The Lost Challenges discussion

This challenge was originally posted by Dawn (Kat N Hat) in October 2011.

A monthly challenge to help you reduce your "to be read" list.
For this challenge each task has to be done for a badge.

Rules:
Any genre is fine.
No re-reads.
No page minimum.
Please post a partial list of the challenge when you sign up.
Please post a link to the book and the date you finished reading.
Please repost your entire challenge when finished to get your badge.

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).

Aminko

Caraina COMPLETED
CassieCruel
Chrissie COMPLETED

Denise COMPLETED

Ferenc COMPLETED
Frankie COMPLETED

Genevieve COMPLETED
Giacomina the Snail COMPLETED

Jan COMPLETED
Julesy COMPLETED

Kellene COMPLETED

Lali & Michelle COMPLETED
Laura Z COMPLETED
LaurLa COMPLETED

Melissa A COMPLETED
Meghana COMPLETED

Prisha
Susan A COMPLETED
Tari COMPLETED
Vicky

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Abscond by Abraham Verghese 7/10/2025

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Earth Angel by Aron Lewes 7/17/2025

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Valor on the Move by Keira Andrews 7/9/2025

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) a book set in Alaska
Mushing is Murder by Patti Benning 7/12/2025

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
His Coffee Shop Crush by Elle Waters 7/7/2025

FINISHED! July Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

5/5

X 1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.

G is for Gumshoe (Kinsey Millhone 8) Sue Grafton 07/02/25

X 2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.

Mother's Day Mayhem (Tourist Trap 6.5) Lynn Cahoon 07/01/25

X 3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.

Indian Killer Sherman Alexie 07/03/25

X 4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)

(A literary fiction book set in Delaware.)
The Same Bright Stars Ethan Joella 07/09/25

X 5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).

Fun for the Whole Family Jennifer E. Smith (Libby ebook) 07/01/25

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

5/5 Completed. Finish

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Here and Now-Corinne Michaels 7/08/25

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Shadow Island #11:Shadow's Flame-Mary Stone 7/07/25

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
You'll Never Find Me-Allison Brennan 7/02/25

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Uncaged-Harper Sloan 7/05/25

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Night on Fire-L.T. Vargus 7/05/25

Clean It Out
Duration: July 2025

COMPLETED

1. From TBR: Bull Mountain by Brian Panowich July 1 ★★★★★ - added to TBR 11/12/24

2. unfinished series: #2 Delaney Pace, Her Hidden Grave by Pamela Fagan Hutchins July 2 ★★★★

3. bought/borrowed: Hell to Pay by Garry Disher July 3 ★★★★ - from Hoopla

4. for difficult challenge: U - The Unquiet Bones by Loreth Anne White July 4 ★★★★

5. free/TBR 1 yr: The Voice by Jordan Castillo Price July 12 ★★★★, added to TBR 2/1/23

Finished: 2025/07/15

Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home. Todesmarsch by Richard Bachman ✓ 25/07/05

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished. No. 6 Band 4 by Atsuko Asano ✓ 25/07/10

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read. (from colleague) Das Haus über dem Fjord by Kristin Valla ✓ 25/07/15

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Explore) Circe by Madeline Miller ✓ 25/07/12

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (netgalley) Alle Farben grau by Martin Schäuble ✓ 25/07/06

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Circe|Madeline Miller|05/07/25|pile at home and tbr

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries|Heather Fawcett|29/07/25

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
How To Rob a Bank|Tom Mitchell|13/07/25

Welcome Melissa A, Frankie, Susan A, Chrissie & Prisha

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
One False Move by Harlan Coben

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Secrets in Death by J.D. Robb

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
McGowan's Pass by Rob Smith

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Salamandastron by Brian Jacques

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
A Woman of Love: Ruth: Using Our Gift for Intimacy by Dee Brestin

FINISHED
Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Story of a Snail Who Discovered the Importance of Being Slow by Luis Sepúlveda 12/07/2025

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Tears of the Giraffe by Alexander McCall Smith 03/07/2025

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
The Blackbird Girls by Anne Blankman 18/07/2025

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother: Stories of Loss and Love by Xinran 13/07/2025 A-Z author challenge

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
L'amore è una formula matematica by Cinzia Giorgio 03/07/2025

