Chaitra’s Comments (group member since Apr 29, 2012)

Chaitra’s comments from the Crazy Challenge Connection group.

Welcome Angel!

Welcome Angel!

Congrats, Barb!

🥂2006

1. Pub. Jul 2006. Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman | Haruki Murakami ★★★ (01/25/24)
2. Pub. Oct 24, 2006. Thunderstruck | Erik Larson ★★ (07/06/24)
3. In the Time of Love: A Modern Arabic Novel | Naguib Mahfouz ★★ (07/18/24)
4. Pub. Jun 01, 2006. The Whistling Season | Ivan Doig ★★★★★ (07/19/24)
5. Gallatin Canyon | Thomas McGuane ★★★ (07/22/24)
6. Pub. Apr 01, 2006. The Problem Child | Michael Buckley ★★★ (09/18/24)

🥂2005

1. Apr 01, 2005. Bury the Lead | David Rosenfelt ★★★ (01/24/24)
2. Pub. Jan 01, 2005. A Wedding to Die For | Leann Sweeney ★★ (02/07/24)
3. Pub. Jul 05, 2005. Dearly Depotted | Kate Collins ★★★ (03/12/24)
4. Pub. Feb 22, 2005. Prince of Fire | Daniel Silva ★★★ (04/01/24)
5. Pub. Sep 20, 2005. The March | E.L. Doctorow ★★★★ (04/09/24)

🥂2004

1. Pub. Oct 01, 2004. A Mourning Wedding | Carola Dunn ★★★★ (06/09/24)
2. Pub. Jun 01, 2004. Murder on Marble Row | Victoria Thompson ★★★ (08/29/24)
3. Pub. Sep 28, 2004. The Tale of Hill Top Farm | Susan Wittig Albert ★★★ (10/03/24)
4. Pub. Dec 07, 2004. Abby Cooper, Psychic Eye | Victoria Laurie ★★★ (10/04/24)

🥂2003

1. Pub. Jan 01, 2003. The Devil's Star | Jo Nesbø ★ (01/28/24)
2. Die Laughing | Carola Dunn ★★★ (02/06/24)
3. Pub. Mar 04, 2003. Murder on Mulberry Bend | Victoria Thompson ★★★ (03/25/24)

🥂2002

1. Pub. Jan 01, 2002. Mistletoe and Murder | Carola Dunn ★★★ (01/01/24)
2. Everything's Eventual | Stephen King ★★★★ (06/28/24)

🥂2001

1. Erasure | Percival Everett ★★★★ (09/05/24)

*** Completed (06/27/25) ***

🥂2015

1. Pub. Jun 02, 2015. Let Me Die in His Footsteps | Lori Roy ★ (02/04/24)
2. Pub. Sep 20, 2015. Hurricane Force | Jana Deleon ★★★★ (02/13/24)
3. Children of Time | Adrian Tchaikovsky ★★★★ (03/28/24)
4. Pub. Apr 14, 2015. The Fishermen | Chigozie Obioma ★★ (07/01/24)
5. Pub. Jul 24, 2015. In the Market for Murder | T.E. Kinsey ★★★★ (07/10/24)
6. Pub. Mar 03, 2015. A Wee Murder in My Shop | Fran Stewart ★★★ (09/02/24)
7. Pub. Sep 08, 2015. The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare: How Churchill's Secret Warriors Set Europe Ablaze and Gave Birth to Modern Black Ops | Damien Lewis ★★★ (09/29/24)
8. Pub. Aug 11, 2015. No Virgin Island | C. Michele Dorsey ★★★ (10/13/24)
9. Pub. May 05, 2015. Murder on Amsterdam Avenue | Victoria Thompson ★★★ (10/25/24)
10. Pub. Nov 03, 2015. Murder on St. Nicholas Avenue | Victoria Thompson ★★★★ (10/25/24)
11. Pub. Apr 17, 2015. Aunt Bessie Enjoys | Diana Xarissa ★★★ (01/03/25)
12. Pub. Jun 02, 2015. London Rain | Nicola Upson ★★ (01/10/25)
13. Pub. Jun 02, 2015. Finders Keepers | Stephen King ★★★ (01/18/25)
14. Pub. Sep 15, 2015. Come Hell or Highball | Maia Chance ★ (04/03/25)
15. Pub. Jun 23, 2015. Music for Wartime | Rebecca Makkai ★★★ (06/23/25)

