Can't Wait for those New Releases -new 2016 releases of any paranormal book.​

1. Chaos Choreography (InCryptid, Bk 5) by Seanan McGuire
2. Fire Touched by Patricia Briggs
3. Marked in Flesh (Others, Bk 4) by Anne Bishop
4. Night Shift (Midnight, Texas, Bk 3) by Charlaine Harris
5. The Family Plot by Cherie Priest
6. All Your Wishes (Blood Singer, Bk 7) by Cat Adams
7. Dead Heat (Alpha and Omega, Bk 4) by Patricia Briggs
8. Once Broken Faith (October Daye, Bk 10) by Seanan McGuire
9. Magic Binds (Kate Daniels, Bk 9) by Ilona Andrews
10. Staked (The Iron Druid Chronicles, Bk 8) by Kevin Hearne

One is the Loneliest Number- books that have either a one word title or is a stand alone novel

1.  Wylding Hall by Elizabeth Hand
2.  Lost Among the Living by Simone St. James
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 Happy Holidays  - books that take place during or mention a holiday

​Heaven or Hell - books that involve Angels or Demons

1. Rapture by J R Ward
2. Shadow Chase (Shadowchaser, Bk 2) by Seressia Glass
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​New To Me -books by authors you haven't read before or that are #1 in a series

1. Nice Dragons Finish Last (Heartstrikers, Bk 1) by Rachel Aaron
2. The Shambling Guide to New York City by Mur Lafferty
3. Trailer Park Fae (Gallow and Ragged, Bk1)  by Lilith Saintcrow
4. Quinn's Gambit (AURA, Bk 1) by  Angel Martinez, Bellora Quinn
5. Stray Souls - Magicals Anonymous, Bk 1 by Kate Griffin
6.  The Unleashing (Call of Crows, Bk 1) by Shelly Laurenston
7.  The Hanged Man (Her Majesty's Psychic Service, Bk 1)  by P N Elrod
8.  The Accidental Alchemist (Accidental Alchemist, Bk 1) by Gigi Pandian
9.  Loose Ends (Mary O'Reilly, Bk 1) by Terri Reid
10. The Shadow Revolution (Crown & Key, Bk 1) by Susan Griffin, Clay Griffin

Odd Ball Paranormal -books that have less popular paranormal characters (merpeople, pixies, fairies, orcs, trolls, elementals etc

1.  I was a Teenage Fairy by Francesca Lia Block
2.  Project Elfhome by Wen Spencer
3.  The Undying Legion (Crown & Key, Bk 2) by Susan Griffin, Clay Griffin
4.  The Glass Magician (Paper Magician, Bk 2) by Charlie N Holmberg
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Color Me Blood Red -books that have a color in the title or the color red on the cover

1.  Long Live the Queen (Immortal Empire, Bk 3) by Kate Locke
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Life After Death -books that have zombies, vampires, or ghosts.

1. Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others by John Kedrick Bangs
2. Day Shift by Charlaine Harris
3. Dead Alert (Guardians of the Dark, Bk 5) by Bianca D'Arc
4. The Return Man by V M Zito
5. The Glass God (Magicals Anonymous, Bk 2) by Kate Griffin
6. Zombie, Ohio by Scott Kenemore
7. Only The Good Die Young (Jensen Murphy, Ghost for Hire, Bk 1) by Chris Marie Green
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Collecting Dust -books that have been on your TBR for 1+ years or that you had WL'ed for 1 year or more

1. Vision in Silver (Others, Bk 3) by Anne Bishop
2. 50 Ways to Hex Your Lover (Jazz Tremaine, Bk 1) by Linda Wisdom
3. Hex Appeal (Jazz Tremaine, Bk 2) by Linda Wisdom
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Happily Ever After -books that involve a HEA ending or are fairy tale reimaginings

