Read in 2008!

 Winter Blues 2008 Reading Challenge 

On this page is a list of books that I will read for the Winter Blues 2008 Reading Challenge. The Challenge starts 1-Jan-08 and ends 15-Mar-08. So far, I’ve been doing pretty good, LOL! I’ve had a few books read since the beginning of January. This will be fun!

The books I’ve read will be bolded and hi-lighted in Blue.

The one I’m currently reading will be hi-lighted in Red.

1. High Stakes by Erin McCarthy – ‘Vegas Vampires’ series Book #1 (1-Jan-08 )
2. Cut Throat by Sharon Sala – ‘Cat Dupree’ sequel Book #2 (2-Jan-08 )
3. Once a Thief by Kay Hooper – ‘Quinn/Thief’ series Book #1 (3-Jan-08 )
4. Always A Thief  by Kay Hooper – ‘Quinn/Thief’ series Book #2 (4-Jan-08 )
5. Plum Lovin’ by Janet Evanovich – a Stephanie Plum ‘in-between’ novel (4-Jan-08 )
6. All Night Long by Jayne Ann Krentz (5-Jan-08 )
7. Twenty-Seven Bones by Jonathan Nasaw – ‘E.L. Pender’ series Book #3 (6-Jan-08 to 9-Jan-08 )
8. Duchess of Fifth Avenue by Ruth Ryan Langan (9-Jan-08 )
9. Tall, Dark & Deadly by Heather Graham (9-Jan-08 to 10-Jan-08 )
10. The Rapids by Carla Neggers - in line with Night’s Landing and Cold Ridge (10-Jan-08 to 11-Jan-08 )
11. Slow Burn by Julie Garwood – ‘Buchanan’ series Book #5 (11-Jan-08 to 14-Jan-08 )
12. Mercy by Julie Garwood – ‘Buchanan’ series Book #2 (14-Jan-08 to 15-Jan-08 )
13. Killer Dreams by Iris Johansen - in line with ‘Eve Duncan’ series (16-Jan-08 to 17-Jan-08 )
14. Final Scream by Lisa Jackson (17-Jan-08 to 19-Jan-08 )
15. Kiss of Midnight by Lara Adrian – ‘Midnight Breed’ series Book #1 (19-Jan-08 to 21-Jan-08 )
16. Kiss of Crimson by Lara Adrian – ‘Midnight Breed’ series Book #2 (21-Jan-08 to )
17. Midnight Awakening by Lara Adrian – ‘Midnight Breed’ series Book #3
18. Dead Irish by John Lescroart – ‘Dismas Hardy’ series Book #1
19. Working for the Devil by Lilith Saintcrow - ’Dante Valentine’ series Book #1
20. Dead Witch Walking by Kim Harrison – ‘Rachel Morgan’ series Book #1
21. The Good, The Bad and The Undead by Kim Harrison – ‘Rachel Morgan’ series Book #2 (1-Feb-08 to 3-Feb-08 )
22. The Ice Queen by Alice Hoffman – January 2008 Read (3-Feb-08 to 4-Feb-08 )
23. Dream Chaser by Sherrilyn Kenyon – ‘Dream Hunter’ series Book #3 (4-Jan-08 to 5-Feb-08 )
24. Cutting Loose by Tara Janzen -’Steele Street’ series Book #8 (5-Feb-08 to 7-Feb-08 )
25. Every Which Way But Dead by Kim Harrison – ‘Rachel Morgan’ series Book #3 (7-Feb-08 to 10-Feb-08 )
26. A Fistfull of Charms by Kim Harrison – ‘Rachel Morgan’ series Book #4 (10-Feb-08 to 12-Feb-08 )
27. For a Few Demons More by Kim Harrison – ‘Rachel Morgan’ series Book #5 (12-Feb-08 to 17-Feb-08 )
28. When Darkness Comes by Alexandra Ivy – ‘Guardians of Eternity’ series Book #1 (17-Feb-08 to 18-Feb-08 )
29. The Paid Companion by Amanda Quick – February 2008 Read (19-Feb-08 to 20-Feb-08 )
30. The Midnight Club by James Patterson - February 2008 Read (20-Feb-08 to 24-Feb-08 )
31. The Duke and I by Julia Quinn – ‘Bridgerton’ series Book #1 – February 2008 BotM (24-Feb-08 to 25-Feb-o8 )
32. Wolf River by Jill Gregory (25-Feb-08 to 27-Feb-08 )
33. Summer Knight by Jim Butcher – ‘The Dresden Files’ series Book #4 (28-Feb-08 to 4-Mar-08 )
34. Predatory Game by Christine Feehan – ‘Ghost Walker’ series Book #6 (5-Mar-08 to 8-Mar-08 )
35. The Dead Room by Heather Graham (9-Mar-08 to 11-Mar-08 )
36. Freefall by JoAnn Ross – ‘High Risk’ series Book #1 (11-Mar-08 to 15-Mar-08 )