🥂2014

1. Pub. Oct 09, 2014. Beneath the Bonfire | Nickolas Butler ★★★★ (01/06/24)
2. Pub. May 06, 2014. The Bees | Laline Paull ★ (01/11/24)
3. The Long Mars | Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter ★ (01/14/24)
4. Pub. Sep 02, 2014. 10:04 | Ben Lerner ★ (01/21/24)
5. Pub. Oct 01, 2014. Off Kilter | Hannah Reed ★★ (02/27/24)
6. Pub. Sep 16, 2014. The Whispering Skull | Jonathan Stroud ★ (03/02/24)
7. Pub. Jan 07, 2014. Eggs in a Casket | Laura Childs ★★ (03/11/24)
8. Pub. Oct 28, 2014. Usagi Yojimbo Saga, Vol. 1 | Stan Sakai ★★★★★ (03/20/24)
9. Pub. Sep 30, 2014. Aunty Lee's Deadly Specials | Ovidia Yu ★★★★ (05/18/24)
10. Pub. Sep 11, 2014. Death in the English Countryside | Sara Rosett ★★★ (05/20/24)
11. Pub. Apr 15, 2014. All My Puny Sorrows | Miriam Toews ★★ (07/19/24)
12. Pub. Dec 02, 2014. Scorched Eggs | Laura Childs ★★ (09/07/24)
13. Pub. Aug 05, 2014. The Girl from the Well | Rin Chupeco ★★★ (09/10/24)
14. Pub. May 06, 2014. Murder in Murray Hill | Victoria Thompson ★★★ (10/25/24)

🥂2013

1. Pub. May 07, 2013. Dead Lions | Mick Herron ★★★★ (01/15/24)
2. Pub. Nov 25, 2013. The Kamogawa Food Detectives | Hisashi Kashiwai ★★ (05/22/24)
3. Pub. Jul 30, 2013. The Death of Lucy Kyte | Nicola Upson ★★★ (06/12/24)
4. Pub. Jan 04, 2013. Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal | Mary Roach ★★★ (06/17/24)
5. Pub. Apr 2013. Reputations | Juan Gabriel Vásquez ★★ (07/15/24)
6. Pub. May 07, 2013. Murder in Chelsea | Victoria Thompson ★★ (10/23/24)
7. Pub. Sep 24, 2013. Doctor Sleep | Stephen King ★★★★ (10/27/24)
8. Pub. Jan 2013. The Lost Heir | Tui T. Sutherland ★★★ (01/07/25)
9. Pub. May 21, 2013. The Black Country | Alex Grecian ★★ (01/08/25)
10. Pub. Oct 01, 2013. Ancillary Justice | Ann Leckie ★★★ (02/20/25)
11. Pub. Mar 26, 2013. Ordinary Grace | William Kent Krueger ★★ (04/13/25)
12. Pub. Apr 09, 2013. Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald | Therese Anne Fowler ★ (04/30/25)
13. Pub. Dec 03, 2013. The Sayers Swindle | Victoria Abbott ★★★ (05/04/25)

🥂2012

1. Pub. Aug 02, 2012. The Bees | Laline Paull ★ (01/11/24)
2. Pub. Jul 01, 2012. The Dragonet Prophecy | Tui T. Sutherland ★★★ (01/16/24)
3. Pub. Mar 15, 2012. The Gods of Gotham | Lyndsay Faye ★★★ (01/22/24)
4. Pub. Sep 13, 2012. Kind One | Laird Hunt ★★ (02/15/24)
5. Pub. May 29, 2012. The Yard | Alex Grecian ★★ (03/27/24)
6. Pub. Aug 30, 2012. If Cats Disappeared from the World | Genki Kawamura ★★ (05/11/24)
7. Pub. Mar 01, 2012. Death of a Kitchen Diva | Lee Hollis ★ (05/14/24)
8. Pub. Oct 16, 2012. Princess Elizabeth's Spy | Susan Elia MacNeal ★ (05/21/24)
9. Pub. Dec 31, 2012. Out of Circulation | Miranda James ★★ (07/01/24)
10. Pub. Nov 01, 2012. The Horologicon: A Day's Jaunt Through the Lost Words of the English Language | Mark Forsyth ★★★ (07/13/24)
11. Pub. Aug 07, 2012. A Witch Before Dying | Heather Blake ★★★ (08/31/24)
12. Pub. May 01, 2012. Murder on Fifth Avenue | Victoria Thompson ★★ (10/22/24)

🥂2011

1. Pub. May 01, 2011. The Absolutist | John Boyne ★ (01/04/24)
2. Pub. May 26, 2011. Now You See Me | Sharon J. Bolton ★★ (05/18/24)
3. Prince of Thorns | Mark Lawrence ★★★ (06/03/24)
4. Pub. Nov 01, 2011. The Garden of Evening Mists | Tan Twan Eng ★ (06/14/24)
5. Pub. Aug 23, 2011. We Others: New and Selected Stories | Steven Millhauser ★★ (08/02/24)
6. Pub. Jun 07, 2011. Murder on Sisters' Row | Victoria Thompson ★★★ (10/20/24)
7. Pub. Jul 05, 2011. The Darling Dahlias and the Naked Ladies | Susan Wittig Albert ★★ (02/18/25)
8. Pub. Sep 06, 2011. Sleight of Paw | Sofie Kelly ★★ (03/09/25)
9. Pub. Oct 01, 2011. Revan | Drew Karpyshyn ★★ (06/03/25)
10. Pub. Jul 01, 2011. The House at Sea's End | Elly Griffiths ★★ (06/11/25)
11. Pub. Nov 01, 2011. The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language | Mark Forsyth ★★★★★ (06/27/25)

