The Taylor Swift Quarterly Challenge

The Taylor Swift Quarterly Challenge (RRRC's Version 😉)
March 15, 2022- June 14, 2022


 
Taylor Alison Swift is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, actress, music video director, philanthropist, and businesswoman. Her discography spans multiple genres and her narrative songwriting, which is often inspired by her personal life, has received widespread media coverage and critical praise.
 
Having sold over 200 million records worldwide, Swift is one of the best-selling music artists of all time. Her accolades include 11 Grammy Awards (including three Album of the Year wins), an Emmy Award, 12 Country Music Association Awards, 25 Billboard Music Awards (the most wins for a female artist), 32 American Music Awards (the most wins for an artist) and 49 Guinness World Records.
 
Pick a level and begin reading on March 15th!
 
Levels-
Level 1- Read 5 books- I've heard a Taylor Swift song on the radio
Level 2- Read 10 books- I have a Taylor album downloaded on my phone
Level 3- Read 20 books- I have seen Taylor in concert or plan to in the future!!
Level 4- Read 30 books- Taylor merch and vinyl albums are in my room (I might even have that new red scarf and cardigan)
Level 5- Read 40 books- I am a *Swiftie!!
Bonus- Can be added to any level
 
**There is no minimum page requirement for this challenge.
Audiobooks and rereads are allowed.
You can always add levels as you go.
You may update your original post with your progress or repost, it is your choice. But please repost upon completion**
 
Tasks for the Taylor Swift Quarterly Challenge -
Below are some of Taylor's most popular songs, and include my favorites as well. Please read one book for each task.
 
1.Tim McGraw-
🎵Read a book with a cowboy or a book set on a ranch or farm
 
2. Teardrops on My Guitar-
🎵Read a book that you think could make you cry or a book with an instrument on the cover or in the story
Saving Her Mysterious Soldier - Bronwyn Scott (HH #1623 - Jan 2022) (piano/cello in story) - Apr 6
 
3. Fifteen-
🎵Read a YA story or a book with teens in the story or a book with a lot of angst
Secrets Behind the Billionaire's Return - Rachael Stewart (HR #4805 - May 2022) (teen) - Apr 21
 
4. Love Story-
🎵Read any romance - guaranteed HEA!
Mountainside Murder - Nicole Helm (HI #2040 - Dec 2021) - Apr 20
 
5. White Horse-
🎵Read a story with a character who saves another or a book with white on the cover
Finding Forever on their Island Paradise - Therese Beharrie (HR #4802 - Apr 2022) (white) - Mar 18
 
6. You Belong with Me-
🎵Read a fated mates story or a book with a character who knows what they want
At the Crossroads - B.J. Daniels (HQN - Nov 2021)  - Apr 5
 
7. Mine-
🎵Read a book you own or a book that you really don't want to give back if you've borrowed it (hopefully you love it that much!)
Half Moon Harbor - Donna Kauffman (Kensington - May 2014) (Irish MC) - Mar 25
 
8. Back to December-
🎵Read a book published in December of any year (any edition) or a Historical book
Agent Colton's Takedown - Beverly Long (HRS #2160 - Dec 2021) - Mar 29
 
9. Dear John-
🎵Read a book that includes a text, letter or email or a book with a break-up in it.
A Chef's Kiss - Nina Crespo (HSE #2886 - Jan 2022) (break up) - Mar 20
 
10. Mean-
🎵Read a story with a mean character or a book with green on the cover (maybe they are jealous?)
An Heir of His Own - Janice Maynard (HD #2833 - Nov 2021) (grass) - Mar 23
 
11. The Story of Us-
🎵Read a book that is part of a series or a book with more than one person on the cover
Her SEAL Bodyguard - Cindy Dees (HRS #2181 - May 2022) (Runaway Ranch series) - Apr 20
 
12. I Knew You Were Trouble-
🎵Read a book with a bad-boy character or with someone who does a bad thing
Grizzly Creek Standoff - Cindi Myers (HI #2064 - Apr 2022) (murder/drugs/kidnapping) - Mar 27
 
13. All Too Well-
🎵Read a story with a fit character or an athlete or a book with a character who helps themselves in some way
The Navy SEAL's E-Mail Order Bride - Cora Seton (Cora Seton - May 2014) (fit character) - Apr 8 
 
14. 22-
🎵Read a New Adult book or a book with two of the same number together in the page count or publishing date (i.e. 133 or 441 pages, pub. 2022, 2011)
Undercover Couple - Barb Han (HI #2068 - May 2022) - Apr 25
 
15. We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together-
🎵Read a second-chances romance or a book featuring a self-confident character
Just a Little Married - Reese Ryan (HD #2830 - Oct 2021) (second chance) - Apr 11
 
16. Everything Has Changed (featuring Ed Sheeran)-
🎵Read a friends to lovers story or a book featuring magic or spells
Shot Across the Bow - Julie Ann Walker (Limerence Publications - Dec 2021) (friends to lovers) - Apr 2
 
17. Welcome to New York-
🎵Read a book set in NY or a story featuring a friendly character
Nurse Pro Tem - Glenna Finley (Dell - 1967) (New York City) - May 1
 
18. Blank Space-
🎵Read a book with a character who works in the sciences (i.e. astronaut, chemist, doctor) or a character who uses a gun (hopefully shooting blanks)
A Nurse to Claim His Heart - Juliette Hyland (HMED #1237 - Apr 2022) (doctor) - Mar 20 
 
19. Out of the Woods-
🎵Read a book with a character with a medical condition or a book set in an urban city
The Marine's Reluctant Return - Sabrina York (HSE #2892 - Feb 2022) (dyslexia) - Mar 31
 
