Sunday, April 6, 2014

Romance Readers Reading Challenges: Pass The Parcel Team Challenge Finished.

Pass The Parcel Team Challenge hosted by Romance Readers Reading Challenges on Goodreads.

Pass The Parcel - Team Challenge

Start date - 7 February

Sign up - now through to 25 January 9pm US EST
Teams assigned by 26 January


THEMES
These themes must be apparent in the title, the precis or must be shelved by a GR member using words that imply eligibility.

1. Royalty - in name or fact
2. Character from the corporate world (business man or woman; small business counts)
3. Set on a ranch/cattle property
4. Friends to lovers
5. Enemies to lovers
6. Book starting with the letter 'G'
7. Book set in the UK or Ireland
8. Book cover predominantly black (at least 50%)
9. Book has a theme of hurt/comfort/grieving
10. Read the first book of a new (to you) series.
11. Historical setting (in any period more than 50 years ago)
12. Main character is a musician
13. Book with less than 200 ratings (per GR)
14. Book on your TBR shelf for more than 12 months. If you don't have a book that old on your TBR, select a book from one of the mods TBR shelves (older than 12 months).
15. A book with children in the plot-line
16. Book with a tattoo on the cover
17. Main character wears a uniform
18. Book published for the first time in the last 6 months.
19. Book with at least 450 pages per GR
20. Book from the RRRC's shapeshifter shelf. This cannot come from any other location. 


I wasn't overly fond of all the themes chosen but I did manage to cover all 9 and complete the challenge though my team didn't win.

Week 1: 7. Book set in the UK or Ireland: The Highlander's Hope by Cali MacKay
Week 2: 2. Character from the corporate world: What Stays in Vegas by Beth Labonte
Week 3:  15. A book with children in the plot-line: Night of the Purple Moon by Scott Cramer
Week 4:  17. Main character wears a uniform: Two Weeks with a SEAL by Theresa Marguerite Hewitt
Week 5:  5. Enemies to lovers: Forgive My Fins by Tera Lynn Childs
Week 6:  13. Book with less than 200 ratings (per GR): An Unlikely Match by Barbara Dunlop
Week 7: 11. Historical setting (in any period more than 50 years ago): The Inconvenient Duchess by Christine Merrill
Week 8: 18. Book published for the first time in the last 6 months: Night Broken by Patricia Briggs
Week 9: Book from the RRRC's shapeshifter shelf. This cannot come from any other location: Clean Sweep by Ilona Andrews

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