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2025 Six-Month Challenges
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I'm in!Level 1. Newbie - 1-5 books from each list
2025
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(June 30/25)2024
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(Feb 1/25)2)
(Feb 10/25)3)
(Feb 19/25)4)
(Mar 19/25)5)
(May 3/25)2023
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(Mar 7/25)2)
(Apr 9/25)2022
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(May 27/25)2021
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(Jan 16/25)2)
(Mar 1/25)
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2025 ~
1. Midnight on the Scottish Shore
#2 ~ finished 20 April2. Before the King
#13 ~ finished 5 June3. The Summer of You and Me
#113 ~ finished 11 June4. Every Hour Until Then
#4 ~ finished 23 June2024 ~
1. Beyond Ivy Walls
#61 ~ finished 7 January2. The Queen's Cook
#99 ~ finished 14 January3. The Christmas Catch
#107 ~ finished 18 January4. Love Overboard
#145 ~ finished 21 February5. Across the Ages
#87 ~ finished 13 March6. The Seaside Homecoming
#89 ~ finished 18 March7. The Divine Proverb of Streusel
#39 ~ finished 13 April8. Cloaked in Beauty
#68 ~ finished 9 May9. Lowcountry Lost
#261 ~ finished 13 May10. The Burning of Rosemont Abbey
#146 ~ finished 15 May11. All We Thought We Knew
#163 ~ finished 5 June2023 ~
1. Undercover Christmas Escape
#58 ~ finished 22 January2. In Spotlight and Shadow
#28 ~ finished 5 March3. Winning His Trust
#54 ~ finished 31 May4. The Maid of Ballymacool
#19 ~ finished 22 June2022 ~
1. I'll Be Seeing You
#82 ~ finished 28 February2. The Secret Society of Salzburg
#238 ~ finished 5 March3. The View from Coral Cove
#94 ~ finished 2 May4. A Stranger's Game
#20 ~ finished 27 May2021 ~
1. A Patchwork Past
#174 ~ finished 23 February2. Under the Texas Mistletoe
#112 ~ finished 19 March3. Under the Magnolias
#93 ~ finished 22 March
Hmmm well normally I don’t do well with list based challenges but I have a bunch of tbr books on all of those lists…..I’ll try for Newbie and see how it goes!
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As much as I loved the Listopia challenge - I'm definitely in! To start, I'm going with Level 1. Newbie - 1-5 books from each list
Hopefully I can level up as we go.
Most Anticipated Lists
January 1 - June 30, 2025
2025 - Progress: 11/16
1. Ambush in the Mountains by Mary Alford (2/18/25)
2. Murder on a High Note by Jennifer Lamont Leo (2/27/25)
3. Before the King by Heather Kaufman (3/19/25)
4. Unexpected Witness by Penny Zeller (4/3/25)
5. Shielding the Amish Witness by Mary Alford (4/7/25)
6. Amish Country Murder by Mary Alford (5/7/25)
7. Montana Hidden Deception by Amity Steffen (5/9/25)
8. Ranch Under Siege by Sommer Smith (5/19/25)
9. Covert Amish Christmas by Mary Alford (6/16/25)
10. Christmas Cold Case by Maggie K. Black (6/22/25)
11. Texas Ranger Showdown by Margaret Daley (6/26/25)
12. Seeking Evil by Mary Alford
13. To Love a Beast by Karen Witemeyer
14. Overflow by Linda K. Rodante
15. I Think I Was Murdered by Colleen Coble
16. Courting Daniel's Daughter by Mindy Steele
2024 - Progress: 11/16
1. A Spring at The Greenbrier by Sandra Merville Hart (1/30/25)
2. Tangled Evidence by Kate Angelo (1/31/25)
3. Treacherous Escape by Kellie VanHorn (2/16/25)
4. Missing in Montana by Amity Steffen (4/19/25)
5. Deadly Treasure Hunt by Sommer Smith (4/19/25)
6. Suspicious Homicide by Elizabeth Goddard (5/6/25)
7. Tracking the Truth by Dana Mentink (5/12/25)
8. Fugitive Search by Dana Mentink (5/16/25)
9. Witness Escape by Sami A. Abrams (5/17/25)
10. Rocky Mountain Survival by Jane M. Choate (6/11/25)
11. Forged in Darkness by Kendra Warden (6/24/25)
12. A Christmas at Hotel del Coronado by Kathleen Denly
13. Wishing for Mistletoe by Robin Lee Hatcher
14. Colorado Double Cross by Jennifer Pierce
15. Kidnapping Cold Case by Laura Scott
16. Flashover by Megan Besing
2023 - Progress: 12/16
1. In Her Sights by Karen Witemeyer (1/25/25)
2. Addie's Mountain by Kate Willis (2/1/25)
3. Eliminating the Witness by Jordyn Redwood (2/14/25)
4. Hours We Regret by Hours We Regret by Chelsea Michelle (3/3/25)
5. On the Brink by Angie Thompson (3/5/25)
6. A Summer at Sagamore by Lisa M. Prysock (3/22/25)
7. Perilous Security Detail by Elizabeth Goddard (4/16/25)
8. Don't Close Your Eyes by Mary Alford (5/29/25)
9. There I Find Rest by Jessie Gussman (6/5/25)
10. Dangerous Desert Abduction by Kellie VanHorn (6/10/25)
11. Christmas Murder Cover-Up by Shannon Redmon (6/13/25)
12. Seeking Justice by Sharee Stover (6/17/25)
13. Mountain Abduction Rescue by Darlene L. Turner
14. Shattered by Lisa Harris
15. Better Watch Out by Natalie Walters
16. There I Find Light by Jessie Gussman
2022 - Progress: 11/16
1. Sabotaged Mission by Tina Radcliffe (2/13/25)
2. High-Risk Rescue by Elizabeth Goddard (2/23/25)
3. Stone by Ronie Kendig (3/1/25)
4. Fatal Forensic Investigation by Darlene L. Turner (4/17/25)
5. Hunted by Lisa Harris (6/7/25)
6. Frequency by Lisa Harris (6/7/25)
7. Deception by Lisa Harris(6/9/25)
8. Buried Cold Case Secrets by Sami A. Abrams (6/27/25)
9. Perilous Wilderness Escape by Rhonda Starnes (6/28/25)
10. Covert Takedown by Kathleen Tailer (6/29/25)
11. A Quilt for Christmas by Melody Carlson (6/29/25)
12. One Fine Day by Rachel Hauck
13. You'll Be Mine by Rachel Hauck
14. Critical Alliance by Elizabeth Goddard
15. Willow by Ronie Kendig
16. Life Flight by Lynette Eason
2021 - Progress: 11/16
1. Say I Do by Rachel Hauck (3/15/25)
2. Alaskan Rescue by Terri Reed(4/5/25)
3. Survival by Lisa Harris (4/10/25)
4. Before the World Changed by Anna Grace (4/11/25)
5. Present Danger by Elizabeth Goddard (5/21/25)
6. Deadly Target by Elizabeth Goddard (5/24/25)
7. Maverick Heart by Natalie Bright (6/20/25)
8. Final Refuge by Roxanne Rustand (6/23/25)
9. Texas Christmas Revenge by Connie Queen (6/27/25)
10. Upon A Midnight Snow by Tari Faris (6/30/25)
11. A Christmas in the Alps by Melody Carlson (6/30/25)
12. Critical Error by Lynn Shannon
13. The Engagement Cover by A.M. Heath
14. Framed in Death Valley by Dana Mentink
15. Cast the First Stone by David James Warren
16. This Time Around by Denise Hunter
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Same! That's how I got this idea, actually.
I'm in. Level 1 - Newbie 1-52025
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(1/31/25)2023 -
(2/6/25)2022 -
(6/8/25)2021 -
(1/11/25)
(3/9/25)
I'm in. Level 1 - Newbie 1-5Books to Read (Will add a ✅ when finished.)
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2/12/2025✅
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Count me in! I'll start with Newbie and see how it goes. (I'm reaching a little farther back in time on this list. I've got a TON on my TBR list.)
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I'm in! Starting with Newbie with possible upgrades later.January - June 2025
Choose books from each list to read over the next six months.
Repost your challenge once completed.
2025
Lost Hours by Susan Sleeman
(05/24/25)2024:
Beyond Ivy Walls by Rachel Fordham
(01/06/25)The Divine Proverb of Streusel by Sara Brunsvold
(04/04/25)Lowcountry Lost by T.I. Lowe
(05/27/25)2023:
The Broken Hearts Bakery by Carla Laureano
(02/01/25)In This Moment by Gabrielle Meyer
(03/17/25)There I Find Rest by Jessie Gussman
(05/18/25)The Lies We Believe by Lisa Harris
(06/19/25)2022
The Secret Society of Salzburg by Renee Ryan
(03/04/25)One Fine Day by Rachel Hauck & Carrie Padgett
(05/20/25)2021
Carved in Stone by Elizabeth Camden
(03/08/25)The Paris Dressmaker by Kristy Cambron
(04/15/25)
I’m in! Like Hannah I have loads on my tbr list from those shelves. I will start by aiming for Newbie - 1-5 books from each list2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
I'll join as Newbie (1-5 books from each list)
I'm in! Newbie - 1-5 books from each list
2021
5/21/25 2022
None that I see
2023
None that I see
2024
3/5/252025
2/10/25
3/6/35
4/6/25
Mod
I'm going to try Level 1: Newbie - 1-5 books from each list2021
2022
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- Read Jan 30 2.
- Read Feb 72023
1.
- Read April 202024
2025
I'm in!Levels:
1. Newbie - 1-5 books from each list
2. Novice - 6-10 books from each list
3. Seasoned - 11-15 books from each list
4. Advanced - 16-20 books from each list
5. Expert - 21+ books from each list
The Lists:
Most-Anticipated Christian Fiction 2025
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- Read Jan 2025√#2 -
- Read Jan 2025√#3 -
- Read Jan 2025√#4 -
- Read Jan 2025√#5 -
- Read May 2025Most-Anticipated Christian Fiction 2024
Most-Anticipated Christian Fiction 2023
√#1
- Read May 2025√#2
- Read May 2025√#3
- Read Mar 2025Most-Anticipated Christian Fiction 2022
√#1
- Read Jan 2025√#2
- Read Feb 2025√#3
- Read Feb 2025√#4
- Read Feb 2025Most-Anticipated Christian Fiction 2021
√ #1
- Read Jan 2025√#2
- Read Mar 2025
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Oh no! Not sure how but I missed this one! I'm in for Newbie, 1-5 books from each list.2025
1. #21
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2024
1. #24
2. #61
3. #63
4. #261
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2023
1. #124
2. #60
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2022
1. #41
2. #117
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2021
1. #12
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3. #70
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Kate wrote: "ooh . . . I like your use of the numbers of where they are on each list, Crystal . . . I think I will incorporate that into my challenge as well!"Sorry Kate! I'm just seeing this. It helps my brain stay organized! :)
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I'm enjoying this challenge as much as I enjoyed the Listopia challenge.Have achieved Level 2 so far, still hoping for Level 3 by the end of the month.