🥂2010

1. Pub. Jan 01, 2010. Started Early, Took My Dog | Kate Atkinson ★★ (04/03/24)
2. Pub. Dec 01, 2010. Lyrics Alley | Leila Aboulela ★★ (05/30/24)
3. Pub. Aug 02, 2010. Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void | Mary Roach ★★★★ (07/11/24)
4. Pub. Sep 07, 2010. Vida | Patricia Engel ★★★ (07/14/24)
5. Pub. Jan 13, 2010. HHhH | Laurent Binet ★★★★★ (08/11/24)
6. Pub. Oct 14, 2010. The Ring of Solomon | Jonathan Stroud ★★★★ (08/14/24)
7. The Last Dragonslayer | Jasper Fforde ★★★ (08/23/24)
8. Pub. Nov 01, 2010. The Purity of Vengeance | Jussi Adler-Olsen ★★★★ (09/24/24)
9. Pub. May 26, 2010. Murder on Lexington Avenue | Victoria Thompson ★★ (10/19/24)
10. Black Diamond | Martin Walker ★★★ (10/23/24)

🥂2009

1. The Dark Vineyard | Martin Walker ★★★ (01/03/24)
2. Instruments of Darkness | Imogen Robertson ★★ (04/05/24)
3. Pub. Oct 06, 2009. Half Broke Horses | Jeannette Walls ★ (05/31/24)
4. Pub. Jun 03, 2009. Last Night in Montreal | Emily St. John Mandel ★★★★★ (06/29/24)
5. Pub. Mar 05, 2009. Uranium: War, Energy and the Rock That Shaped the World | Tom Zoellner ★★★★ (07/10/24)
6. Pub. May 2009. Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother and Other Botanical Atrocities | Amy Stewart ★★★ (07/14/24)
7. Pub. Apr 01, 2009. Once the Shore | Paul Yoon ★★ (09/17/24)
8. Pub. Apr 27, 2009. The Everafter War | Michael Buckley ★★★ (10/12/24)
9. Pub. Jun 02, 2009. Murder on Waverly Place | Victoria Thompson ★★★ (10/18/24)

🥂2008

1. Pub. Jul 01, 2008. A Royal Pain | Rhys Bowen ★★★ (02/09/24)
2. Pub. May 27, 2008. The Crossroads | Chris Grabenstein ★★★ (03/13/24)
3. 344 pages. X-Men: First Class - Mutant Mayhem | Jeff Parker ★★★ (04/12/24) + X-Men: First Class - Band of Brothers | Jeff Parker ★★★ (04/12/24)
4. Pub. Sep 01, 2008. Flora's Dare | Ysabeau S. Wilce ★★★ (07/18/24)
5. Pub. Aug 05, 2008. Confessions | Kanae Minato ★★ (10/07/24)
6. Tales From the Hood | Michael Buckley ★★ (10/09/24)
7. Jun 03, 2008. Murder on Bank Street | Victoria Thompson ★★★ (10/17/24)
8. Jun 01, 2008. Killing Bridezilla | Laura Levine ★★★★ (11/03/24)

🥂2007

1. Pub. Feb 13, 2007. Un Lun Dun | China Miéville ★★★★★ (02/14/24)
2. Pub. Dec 11, 2007. The Venetian Betrayal | Steve Berry ★★ (05/25/24)
3. Pub. Oct 30, 2007. The Vegetarian | Han Kang ★★★ (06/16/24)
4. Pub. Jul 01, 2007. Twenty Grand and Other Tales of Love and Money | Rebecca Curtis ★★ (07/07/24)
5. Pub. May 01, 2007. Once Upon a Crime | Michael Buckley ★★★★ (10/04/24)
6. Pub. Oct 02, 2007. Halting State | Charles Stross ★★★ (10/05/24)
7. Pub. Dec 01, 2007. Magic and Other Misdemeanors | Michael Buckley ★★★★ (10/07/24)

