New Beginnings
January 1, 2024 - March 31, 2024
Level 2: 11 - 15 Tasks
Level 3: 16 or more
Read one book for each of the sayings you choose.
☀️Read a book with a sunset or sunrise on the cover (Show cover) or with a character called Richie or Norton or with the word eyes in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #).
K-9 Security - Nichole Severn (HI #2195 - Feb 2024) (sunset) - Jan 23
2. “Isn’t it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day
with no mistakes in it yet?” ― L.M. Montgomery
☀️ Read a book by L.M. Montgomery or where the MC makes a mistake (Your interpretation) or set in Canada.
☀️ Read a book by L.M. Montgomery or where the MC makes a mistake (Your interpretation) or set in Canada.
The Summer Book Club - Susan Mallery (Canary Street Press - Feb 2024) (mistake) - Feb 28
3. “Every moment is a fresh beginning.” ― T.S. Eliot
☀️ Read a book where an author uses initials or with a character called Eliot or where a character makes a fresh beginning.
☀️ Read a book where an author uses initials or with a character called Eliot or where a character makes a fresh beginning.
Her Secret Valentine's Baby - J.C. Harroway (HMED #1370 - Feb 2024) - Jan 22
4. “It’s a wise man who understands that every day is a
new beginning, because boy, how many mistakes do you make in a day?” – Mel
Gibson
☀️ Read a book with a wise man as a character, or a character called Mel, or where the first letter of the location can be found in GIBSON.
☀️ Read a book with a wise man as a character, or a character called Mel, or where the first letter of the location can be found in GIBSON.
A Hideaway Wharf Holiday - Laurel Greer (HSE #3011 - Oct 2023) (Oyster Island) - Jan 5
5. “No, this is not the beginning of a new chapter in my
life; this is the beginning of a new book! That first book is already closed,
ended, and tossed into the seas; this new book is newly opened, has just
begun!” – C. Joybell
☀️ Read a book that is the end of a series or a book that brings you joy (Your interpretation) or with the word bell in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #).
☀️ Read a book that is the end of a series or a book that brings you joy (Your interpretation) or with the word bell in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #).
Claiming His Convenient Princess - Susan Meier (HR #4867 - Sept 2023) (end of series) - Jan 2
6. “A fresh start. A new chapter in life waiting to be
written. New questions to be asked, embraced, and loved. Answers to be
discovered and then lived in this transformative year of delight and
self-discovery.” — Sarah Ban Breathnach
☀️Read a book where a character asks a question or read a book about an author or with a character who is an author, or where two people embrace.
☀️Read a book where a character asks a question or read a book about an author or with a character who is an author, or where two people embrace.
Once Upon a Charming Bookshop - Heatherly Bell (HSE #3022 - Dec 2023) (author character) - Jan 10
7. “The greatest glory in living lies not in never
falling, but in rising every time we fall.” — Nelson Mandela
☀️ Read a book about Nelson Mandela or where a character tells a lie or where the author's initials can be found in GLORY.
☀️ Read a book about Nelson Mandela or where a character tells a lie or where the author's initials can be found in GLORY.
Accidentally His - Sabrina Jeffries (Kensington - Jan 2024) (lies) - Jan 11
8. “The magic in new beginnings is truly the most
powerful of them all.” — Josiyah Martin
☀️Read a book tagged as magic or with a character who is powerful (Your interpretation) or a new to you author.
☀️Read a book tagged as magic or with a character who is powerful (Your interpretation) or a new to you author.
Ballerina and the Greek Billionaire - Suzanne Merchant (HR #4874 - Oct 2023) (new author) - Feb 8
9. “You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for
this thing that we call ‘failure’ is not the falling down, but the staying
down.” — Mary Pickford
☀️ Read a book where a character failed at something or a character called Mary or where the first letter of each title word can be found in FRESH START. (Two-word minimum).
☀️ Read a book where a character failed at something or a character called Mary or where the first letter of each title word can be found in FRESH START. (Two-word minimum).
The Pierogi Peril - Geri Krotow (Severn House - Jan 2024) (failed at pastry school) - Jan 4
10. “It’s a funny thing about life, once you begin to
take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the
things that you lack.” – Germany Kent
☀️ Read a book set in Germany or where a character is grateful for something or where a character loses their sight.
☀️ Read a book set in Germany or where a character is grateful for something or where a character loses their sight.
Dangerous Allies - Renee Ryan (LIH #64 - Sept 2010) (Germany) - Mar 31
11. “I keep turning over new leaves, and spoiling them,
as I used to spoil my copybooks; and I make so many beginnings there never will
be an end.” ― Louisa May Alcott
☀️ Read a book with leaves on the cover (Show cover) or a book by Louisa May Alcott or where something gets spoiled. (Your interpretation).
