2009: Challenges – 1st in a Series Challenge

The 1st in a Series Challenge, formerly hosted by J.Kaye and now hosted by Royal Reviews, is all about exploring new series. Here are the guidelines:

• Anyone can join. You don’t need a blog to participate. –Non-Bloggers: Include your information in the comment section.
• There are four levels:
  • Curious – Read 3 novels that are first in a series.
  • Fascinated – Read 6 novels that are first in a series.
  • Addicted – Read 12 novels that are first in a series.
  • Obsessed – Read 20 novels that are first in a series.
• Any genre counts.
• You can list your books in advance or just put them in a wrap up post. If you list them, feel free to change them as the mood takes you.
• Challenge begins January 1st thru December, 2010. Only books started on January 1st count towards this challenge.
• When you sign up under Mr. Linky, put the direct link to the post about the 1st in a Series Challenge. Include the URL so that other participants can find join in and read your reviews and post.

Sign up is at Royal Reviews! My list will be below — I’m choosing the Addicted option:

last updated 11/30/10

1. Shogun – James Clavell
2. Night Fire – Catherine Coulter
3. Heat Wave – Richard Castle
4. Shakespeare’s Landlord – Charlaine Harris
5. Desert Heat – J.A. Jance
6. Murder at the Vicarage – Agatha Christie
7. Beneath a Blood Red Moon – Shannon Drake
8. Metro Girl – Janet Evanovich
9. Catering to Nobody – Diane Mott Davidson
10. Stalking Susan – Julie Kramer
11. Baltimore Blues – Laura Lippman
12. Morrigan’s Cross – Nora Roberts