2008 January Ultimate Release Challenge Results

January Points: 204

No	HTML	Date Borrowed	Borrower	Send Source	Read	Theme	Release	Total Points
1	An Enchanted Season	20080102	WSS4	Romance VBB	1	1	1	3
2	Body Check	20080102	Apolonia	RABCK	1	0	1	2
3	Chasing Stanley	20080102	Three104	RABCK	1	0	1	2
4	Fair Play	20080102	valentina1209	RABCK	1	0	1	2
5	Grave Surprise	20080102	Shaunesay	RABCK	1	0	1	2
6	Hot Wheels and High Heels	20080102	Bookmooch.com	WILD RELEASE	1	0	1	2
7	Not Another New Year's	20080102	TBlack44	RABCK	1	0	1	2
8	Pink Jinx	20080102	Bookmooch.com	Wild Release	1	0	1	2
9	Santa Steps Out	20080102	CheriePie	Bookring	1	0	1	2
10	Savannah Blues	20080102	m7c57	RABCK	0	0	1	1
11	This Christmas	20080102	RebeccaLJames	RABCK	1	1	1	3
12	Total Rush (Berkley Sensation)	20080102	Apolonia	RABCK	1	0	1	2
13	An Ice Cold Grave (Harper Connelly Mysteries, Book 3)	20080102	BooksForever	December US Only Swap	1	0	1	2
14	Ready	20080102	Sidney1220	RABCK	1	0	1	2
15	And Able	20080102	Sidney1220	RABCK	1	0	1	2
16	Desire After Dark (Zebra Contemporary Romance)	20080102	schoolinathome	RABCK	1	0	1	2
17	Get a Clue	20080106	Three104	Romance VBB	1	0	1	2
18	Hot and Bothered	20080106	SandDanz	RABCK	1	1	1	3
19	Love, Lust and Pixie Dust	20080106	Bookmooch.com	WILD RELEASE	1	0	1	2
20	Sun Kissed	20080106	WestofMars	RABCK	1	1	1	3
21	The Twilight Before Christmas	20080106	Needsun	Paranormal VBB	1	1	1	3
22	What's A Ghoul to Do? (Ghost Hunter Mysteries, Book 1)	20080106	Needmorezoloft	RABCK	1	0	1	2
23	Scent of Danger	20080106	Needsun	RABCK	0	0	1	1
24	Summer of Roses	20080106	Three104	RABCK	0	1	1	2
25	Fatal Tide	20080106	Redhot_brat	RABCK	0	1	1	2
26	Summer Lovin' (Costas Sisters, Book 2)	20080106	SandDanz	RABCK	1	1	1	3
27	The Summer Guest	20080106	Yourotherleft	RABCK	0	1	1	2
28	Summer Island	20080106	TBlack44	RABCK	0	1	1	2
29	Hot Tamara	20080106	fantasy221	RABCK	1	1	1	3
30	Your Coffin or Mine?	20080106	CheriePie	RABCK	1	0	1	2
31	Whiteout	20080107	WILD RELEASE	0	0	1	1	2
32	Colder than Ice	20080108	WILD RELEASE	WILD RELEASE	0	1	1	2
33	A Christmas to Remember	20080108	WILD RELEASE	WILD RELEASE	1	1	1	3
34	The End Of Summer	20080109	WILD RELEASE	Wild Release	0	1	1	2
35	Hot Spell	20080110	RebeccaLJames	RABCK	1	1	1	3
36	Mean Season	20080110	Thescreaming	RABCK	1	1	1	3
37	The Summer Of Us	20080110	TBlack44	RABCK	0	1	1	2
38	Third Time Lucky	20080110	WILD RELEASE	WILD RELEASE	1	0	1	2
39	Wedding Season	20080110	Three104	RABCK	1	1	1	3
40	Oceans of Fire (Drake Sisters, Book 3)	20080110	Jazluvsromance	0	1	0	1	2
41	Death by Thunder	20080110	Bookmooch.com	0	1	1	1	3
42	Ice Hunt	20080110	WILD RELEASE	Wild Release	0	1	1	2
43	An exclusive first look at this summer's best gay reading	20080111	Scoobs-Buddy	RABCK	0	0	1	1
44	Gay Cinematherapy	20080111	Scoobs-Buddy	RABCK	0	0	1	1
45	Five Days in Summer	20080113	WILD RELEASE	Wild Release	0	1	1	2
46	Sunny Chandler's Return	20080113	WILD RELEASE	Wild Release	1	1	1	3
47	Marching Season	20080114	WILD RELEASE	Wild Release	0	1	1	2
48	Ladies' Man	20080114	WILD RELEASE	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
49	Private Scandals	20080114	WILD RELEASE	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
50	All Through the Night	20080115	Bookmooch.com	Wild Release	1	0	1	2
51	From Boardwalk with Love	20080115	Bookmooch.com	Wild Release	1	0	1	2
52	Hot Night	20080115	Boogal	RABCK	1	1	1	3
53	Out of Control	20080115	Three104	RABCK	1	0	1	2
54	Somebody's Gotta Be on Top	20080115	Akron Family Reading Festival	WILD RELEASE	0	0	1	1
55	Sun Storm	20080115	noumena11	0	1	1	1	3
56	While She Was Sleeping	20080115	WILD RELEASE	WILD RELEASE	1	0	1	2
57	Dangerous Tides (Drake Sisters, Book 4)	20080115	Needsun	Paranormal VBB	1	1	1	3
58	Snow Falling on Cedars	20080115	WILD RELEASE	Wild Release	0	1	1	2
59	Animal Instincts	20080115	Apolonia	RABCK	1	0	1	2
60	A Gesture Life	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
61	A Round Heeled Woman	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
