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Title:   Devil's Kiss Author:   Sarwat Chadda Pages:   352 Genre:   YA, Urban Fantasy, Paranormal Published:   July 2010 ISBN:  1423120221 Publisher:   Hyperion Source:   via Pam from Bookalicious for review Synopsis: As the youngest and only female member of the Knights Templar, Bilquis SanGreal grew up knowing she wasn't normal. Instead of hanging out at the mall or going on dates, she spends her time training as a soldier in her order's ancient battle against the Unholy.  Billi's cloistered life is blasted apart when her childhood friend, Kay, returns from Jerusalem, gorgeous and with a dangerous chip on his shoulder. He's ready to reclaim his place in Billi's life, but she's met someone new: amber-eyed Michael, who seems to understand her like no one else, effortlessly claiming a stake in her heart. But the Templars are called to duty before Billi can enjoy the pleasant new twist to her life. One of the order...

Title:  The Devil Wears Plaid Author:  Teresa Medeiros Pages:  407 Genre:  Historical Romance Published:  August 2010 ISBN:  143915788X Publisher:  Pocket Source:  Purchased Synopsis: Passion sparks in USA Today and New York Times bestselling author Teresa Medeiros’s irresistibly tempting new romance after a sexy Highlander kidnaps his rival’s spirited English bride Emmaline Marlowe is about to wed the extremely powerful laird of the Hepburn clan to save her father from debtor’s prison when ruffian Jamie Sinclair bursts into the abbey on a magnificent black horse and abducts her in one strong swoop. Though he is Hepburn’s sworn enemy, Emma’s mysterious captor is everything her bridegroom is not—handsome, virile, dangerous . . . and a perilous temptation for her yearning heart. Jamie expects Emma to be some milksop English miss, not a fiery, defiant beauty whose irresistible charms will tempt him at every turn. But he cann...

6:30am to 8am Total Books Read: 0 Total Pages Read: 65 Books Read Since Last Update: 0 Pages Read since last update: 40 Total time read: 1 and a half hours What I'm currently reading: The Rake and the Recluse How I'm currently feeling: Reading over breakfast, while the dogs are outside, loading dishwasher and getting ready for work.  Oh how I hate working on Saturdays...

What is the favorite thing you have read today? The only thing I read yesterday was the Rake and the Recluse.  Enjoying it very much, despite the distractions! Which mini-challenge was your favorite? The puzzle pictures was really neat! What has been your favorite thing about the read-a-thon? Being able to get caught up on those half finished or have to get finished reads that have been lingering on my desk. What has been your LEAST favorite thing about the read-a-thon? Getting distracted. Are you on track to meet your goals? Umm, no.  I got very distracted last night watching a new show with my hubby. Will you be participating tomorrow? Do you have any new goals? Definitely!  I'm going to finish the Rake and Recluse and hopefully finish Beautiful Girl!

9:30pm to 11pm Total Books Read: 0 Total Pages Read: 20 Books Read Since Last Update: 0 Pages Read since last update: 10 Total time read: 1 and a half hours What I'm currently reading: The Rake and the Recluse How I'm currently feeling: Watching a seriously additive show with hubby.  No TV tomorrow for this girl!

6pm to 9:30pm Total Books Read: 0 Total Pages Read: 15 Books Read Since Last Update: 0 Pages Read since last update: 0 Total time read: 3 and a half hours What I'm currently reading: The Rake and the Recluse How I'm currently feeling: Got sucked into watching a new TV show with hubby and didn't get as much reading done as I thought!

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