🥂2020

1. Pub. Jul 28, 2020. Yes, I Can Say That: When They Come for the Comedians, We Are All in Trouble | Judy Gold ★★ (02/01/24)
2. Pub. Aug 04, 2020. Dead West | Matt Goldman ★★★ (02/03/24)
3. Pub. Apr 03, 2020. Death in Delft | Graham Brack ★★★ (02/16/24)
4. Pub. Feb 04, 2020. Murder in the Crypt | Irina Shapiro ★★★ (02/19/24)
5. Pub. Apr 07, 2020. The Body in the Garden | Katharine Schellman ★★★ (03/15/24)
6. Pub. Mar 31, 2020. Gone with the Whisker | Laurie Cass ★★★★ (04/15/24)
7. Pub. Aug 25, 2020. Winter Counts | David Heska Wanbli Weiden ★★ (07/11/24)
8. Pub. Jun 02, 2020. My Calamity Jane | Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton & Jodi Meadows ★ (07/16/24)
9. Pub. Nov 24, 2020. Fishing for Trouble | Elizabeth Logan ★★★ (08/03/24)
10. Pub. May 26, 2020. All My Mother's Lovers | Ilana Masad ★★ (08/04/24)
11. Pub. Apr 07, 2020. All We Buried | Elena Taylor ★★★ (08/06/24)
12. Pub. Jun 30, 2020. Jane Darrowfield, Professional Busybody | Barbara Ross ★★★ (10/29/24)
13. Pub. Oct 27, 2020. Jane Darrowfield and the Madwoman Next Door | Barbara Ross ★★ (10/29/24)
14. Pub. Apr 28, 2020. Murder in the Wine Country | Janet Finsilver ★★★ (10/31/24)
15. Pub. Jun 30, 2020. Lowcountry Boondoggle | Susan M. Boyer ★★ (11/02/24)
16. Pub. Oct 06, 2020. The Archive of the Forgotten | A.J. Hackwith ★★★★ (11/14/24)
17. Pub. Nov 17, 2020. Lowcountry Boughs of Holly | Susan M. Boyer ★★★ (01/04/25)
18. Pub. Feb 25, 2020. Egg Drop Dead | Vivien Chien ★★★ (01/07/25)
19. Pub. Feb 18, 2020. The Lost Future of Pepperharrow | Natasha Pulley ★ (01/30/25)
20. Pub. Apr 2020. Murder at the Taffy Shop | Maddie Day ★ (02/05/25)

🥂2019

1. Pub. Mar 08, 2019. Chocolate à la Murder | Kirsten Weiss ★★★ (01/01/24)
2. Pub. Mar 26, 2019. Murder Lo Mein | Vivien Chien ★★ (01/02/24)
3. Pub. Jan 29, 2019. Death by Committee | Alexis Morgan ★ (01/17/24)
4. Pub. Jan 01, 2019. The Butterfly Girl | Rene Denfeld ★★ (01/17/24)
5. Pub. Jul 30, 2019. The Book of Eels: Our Enduring Fascination with the Most Mysterious Creature in the Natural World | Patrik Svensson ★★★ (01/18/24)
6. Pub. Feb 12, 2019. Murders and Metaphors | Amanda Flower ★★ (02/18/24)
7. Murder at the Boat Club | Lee Strauss ★★★★ (03/14/24)
8. Pub. Sep 24, 2019. Murder in the Corn Maze | G.A. McKevett ★★★ (04/09/24)
9. Pub. Nov 27, 2019. X-Men Classic: The Complete Collection, Vol. 2 | Chris Claremont ★★ (04/18/24)
10. Murder on Eaton Square | Lee Strauss ★★★ (04/21/24)
11. Pub. Aug 06, 2019. Double Cross | Beth McMullen ★★★★ (05/17/24)
12. Pub. Sep 24, 2019. Rules for Vanishing | Kate Alice Marshall ★★★★ (05/25/24)
13. Pub. Oct 01, 2019. The Library of the Unwritten | A.J. Hackwith ★★★★ (06/11/24)
14. Pub. May 14, 2019. Children of Ruin | Adrian Tchaikovsky ★★★★★ (06/15/24)
15. Pub. Feb 26, 2019. The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper | Hallie Rubenhold ★★★★ (07/14/24)
16. Pub. May 07, 2019. Mr. Lemoncello's All-Star Breakout Game | Chris Grabenstein ★★ (07/22/24)
17. Pub. Jun 25, 2019. The Weather Machine: A Journey Inside the Forecast | Andrew Blum ★★ (08/14/24)
18. Pub. Apr 02, 2019. The Loch Ness Papers | Paige Shelton ★★ (08/26/24)
19. Pub. May 07, 2019. Read on Arrival | Nora Page ★★★ (09/02/24)