Welcome Jan and Giacomina the Snail

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025
5/5

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
A Deadly Dunk Cindy Bell 7/5/25

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Millie's Cruise Ship Mysteries, this is #13/24 Fatal Flirtation Hope Callaghan 7/13/25

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Murder Served Cold Daisy Belle 7/4/25

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Letter N for series (it's hard to find Ns) Norwegian Forest Cat Café series Pouncing on the Proof Jinty James 7/9/25

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Bears, Berries & Beginnings Fran Heap 7/9/25

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Ballad for Sophie by Filipe Melo - July 1

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Dead, White, and Blue by Annie McEwen - July 4

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Carousel Summer by Kathleen Gros - July 3

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
49 Days by Agnes Lee - July 2

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Time Thief by Carolyn Keene - July 4

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
A Murder Most French Colleen Cambridge 7/6/25

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Eggnog, Extortion, & Evergreens Tonya Kappes. 7/7/25

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Egg Drop Dead Vivien Chien 7/15/25

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect Benjamin Stevenson 7/11/25

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
A Flair for Chardonnay Deborah Garner 7/20/25

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.Childhood's EndbyArthur C. Clarke11/7/25★

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Hands Down: Dick Francis Novels, Book 11by Felix Francis Sid Halley Series Book 6,Dick Francis Novels, Book 11.✔1/7/25★ ★ ★ ★ ★

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.Death in VenicebyThomas Mann.✔4/7/25★ ★ ★ ★

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) Character Challenge:Yertle the Turtle and Other StoriesbyDr. Seuss✔2/7/25★ ★ ★ ★ ★

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year)The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man: Includes EbookbyJames Weldon Johnson✔29/8/25★ ★ ★ ★ ★

(COMPLETED ✔29/8/25)

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

Goal: 5/5

✔ 1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Five-Star Weekend - Elin Hilderbrand - 07/21/25

✔ 2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Ice Cream Man, Volume 4: Tiny Lives - W. Maxwell Prince - 07/21/25

✔ 3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Don't Let the Forest In - C.G. Drews - 07/13/25

✔ 4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Miss Iceland - Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir - 07/05/25 – Spell out letter O

✔ 5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Next Girl - Kate Bold - 07/06/25

Welcome Tari, Julesy, Kellene, Vicky, and Ferenc

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).

July 2025 Clean It Out
July 2025

My Clean It Out Challenge (msg 20)

Books Read ❱❱ 5



☑️1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home
🔺added July 2014
🔺Wounded ❱❱ 07.04 ★★★★

☑️2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished
🔺series Magnus Pack ❱❱ started Dec 2023
🔺Here Kitty, Kitty ❱❱ 07.02 ★★★★

☑️3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read
🔺purchased Mar 2017
🔺The Sapphire Affair ❱❱ 07.27 ★★★★

☑️4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge
🔺U for spell-out challenge
🔺Uncovered ❱❱ 07.06 ★★★

☑️5. Read one free book from your e-reader
🔺free
🔺Seeing Red ❱❱ 07.09 ★★

Clean It Out
July 2025

5/5

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
-Same Time Next Summer by Annabel Monaghan 7/5/25

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
-Torn Asunder (Maine Clambake #12) by Barbara Ross 7/3/25

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
-Welcome to Murder Week by Karen Dukess 7/1/25

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
-French Quarter Fright Night by Ellen Byron 7/5/25 Provides a book with "Q" in the title to finish A-Z Title Challenge

5. Read one free book from your e-reader.
-Thin Ice by Paige Shelton 7/2/25

July Clean It Out - COMPLETED
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Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

5/5

✔ 1. Read one book from your TBR - How to Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie 07/13/25

✔ 2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished - Joy to the Duke by Darcy Burke 7/2/25 2★

✔ 3. Read one book that you borrowed but have not yet read - Keeper of Enchanted Rooms by Charlie N. Holmberg 7/18/25 4★

✔ 4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge - The Almost Moon by Alice Sebold 7/28/25 - Read a book that is rated less than 3 stars on goodreads

✔ 5. Read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year - The Murder on the Links by Agatha Christie 7/15/25 3★

Welcome CassieCruel, LaurLa, Lali & Michelle and Meghana.

FINISHED!