☀️ Read a book with leaves on the cover (Show cover) or a book by Louisa May Alcott or where something gets spoiled. (Your interpretation).
Going Rogue in Red Rye County - Katie Mettner (HI #2132 - Feb 2023) (spoiled undercover op) - Mar 8
12. “A time comes when you need to stop waiting for the
man you want to become and start being the man you want to be.”
— Bruce Springsteen
☀️ Read a book about Bruce Springsteen or where a man stops waiting for something to happen or when the MC starts a new relationship.
— Bruce Springsteen
☀️ Read a book about Bruce Springsteen or where a man stops waiting for something to happen or when the MC starts a new relationship.
Meadow Falls - Carolyn Brown (Montlake - Jan 2024) (new relationship) - Jan 7
13. “It’s never too late to become who you want to be. I
hope you live a life that you’re proud of, and if you find that you’re not, I
hope you have the strength to start over.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald
☀️ Read a book where a character is proud of an accomplishment or a book by F. Scott Fitzgerald or with a character who is strong. (Your interpretation).
☀️ Read a book where a character is proud of an accomplishment or a book by F. Scott Fitzgerald or with a character who is strong. (Your interpretation).
Her New York Minute - Darby Baham (HSE #3032 - Feb 2024) (proud) - Jan 16
14. “Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see
the whole staircase, just take the first step.” — Martin Luther King Jr.
☀️Read a book about Martin Luther King Jr or with steps on the cover (Show cover) or first in a series.
☀️Read a book about Martin Luther King Jr or with steps on the cover (Show cover) or first in a series.
Colton Threat Unleashed - Tara Taylor Quinn (HRS #2263 - Feb 2024) (first in series) - Jan 17
15. “If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start
paving another one.” — Dolly Parton
☀️ Read a book with a road on the cover (Show cover) or a book about Dolly Parton or where a character goes for a walk.
☀️ Read a book with a road on the cover (Show cover) or a book about Dolly Parton or where a character goes for a walk.
Operation Takedown - Justine Davis (HRS #2256 - Dec 2023) (walk) - Jan 1
16. “Each day is a new beginning, the chance to do with
it what should be done and not to be seen as simply another day to put in
time.” ― Catherine Pulsifer
☀️ Read a book with a clock on the cover (Show cover) or a character called Catherine or where the author's initials can be found in PULSIFER.
☀️ Read a book with a clock on the cover (Show cover) or a character called Catherine or where the author's initials can be found in PULSIFER.
Exile's End - Rachel Lee (SIM #449 - Sept 1992) - Jan 19
17. “This is the beginning of a new day. You have been
given this day to use as you will. You can waste it or use it for good. What
you do today is important because you are exchanging a day of your life for it.
When tomorrow comes, this day will be gone forever; in its place is something
that you have left behind… let it be something good.” ― Mac Anderson
☀️Read a book where something or someone gets wasted or where a character does something important (Your interpretation) or where someone gets left behind.
☀️Read a book where something or someone gets wasted or where a character does something important (Your interpretation) or where someone gets left behind.
The Single Dad Project - Naima Simone (Canary Street Press - Feb 2024) (left behind) - Mar 5
18. “It’s good to start over. It will be scary but you
will see what you’re really made of; it’s the best opportunity to achieve what
you never thought you could.” ― Jennifer Coletta
☀️ Read a book where a character is scared or where a character achieves something or where the MC's initials can be found in COLETTA.
☀️ Read a book where a character is scared or where a character achieves something or where the MC's initials can be found in COLETTA.
Part of His Royal World - Nina Singh (HR #4887 - Feb 2024) (achieves something) - Jan 18
19. "Though we may not have reached the heights we
anticipated yesterday, today is a brand new day to begin a new climb."
Chinonye J. Chidolue
☀️ Read a book where a character goes climbing or where a character is scared of heights or where the MC's initials can be found in NEW DAY.
☀️ Read a book where a character goes climbing or where a character is scared of heights or where the MC's initials can be found in NEW DAY.
Heart Like a Cowboy - Delores Fossen (HQN - Dec 2023) (Egan Donnelly) - Feb 23
20. “If you do not see light at the end of the tunnel,
consider it an opportunity to create an opening yourself, wherever you want.” ―
Ashok Kallarakkal
☀️ Read a book with a light on the cover (Show cover) or where a character gets what they want or where the first letter of the location can be found in TUNNEL.
☀️ Read a book with a light on the cover (Show cover) or where a character gets what they want or where the first letter of the location can be found in TUNNEL.
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