62	A Widow for One Year	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
63	Blue Shoe	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
64	Bridget Jones	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	WILD RELEASE	0	0	1	1
65	Bridget Jones's Diary	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	WILD RELEASE	0	0	1	1
66	Chasing Cezanne	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
67	Cranberry Queen	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
68	Drinking Coffee Elsewhere	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
69	Folly	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	WILD RELEASE	0	0	1	1
70	God Still Don't Like Ugly	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	WILD RELEASE	0	0	1	1
71	Light on Snow	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	1	1	1	3
72	Lily Beach	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
73	Marrying Game	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
74	Marrying the Mistress	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	WILD RELEASE	0	0	1	1
75	Mother of Pearl	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
76	Olivia Joules and the Overactive Imagination	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
77	Paradise Park	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
78	She is Me	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
79	Shopgirl	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
80	The Daughter-In-Law	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
81	The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
82	The Hunter	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
83	The Jane Austen Miscellany	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	WILD RELEASE	0	0	1	1
84	The Memory of Running	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
85	The Mermaid Chair	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
86	The Pursuit of Alice Thrift	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
87	The Wedding	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	WILD RELEASE	0	0	1	1
88	Trophies and Dead Things	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	WILD RELEASE	0	0	1	1
89	The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
90	Run Jane Run	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	WILD RELEASE	0	0	1	1
91	Wide Blue Yonder	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
92	Libation by Death	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
93	The Night Listener	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
94	Talking to Addison	20080116	Akron Family Reading Festival	Wild Release	0	0	1	1
95	Trick My Truck But Don't Mess With My Heart (Signet Eclipse)	20080117	Bookmooch.com	Wild Release	1	0	1	2
96	Safe Harbor (Drake Sisters, Book 5)	20080118	Bookmooch.com	Wild Release	1	0	1	2
97	Jingle Bell Rock	20080119	WILD RELEASE	WILD RELEASE	1	0	1	2
98	Colder Than Ice (Mira)	20080122	WILD RELEASE	Wild Release	1	1	1	3
99	Magic in the Wind	20080122	WILD RELEASE	Wild Release	1	1	1	3
100	Eye Of The Storm (Hqn Romance)	20080124	WILD RELEASE	Wild Release	1	1	1	3
101	Deal With This	20080125	Ctgmom	RABCK	1	0	1	2
102	My Immortal	20080125	Bookmooch.com	Wild Release	1	0	1	2
103	Winter Fire AMS	20080125	WILD RELEASE	Wild Release	0	1	1	2
104	A New Leash on Life	20080125	destarchild	RABCK	1	0	1	2
105	Brazen	20080125	m7c57	RABCK	1	0	1	2
106	The Accidental Vampire (Argeneau Vampires, Book 7)	20080125	KarenDawn	RABCK	1	0	1	2
107	Satisfaction Guaranteed (The Goddard Project, Book 1)	20080127	Bookmooch.com	Wild Release	1	0	1	2
108	Sex and the Immortal Bad Boy	20080127	Bookmooch.com	Wild Release	1	0	1	2
109	Born to Be Wild	20080127	TBlack44	RABCK	0	0	1	1
110	Sun Kissed	20080131	WILD RELEASE	Wild Release	1	1	1	3
111	Embraced by Love	20080131	WILD RELEASE	Wild Release	1	0	1	2
112	Light on Snow	20080131	WILD RELEASE	Wild Release	1	1	1	3