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Ballad for Sophie by Filipe Melo - July 1

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Dead, White, and Blue by Annie McEwen - July 4

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Carousel Summer by Kathleen Gros - July 3

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
49 Days by Agnes Lee - July 2

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Time Thief by Carolyn Keene - July 4

✔️1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Mostly Harmless Douglas Adams 21 Jul

✔️2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Impulse Ellen Hopkins 2 Jul

✔️3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
James Percival Everett 16 Jul

✔️4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Miss QUESTED A Passage to India E.M. Forster 15 Jul

✔️5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Sandwich: A Global History Bee Wilson 2 Jul

FINISHED

Clean It Out
July 2025

5/5

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
-Same Time Next Summer by Annabel Monaghan 7/5/25

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
-Torn Asunder (Maine Clambake #12) by Barbara Ross 7/3/25

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
-Welcome to Murder Week by Karen Dukess 7/1/25

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
-French Quarter Fright Night by Ellen Byron 7/5/25 Provides a book with "Q" in the title to finish A-Z Title Challenge

5. Read one free book from your e-reader.
-Thin Ice by Paige Shelton 7/2/25

Well done Julesy and Lali & Michelle. Welcome Denise

Welcome Laura Z

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

5/5 Completed. Finish

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Here and Now-Corinne Michaels 7/08/25

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Shadow Island #11:Shadow's Flame-Mary Stone 7/07/25

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
You'll Never Find Me-Allison Brennan 7/02/25

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Uncaged-Harper Sloan 7/05/25

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Night on Fire-L.T. Vargus 7/05/25

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

Completed: 5/5

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home. The Rescue - Nicholas Sparks 7/8/25

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished. Beautifully Broken Redemption - Catherine Cowles 7/7/25

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read. James - Percival Everett 7/8/25

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) Queen Charlotte - Julia Quinn 7/19/25

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year). Sadie - Courtney Summers 7/4/25

Well done Frankie. Welcome Caraina

Finished

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025
5/5

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
A Deadly Dunk Cindy Bell 7/5/25

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Millie's Cruise Ship Mysteries, this is #13/24 Fatal Flirtation Hope Callaghan 7/13/25

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Murder Served Cold Daisy Belle 7/4/25

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Letter N for series (it's hard to find Ns) Norwegian Forest Cat Café series Pouncing on the Proof Jinty James 7/9/25

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Bears, Berries & Beginnings Fran Heap 7/9/25

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

Read: 1

1. The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton

2. Buy a Bullet by Gregg Hurwitz - 19/7/2025

3. Prep for Doom by E.R. Arroyo

4. Visions of Heat by Nalini Singh

5. Tharaen by Hazel Hunter

Clean It Out
Duration: July 2025

COMPLETED

1. From TBR: Bull Mountain by Brian Panowich July 1 ★★★★★ - added to TBR 11/12/24

2. unfinished series: #2 Delaney Pace, Her Hidden Grave by Pamela Fagan Hutchins July 2 ★★★★

3. bought/borrowed: Hell to Pay by Garry Disher July 3 ★★★★ - from Hoopla

4. for difficult challenge: U - The Unquiet Bones by Loreth Anne White July 4 ★★★★

5. free/TBR 1 yr: The Voice by Jordan Castillo Price July 12 ★★★★, added to TBR 2/1/23

Well done Tari and Susan A. Welcome Aminko

Update message #7 - finished

Finished: 2025/07/15

Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home. Todesmarsch by Richard Bachman ✓ 25/07/05

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished. No. 6 Band 4 by Atsuko Asano ✓ 25/07/10

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read. (from colleague) Das Haus über dem Fjord by Kristin Valla ✓ 25/07/15

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Explore) Circe by Madeline Miller ✓ 25/07/12

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (netgalley) Alle Farben grau by Martin Schäuble ✓ 25/07/06

FINISHED! July Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

5/5

X 1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.

G is for Gumshoe (Kinsey Millhone 8) Sue Grafton 07/02/25

X 2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.

Mother's Day Mayhem (Tourist Trap 6.5) Lynn Cahoon 07/01/25

X 3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.

Indian Killer Sherman Alexie 07/03/25

X 4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)

(A literary fiction book set in Delaware.)
The Same Bright Stars Ethan Joella 07/09/25

X 5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).