1.  Love at First Roar (Grayslake, Bk 4) by Celia Kyle
2.  A Tiger's Bride by Eve Langlais
3. Hare Today Bear Tomorrow (Mating Call Dating Agency #1) by Lynn Red
4. Miss Education of Dr. Exeter (Phaeton Black, Paranormal Investigator, Bk 3) by Jillian Stone
5. Scales and a Tail (Midnight Matings, Bk 2) by Stormy Glen
6.  Where the Wild Things Bite (Half-Moon Hollow, Bk 5) by Molly Harper
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Cops & Robbers-books that involve law enforcement or criminals

1. Red Hot Steele (Daggers & Steele, Bk 1) by Alex P. Berg
2. Cold Hard Steele (Daggers & Steele, Bk 2) by Alex P. Berg
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I WANT IT NOW! -books that you start reading within 24 hours of receiving, buying, downloading, etc

1. Pocket Apocalypse (InCryptid, Bk 4) by Seanan McGuire
2. Waistcoats & Weaponry (Finishing School, Bk 3) by Gail Carriger
3. Magic Shifts (Kate Daniels, Bk 8) by Ilona Andrews
4. The Future Falls (Enchantment Emporium, Bk 3) by Tanya Huff
5. Just One Damned Thing After Another (The Chronicles of St. Mary's, Bk 1) by Jodi Taylor
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KP 2016 PnR LIST

Can't Wait for Those New Releases
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One is the Loneliest Number (one word title or is a stand alone novel)
1. Allegiant/Veronica Roth (read:
2. Four/Veronica Roth (read:
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End of the World as We Know It 
1. Frost Moon/Anthony Francis (read:
2. Horde/Ann Aguirre  (read:
3. Insurgent/Veronica Roth (read:

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New To Me (authors I haven't read before or that are #1 in a series)
1. Boundary Crossed/Melissa F Olson (read:
2. Red Hot Steele/Alex P Berg (read:
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Odd Ball Paranormal  (less popular paranormal characters: merpeople, pixies, fairies, orcs, trolls, elementals, etc.)
1. A Local Habitation/Seanan McGuire (read:
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Next In Line (book 2+ of a series)
1. Cold Hard Steele/Alex P Berg (read:
2. The Ripple Effect/JA Saare (read:
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Life After Death (zombies, vampires, or ghosts)
1. Dead, Undead, or Somewhere In Between/JA Saare (read:
2. Friday Night Bites/Chloe Neill (read:
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Collecting Dust (on myTBR for 1+ years or that I've had WL'ed for 1 year or more)
1. The Renfield Syndrome/JA Saare (read:
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Alternates / Bonus Categories: Don't like one above? Feel free to substitute with one of these or your own.

• I WANT IT NOW! (books that you start reading within 24 hours of receiving, buying, downloading, etc.)

I might have to pull from books i have already read this year, but I want to see if I can read at least one from each category before the end of the year  :)

• Can't Wait for those New Releases - Read 1-10 new 2016 releases of any paranormal book.
  • Borderline (Arcadia Project, Bk 1) by Mishell Baker - 9/7
  • The Curse of Tenth Grave by Darynda Jones  - 10/13
  • Bright Blaze of Magic by Jennifer Estep - 10/28
  • Riders by Veronica Rossi - 12/8
  • The Forgetting by Sharon Cameron - 12/12
• One is the Loneliest Number - Read 1-10 books that have either a one word title, is a stand alone novel or is 1st in a series.
  • Death & Relaxation (Ordinary Magic, Bk 1) by Devon Monk - 8/22
  • The Unleashing (Call of Crows, Bk 1) by Shelley Laurenston - 9/14
  • Justice Calling (Bk 1) by Annie Bellet 9/29
  • The Empress Game (Bk 1) by Rhonda Mason - 12/6
  • Magic Stars (Gray Wolf, Bk 1) by Ilona Andrews - 12/27
• Happy Holidays - Read 1-10 books that take place during or mention a holiday.
  • Fantasy Medley 3 by Carey, Hearne, Bickle & De Bodard - (Nain Rouge Festival) - 9/23
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• Heaven or Hell - Read 1-10 books that involve Angels or Demons
  • The Dirt on Ninth Grave by Darynda Jones 8/11
  • Evil Dark by Justin Gustainis - 9/11
  • Black Dog by Caitlin Kittredge - 10/17
  • The Warded Man by Peter V Brett - 11/9
• New To Me- Read 1-10 books by authors you haven't read before or that are #1 in a series.
  • The Creeping by Alexandra Sirowy 8/23
  • The Caged Graves by Dianne K Salerni - 9/20
  • Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire - 10/10
  • Dying Is My Business by Nicholas Kaufmann - 10/8
• Odd Ball Paranormal- Read 1-10 books that have less popular paranormal characters (merpeople, pixies, fairies, orcs, trolls, elementals etc)
  • Nice Dragons Finish Last by Rachael Aaron - (8/12/16) (elementals)
  • The Serpent Sea by Martha Wells - 8/27/16
  • The Black by Paul Cooley - 8/30/16 (cthulhu type)
  • Pirateship Down by Suzanne Johnson - 9/5 (merman)
  • The Glass Magician by Charlie N. Holmberg 10/24
• Color Me Blood Red - Read 1-10 books that have a color in the title or the color red on the cover.
  • Queen of Shadows by Sarah J Maas - 9/19
  • Wickedly Powerful by Deborah Blake - 10/21
  • Grim Tidings by Caitlin Kittredge - 11/14
  • The Unquiet Past by Kelley Armstrong - 12/28
• Life After Death - Read 1-10 books that have zombies, vampires, or ghosts.
  • Boundary Born by Melissa F Olsen (8/22/16) - ghosts
  • The Undoing (Call of Crows, Bk 2) by Shelley Laurenston - Crows are selected from the dead - 9/26
  • Zombie Tales from Dead Worlds by Rhiannon Frater - 10/3
  • Vampire Girl by Karpov Kinrade - 10/21
  • Under a Graveyard Sky by John Ringo - 11/7
  • plague of the Dead by ZA Recht - 12/21
• Collecting Dust - Read 1-10 books that have been on your TBR for 1+ years or that you had WL'ed for 1 year or more.
  • Obernewtyn (Obernewtyn Chronicles, Bk 1) by Isobelle Carmody - 9/22
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• Happily Ever After - Read 1-10 books that involve a HEA ending or are fairy tale reimaginings.
  • Wickedly Dangerous (Baba Yaga, Bk 1) by Deborah Blake - 9/7
  • Wickedly Wonderful (Baba Yaga, Bk 2) by Deborah Blake - 9/16
  • Dearest by Alethea Kontis - 11/27
  • Where the Wild Things Bite by Molly Harper - 12/27

Alternates / Bonus categories: Don't like one above? Feel free to substitute with one of these or your own.

• Cops & Robbers - Read 1-10 books that involve law enforcement or criminals.
  • Known Devil by Justin Gustainis - 9/23
  • Nightshades by Melissa Olsen - 11/7
  • The Last Policeman by Ben Winters - 11/29
  • An Import of Intrigue by Marshall Ryan Maresca - 12/2
• It's the end of the World as we know it - Read 1-10 books with a world much different than our own (dystopian, post-apocalyptic, alternate history, etc).
  • Gemsigns by Stephanie Saulter - 10/2
  • Breath of Earth by Beth Cato - 11/17
  • Feedback by Mira Grant - 12/27
• I WANT IT NOW! - Read 1-10 books that you start reading within 24 hours of receiving, buying, downloading, etc.
  • Like a River Glorious by Rae Carson - 12/18

Adding my list retrospectively too - I'm pretty sure all of these were this year, based on evidence from swaps and library records, though I may have to adjust one or two later.

