Wrap-up post: 2014 Romance Reading Challenge

I signed up for the 2014 Romance Reading Challenge, but the website that was hosting it, appears to have been removed. Which is sad. The challenge was basically to read at least five books which had some form of romance in it. To make sure I actually challenged myself, I decided that I had to read from a number of categories to qualify.

Historical romance
Romancing the Duke - Tessa Dare
When the Marquess Met His Match - Laura Lee Guhrke
The Secret History of the Pink Carnation - Lauren Willig
Between the Devil and Ian Eversea - Julie Anne Long
The Masque of the Black Tulip - Lauren Willig
Fool Me Twice - Meredith Duran
Three Weeks with Lady X - Eloisa James
The Sandalwood Princess - Loretta Chase
How to Lose a Duke in Ten Days - Laura Lee Guhrke
What Happens in London - Julia Quinn
The Deception of the Emerald Ring - Lauren Willig
The Seduction of the Crimson Rose - Lauren Willig
Vixen in Velvet - Loretta Chase
Ten Things I Love About You - Julia Quinn
Somewhere I´ll Find You - Lisa Kleypas
Indigo - Beverly Jenkins
The Suffragette Scandal - Courtney Milan
My Beautiful Enemy - Sherry Thomas
Talk Sweetly to Me - Courtney Milan
It Takes Two to Tangle - Theresa Romain
The Wicked Wallflower - Maya Rodale
X Marks the Scot - Victoria Roberts
Never Judge a Lady by Her Cover - Sarah Maclean
The Promise in a Kiss - Stephanie Laurens
Zoya - Danielle Steel
The Queen´s Fool - Philippa Gregory

Contemporary romance
The Chocolate Heart - Laura Florand
The Chocolate Temptation - Laura Florand
It Happened One Wedding - Julie James
Lost Lake - Sarah Addison Allen
The Firebird - Susanna Kearsley
Landline - Rainbow Rowell
Rumor Has It - Jill Shalvis
It Had to Be You - Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Heaven, Texas - Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Nobody´s Baby But Mine - Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Dream a Little Dream - Susan Elizabeth Phillips
This Heart of Mine - Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Match Me If You Can - Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Natural Born Charmer - Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Tell Me Lies - Jennifer Crusie
You Had Me at Hello - Mhairi McFarlane
Rock Addiction - Nalini Singh
Rock Courtship - Nalini Singh

Paranormal romance
The Kraken King - Meljean Brook 
Skies of Gold - Zoe Archer
The Winter Long - Seanan McGuire
Wicked as They Come - Delilah S. Dawson
Kiss of Steel - Bec McMaster

Sci-fi romance
Saga, vol 3 - Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples
Fortune´s Pawn - Rachel Bach
For Darkness Shows the Stars - Diana Peterfreund
Across a Star-Swept Sea - Diana Peterfreund
The Silver Metal Lover - Tanith Lee

Fantasy romance
Hero - Alethea Kontis
Dreams of Gods and Monsters - Laini Taylor

Grave Mercy - Robin LaFevers
The Kiss of Deception - Mary E. Pearson
The Hero and the Crown - Robin McKinley
The Blue Sword - Robin McKinley

YA romance
A Company of Swans - Eva Ibbotson 
Lola and the Boy Next Door - Stephanie Perkins
Isla and the Happily Ever After - Stephanie Perkins
The Season - Sarah Maclean

New Adult
Stay with Me - Elyssa Patrick
Play - Kylie Scott  
Lead - Kylie Scott

Classic romance
Emma - Jane Austen

LGBTQ romance
Glitterland - Alexis Hall

Challenge completed: 26th of December 2014
Total books read: 71