🥂2018

1. Pub. Jul 24, 2018. America for Beginners | Leah Franqui ★ (01/15/24)
2. Pub. Mar 27, 2018. Planetary Book Two | Warren Ellis ★★★★ (01/18/24)
3. Pub. Sep 18, 2018. Moon Knight by Lemire & Smallwood | Jeff Lemire & Greg Smallwood ★★★★★ (01/28/24)
4. Pub. Apr 10, 2018. It Begins In Betrayal | Iona Whishaw ★★★★ (01/30/24)
5. Pub. Apr 08, 2018. Lost Books and Old Bones | Paige Shelton ★★★ (02/10/24)
6. Pub. Jun 12, 2018. Fight No More: Stories | Lydia Millet ★★ (02/10/24)
7. Pub. Sep 25, 2018. Murder Flies the Coop | Jessica Ellicott ★★★★ (02/24/24)
8. Pub. Nov 20, 2018. Delphiniums and Deception | Ruby Loren ★★★ (02/27/24)
9. Pub. Nov 28, 2018. X-Men Classic: The Complete Collection, Vol. 1 | Chris Claremont ★★ (04/17/24)
10. Pub. Jan 09, 2018. The Widows of Malabar Hill | Sujata Massey ★★ (04/28/24)
11. Pub. Jul 03, 2018. Power Play | Beth McMullen ★★★★ (05/03/24)
12. Pub. Oct 02, 2018. Moon of the Crusted Snow | Waubgeshig Rice ★★ (05/12/24)
13. Pub. Oct 16, 2018. The Last Sword Maker | Brian Nelson ★★★ (06/13/24)
14. Pub. Oct 30, 2018. Thread Herrings | Lea Wait ★★ (07/09/24)
15. Pub. Jan 30, 2018. Biscuits and Slashed Browns | Maddie Day ★★★ (09/13/24)
16. Pub. Sep 25, 2018. A Sorrowful Sanctuary | Iona Whishaw ★★★ (09/16/24)
17. Pub. Jul 31, 2018. Death Over Easy | Maddie Day ★★ (10/08/24)
18. Pub. Apr 17, 2018. Murder at the Mushroom Festival | Janet Finsilver ★★★ (10/22/24)

🥂2017

1. Pub. Apr 11, 2017. Void Star | Zachary Mason ★★★ (01/29/24)
2. Pub. Sep 12, 2017. Body on Baker Street | Vicki Delany ★★ (02/08/24)
3. Pub. Oct 2017. Mr. Lemoncello's Great Library Race | Chris Grabenstein ★★ (03/21/24)
4. Pub. Jul 13, 2017. The Bedlam Stacks | Natasha Pulley ★★ (03/24/24)
5. Pub. Mar 21, 2017. New Mutants Epic Collection, Vol. 1: Renewal | Chris Claremont ★★ (05/14/24)
6. Pub. Oct 03, 2017. In the Distance | Hernan Diaz ★★★★ (05/17/24)
7. Pub. Aug 01, 2017. Sour Heart | Jenny Zhang ★ (06/16/24)
8. Pub. Nov 07, 2017. Of Spice and Men | Sarah Fox ★★ (06/16/24)
9. Pub. Dec 05, 2017. Comic Sans Murder | Paige Shelton ★★★ (08/12/24)
10. Pub. Apr 06, 2017. Odd Girl Out: My Extraordinary Autistic Life | Laura James ★★ (09/17/24)
11. Pub. May 02, 2017. Dead and Berried | Peg Cochran ★★★ (10/12/24)
12. Pub. Apr 28, 2017. Meddling and Murder | Ovidia Yu ★ (10/13/24)
13. Pub. Jul 25, 2017. The Fangs of Freelance | Drew Hayes ★★★★ (10/14/24)
14. Pub. Mar 14, 2017. Murder at the Fortune Teller's Table | Janet Finsilver ★★★ (10/18/24)
15. Pub. May 02, 2017. Murder in the Bowery | Victoria Thompson ★★★ (10/27/24)
16. Pub. Jun 27, 2017. Lowcountry Bonfire | Susan M. Boyer ★★★ (10/30/24)
17. Pub. Feb 09, 2017. The Breakdown | B.A. Paris ★★ (11/05/24)

🥂2016

1. Pub. Jul 26, 2016. Bloody Acquisitions | Drew Hayes ★★★★ (02/08/24)
2. Pub. Oct 04, 2016. A Quiet Life in the Country | T.E. Kinsey ★★★★ (02/25/24)
3. Pub. May 10, 2016. Clouds in My Coffee | Julie Mulhern ★ (06/02/24)
4. Pub. Jun 28, 2016. Age of Myth | Michael J. Sullivan ★★★★ (06/30/24)
5. Pub. Apr 13, 2016. Fortune Hunter | Jana Deleon ★★★★ (07/02/24)
6. Pub. Mar 01, 2016. Work Like Any Other | Virginia Reeves ★ (07/05/24)
7. Pub. Dec 06, 2016. Other Minds | Peter Godfrey-Smith ★★★ (08/03/24)
8. Pub. May 31, 2016. Do Not Say We Have Nothing | Madeleine Thien ★★★★ (08/08/24)
9. Pub. Jul 26, 2016. Dark Matter | Blake Crouch ★ (09/03/24)
10. Pub. Dec 06, 2016. Egg Drop Dead | Laura Childs ★★ (09/30/24)
11. Pub. May 03, 2016. Berry the Hatchet | Peg Cochran ★★★ (10/10/24)
12. Pub. Jan 01, 2016. Aunty Lee's Chilled Revenge | Ovidia Yu ★★★ (10/11/24)
13. Pub. Jun 07, 2016. Murder at the Mansion | Janet Finsilver ★★★★ (10/12/24)
14. Pub. May 03, 2016. Murder in Morningside Heights | Victoria Thompson ★★ (10/26/24)
15. Pub. Nov 25, 2016. Later Gator | Jana Deleon ★★★★ (01/06/25)
16. Pub. Jun 07, 2016. End of Watch | Stephen King ★★ (01/20/25)