1. Can't Wait for those New Releases - Read 1-10 new 2016 releases of any paranormal book.
   1. Marked in Flesh (Others, Bk 4) by Anne Bishop
   2. Roadside Magic (Gallow and Ragged, Bk 2) by Lilith Saintcrow
   3. The Haunted Heist by Angie Fox
   4. The Alchemy of Chaos (Maradaine, Bk 2) by Marshall Ryan Maresca
   5. Rocked by Love (Gargoyles, Bk 4) by Christine Warren
   6. Deja Who (Insighter, Bk 1) by MaryJanice Davidson
   7. Alliance of Equals (Liaden, Bk 19) by Sharon Lee & Steve Miller
   8. Nightshades by Melissa F. Olson
   9. Crimson Death by Laurell K. Hamilton
   10. Magic Stars (Grey Wolf, Bk 1) by Ilona Andrews
2. One is the Loneliest Number - Read 1-10 books that have either a one word title, is a stand alone novel or is 1st in a series.
   1. Prudence (Custard Protocol, Bk 1) by Gail Carriger
   2. Kingfisher by Patricia A. McKillip
   3. Binary (Evolution, Bk 2) by Stephanie Saulter
   4. Borderline (The Arcadia Project, Bk 1) by Mishell Baker
   5. Flameout (Souls of Fire, Bk 3) by Keri Arthur
   6. City of Light (Outcast, Bk 1) by Keri Arthur
   7. Dove Arising (Dove Chronicles, Bk 1) by Karen Bao
   8. The Thorn of Dentonhill (Maradaine, Bk 1) by Marshall Ryan Maresca
   9. Death and Relaxation (Ordinary Magic, Bk 1) by Devon Monk
   10. All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders
3. Happy Holidays - Read 1-10 books that take place during or mention a holiday.
   1. White Trash Zombie Gone Wild (White Trash Zombie, Bk 5) by Diana Rowland (Mardi Gras)
   2. Charmed and Dangerous anthology (includes a Hallowe’en story by Jordan Castillo Price)
   3. The House of Daniel by Harry Turtledove (4th of July)
   4. The Nightmare Stacks (Laundry Files, Bk 7) by Charles Stross (spring Goth festival)
   5. The Broken Bell (Markhat Files, Bk 6) by Frank Tuttle (Midsummer’s Day)
   6. Oath Bound (Order of the Air, Bk 5) by Melissa Scott and Jo Graham (Christmas and New Year’s)
   7. An Unhappy Medium (Family Fortune, Bk 4) by Dawn Eastman (town Founder’s Day)
   8. Devils and Details (Ordinary Magic, Bk 2) by Devon Monk (Labor Day festivities)
   9. Summerlong by Peter S. Beagle (4th of July)
   10. Unquiet Land (Elemental Blessings, Bk 4) by Sharon Shinn
4. Heaven or Hell - Read 1-10 books that involve Angels or Demons.
   1. Defending Angels (Beaufort & Company, Bk 1) by Mary Stanton
   2. Avenging Angels (Beauford & Company, Bk 3) by Mary Stanton
   3. Angel Condemned (Beaufort & Company, Bk 5) by Mary Stanton
   4. Ride the Storm (Cassandra Palmer, Bk 8) by Karen Chance
   5. Ink and Shadows by Rhys Ford
   6. Song of Secrets (The School For Wayward Demons, Bk 1) by Tate Hallaway and Rachel Calish
   7. Vengeance of the Demon (Kara Gillian, Bk 7) by Diana Rowland
   8. Night Shift (Midnight, Texas, Bk 3) by Charlaine Harris
   9. Blood in Her Veins: Nineteen Stories from the World of Jane Yellowrock by Faith Hunter
   10. Otherworld Chills (Otherworld Omnibus) by Kelley Armstrong
5. New To Me - Read 1-10 books by authors you haven't read before or that are #1 in a series.
   1. The Terrans (First Salik War, Bk 1) by Jean Johnson
   2. A Murder of Mages (The Maradaine Constabulary, Bk 1) by Marshall Ryan Maresca 
   3. The Invisible Library (Invisible Library, Bk 1) by Genevieve Cogman
   4. Just One Damn Thing After Another (Chronicles of St. Mary’s, Bk 1) by Jodi Taylor
