3/25/24 ✔️
6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance.
Read 3/7/24
(Features an adorable dog) ✔️

7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR.
Rated 4.41 ✔️

8. Oscar Day -March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie.
Read 3/8/24
I'd love to see this sports romcom ✔️
9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.
Read 3/21/24
A love story on a mystical farm with fantasy elements like love potions. ✔️

10. Reader’s Choice: Read any book of your choosing!
Read 3/11/24✔️

10/10 Completed Challenge 3/26/24 ✔️

Heather wrote: "Read 10/10 - Complete!

✔ Happy March Birthday!: Read a book published in March.
How Not To Be A Loser, Beth Moran - 4 March (publ. March 24, 2020)

✔ March - Irish-American Heritag..."

Heather wrote: "Heather wrote: "Read 10/10 - Complete!"

Wow! Congrats Heather!!

KRISSY'S SPOT

COMPLETED 10/10

✔️01. Pub in March:
●Wanted: Gentle Daddy, 3/10 ★★
✔️02. Green Cover:
●None of This Is True, 3/05 ★★★★★
✔️03. Cooking:
●Wanted: Patient Daddy, 3/08 ★★★
✔️04. TBR:
●The Monet Murders, 3/02 ★★★★
✔️05. Humor:
●System Overload, 3/29 ★★★★
✔️06. Animals/Shifter:
●Goodnight, 3/15 ★★★
✔️07. High Rating:
●The Lady's Guide to Celestial Mechanics, 3/06 ★★★
✔️08. Movie:
●The Revenge Agenda, 3/02 ★★★★★
✔️09. Fantasy:
●Mister Magic, 3/27 ★★
✔️10. My Choice:
●The Wishing Game, 3/11 ★

2024 March Monthly Challenge
1 March to 31 March, 2024

Read: 2

1. Happy March Birthday!: Visions of HeatVisions of Heat by Nalini Singh

2. March - Irish-American Heritage Month (United States): Don't Hex and Drive by Juliette Cross

3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines: The Big Easy & Other Lies by Melanie Jacobson.

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Tamed by a Tiger by Felicity Heaton

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Just the Sexiest Man Alive by Julie James

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Rejected by Jaymin Eve

7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Mission: Her Protection by Anna Hackett (20/3/2024)

8. Oscar Day -March 10: Ne'er Duke Well by Alexandra Vasti

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Merrick's Maiden by S.E. Smith

10. Reader’s Choice: The Way You Bite by Zoe Forward (30/3/2024)

Finished on post 5.
Thanks!

Been a hot minute since I've done these, but hope it helps my reading slump!

2024 March Monthly Challenge

1. Happy March Birthday!: Read a book published in March, or a book with a light blue (or just blue) cover in honor of March's birthstone, the aquamarine.

2. Irish character-

3. Featured Author Challenge - Abbi Glines or Contemporary Romance:

4. Old Stuff Day - March 2: Read a book that has been on your shelves for a long time.

5. I Want You to Be Happy Day - March 3: Read a humorous romance.

6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day - March 3: Read a book with animals in the story or a shifter romance.

7. International Day of Awesomeness -March 10: Read a book that has a high rating on GR.

8. Oscar Day -March 10: Read a book you think would make a good movie.

9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day - March 20: Read a Sci-Fi or Fantasy Romance.

10. Reader’s Choice: Read any book of your choosing!

Congrats Elaine!!

Belated post but here's mine. :D


Completed: 10/10

1. Happy March Birthday!: Fractured ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (3/19)
2. Irish-American Heritage Month: The Bookseller and the Earl ⭐⭐⭐ (3/23)
3. FAC – Abbi Glines: Burn ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (3/16)
4. Old Stuff Day: Billion Dollar Enemy ⭐⭐⭐ (3/4)
5. I Want You to Be Happy Day: One Frosty Pucking Meet Cute: a hockey romance ⭐⭐⭐ (3/27)
6. If Pets Had Thumbs Day: Emperor ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (3/6)
7. International Day of Awesomeness: Citizen 4473 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (3/15)
8. Oscar Day: An Imperfect Gentleman ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (3/12)
9. Extraterrestrial Abduction Day: Queen of Death ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (3/17)
10. Reader's Choice: Castle of Nevers and Nightmares ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ (3/22)

MountainKat wrote: "Congrats Elaine!!"
Thanks!