Finished.

2024 Countdown

Duration: Jan 01, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024
Completed: 300/300

🥂2024

1. Pub. Jan 09, 2024. Mislaid in Parts Half-Known | Seanan McGuire ★★★★ (01/18/24)
2. Pub. Jan 16, 2024. Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands | Heather Fawcett ★★★ (01/24/24)
3. Pub. Jan 02, 2024. Mercury | Amy Jo Burns ★★ (02/02/24)
4. Pub. Jan 02, 2024. The Dog Across the Lake | Krista Davis ★★ (02/03/24)
5. Pub. Jan 09, 2024. Poor Deer | Claire Oshetsky ★★★ (02/05/24)
6. Pub. Jan 16, 2024. The Woman on the Ledge | Ruth Mancini ★★ (02/12/24)
7. Pub. Feb 06, 2024. The Tainted Cup | Robert Jackson Bennett ★★★★★ (02/24/24)
8. Pub. Jan 23, 2024. Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine | Uché Blackstock ★★★★★ (02/25/24)
9. Pub. Feb 06, 2024. Mission Manhattan | James Ponti ★★★★ (02/26/24)
10. Pub. Feb 20, 2024. Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection | Charles Duhigg ★★★ (02/26/24)
11. Pub. Feb 08, 2024. The Book of Love | Kelly Link ★★ (02/29/24)
12. Pub. Feb 06, 2024. Outofshapeworthlessloser: A Memoir of Figure Skating, F*cking Up, and Figuring It Out | Gracie Gold ★★★ (03/08/24)
13. Pub. Feb 13, 2024. What Feasts at Night | T. Kingfisher ★★ (03/09/24)
14. Pub. Feb 2024. How to Win Friends and Influence Fungi: Collected Quirks of Science, Tech, Engineering, and Math from Nerd Nite | Chris Balakrishnan & Matt Wasowski ★★★ (03/10/24)
15. Pub. Feb 06, 2024. The Imposition of Unnecessary Obstacles | Malka Ann Older ★★★★ (03/11/24)
16. Pub. Feb 20, 2024. The Unit: My Life Fighting Terrorists as One of America's Most Secret Military Operatives | Adam Gamal ★★★ (03/14/24)
17. Pub. Feb 13, 2024. The Fox Wife | Yangsze Choo ★★★★ (03/29/24)
18. Pub. Feb 27, 2024. Wandering Stars | Tommy Orange ★★★★ (03/30/24)
19. Pub. Mar 26, 2024. How to Solve Your Own Murder | Kristen Perrin ★★★★ (04/04/24)
20. Pub. Feb 27, 2024. The American Daughters | Maurice Carlos Ruffin ★★★★ (04/06/24)
21. Pub. Feb 27, 2024. Grief Is for People | Sloane Crosley ★★★★★ (04/06/24)
22. Pub. Mar 19, 2024. The Morningside | Téa Obreht ★★★★★ (04/10/24)
23. Pub. Apr 02, 2024. The Murder of Mr. Ma | John Shen Yen Nee & S J Rozan ★★ (04/20/24)
24. Pub. Mar 19, 2024. Ghost Town Living: Mining for Purpose and Chasing Dreams at the Edge of Death Valley | Brent Underwood ★★★★ (04/21/24)