January 2008 RABCK Challenge

Recipient Date Sent
1 Body Check Apolonia 20080102
2 Chasing Stanley Three104 20080102
3 Fair Play valentina1209 20080102
4 Grave Surprise Shaunesay 20080102
5 Not Another New Year's TBlack44 20080102
6 Savannah Blues m7c57 20080102
7 This Christmas RebeccaLJames 20080102
8 Total Rush (Berkley Sensation) Apolonia 20080102
9 Ready Sidney1220 20080102
10 And Able Sidney1220 20080102
11 Desire After Dark (Zebra Contemporary Romance) schoolinathome 20080102
12 Hot and Bothered SandDanz 20080106
13 Sun Kissed WestofMars 20080106
14 What's A Ghoul to Do? (Ghost Hunter Mysteries, Book 1) Needmorezoloft 20080106
15 Scent of Danger Needsun 20080106
16 Summer of Roses Three104 20080106
17 Fatal Tide Redhot_brat 20080106
18 Summer Lovin' (Costas Sisters, Book 2) SandDanz 20080106
19 The Summer Guest Yourotherleft 20080106
20 Summer Island TBlack44 20080106
21 Hot Tamara fantasy221 20080106
22 Your Coffin or Mine? CheriePie 20080106
23 Hot Spell RebeccaLJames 20080110
24 Mean Season Thescreaming 20080110
25 The Summer Of Us TBlack44 20080110
26 Wedding Season Three104 20080110
27 Oceans of Fire (Drake Sisters, Book 3) Jazluvsromance 20080110
28 An exclusive first look at this summer's best gay reading Scoobs-Buddy 20080111
29 Gay Cinematherapy Scoobs-Buddy 20080111
30 Hot Night Boogal 20080115
31 Out of Control Three104 20080115
32 Animal Instincts Apolonia 20080115
33 Deal With This Ctgmom 20080125
34 A New Leash on Life destarchild 20080125
35 Brazen m7c57 20080125
36 The Accidental Vampire (Argeneau Vampires, Book 7) KarenDawn 20080125
37 Born to Be Wild TBlack44 20080127

December 2007 Books Read

My goal for this month was to read all the Holiday-related books I had on my shelves.

279 Dashing Through the Mall by Sherryl Woods/Darlene Gardner/Holly Jacobs (Romance / Holiday) [20071201]
280 Holidays are Hell by Kim Harrison/Lynsay Sands/Vicki Pettersson/Marjorie M. Liu (Romance / Paranormal) [20071204]
281 Sugar and Spice by Fern Michaels/Beverly Barton/Joanne Fluke/Shirley Jump (Romance / Holiday) [20071204]
282 A Very Merry Christmas by Lori Foster/Gemma Bruce/Janice Maynard (Romance / Holiday) [20071206]
283 All Through the Night by Suzanne Brockmann (Romance / Holiday) [20071206]
284 Jingle Bell Rock by Lori Foster (Romance / Holiday) [20071208]
285 The Shadows of Christmas Past by Christine Feehan/Susan Sizemore (Romance / Holiday) [20071209]
286 I'm Your Santa by Lori Foster/Karen Kelley/Dianne Castell (Romance / Holiday) [20071211]
287 The Twilight Before Christmas by Christine Feehan (Romance / Holiday) [20071211]
288 An Enchanted Season by Maggie Shayne/Erin McCarthy/Nalini Signh/Jean Johnson (Romance / Holiday) [20071216]
289 Santa Baby by Lisa Jackson/Elaine Coffman/Lisa Plumley/Kylie Adams (Romance / Holiday) [20071216]
290 Jingle All the Way by Fern Michaels (Romance / Holiday) [20071218]
291 This Christmas by Jane Green/Jennifer Coburn/Liz Ireland (Romance / Holiday) [20071218]
292 A Christmas to Remember by Kay Stockham (Romance / Holiday) [20071218]
293 Not Another New Year's by Christie Ridgway (Romance / Holiday) [20071219]
294 Unwrapped by Nina Bangs (Romance / Holiday) [20071220]
295 Hot Wheels and High Heels by Jane Graves (Romance / Contemporary) [20071221]
296 Santa Steps Out by Robert Devereaux (Horror / Holiday) [20071221]
297 Body Check by Deirdre Martin (Romance / Contemporary) [20071225]
298 Fair Play by Deirdre Martin (Romance / Contemporary) [20071225]
299 Total Rush (Berkley Sensation) by Deirdre Martin (Romance / Contemporary) [20071225]
300 Chasing Stanley by Deirdre Martin (Romance / Contemporary) [20071227]
301 Grave Surprise by Charlaine Harris (Mystery / Paranormal) [20071229]
302 An Ice Cold Grave (Harper Connelly Mysteries, Book 3) by Charlaine Harris (Mystery / Paranormal) [20071230]
303 Ready by Lucy Monroe (Romance / Suspense) [20071231]

December 2007 Statistics

	YearTo Date	December
Books Read 2007:	302	25
Pages Read 2007:	107232	9043
Cost of Books Read:	$798.19	$59.43
Books Purchased/Received 2007:	504	33
Cost of Books Purchased:	$999.57	$61.14
Books Passed On 2007:	428	26
Cost of Books Passed On:	$868.65	$39.77
RABCKs 2007:	173	22
Cost of RABCKs:	$341.45	$24.77
Wild Releases 2007:	74	0
2007 Postage:	$843.19	$94.43

I'm now using new software to manage my books. I'm using BookCAT which I absolutely love!! It even gives me pretty graphs of how bad my book habit has been for the year. (click the image to see the detail)