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message 1: by Midu, loves Ratatouille (last edited Jan 25, 2012 04:17AM) (new)

Midu Hadi | 6726 comments Mod
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Love is in the air! And so are challenges! For our first Challenge, we'll go with the cliched and stick to the tried and tested! So bear with us! Photobucket
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What to do for this challenge:
Pick a word related to LOVE or this month and read books to spell it out! You can use character names, book's title, series title or even the author's name!

Examples:
H: A Highlander Christmas (Highlander, #7) by Janet Chapman (Series name begins with an H)
E: The Edinburgh Dead by Brian Ruckley
A: Baited Blood (A Madison Rose Vampire Mystery #2) by Sue Ann Jaffarian (Female lead is named Ann)
R: Celtic Evil Roarke (Fitzgerald Brothers, #1) by Sierra Rose by Sierra Rose (Author's surname begins with an R)
T: The Cat Who Had 14 Tales (Cat Who...) by Lilian Jackson Braun (book's name begins with a T)

Other ideas for words to use:
FEBRUARY, LOVE, VALENTINE, ROSES,CHOCOLATE etc

Duration:
1st Feb'12 to 29th Feb'12
Have fun!


message 2: by Nicole, assmaster! (new)

Nicole Peterson | 1049 comments Mod
Very nice Midu!


message 3: by Sheri (last edited Feb 22, 2012 10:12PM) (new)

Sheri I'm in! I'll go with ROSES :D I'll post books as I go :)


R - Survival, YA Paranormal Romance (Romance)
O - Cry Wolf (Alpha & Omega series)
S - Sunset: Pact Arcanum: Book One (Sunset)
E - Undermountain by Eric Edstrom (Eric)
S - One Stiletto in the Grave (Stiletto)
Survival, YA Paranormal Romance (Book 1 of The Guardians of Vesturon) by A.M. Hargrove Undermountain by Eric Edstrom


message 4: by Midu, loves Ratatouille (new)

Midu Hadi | 6726 comments Mod
go Sheri!


message 5: by Diana Stormblessed (last edited Feb 28, 2012 09:57AM) (new)

Diana Stormblessed (dashichka) | 372 comments My word is Sweetheart, and always was ;-)

S Survival, YA Paranormal Romance
W Something Witchy This Way Comes
E Eden
EMy Enchanted Life
T Touch of Power
H Half Black Soul
E Fifty Shades Darker EL James author
A Fifty Shades of Grey A is for Ana
R Scarlet R is for Robin Hood
T Shatter Me Tehereh Mafi author


message 6: by Midu, loves Ratatouille (new)

Midu Hadi | 6726 comments Mod
WOohOo!


message 7: by Krystal (new)

Krystal (crazylittlebookpage) I may do this I haven't decided just yet though


message 8: by Nicole (last edited Feb 16, 2012 10:05AM) (new)

Nicole (sharearead) | 253 comments Oh god, I dont know if I can.... I'll try ...

Lord Maccon - Soulless
O
Vesturon - Survival, YA Paranormal Romance
Evolution Trilogy - Angel Evolution


message 9: by Midu, loves Ratatouille (new)

Midu Hadi | 6726 comments Mod
Give it a try. Its easy since you can use the character name, author name or the book title!


message 10: by Nicole, assmaster! (last edited Feb 06, 2012 07:29AM) (new)

Nicole Peterson | 1049 comments Mod
I'll go...


R
E
D Destiny's Revenge (Destiny #2) by Nancy Straight


message 11: by Tana, keeps deleting her nicknames! (new)

Tana (tana_t) | 3016 comments Mod
I am going to play but have to think of which word to use.


message 12: by Midu, loves Ratatouille (last edited Jan 30, 2012 10:40PM) (new)

Midu Hadi | 6726 comments Mod
I think I'll go with:

S- Stardust by Neil Gaiman
E- Enchanting the Lady (Relics of Merlin, #1) by Kathryne Kennedy
X- Xombies by Walter Greatshell
Y- Yendi (Vlad Taltos, #2) by Steven Brust


message 13: by Alexandria (last edited Feb 28, 2012 11:50AM) (new)

Alexandria (alexandriatheo) | 10 comments I'll try! I'm going to go with Heart. I'm going to pick my books now so I don't have to think about it later:

15/15

H : Heart of Darkness 2/20/12 1 of 5 stars couldn't finish
E : Between The Land And The Sea --a main character is Ethan 2/19/12 4 of 5 stars
A : Angel Evolution -- Evolution Trilogy 2/1/12 3.5 of 5 stars
R : Last Sacrifice-- a main characters name is Rose 2/8/12 4 of 5 stars
T : The Moon And The Tide 2/22/12 4 of 5 stars

Yay, excited to start :)

Ok, I have A TON of books to read for class this month so I'm making another word!

V - Halfway to the Grave - Vampires 2/27/12 5 of 5 stars
A - Much Ado About Nothing 2/7/12 4 of 5 stars
L - The Scarlet Letter 2/8/12 2.5 of 5 stars
E - The Island of Dr. Moreau -- main characters name is Edward 2/13/12 3 of 5 stars
N - Reckoning -- Night Huntress series 2/23/12 5 of 5 stars
T - Moon Dwellers - main character is Tristan 2/15/12 4 of 5 stars
I - Moby-Dick -- main character is Ishmael 2/22/12 1 of 5 stars -- couldn't finish. Awful!
N - Half Black Soul -- one main character is Nelly 2/13/12 5 of 5 stars
E - The Picture of Dorian Gray -- set in England 2/7/12 3 of 5 stars
S - Macbeth by Shakespeare 2/16/12 3 of 5 stars

It's a lot but I think I can do it :D

Yay!! I'm fini :)


message 14: by Alana ~ The Book Pimp (last edited Feb 01, 2012 09:18AM) (new)

Alana ~ The Book Pimp (loonyalana) | 316 comments I'm in- 0/10

V ~ A Bite's Taleby *Veronica Blade
A ~ The Apocalypse Gene
L ~ La Encantadora/The Enchantress
E ~ Angel Evolution (The *Evolution Trilogy)
N ~ Half Black Soul *Nelly is one of the primary characters
T ~ Between by Cyndi *Tefft
I ~ Immortal Prophecy
N ~ ?
E ~ ?
S ~ The Society of Sinners


message 15: by Midu, loves Ratatouille (new)

Midu Hadi | 6726 comments Mod
Yaay Alexandria and Alana!


message 16: by Tammy (last edited Feb 19, 2012 10:22PM) (new)

Tammy | 203 comments I'm in...does genre matter? I'm gonna go with Kiss

Progress: 2/4
K-My Soul to Save(Main Character's Name is Kaylee)
I-Immortal Rider
S- Some Girls Bite 4/5 Stars
S- Shady Lady 4/5 Stars


message 17: by Midu, loves Ratatouille (new)

Midu Hadi | 6726 comments Mod
Nope. Read what you like Tammy


message 18: by Fiona (Titch) (last edited Feb 12, 2012 01:22AM) (new)


message 19: by Wanda (new)

Wanda (joeysnana) | 169 comments I'm in! I will decide on a word after I see what I have to be read...


message 20: by Midu, loves Ratatouille (new)

Midu Hadi | 6726 comments Mod
Go Wanda and Fiona!


message 21: by Fiona (Titch) (new)

Fiona (Titch) Hunt (titch) All mine are from Kindle books that I have added within past 30 days lol


message 22: by Midu, loves Ratatouille (new)

Midu Hadi | 6726 comments Mod
I know the feeling hehe


message 23: by Blue (last edited Jan 31, 2012 08:03AM) (new)

Blue (bookishblueuk) | 9 comments OOOH. I like this idea!
Definitely up for this :D

Will update this when I think of a word and books though! :)

Okay, think I'm going to go with HEARTS

0/6
H - Survival, YA Paranormal Romance - A. M. Hargrove
E - Everneath - Brodi Aston
A - Angel Evolution - David Estes
R
T - Touch of Power - Maria V. Snyder
S - Shatter Me - Tarafeh Mafia


message 24: by Krystal (last edited Feb 13, 2012 08:18AM) (new)

Krystal (crazylittlebookpage) I think I'm going to do Hearts

Progress 2/6

H- Splitting Harriet by Tamara Leigh (main character's name is Harriet)
E-
A-
R-Camouflaged Killer: The Shocking Double Life of Canadian Air Force Colonel Russell Williams (Person it's about is named Russell)
T-
S-The Wedding by Nicholas Sparks (authors last name starts with S)


message 25: by Midu, loves Ratatouille (new)

Midu Hadi | 6726 comments Mod
Yaay for Faye and Krystal!


message 26: by Wanda (last edited Feb 01, 2012 07:15AM) (new)

Wanda (joeysnana) | 169 comments Ok, here goes -- my word Sweetheart

S -- My Soul to Lose (Soul Screamers, #0.5) by Rachel Vincent
W -- Destiny's Wrath (Destiny #3) by Nancy Straight
E -- Enchantment by Charlotte Abel
E -- Celtic Evil Roarke (Fitzgerald Brothers, #1) by Sierra Rose
T -- Wanted Nightmares by Pura Preis (character - Thomas) finished 2/1
H -- Here Kitty, Kitty! (Magnus Pack, #3) by Shelly Laurenston
E -- The Hunt (The V V Inn, #2) by C.J. Ellisson (Author's last name)
A -- The Legacy of Kilkenny (The Legacy, #1) by Devyn Dawson (Character)
R -- My Name is Joe by Stefan Bourque (Character - Rachel)
T -- My Soul to Take (Soul Screamers, #1) by Rachel Vincent


message 27: by Midu, loves Ratatouille (new)

Midu Hadi | 6726 comments Mod
WOW! Good luck, Wanda!


message 28: by Wanda (new)

Wanda (joeysnana) | 169 comments I have so many books in my TBR pile that I thought I would choose a long word to challenge myself. Hopefully I can be successful. Some of my books may change, but these are what I am hoping to stick with!


message 29: by Nicole, assmaster! (new)

Nicole Peterson | 1049 comments Mod
HS! May the force be with you Wanda....


message 30: by Midu, loves Ratatouille (new)

Midu Hadi | 6726 comments Mod
good! we'll all be changing our choices hehe


message 31: by Midu, loves Ratatouille (new)

Midu Hadi | 6726 comments Mod
hehehe hey Nikki!


message 32: by Nicole, assmaster! (new)

Nicole Peterson | 1049 comments Mod
I've gotta pick mine....


message 33: by Midu, loves Ratatouille (new)

Midu Hadi | 6726 comments Mod
pick assmaster :-p


message 34: by Nicole, assmaster! (new)

Nicole Peterson | 1049 comments Mod
The options are many grasshopper, there must be some deliberation before the choices are made....


message 35: by Midu, loves Ratatouille (new)

Midu Hadi | 6726 comments Mod
lol!


message 36: by Fiona (Titch) (new)

Fiona (Titch) Hunt (titch) What about Marriage, Valentine, Chocolate, Flowers, Cards, Candy?


message 37: by Midu, loves Ratatouille (new)

Midu Hadi | 6726 comments Mod
For you, sure go ahead! :-)


message 38: by Tana, keeps deleting her nicknames! (new)

Tana (tana_t) | 3016 comments Mod
oh those are good words Fiona have to see if my reading list fits in with those letters.


message 39: by Fiona (Titch) (new)

Fiona (Titch) Hunt (titch) Midu, I have done mine already x


message 40: by Fiona (Titch) (new)

Fiona (Titch) Hunt (titch) Or you can have Doves, Cupid, Arrow, Romance?


message 41: by Midu, loves Ratatouille (new)

Midu Hadi | 6726 comments Mod
yep! just wait for what Nikki comes up with, Fiona. her choice will make you smile.


message 42: by Fiona (Titch) (new)

Fiona (Titch) Hunt (titch) You could have a 3 letter word ;-D


message 43: by Nicole, assmaster! (new)

Nicole Peterson | 1049 comments Mod
I have Red. What? I have 5 kids! I just have to pick the books.


message 44: by Fiona (Titch) (new)

Fiona (Titch) Hunt (titch) Nikki, I have 3 teenagers (that's my excuse)


message 45: by Midu, loves Ratatouille (new)

Midu Hadi | 6726 comments Mod
hehehe


message 46: by Nicole, assmaster! (new)

Nicole Peterson | 1049 comments Mod
I would hide in my room all day if mine were all teenagers. Mine goes 16,12,5,3,2.


message 47: by Fiona (Titch) (new)

Fiona (Titch) Hunt (titch) Mine got 15, 14 and nearly 13 lol

DS1 will be 16 in July
DS2 will be 15 in June
DD will be 13 in February (day before Valentine's Day)


message 48: by Nicole, assmaster! (new)

Nicole Peterson | 1049 comments Mod
With lots of valium...


message 49: by Tana, keeps deleting her nicknames! (new)

Tana (tana_t) | 3016 comments Mod
lol omg I would lock myself in my room and take valium haha


message 50: by Tana, keeps deleting her nicknames! (new)

Tana (tana_t) | 3016 comments Mod
Im going to look at the books I have to read and see if I can find a word to go with them lol


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