20. Shake It Off-
🎵Read a book with a character who likes the arts (i.e. dancer, singer, painter) or a story with a character you want to shake some sense into
Montana Danger - Josie Jade, Janie Crouch (Calamittie Jane Pub - Mar 2022) (artist) - Mar 15
 
21. Bad Blood-
🎵Read an enemies to lovers story or a book with red on the cover
A Duke for Diana - Sabrina Jeffries (Zebra - May 2022) (red dress) - May 12
 
22. Wildest Dreams-
🎵Read a book outside your normal romance sub-genre or a book with a wild cover (your interpretation)
Dutch Girl - Robert Matzen (Goodknight Books - Apr 2019) - Mar 31
 
23. Look What You Made Me Do-
🎵Read a suspense story or a book with eye(s) on the cover
Uncovering Colton's Family Secret - Linda O. Johnston (HRS #2156 - Nov 2021) - Mar 26
 
24. Getaway Car-
🎵Read a road trip romance or a book with a vehicle on the cover or in the story
A Firefighter's Ultimate Duty - Beverly Long (HRS #2150 - Sept 2021) (fire truck) - Mar 23
 
25. Lover-
🎵Read a book with an embrace on the cover or in the story
The Durango Affair - Brenda Jackson (SD #1727 - May 2006) (embrace) - Mar 28
 
26. Miss Americana & The Heartbreak Prince-
🎵Read a book set in the U.S. or a book with a ‘heartbreaker’ in the story
How to Handle a Heartbreaker - Joss Wood (HD #2840 - Dec 2021) - Apr 12
 
27. Cornelia Street-
🎵Read a story with a road or building on the cover or a small-town romance
Best Laid Wedding Plans - Karen Booth (HD #2826 - Sept 2021) (building) - Mar 20
 
28. Death By A Thousand Cuts-
🎵Read a story with a motorcycle club character or a book with over 1000 ratings
Against the Wild - Kat Martin (Zebra - June 2014) (2667 ratings) - Apr 10
 
29. You Need to Calm Down-
🎵Read a story with a lawyer or a book with the color blue on the cover
How to Rope a Real Man - Melissa Cutler (Zebra - May 2014) (lawyer) - Apr 8
 
30. ME! Ft. Brendon Urie-
🎵Read a story with a one-word title or a book written by a duo/writing team
Unraveled - Amy Knupp (Lake House Books - May 2022) - May 8
 
31. Cardigan-
🎵Read a book with clothes on the cover or a story you want to read while getting cozy by the fire
Reawakened at the South Pole - Juliette Hyland (HMED #1205 - Oct 2021) (fire) - Apr 19
 
32.The Last Great American Dynasty-
🎵Read a book with royalty in the story or a wealthy character
A Princess in Naples - Becky Wicks (HMED #1248 - May 2022) - Apr 22
 
33. August-
🎵Read a 'hot' story or a book with a character you would like to spend some hot times with
Montana Desire - Josie Jade, Janie Crouch (Calamitte Jane Pub - Apr 2022) - Apr 24
 
34. Betty-
🎵Read a book with a character who has an interesting name or a medieval story (Betty Rubble comes to mind)
Cinderella and the Scarred Viscount - Sarah Mallory (HH #1618 - Dec 2021) (Carenza) - Apr 4
 
35. Willow-
🎵Read a book with tree(s) on the cover or a book with a witch or witchy character in it (homage to Willow from Buffy)
Million-Dollar Mix-Up - Jessica Lemmon (HD #2855 - Feb 2022) (trees) - May 6
 
36. Champagne problems-
🎵Read a book with a bar, bartender, server or alcohol in the story or a book that makes you feel hung over when you finish it
The Rancher's Baby Surprise - Sasha Summers (HSE #2883 - Jan 2022) (bar) - Mar 17
 
37. ‘tis the damn season-
🎵Read a holiday romance or a book with a scroogey character in it
One Christmas Wish - Brenda Jackson (HQN - Nov 2021) - May 23
 
38. No body, no crime feat. HAIM-
🎵Read a mystery or a book without a person on the cover
Proving Colton's Innocence - Lara Lacombe (HRS #2164 - Jan 2022) (mystery/suspense) - Mar 30
 
39. Happiness-
🎵Read a story that you think will make you happy or a book that finally came in for you at the library (online or in the building)
A Nun for the Viking Warrior - Lucy Morris (HH #1616 - Nov 2021) (library) - Apr 15

40. Ivy-
🎵Read a book with a college setting or with a college student in the story or a book with brown on the cover
Huckleberry Summer - Jennifer Beckstrand (Zebra - June 2014) (brown on cover) - May 4
 
 BONUS
 
Using the word *SWIFTIE, read one book for each letter in the word. You may use the title, series name, author's first or last name or the setting of the story. The letter must be the first letter in any word in the title or series name, or the first letter of the author's first or last name. If using the setting, the letter needs to be the first letter of any word in the setting, i.e. F- San Francisco works.
 
S - Summer at the Cape - RaeAnne Thayne (HQN - Apr 2022) - Apr 13
W - Summoning Up Love - Synithia Williams (HSE #2905 - May 2022) - Apr 19
I - The Iron Warrior Returns - Michelle Willingham (HH #1647 - May 2022) - Apr 27
F - A Little Princess - Frances Hodgson Burnett (Sterling Publishing - July 2015) - Apr 21
T - A Marriage of Benefits - Makenna Lee (HSE #2898 - Mar 2022) (setting - Texas) - Apr 14
I - Mistaken Identity - Rachel Lee (HI #2055 - Mar 2022) - May 9
E - The Earl Who Sees Her Beauty - Marguerite Kaye (HH #1608 - Oct 2021) - Apr 15
 
 
 

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