Most Anticipated Lists
January 1 - June 30, 2025
2025 - Progress: 8/11
1. Ambush in the Mountains by Mary Alford (2/18/25)
2. Murder on a High Note by Jennifer Lamont Leo (2/27/25)
3. Before the King by Heather Kaufman (3/19/25)
4. Unexpected Witness by Penny Zeller (4/3/25)
5. Shielding the Amish Witness by Mary Alford (4/7/25)
6. Amish Country Murder by Mary Alford (5/7/25)
7. Montana Hidden Deception by Amity Steffen (5/9/25)
8. Ranch Under Siege by Sommer Smith (5/19/25)
9. Covert Amish Christmas by Mary Alford
10. Texas Ranger Showdown by Margaret Daley
11. A Noble Intent by Kendall Hoxsey
2024 - Progress: 9/11
1. A Spring at The Greenbrier by Sandra Merville Hart (1/30/25)
2. Tangled Evidence by Kate Angelo (1/31/25)
3. Treacherous Escape by Kellie VanHorn (2/16/25)
4. Missing in Montana by Amity Steffen (4/19/25)
5. Deadly Treasure Hunt by Sommer Smith (4/19/25)
6. Suspicious Homicide by Elizabeth Goddard (5/6/25)
7. Tracking the Truth by Dana Mentink (5/12/25)
8. Fugitive Search by Dana Mentink (5/16/25)
9. Witness Escape by Sami A. Abrams (5/17/25)
10. Rocky Mountain Survival by Jane M. Choate
11. A Christmas at Hotel del Coronado by Kathleen Denly
2023 - Progress: 9/11
1. In Her Sights by Karen Witemeyer (1/25/25)
2. Addie's Mountain by Kate Willis (2/1/25)
3. Eliminating the Witness by Jordyn Redwood (2/14/25)
4. Hours We Regret by Hours We Regret by Chelsea Michelle (3/3/25)
5. On the Brink by Angie Thompson (3/5/25)
6. A Summer at Sagamore by Lisa M. Prysock (3/22/25)
7. Perilous Security Detail by Elizabeth Goddard (4/16/25)
8. Don't Close Your Eyes by Mary Alford (5/29/25)
9. There I Find Rest by Jessie Gussman (6/5/25)
10. Dangerous Desert Abduction by Kellie VanHorn
11. Christmas Murder Cover-Up by Shannon Redmon
2022 - Progress: 7/11
1. Sabotaged Mission by Tina Radcliffe (2/13/25)
2. High-Risk Rescue by Elizabeth Goddard (2/23/25)
3. Stone by Ronie Kendig (3/1/25)
4. Fatal Forensic Investigation by Darlene L. Turner (4/17/25)
5. Hunted by Lisa Harris (6/7/25)
6. Frequency by Lisa Harris (6/7/25)
7. Deception by Lisa Harris(6/9/25)
8. Covert Takedown by Kathleen Tailer
9. One Fine Day by Rachel Hauck
10. You'll Be Mine by Rachel Hauck
11. Critical Alliance by Elizabeth Goddard
2021 - Progress: 6/11
1. Say I Do by Rachel Hauck (3/15/25)
2. Alaskan Rescue by Terri Reed(4/5/25)
3. Survival by Lisa Harris (4/10/25)
4. Before the World Changed by Anna Grace (4/11/25)
5. Present Danger by Elizabeth Goddard (5/21/25)
6. Deadly Target by Elizabeth Goddard (5/24/25)
7. Upon A Midnight Snow by Tari Faris
8. The Engagement Cover by A.M. Heath
9. Final Refuge by Roxanne Rustand
10. Framed in Death Valley by Dana Mentink
11. Cast the First Stone by David James Warren
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2025 ~
1. Midnight on the Scottish Shore
#2 ~ finished 20 April2. Before the King
#13 ~ finished 5 June3. The Summer of You and Me
#113 ~ finished 11 June4. Every Hour Until Then
#4 ~ finished 23 June2024 ~
1. Beyond Ivy Walls
#61 ~ finished 7 January2. The Queen's Cook
#99 ~ finished 14 January3. The Christmas Catch
#107 ~ finished 18 January4. Love Overboard
#145 ~ finished 21 February5. Across the Ages
#87 ~ finished 13 March6. The Seaside Homecoming
#89 ~ finished 18 March7. The Divine Proverb of Streusel
#39 ~ finished 13 April8. Cloaked in Beauty
#68 ~ finished 9 May9. Lowcountry Lost