Fun for the Whole Family Jennifer E. Smith (Libby ebook) 07/01/25

COMPLETED

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
One False Move by Harlan Coben

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Secrets in Death by J.D. Robb

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
McGowan's Pass by Rob Smith

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Salamandastron by Brian Jacques

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
A Woman of Love: Ruth: Using Our Gift for Intimacy by Dee Brestin

Good job Chrissie, Melissa A & Jan

FINISHED

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Abscond by Abraham Verghese 7/10/2025

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Earth Angel by Aron Lewes 7/17/2025

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Valor on the Move by Keira Andrews 7/9/2025

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) a book set in Alaska
Mushing is Murder by Patti Benning 7/12/2025

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
His Coffee Shop Crush by Elle Waters 7/7/2025

Clean It Out: 5/5 - COMPLETED 07.19.25
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

✅1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home: What Happens in Amsterdam | Rachel Lynn Solomon | 07.17.25

✅2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished: The Sum of All Kisses | Julia Quinn | 07.16.25 | Smythe-Smith Quartet, #3

✅3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read: The Mighty Red | Louise Erdrich | 07.14.25

✅4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge: XX: Poems for the Twentieth Century | Campbell McGrath | 07.07.25 | title begins with X

✅5. Read one free book from your e-reader: Véronique's Journey | Patti Flinn | 07.12.25 | Goodreads Giveaway

FINISHED
Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Story of a Snail Who Discovered the Importance of Being Slow by Luis Sepúlveda 12/07/2025

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Tears of the Giraffe by Alexander McCall Smith 03/07/2025

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
The Blackbird Girls by Anne Blankman 18/07/2025

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Message from an Unknown Chinese Mother: Stories of Loss and Love by Xinran 13/07/2025 A-Z author challenge

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
L'amore è una formula matematica by Cinzia Giorgio 03/07/2025

Well done Laura Z & Giacomina the Snail

All done!

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
A Murder Most French Colleen Cambridge 7/6/25

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Eggnog, Extortion, & Evergreens Tonya Kappes. 7/7/25

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Egg Drop Dead Vivien Chien 7/15/25

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect Benjamin Stevenson 7/11/25

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
A Flair for Chardonnay Deborah Garner 7/20/25

Completed:

✔️1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Mostly Harmless Douglas Adams 21 Jul

✔️2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Impulse Ellen Hopkins 2 Jul

✔️3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
James Percival Everett 16 Jul

✔️4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Miss QUESTED A Passage to India E.M. Forster 15 Jul

✔️5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Sandwich: A Global History Bee Wilson 2 Jul

Well done Kellene & Denise

FINISHED

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

Completed: 5/5

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home. The Rescue - Nicholas Sparks 7/8/25

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished. Beautifully Broken Redemption - Catherine Cowles 7/7/25

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read. James - Percival Everett 7/8/25

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X) Queen Charlotte - Julia Quinn 7/19/25

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year). Sadie - Courtney Summers 7/4/25

Completed!

Clean It Out
Duration: July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025

Goal: 5/5

✔ 1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
The Five-Star Weekend - Elin Hilderbrand - 07/21/25

✔ 2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Ice Cream Man, Volume 4: Tiny Lives - W. Maxwell Prince - 07/21/25

✔ 3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Don't Let the Forest In - C.G. Drews - 07/13/25

✔ 4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Miss Iceland - Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir - 07/05/25 – Spell out letter O

✔ 5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).
Next Girl - Kate Bold - 07/06/25

CHALLENGE COMPLETE!
July 2025 Clean It Out
July 2025

My Clean It Out Challenge (msg 20)

Books Read ❱❱ 5



☑️1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home
🔺added July 2014
🔺Wounded ❱❱ 07.04 ★★★★

☑️2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished
🔺series Magnus Pack ❱❱ started Dec 2023
🔺Here Kitty, Kitty ❱❱ 07.02 ★★★★

☑️3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read
🔺purchased Mar 2017
🔺The Sapphire Affair ❱❱ 07.27 ★★★★

☑️4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge
🔺U for spell-out challenge
🔺Uncovered ❱❱ 07.06 ★★★

☑️5. Read one free book from your e-reader
🔺free
🔺Seeing Red ❱❱ 07.09 ★★

Well done Caraina, Ferenc & LaurLa