🥂2023

1. Pub. Aug 22, 2023. House of Odysseus | Claire North ★★★★ (01/13/24)
2. Pub. Aug 15, 2023. Loki Modern Era Epic Collection: Journey Into Mystery | Kieron Gillen ★★★ (01/27/24)
3. Pub. Oct 24, 2023. Let Us Descend | Jesmyn Ward ★★★ (02/03/24)
4. Pub. Sep 12, 2023. Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World | Naomi Klein ★★★★★ (02/09/24)
5. Pub. Oct 17, 2023. Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect | Benjamin Stevenson ★★★★ (02/12/24)
6. Pub. Sep 14, 2023. The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels | Janice Hallett ★★★★ (02/16/24)
7. Pub. Jul 01, 2023. Yumi and the Nightmare Painter | Brandon Sanderson ★★★★ (02/29/24)
8. Pub. Oct 31, 2023. The Reformatory | Tananarive Due ★★★★★ (03/01/24)
9. Pub. Dec 26, 2023. X-Men Epic Collection, Vol. 9: The Brood Saga | Chris Claremont ★★ (03/19/24)
10. Pub. Nov 28, 2023. The Mystery Guest | Nita Prose ★★ (04/02/24)
11. Pub. Nov 03, 2023. Murder at Everham Hall | Benedict Brown ★★★ (04/07/24)
12. Pub. Jan 17, 2023. Murder Book | Thomas Perry ★★ (04/17/24)
13. Pub. Oct 03, 2023. Menewood | Nicola Griffith ★★ (05/08/24)
14. Pub. Oct 17, 2023. Murder by the Seashore | Samara Yew ★★ (05/17/24)
15. Pub. Oct 19, 2023. Julia | Sandra Newman ★★ (05/17/24)
16. Pub. Jul 18, 2023. The Deep Sky | Yume Kitasei ★ (05/19/24)
17. Pub. Jun 13, 2023. What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds | Jennifer Ackerman ★★★★ (05/20/24)
18. Pub. Aug 01, 2023. The Narrow | Kate Alice Marshall ★★ (05/28/24)
19. Pub. Mar 28, 2023. Half Broke Horses | Jeannette Walls ★ (05/31/24)
20. Pub. May 01, 2023. Allergic: Our Irritated Bodies in a Changing World | Theresa MacPhail ★★★★ (06/09/24)
21. Pub. Dec 05, 2023. Lost Hours | Paige Shelton ★★★★ (07/15/24)
22. Pub. Aug 01, 2023. To Catch a Storm | Mindy Mejia ★★★ (08/03/24)
23. Pub. Jan 24, 2023. All Hallows | Christopher Golden ★ (08/06/24)

🥂2022

1. Pub. Sep 13, 2022. Nona the Ninth | Tamsyn Muir ★★★★★ (01/20/24)
2. Pub. Jan 04, 2022. The Fallen Star | Claudia Gray ★ (01/23/24)
3. Pub. Oct 11, 2022. Live and Let Grind | Tara Lush ★★ (02/04/24)
4. Pub. Oct 13, 2022. You Dreamed of Empires | Álvaro Enrigue ★★★★★ (02/06/24)
5. Pub. Aug 23, 2022. Babel | R.F. Kuang ★★★ (05/02/24)
6. Pub. Jul 05, 2022. Night of the Living Rez | Morgan Talty ★★★★ (05/14/24)
7. Pub. Sep 13, 2022. Natural History | Andrea Barrett ★★★ (05/15/24)
8. Pub. Apr 30, 2022. Four Leaf Felony | Tonya Kappes ★ (05/18/24)
9. Pub. Aug 09, 2022. These Fleeting Shadows | Kate Alice Marshall ★★★★ (05/19/24)
10. Pub. Apr 26, 2022. 'Til Death | Carol J. Perry ★★ (05/24/24)
11. Pub. Sep 14, 2022. The Book of Goose | Yiyun Li ★ (07/04/24)
12. Pub. Jul 26, 2022. No Parm No Foul | Linda Reilly ★★ (07/05/24)
13. Pub. Oct 11, 2022. Dinosaurs | Lydia Millet ★★★ (07/09/24)
14. Pub. Jul 05, 2022. Joan | Katherine J. Chen ★★ (07/24/24)
15. Pub. Aug 23, 2022. Six Feet Deep Dish | Mindy Quigley ★★★★ (08/02/24)
16. Pub. Nov 24, 2022. Children of Memory | Adrian Tchaikovsky ★★★★ (09/01/24)
17. Pub. Jan 11, 2022. Crimes and Covers | Amanda Flower ★★★★ (10/21/24)
18. Unraveller | Frances Hardinge ★★★ (10/24/24)
19. Pub. Jun 01, 2022. The Empusium: A Health Resort Horror Story | Olga Tokarczuk ★★★ (10/28/24)
20. Pub. Jul 26, 2022. Mint Chocolate Murder | Meri Allen ★★★★ (12/01/24)
21. Pub. Jun 28, 2022. One of the Girls | Lucy Clarke ★★ (01/03/25)
22. Pub. Jun 28, 2022. Murder at the Grand Hotel | Isabella Bassett ★★ (01/11/25)

