Romance Lovers for the Challenge-Impaired discussion

I didn't do that well on my challenges last year, so here's hoping for more books read in 2018!

2018 Challenges
I've Started So I'll Finish - 2018
A Non Fiction Adventure

I've Started So I'll Finish - 2018 - 20/50 Books + 15 Novellas Read

Newest Book
✓The Trouble with Twelfth Grave (Charley Davidson, #12) by Darynda Jones - 3/12
✓Hunted (Eternal Guardians #8.75) by Elisabeth Naughton - 4/27
✓The Family Gathering (Sullivan's Crossing #3) by Robyn Carr - 8/6
✓Eleven Scandals to Start to Win a Duke's Heart (Love By Numbers, #3) by Sarah MacLean - 8/21
Seven Minutes in Heaven (Desperate Duchesses by the Numbers, #3) by Eloisa James
Into the Fire (Night Prince, #4) by Jeaniene Frost
The Centaur Queen (The Dark Queens, #7) by Jovee Winters
Accidental Sire (Half-Moon Hollow, #6) by Molly Harper
White Trash Zombie Unchained (White Trash Zombie, #6) by Diana Rowland
Burn Bright (Alpha & Omega, #5) by Patricia Briggs
Silence Fallen (Mercy Thompson, #10) by Patricia Briggs



Novellas
Even Hand (Dresden Files #11.6) by Jim Butcher (Urban Enemies) - 7/4
Bellum Romanum (Kitty Norville #13.5) by Carrie Vaughn (Urban Enemies) - 7/4
The Naughtiest Cherub (The Iron Druid Chronicles #8.8) by Kevin Hearne
(Urban Enemies) - 7/4
Cold Case (The Dresden Files #14.5) by Jim Butcher (Shadowed Souls) - 7/11

Caught Up
Black Dagger Brotherhood - 2/2 Books Read, 1/1 Novellas Read - (view spoiler)[
✓#15 The Chosen - 3/18
✓#15.5 Dearest Ivie - 5/13
✓#16 The Thief - 7/3 - (hide spoiler)]

InCryptid - 1/1 Book, 7/7 Novellas - (view spoiler)[
✓#0.21 The Lay of the Land - 5/9
✓#0.22 Target Practice - 5/9
✓#0.4 Stingers and Strangers (Dead Man's Hand: An Anthology of the Weird West) - 8/26
✓#2.3 Jammed (Games Creatures Play) 8/25
✓#5.1 Sleepover (Shadowed Souls) - 7/11
✓#6.5 The Recitation of the Most Holy and Harrowing Pilgrimage of Mindy and Also Mork - 5/8
✓#6.6 Balance (Urban Enemies) - 7/4
✓#7 Tricks for Free (Includes #6.5) - 5/8 - (hide spoiler)]

In Death - 2/2 Books Read- (view spoiler)[
✓#46 Dark in Death - 3/10
✓#47 Leverage in Death - 12/30 - (hide spoiler)]

New Series
The Dark Kings - 0/6 Read
#1 The Mad King
#2 The Jaded King
#3 The Magic King
#4 The Wolf King
#5 The Death King
#6 The Forge King


The Witcher Series
#1 The Last Wish
#2 Sword of Destiny
#3 Blood of Elves
#4 Time of Contempt
#5 Baptism of Fire
#6 The Tower of the Swallow
#7 The Lady of the Lake
Season of Storms

Note: This is the suggested reading order for this series.

NOY
Newest Book, NOY
Wherever You Are (KGI, #12) by Maya Banks - November 6th 2018


Kate Daniels - 0/1 Book Read, 0/1 Novella Read
#9.5 Iron and Magic - NOY (April 2018)
#10 Magic Triumphs - NOY (August 28th 2018)


Krewe of Hunters - 2/4 Read
✓#23 Wicked Deeds - 3/10
✓#24 Fade to Black - 10/11
#25 Pale as Death
#26 Echoes of Evil


Dark Hunters - 1/2 Books Read
✓#28 Dragonsworn - 3/14
#29 Stygian - NOY (September 4th 2018)


Stephanie Plum - 0/2 Books Read
✓#24 Hardcore Twenty-Four - 1/27
#25 Look Alive Twenty-Five - NOY (November 13th 2018)


Elder Races - 1/3 Novellas Read
✓#9.6 Dragos Meets Stinkpot - 3/18
#9.7 The Chosen
#9.8 Plant Dragos