#261 ~ finished 13 May10. The Burning of Rosemont Abbey
#146 ~ finished 15 May11. All We Thought We Knew
#163 ~ finished 5 June2023 ~
1. Undercover Christmas Escape
#58 ~ finished 22 January2. In Spotlight and Shadow
#28 ~ finished 5 March3. Winning His Trust
#54 ~ finished 31 May4. The Maid of Ballymacool
#19 ~ finished 22 June2022 ~
1. I'll Be Seeing You
#82 ~ finished 28 February2. The Secret Society of Salzburg
#238 ~ finished 5 March3. The View from Coral Cove
#94 ~ finished 2 May4. A Stranger's Game
#20 ~ finished 27 May2021 ~
1. A Patchwork Past
#174 ~ finished 23 February2. Under the Texas Mistletoe
#112 ~ finished 19 March3. Under the Magnolias
#93 ~ finished 22 March
Completed with at least one from each list. 2025
Lost Hours by Susan Sleeman
(05/24/25)2024:
Beyond Ivy Walls by Rachel Fordham
(01/06/25)The Divine Proverb of Streusel by Sara Brunsvold
(04/04/25)Lowcountry Lost by T.I. Lowe
(05/27/25)2023:
The Broken Hearts Bakery by Carla Laureano
(02/01/25)In This Moment by Gabrielle Meyer
(03/17/25)There I Find Rest by Jessie Gussman
(05/18/25)The Lies We Believe by Lisa Harris
(06/19/25)2022
The Secret Society of Salzburg by Renee Ryan
(03/04/25)One Fine Day by Rachel Hauck & Carrie Padgett
(05/20/25)2021
Carved in Stone by Elizabeth Camden
(03/08/25)The Paris Dressmaker by Kristy Cambron
(04/15/25)
I had so much fun with this challenge! I had hoped for Level 4 but did succeed in completing Level 3.Most Anticipated Lists
January 1 - June 30, 2025
Level 3. Seasoned - 11-15 books from each list
2025
1. Ambush in the Mountains by Mary Alford (2/18/25)
2. Murder on a High Note by Jennifer Lamont Leo (2/27/25)
3. Before the King by Heather Kaufman (3/19/25)
4. Unexpected Witness by Penny Zeller (4/3/25)
5. Shielding the Amish Witness by Mary Alford (4/7/25)
6. Amish Country Murder by Mary Alford (5/7/25)
7. Montana Hidden Deception by Amity Steffen (5/9/25)
8. Ranch Under Siege by Sommer Smith (5/19/25)
9. Covert Amish Christmas by Mary Alford (6/16/25)
10. Christmas Cold Case by Maggie K. Black (6/22/25)
11. Texas Ranger Showdown by Margaret Daley (6/26/25)
2024
1. A Spring at The Greenbrier by Sandra Merville Hart (1/30/25)
2. Tangled Evidence by Kate Angelo (1/31/25)
3. Treacherous Escape by Kellie VanHorn (2/16/25)
4. Missing in Montana by Amity Steffen (4/19/25)
5. Deadly Treasure Hunt by Sommer Smith (4/19/25)
6. Suspicious Homicide by Elizabeth Goddard (5/6/25)
7. Tracking the Truth by Dana Mentink (5/12/25)
8. Fugitive Search by Dana Mentink (5/16/25)
9. Witness Escape by Sami A. Abrams (5/17/25)
10. Rocky Mountain Survival by Jane M. Choate (6/11/25)
11. Forged in Darkness by Kendra Warden (6/24/25)
2023
1. In Her Sights by Karen Witemeyer (1/25/25)
2. Addie's Mountain by Kate Willis (2/1/25)
3. Eliminating the Witness by Jordyn Redwood (2/14/25)
4. Hours We Regret by Hours We Regret by Chelsea Michelle (3/3/25)
5. On the Brink by Angie Thompson (3/5/25)
6. A Summer at Sagamore by Lisa M. Prysock (3/22/25)
7. Perilous Security Detail by Elizabeth Goddard (4/16/25)
8. Don't Close Your Eyes by Mary Alford (5/29/25)
9. There I Find Rest by Jessie Gussman (6/5/25)
10. Dangerous Desert Abduction by Kellie VanHorn (6/10/25)
11. Christmas Murder Cover-Up by Shannon Redmon (6/13/25)
12. Seeking Justice by Sharee Stover (6/17/25)
2022
1. Sabotaged Mission by Tina Radcliffe (2/13/25)
2. High-Risk Rescue by Elizabeth Goddard (2/23/25)
3. Stone by Ronie Kendig (3/1/25)
4. Fatal Forensic Investigation by Darlene L. Turner (4/17/25)
5. Hunted by Lisa Harris (6/7/25)
6. Frequency by Lisa Harris (6/7/25)
7. Deception by Lisa Harris(6/9/25)
8. Buried Cold Case Secrets by Sami A. Abrams (6/27/25)
9. Perilous Wilderness Escape by Rhonda Starnes (6/28/25)
10. Covert Takedown by Kathleen Tailer (6/29/25)
11. A Quilt for Christmas by Melody Carlson (6/29/25)
2021
1. Say I Do by Rachel Hauck (3/15/25)
2. Alaskan Rescue by Terri Reed(4/5/25)
3. Survival by Lisa Harris (4/10/25)
4. Before the World Changed by Anna Grace (4/11/25)
5. Present Danger by Elizabeth Goddard (5/21/25)
6. Deadly Target by Elizabeth Goddard (5/24/25)
7. Maverick Heart by Natalie Bright (6/20/25)
8. Final Refuge by Roxanne Rustand (6/23/25)
9. Texas Christmas Revenge by Connie Queen (6/27/25)
10. Upon A Midnight Snow by Tari Faris (6/30/25)
11. A Christmas in the Alps by Melody Carlson (6/30/25)
Mod
I really like these challenges where we read from certain lists!2025
1. #21
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2024
1. #24
2. #61
3. #63
4. #261
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1. #124
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2021
1. #12
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3. #70
I completed my challenge:Level 1. Newbie - 1-5 books from each list
2025
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(June 30/25)2024
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(Feb 1/25)2)
(Feb 10/25)3)
(Feb 19/25)4)
(Mar 19/25)5)
(May 3/25)2023
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(Mar 7/25)2)
(Apr 9/25)2022
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(May 27/25)2021
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(Jan 16/25)2)
(Mar 1/25)
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Crystal, thanks for letting me know!
I really enjoyed this challenge because it helped me to get to some titles that have been on my to-read shelf for quite a long time. As you can see I extended the challenge to reach a little further back. In fact, I may have to keep this up as a personal challenge!2025 -
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I kind of forgot about this, but ended up getting books read from three of the lists! Newbie - 1-5 books from each list
2021
5/21/25 2022
None that I see
2023
None that I see
2024
3/5/252025
2/10/25
3/6/35
4/6/25
Mod
Christian Fiction Devourers
Books mentioned in this topic
Winning the Gentleman (other topics)The Indigo Heiress (other topics)
The Other Sister (other topics)
Uneasy Street (other topics)
Cloaked in Beauty (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Connie Queen (other topics)Roxanne Rustand (other topics)
Tari Faris (other topics)
Natalie Bright (other topics)
Penny Zeller (other topics)
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January - June 2025
Choose books from each list to read over the next six months.
Repost your challenge once completed.
Levels:
1. Newbie - 1-5 books from each list
2. Novice - 6-10 books from each list
3. Seasoned - 11-15 books from each list
4. Advanced - 16-20 books from each list
5. Expert - 21+ books from each list
The Lists:
Most-Anticipated Christian Fiction 2025
Most-Anticipated Christian Fiction 2024
Most-Anticipated Christian Fiction 2023
Most-Anticipated Christian Fiction 2022
Most-Anticipated Christian Fiction 2021