   5. Steam and Sensibility: A Steampunk Novel of Old California by Kirsten Weiss
   6. Distant Star (Distant Star, Bk 1) by Joe Ducie
   7. The Cold Between (Central Corps, Bk 1) by Elizabeth Bonesteel
   8. Alliance In Blood (Partnership in Blood, Bk 1) by Ariel Tachna
   9. Half a King (Shattered Sea, Bk 1) by Joe Abercrombie
   10. Getting Wilde (Immortal Vegas, Bk 1) by Jenn Stark
6. Odd Ball Paranormal- Read 1-10 books that have less popular paranormal characters (merpeople, pixies, fairies, orcs, trolls, elementals etc)
   1. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs (miscellaneous talents)
   2. Revisionary (Magic Ex Libris, Bk 4) by Jim C. Hines (dryad)
   3. Shadows Return (Nightrunner, Vol. 4) by Lynn Flewelling (fae)
   4. The Masquerading Magician (Accidental Alchemist, Bk 2) by Gigi Pandian (gargoyle)
   5. Private Eye (Tiger’s Eye, Bk 2) by Alyssa Day (banshee)
   6. Forsaken (Fallen Siren, Bk 2.5) by S.J. Harper (siren)
   7. Chaos Choreography by Seanan McGuire (assorted cryptids)
   8. Murder of Crows (Twenty-Sided Sorceress, Bk 2) by Annie Bellet (crow shifters)
   9. In Shining Armor (Pax Arcana, Bk 4) by Elliot James (Valkyrie)
   10. The Banshee's Walk (Markhat Files, Bk 5) by Frank Tuttle (banshee)
7. Color Me Blood Red - Read 1-10 books that have a color in the title or the color red on the cover.
   1. Traitor's Moon (Nightrunner, Vol 3) by Lynn Flewelling
   2. A Red Rose Chain (October Daye, Bk 9) by Seanan McGuire
   3. The Dragon Legion Collection (Dragonfire, Bk 9) by Deborah Cooke (red on cover)
   4. Armageddon Rules (Grimm Agency, Bk 2) by J.C. Nelson (red on cover)
   5. Magic and Macaroons (Magical Bakery, Bk 5) by Bailey Cates (red on cover)
   6. Fire Touched (Mercy Thompson, Bk 9) by Patricia Briggs (red on cover)
   7. Shadow Rites (Jane Yellowrock, Bk 10) by Faith Hunter (red on cover)
   8. Blood Call by Lilith Saintcrow (red on cover)
   9. Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen (Vorkosigan Saga, Bk 15) by Lois McMaster Bujold
   10. Dead Eye (Tiger’s Eye, Bk 1) by Alyssa Day (red on cover)
8. Life After Death - Read 1-10 books that have zombies, vampires, or ghosts.
   1. Midnight Marked (Chicagoland Vampires, Bk 12) by Chloe Neill
   2. Southern Spirits (Southern Ghost Hunter, Bk 1) by Angie Fox 
   3. The Skeleton in the Closet (Southern Ghosts, Bk 2) by Angie Fox
   4. Dark Ascension (Generation V, Bk 4) by M.L. Brennan
   5. Covenant in Blood (Partnership in Blood, Bk 2) by Ariel Tachna
   6. Conflict in Blood (Partnership in Blood, Bk 3) by Ariel Tachna
   7. Reparation in Blood (Partnership in Blood, Bk 4) by Ariel Tachna
   8. Give Up the Ghost (Haunted Home Renovation, Bk 6) by Juliet Blackwell
   9. Boundary Lines (Boundary Magic, Bk 2) by Melissa F. Olson
   10. Midnight Bites: Stories of the Morganville Vampires by Rachel Caine
9. Collecting Dust - Read 1-10 books that have been on your TBR for 1+ years or that you had WL'ed for 1 year or more.
   1. Dark Lover (Black Dagger Brotherhood, Bk 1) by J.R. Ward
   2. Ten Little Wizards (Lord Darcy, Bk 4) by Randall Garrett & Michael Kurland
   3. The Phoenix & the Mirror by Avram Davidson
   4. Shattered Moon (Bloodhounds, Bks 3 & 4: Archer’s Lady/Diana’s Hound) by Moira Rogers
   5. Any Way You Want It (New Orleans Vampires, Bk 1) by Kathy Love