🥂2021

1. Pub. Jun 08, 2021. The Art of Betrayal | Connie Berry ★★★ (01/08/24)
2. Pub. May 25, 2021. A Peculiar Combination | Ashley Weaver ★★★★ (01/30/24)
3. Pub. Feb 16, 2021. The Memory Theater | Karin Tidbeck ★★★★ (02/17/24)
4. Pub. Oct 12, 2021. The Apollo Murders | Chris Hadfield ★★★ (03/13/24)
5. Pub. Jul 13, 2021. Murder at the Lakeside Library | Holly Danvers ★★ (03/22/24)
6. Pub. May 25, 2021. See Something | Carol J. Perry ★★ (03/24/24)
7. Pub. Sep 28, 2021. Murder Outside the Lines | Krista Davis ★★★ (04/12/24)
8. Pub. Jan 11, 2021. Dear Miss Kopp | Amy Stewart ★★★★ (04/25/24)
9. Pub. Mar 16, 2021. Our Last Echoes | Kate Alice Marshall ★★★ (05/29/24)
10. Pub. Mar 16, 2021. Firekeeper’s Daughter | Angeline Boulley ★ (06/10/24)
11. Pub. Jul 27, 2021. The Rocky Road to Ruin | Meri Allen ★★★★ (06/17/24)
12. Pub. Mar 02, 2021. Sparks Like Stars | Nadia Hashimi ★★ (07/04/24)
13. Pub. Sep 28, 2021. Murder Can Frost Your Doughnut | Rose Pressey ★★ (08/04/24)
14. Pub. Apr 06, 2021. Checking Out Crime | Laurie Cass ★★★★ (08/07/24)
15. Pub. Mar 02, 2021. Bridge of Souls | Victoria Schwab ★★★★ (09/09/24)
16. Pub. Jul 13, 2021. Silence in the Library | Katharine Schellman ★★★ (09/26/24)
17. Pub. Mar 30, 2021. Death at the Salon | Louise R. Innes ★★ (10/19/24)
18. Pub. Oct 05, 2021. Judgment at Santa Monica | E.J. Copperman ★★★★ (11/16/24)
19. Pub. Nov 02, 2021. The God of Lost Words | A.J. Hackwith ★★★★★ (11/25/24)
20. Pub. Mar 16, 2021. The Blacktongue Thief | Christopher Buehlman ★★★ (01/17/25)
21. Pub. Jun 08, 2021. Aloha Alibi | Jasmine Webb ★★★★ (02/01/25)

Finished.

Dulce de Zapallo

Duration: Jun 01, 2025 - Jul 31, 2025
Completed: 15/15

✔ 1. Read a book set in a location beginning with a letter U or A (Tell us where).
Path of Destruction | Drew Karpyshyn ★★ (06/08/25)
Apatros.

✔ 2. Read a book set in a location beginning with a letter in URUGUAY; (tell us where).
The Diva Poaches a Bad Egg | Krista Davis ★★★★ (06/27/25)
Alexandria, Virginia.

✔ 3. Read a book with a main character whose first name begins with a letter in LATIN AMERICA (tell us the name).
How to Seal Your Own Fate | Kristen Perrin ★★★ (06/02/25)
Annie.

✔ 4. Read a #1 book in a series (Tell us the series name).
Consider Phlebas | Iain M. Banks ★★★★ (06/01/25)
Culture #1.

✔ 5. Read a book whose main character’s first or last name has a double consonant (as in aPPetizer), tell us the main character’s name.
The Dark Tower | Stephen King ★★★★★ (06/10/25)
Eddie, Susannah.

✔ 6. Read a book whose title starts with a letter in PUMPKIN (ignore A, An, and The).
Under the Midnight Sun | Keigo Higashino ★★★★ (06/05/25)

Spelling

✔ C - A Cold, Cold World | Elena Taylor ★★★ (06/15/25)
✔ A - Queen Margot | Alexandre Dumas ★★ (06/06/25)
✔ N - Kale to the Queen | Nell Hampton ★★ (06/14/25)
✔ E - The House at Sea's End | Elly Griffiths ★★ (06/11/25)

✔ S - Murder at Brighton Beach | Lee Strauss ★★★ (06/02/25)
✔ U - The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming | David Wallace-Wells ★★ (06/11/25)
✔ G - Our Man in Havana | Graham Greene ★★★★ (06/12/25)
✔ A - Death by a Honeybee | Abigail Keam ★★★ (06/19/25)
✔ R - Revan | Drew Karpyshyn ★★ (06/03/25)

*** Completed (06/27/25) ***

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Congrats, Amanda!

Congrats, L&M!

Congrats, Connie!

Congrats, Barb!

Congrats, Barb!

Welcome to the challenge, Frankie, Amy, OM, Mary, Jimena, Amanda, Robin, L&M, Meg and Patrizia!

Congrats, Mary! I just need the read date for Making It So, and I'll mark you as finished.

Great job, Barb!

☼♎ Carmen the Bootyshaker Temptress ☼♎ wrote: "Next guess: J-3

Visions in Death by J.D. Robb
Pages: 362
Read: 5/17/25"

J3 is a miss.

Great job, Connie!

Take care Susan! I hope things get better soon for you!