Two Books Behind
Family Blood Ties - 0/2 Books Read
#9 Vampire in Control
#10 Vampire in Charge


The Original Heartbreakers - 1/2 Books Read
✓#5 Can't Let Go - 7/31
#6 Can't Get Enough


The Iron Druid Chronicles - 0/1 Book Read, 1/1 Novella
✓#8.5 Besieged - 5/7
#9 Scoruged - NOY (April 3, 2018)


Demonica Underworld - 0/1 Book Read, 0/1 Novella Read
#5 Hawkyn
#6 Her Guardian Angel - NOY (April 10th 2018)


Lords of the Underworld - 0/1 Book Read, 0/1 Novella Read
#14 The Darkest Warrior - NOY (June 26th 2018)
#14.5 The Darkest Captive - NOY (December 4th 2018)


Black Dagger Legacy - 1/2 Books Read
✓#2 Blood Vow
#3 Blood Fury

Three Books Behind
Otherworld/Sisters of the Moon - 0/2 Books Read, 0/1 Novella
#19 Moon Shimmers
#19.5 Knight Magic
#20 Harvest Song - NOY (May 8, 2018)


Guild Hunter - 2/3 Books Read
✓#9 Archangel's Heart - 7/18
✓#10 Archangel's Viper - 7/22
#11 Archangel's Prophecy - NOY (October 30th 2018)

Four or More Books Behind
Elemental Assassin - 1/4 Books Read, 1/2 Novellas Red
✓#14 Bitter Bite - 4/26
✓#14.5 Unwanted - 5/13
#15 Unraveled
#15.5 Nice Guys Bite
#16 Snared
#17 Venom in Her Veins


Psychic Visions - 1/5 Read
✓#9 Shattered - 9/21
#10 Into the Abyss
#11 Seeds of Malice
#12 Eye of the Falcon
#13 Itsy Bitsy Spider - NOY (July 24, 2018)


October Daye - 1/3 Books Read, 0/19 Novellas
#0.5 In Little Stars - Patreon
#6.1 Rat-Catcher (A Fantasy Medley 2)
#7.1 Never Shines the Sun
#7.3 Stage of Fools - Patreon
#7.4 The Voice of Lions - Patreon
#7.5 The Act of Hares - Patreon
#7.6 Instruments of Darkness - Patreon
#7.7 With Honest Trifles - Patreon
#7.8 In Deepest Consequence - Patreon
#7.9 Jealous in Honor - Patreon
#7.91 Quick in Quarrel - Patreon
#8.1 Heaps of Pearl
#8.2 Shore to Shore - Patreon
#8.3 Write in Water - Patreon
#8.4 Live in Brass - Patreon
#8.5 The Fixed Stars (Shattered Shields)
#9.3 Full of Briars - Kindle
✓#10 Once Broken Faith - 8/6
#11 The Brightest Fell
#11.1 These Antique Fables - Patreon
#12 Night and Silence - NOY (September 4, 2018)
12.1 Suffer a Sea-Change (Night and Silence)

A Non Fiction Adventure
I just want to read one non fiction book each month in 2018.

Library Books - Overdrive
Life of Elizabeth I, The by Alison Weir
Henry VIII: The King and His Court by Alison Weir
Cosmos by Carl Sagan
Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence by Karen Armstrong


Dead Tree Library
The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt by Toby Wilkinson
Nicholas and Alexandra by Robert K. Massie
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution by Richard Dawkins
The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? by Jared Diamond


+ Bonus Owned Dead Tree NonFiction
Co. Aytch: A Confederate Memoir of the Civil War by Sam R. Watkinds
Charlemagne by Harold Lamb
Silent Knights: Blowing the Whistle on Military Accidents and Their Cover-Ups by Alan E. Diehl
The Knight's Templar by Stephen Howarth
How The Pro-choice Movement Saved America : Freedom, Politics and the War on Sex by Cristina Page
Worse Than War: Genocide, Eliminationism, and the Ongoing Assault on Humanity by Daniel Jonah Goldhagen
The Far Traveler: Voyages of a Viking Woman by Nancy Marie Brown
Economies in Transition: Comparing Asia and Europe by Wing Thye Woo
Western Warfare in the Age of the Crusades, 1000 1300 by John France
Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls by Mary Pipher
Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West by Stephen E. Ambrose
A Brief History of Cleopatra by M.J. Trow