   6. The Safe-Keeper's Secret (Safe-Keepers, Bk 1) by Sharon Shinn 
   7. In Great Waters by Kit Whitfield
   8. Binding the Shadows (Arcadia Bell, Bk 3) by Jenn Bennett
   9. The Arrivals by Melissa Marr
   10. Dream-Maker’s Magic by Sharon Shinn (HEA)
10. Happily Ever After - Read 1-10 books that involve a HEA ending or are fairy tale reimaginings.
    1. The Shepherd’s Crown by Terry Pratchett (HEA)
    2. Enigma (Southern Arcana, Bk 6) by Moira Rogers (HEA)
    3. Followed by Frost by Charlie N. Holmberg (HEA)
    4. Ash & Bramble by Sarah Prineas (fairy tale)
    5. The Master Magician (Paper Magician, Bk 3) by Charlie N. Holmberg (HEA)
    6. Allegiance of Honor (Psy/Changelings, Bk 12) by Nalini Singh (HEA)
    7. Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire (fairy tale)
    8. Where the Wild Things Bite (Half-Moon Hollow, Bk 5) by Molly Harper (HEA)
    9. Reflections (Indexing, Bk 2) by Seanan McGuire (fairy tale)
    10. A Reckless Witch (Modern Witch, Bk 3) (HEA)
11. Bonus Category: Cops & Robbers - Read 1-10 books that involve law enforcement or criminals.
    1. Cast in Honor (Chronicles of Elantra, Bk 11) by Michelle Sagara
    2. His Father’s Eyes (Case Files of Justis Fearson, Bk 2) by David B. Coe
    3. The Death of the Necromancer (Ile-Rien, Bk 2) by Martha Wells
    4. Mind Magic (World of the Lupi, Bk 12) by Eileen Wilks
    5. Pirateship Down: Stories from the World of the Sentinels of New Orleans by Suzanne Johnson
    6. Owl and the City of Angels (Owl, Bk 2) by Kristi Charish
    7. Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
    8. Pack of Lies (The Twenty-Sided Sorceress, Bk 3) by Annie Bellet
    9. Hunting Season (The Twenty-Sided Sorceress, Bk 4) by Annie Bellet
    10. Daisies For Innocence (Enchanted Garden, Bk 1) by Bailey Cattrell
12. Bonus Category: It's the End of the World As We Know It - Read 1-10 books with a world much different than our own (dystopian, post-apocalyptic, alternate history, etc).
    1. Rebel Mechanics: All Is Fair in Love and Revolution (Rebel Mechanics, Bk 1) by Shanna Swendson
    2. The Outside by Laura Bickle
    3. Nightstruck by Jenna Black
    4. Soundless by Richelle Mead
    5. Just One Damned Thing After Another (The Chronicles of St. Mary's, Bk 1) by Jodi Taylor
    6. Four Roads Cross (The Craft Sequence, Bk 5) by Max Gladstone
    7. Shadowbound by Bec McMaster
    8. The Midnight Queen (Noctis Magicae, Bk 1) by Sylvia Izzo Hunter
    9. Radiance (Wraith Kings, Bk 1) by Grace Draven
    10. Broken Quill (Reminiscent Exile, Bk 2) by Joe Ducie
13. Bonus Category: I WANT IT NOW! - Read 1-10 books that you start reading within 24 hours of receiving, buying, downloading, etc.
    1. In the Labyrinth of Drakes (Memoirs of Lady Trent, Bk 3) by Marie Brennan
    2. The Edge of Worlds: A Novel of the Raksura by Martha Wells
    3. Imprudence (Custard Protocol, Bk 2) by Gail Carriger
    4. Heartache (Twenty-Sided Sorceress, Bk 5) by Annie Bellet
    5. Black Dog Blues (Kai Gracen, Bk 1) by Rhys Ford
    6. Mad Lizard Mambo (Kai Gracen, Bk 2) by Rhys Ford
    7. The White Spell (Nine Kingdoms, Bk 10) by Lynn Kurland
    8. Cast in Flight (Chronicles of Elantra, Bk 12) by Michelle Sagara
    9. A Study in Scarlet Women (Lady Sherlock, Bk 1) by Sherry Thomas
    10. Magic Binds (Kate Daniels, Bk 9) by Ilona Andrews