Total books read for the Winter Blues 2008 Reading Challenge: 36 Books

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1. Power Play by Joseph Finder -March 2008 Read (15-Mar-08 to 17-Mar-08 )
2. Ice Trap by Kitty Sewell – March 2008 Read (17-Mar-08 to 1-Apr-08 )
3. Secrets, Volume 3 by Jeanie Cesarini, Angela Knight, B.J. McCall and Ann Jacobs – part of the Secrets series (19-Mar-08 to 21-Mar-08 )
4. Secrets, Volume 6 by MaryJanice Davidson, Sandy Fraser, Alice Gaines and Angela Knight (21-Mar-08 to 24-Mar-08 )
5. Secrets, Volume 7 by Kathryn Anne Dubois, Angela Knight, Jade Lawless and Julia Welles (24-Mar-08 to 25-Mar-08 )
6. Secrets, Volume 8 by Jeanie Cesarini, MaryJanice Davidson, Alice Gaines and Liz Maverick (25-Mar-08 to 27-Mar-08 )
7. Midnight Rain by Holly Lisle (2-Apr-08 to 6-Apr-08 ) – February 2008 Read
8. Thigh High by Christina Dodd – ‘Fortune Hunter’ series Book #3 (6-Apr-08 to 7-Apr-08 )
9. Tempting Sin by AJ Hampton – eBook – (11-Apr-08 )
10. Elijah by Jacquelyn Frank – ‘The Nightwalkers’ series Book #3 (7-Apr-08 to 11-Apr-08 )
11. Real Vampires Have Curves by Gerry Bartlett – ‘Glory St. Clair series Book #1 (11-Apr-08 to 12-Apr-08 )
12. Primal Desires by Susan Sizemore – ‘Primes’ series Book #6 (12-Apr-08 to 14-Apr-08 )
13. The Widow by Carla Neggers (14-Apr-08 to 17-Apr-08 )
14. The Soft Edge of Midnight by Stella and Audra Price – ‘Keepers of Twilight’ (19-Apr-08 )
15. Broken by Kelley Armstrong – ‘Women of the Otherworld’ series Book #6 (17-Apr-08 to 23-Apr-08 )
16. Creation in Death by J.D. Robb – ‘In Death’ series Book #25 (23-Apr-08 to 26-Apr-08 )
17. The Hunted by Rachel Lee (26-Apr-08 to 28-Apr-08 )
18. Last Known Victim by Erica Spindler (28-Apr-08 to 30-Apr-08 )
19. Killing Fear by Allison Brennan – ‘Prison Break’ trilogy (30-Apr-08 to 2-May-08 )
20. Beyond Control by Rebecca York – ‘Beyond 0′ series Book #1 (3-May-08 to 7-May-08 )
21. The Hollow by Nora Roberts – ‘Sign of Seven’ trilogy Book #2 (8-May-08 to 11-May-08 )
22. To Die For by Linda Howard – ‘Blair Mallory’ series Book #1 (11-May-08 to 13-May-08 )
23. Drop Dead Gorgeous by Linda Howard – ‘Blair Mallory’ series Book #2 (13-May-08 to 14-May-08 )
24. Delayed Diagnosis by Gwen Hunter – ‘Dr. Rhea Lynch’ series Book #1 (15-May-08 to 20-May-08 )
25. Real Vampires Live Large by Gerry Bartlett – ‘Glory St. Clair’ series Book #2 – GC May BotM (20-May-08 to 22-May-08 )
26. Armed & Magical by Lisa Shearin – ‘Raine Benares’ series Book #2 – GC May BotM (22-May-08 to 24-May-08 )
27. The Mark by Jason Pinter – ‘Henry Parker’ series Book #1 (24-May-08 to 26-May-08 )
28. The Guilty by Jason Pinter – ‘Henry Parker’ series Book #2 (26-May-08 to 29-May-08 )
29. Cold as Ice by Anne Stuart – ‘Ice’ series Book #2 (29-May-08 to 30-May-08 )
30. High Noon by Nora Roberts (30-May-08 to 3-Jun-08 )
31. Ice Blue by Anne Stuart – ‘Ice’ series Book #3 (3-Jun-08 to 4-Jun-08 )
32. Ice Storm by Anne Stuart – ‘Ice’ series Book #4 (4-Jun-08 to 5-Jun-08 )
33. Lover’s Bite by Maggie Shayne – ‘Wings in the Night’ series Book #14 -GC June BotM (6-June-08 to 7-Jun-08 )
34. Fire and Ice by Anne Stuart – ‘Ice’ series Book #5 (7-Jun-08 )
35. Kiss Her Goodbye by Robert Gregory Browne – Buddy Read June ’08 with Crystal (8-Jun-08 to 10-Jun-08 )
36. Lover Enshrined by J.R. Ward – ‘Black Dagger Brotherhood’ series Book #6 – GC June BotM (10-Jun-08 to 12-Jun-08 )
37. The Darkest Kiss by Keri Arthur – ‘Riley Jenson Guardian’ series Book #6 (12-Jun-08 to 14-Jun-08 )
38. Bones to Ashes by Kathy Reichs – ‘Dr. Temperance Brennan’ series Book #10 (15-Jun-08 to 18-Jun-08 )
39. Kill and Tell by Linda Howard (18-Jun-08 to 20-Jun-08 )
40. Obsession by Karen Robards (20-Jun-08 to 21-Jun-08 )
41. Phantom in the Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon with Dianna Love – ‘B.A.D. Bureau of American Defense Book #6 (21-Jun-08 to 22 Jun-08 )
42. Pitch Black by Susan Crandall (22-Jun-08 to 25-Jun-08 )
43. A Cold Dark Place by Gregg Olsen – a Novel Ladies Book of the Month – (25-Jun-08 to 30-Jun-08 )
44. Lean Mean Thirteen by Janet Evanovich – ‘Stephanie Plum’ series Book #13 – (30-Jun-08 to 1-Jul-08 )
45. Damien by Jacquelyn Frank – ‘The Nightwalkers’ series Book #4 (2-Jul-08 to 6-Jul-08 )
46. Killer Weekend by Ridley Pearson (6-Jul-08 to 10-Jul-08 )
47. Crimson City by Liz Maverick – ‘Crimson City’ series Book #1 – (10-Jul-08 to 12-Jul-08 )
48. A Taste of Crimson by Marjorie M. Liu – ‘Crimson City’ series Book #2 – (12-Jul-08 to 14-Jul-08 )
49. Through a Crimson Veil by Patti O’Shea – ‘Crimson City’ series Book #3 (15-Jul-08 to 16-Jul-08 )
50. A Darker Crimson by Carolyn Jewel – ‘Crimson City’ series Book #4 (16-Jul-08 to 18-Jul-08 )
51. Seduced by Crimson by Jade Lee – ‘Crimson City’ series Book #5 (18-Jul-08 to 22-Jul-08 )
52. Warrior by Angela Knight – ‘The Time Hunters’ series Book #1 – a Gigi’s Company July 2008 Book of the Month (22-Jul-08 to 25-Jul-08 )
53. The Darkest Night by Gena Showalter - ’Lords of the Underworld’ series Book #1 – (25-Jul-08 to 28-Jul-08 )
54. The Darkest Kiss by Gena Showalter – ‘Lords of the Underworld’ series Book #2 – (28-Jul-08 to 30-Jul-08 )
55. The Darkest Pleasure by Gena Showalter – ‘Lords of the Underworld’ series Book #3 – (30-Jul-08 to 1-Aug-08 )
56. Into The Shadows by Christina Dodd – ‘Darkness Chosen’ series Book #3 – (2-Aug-08 )
57. Turbulent Sea by Christine Feehan – ‘Drake Sisters’ series Book #6 (2-Aug-08 to 3-Aug-08 )
58. Crimson Rogue by Liz Maverick – ‘Crimson City’ series Book #6 (4-Aug-08 to 5-Aug-08 )
59. Shards of Crimson by Liz Maverick, Patti O’Shea, Carolyn Jewel, Jade Lee – ‘Crimson City’ series Book #7 – anthology (6-Aug-08 to 7-Aug-08 )
60. Acheron by Sherrilyn Kenyon – ‘Dark Hunter’ series Book #12 (8-Aug-08 to 9-Aug-08 )
61. Over Hexed by Vicki Lewis Thompson – ‘Hex’ series Book #1 (9-Aug-08 to 10-Aug-08 )
62. Tempting Evil by Allison Brennan – ‘Prison Break’ series Book #2 (7-Aug-08 to 13-Aug-08 )
63. Into the Flame by Christina Dodd – ‘Darkness Chosen’ series Book #4 (13-Aug-08 to 14-Aug-08 )
64. No One Left to Tell by Jordan Dane (15-Aug-08 to 17-Aug-08 )
65. Dead on the Dance Floor by Heather Graham (18-Aug-08 to 20-Aug-08 ) 
66. Dying to Please by Linda Howard (20-Aug-08 to 22-Aug-08 ) 
67. Left to Die by Lisa Jackson (22-Aug-08 to 26-Aug-08 )
68. Noah by Jacquelyn Frank – ‘The Nightwalkers’ series Book #5 (26-Aug-08 to 29-Aug-08 )
69. Death Masks by Jim Butcher – ‘The Dresden Files’ series Book #5 (30-Aug-08 )
70. Blood Rites by Jim Butcher – ‘The Dresden Files’ series Book #6 (31-Aug-08 to 2-Sep-08 )
71. No One Heard Her Scream by Jordan Dane (2-Sep-08 to 5-Sep-08 )
72. No One Lives Forever by Jordan Dane (5-Sep-08 to 8-Sep-08 )
73. Tempting Fate by Carla Neggers (8-Sep-08 to 10-Sep-08 )
74. Embrace the Darkness by Alexandra Ivy – ‘Guardians of Eternity’ series Book #2 (10-Sep-08 to 11-Sep-08 )
75. The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn – ‘The Bridgerton’ series Book #2 (11-Sep-08 to 13-Sep-08)
76. Darkness Everlasting by Alexandra Ivy – ‘Guardian’s of Eternity’ series Book #3 (13-Sep-08 to 14-Sep-08)
77. Dead Beat by Jim Butcher – ‘The Dresden Files’ series Book #7 (15-Sep-08 to 17-Sep-08 )
78. Proven Guilty by Jim Butcher – ‘The Dresden Files’ series Book #8 (17-Sep-08 to 20-Sep-08 )
79. White Night by Jim Butcher – ‘The Dresden Files’ series Book #9 (21-Sep-08 to 24-Sep-08 )
80. Strangers In Death by J.D. Robb – ‘In Death’ series Book #26 (25-Sep-08 to 26-Sep-08 )
81. Bloodfever by Karen Marie Moning – ‘Fever’ series Book #2 (27-Sep-08 to 28-Sep-08 )
82. The Stolen by Jason Pinter – ‘Henry Parker’ series Book #3 (29-Sep-08 to 1-Oct-08 )
83. Forgotten by Mariah Stewart (2-Oct-08 to 3-Oct-08 )
84. Eyes of Fire by Heather Graham (3-Oct-08 to 4-Oct-08 )
85. The Healer by Sharon Sala (4-Oct-08 to 5-Oct-08 )
86. White Lies by Jayne Ann Krentz – ‘Arcane Society’ series Book #2 (6-Oct-08 to 7-Oct-08 )
87. The Harlequin by Laurell K. Hamilton  – ‘Anita Blake’ series Book #15 (8-Oct-08 to 9-Oct-08 )
88. No Humans Involved by Kelley Armstrong – ‘Women of the Otherworld’ series Book #7 ( 9-Oct-08 to 12-Oct-08 )
89. Loose and Easy by Tara Janzen – ‘Steele Street’ series Book #9 (13-Oct-08 to 14-Oct-08 )
90. Playing Dead by Allison Brennan – ‘Prison Break’ trilogy Book #3 (15-Oct-08 to 18-Oct-08 )
91. Marked by P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast – ‘House of Night’ series Book #1 (18-Oct-08 to 19-Oct-08 )
92. Every Breath You Take by Judith McNaught (19-Oct-08 to 20-Oct-08 )
93. Third Degree by Greg Iles (21-Oct-08 to 24-Oct-08 )
94. Angel’s Pain by Maggie Shayne – a new ‘Wings in the Night’ trilogy Book #3 (25-Oct-08 to 26-Oct-08 )
95. Dark of the Moon by P.J. Parrish – ‘Louis Kincaid’ series Book #1 (26-Oct-08 to 29-Oct-08 )
96. Shifter (anthology) by Angela Knight, Lora Leigh, Alyssa Day and Virginia Kantra (30-Oct-08 to 31-Oct-08 )
97. Twilight by Stephenie Meyer – ‘Twilight’ series Book #1 (1-Nov-08 to 2-Nov-08 )
98. The Cleaner by Brett Battles – ‘Jonathan Quinn Thriller’ series Book #1 (3-Nov-08 to 5-Nov-08 )
99. Deadly Night by Heather Graham – ‘Flynn Brothers’ trilogy Book #1 (5-Nov-08 to 7-Nov-08 )
100. One Silent Night by Sherrilyn Kenyon – ‘Dark-Hunter’ series Book #13  (7-Nov-08 to 8-Nov-08 )
101. Deadly Harvest by Heather Graham – ‘Flynn Brothers’ trilogy Book #2 (8-Nov-08 to 10-Nov-08 )
102. The River Knows by Amanda Quick (10-Nov-08 to 12-Nov-08 )
103. Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman (12-Nov-08 to 15-Nov-08 )
104. Suite 606 (anthology) by J.D. Robb, Mary Blayney, Ruth Ryan Langan, Mary Kay McComas (15-Nov-08 to 16-Nov-08 )
105. Bad Penny by Sharon Sala – ‘Cat Dupree’ series Book #3 (17-Nov-08 to 19-Nov-08 )
106. Dead on Arrival by Karen Vaughan (19-Nov-08 to 20-Nov-08 )
107. I’m With Stupid by Elaine Szewczyk (20-Nov-08 to 26-Nov-08 )
108. The Pagan Stone by Nora Roberts – ‘Sign of Seven’ trilogy Book #3 (21-Nov-08 to 23-Nov-08 )
109. HeartSick by Chelsea Cain (27-Nov-08 to 1-Dec-08 )
110. Conduct in Question by Mary E. Martin – ‘Osgoode’ trilogy Book #1 (1-Dec-08 to 3-Dec-08 )
111. Final Paradox by Mary E. Martin – ‘Osgoode’ trilogy Book #2 (4-Dec-08 to  6-Dec-08 )
112. Ivy and Bean by Annie Barrows – ‘Ivy and Bean’ series Book #1, Book #2, Book #3 (of three in the Ivy and Bean Treasure Box) (7-Dec-08 )
113. A Trial of One by Mary E. Martin – ‘Osgoode’ trilogy Book #3 (7-Dec-08 to 9-Dec-08 )
114. New Blood by Gail Dayton – Uncorrected Advance Reading Copy – Autographed Copy (10-Dec-08 to 17-Dec-08 )
115. Gabriel’s Ghost by Linnea Sinclair – ‘Gabriel’s Ghost’ series Book #1 (18-Dec-08 to 20-Dec-08 )
116. Wild & Hexy by Vicki Lewis Thompson – ‘Hex’ series Book #2 (21-Dec-08 to 22-Dec-08 )
117. Shades of Dark by Linnea Sinclair – ‘Gabriel’s Ghost’ seires Book #2 (22-Dec-08 to 24-Dec-08 )
118. No Escape by Shannon K. Butcher – ‘Delta Force’ trilogy Book #3 (25-Dec-08 to 28-Dec-08 )
119. One Last Scream by Kevin O’Brien – Novel Ladies Dec ’08 BotM (28-Dec-08 to 31-Dec-08 )

2008: Year-to-Date: Total Books Read: 155 Books

2008: Year-to-Date: Total Pages Read: 60,182 Pages

1. Trust Me by Brenda Novak – ‘The Last Stand’ trilogy Book #1 – Novel Ladies Book Potluck read
2. Dates from Hell by Kim Harrison, Lynsay Sands, Kelley Armstrong and Lori Handeland (5-Jun-08 to )
3. WordPress for Dummies by Lisa Sabin-Wilson (Birthday gift from Crystal)
4. Wicked by Gregory Maguire
5. Dead Even by Brad Meltzer
6. Gone by Lisa Gardner – ‘Quincy/Rainie’ series Book #5 – January 2008 Read
7. The Bone Garden by Tess Gerritsen
8. Watch Me by Brenda Novak – ‘The Last Stand’ trilogy Book #3 (need to get the first two)
9. The Suspect by John Lescroart