Monday, May 16, 2011

Summer 2011 Readers of Romance Challenge

1. Read a romance where the h/h had or currently has an addiction
Frisco's Kid by Suzanne Brockmann
2. Read a book by an author you have not read yet
The Madness of Lord Ian MacKenzie by Jennifer Ashely
3. Read a book that’s on your wishlist
Slave to Sensation by Nalini Singh
4. Read a book with "Bride" "Groom" or "Wedding" in the title for June
The Bride by Julie Garwood
5. Read a book where the h/h are already married, or marry at the beginning of the story
Lady Isabella's Scandalous Marriage by Jennifer Ashley
6. Try a new genre in romance (Historical Vampire Romance)
The Rest Falls Away by Colleen Gleason
7. Read a book by Mary Balogh or Nicole Jordan
The Secret Mistress by Mary Balogh
8. Read a book with "Wicked" in the title
Some Like It Wicked by Teresa Medieros
9. Baby, it's hot outside! Pick a hot colored cover for summer (red, orange, yellow)
Not Quite a Husband by Sherry Thomas (currently reading)
10. Read a book with a man and woman on the cover
The Raven Prince by Elizabeth Hoyt 
11. Read a book were the h/h is, or used to be, a mistress, courtesan, or prostitute
To Beguile a Beast by Elizabeth Hoyt (heroine was a mistress)
12. Read an 'A' or 'B' rated book at AAR
Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake by Sarah MacLean
13. Go back and pick any previous challenge you enjoyed! (Title that has a name in it)
When Harry Met Molly by Keiran Kramer
14. Readers Choice
A Quick Bite by Lynsay Sands
15. Readers Choice II
As You Desire by Connie Brockway

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Books To Read In May 2011

I usually just pick whatever I want to read, but between library books that are due during the month and some reading challenges I'm doing, I actually have most of my May TBR list figured out already:

May TBR:

Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen (Bookworm)
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
I may read Last Call by Daniel Okrent if I have time.

Currently Reading:
Steamed by Katie MacAllister (RORSC)

Read in May:
Extreme Bachelor by Julia London (RORSC)
A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness (Bookworm/Library)
One Perfect Rose by Mary Jo Putney  (RORSC/Bookworm)
Chasing Fire by Nora Roberts (Library) 
Sold To a Laird by Karen Ranney (RORSC)
Simply Irresistible by Jill Shalvis (RORSC)
Assasination Vacation by Sarah Vowell (Bookworm) 
Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris