Phrynne’s Comments (group member since Aug 13, 2012)

Phrynne’s comments from the Aussie Readers group.

Great work Angela.

September Featured Author - Fleur McDonald
Duration: 1/9/24 - 30/9/24
Level: Hard
10/10

TASKS
#1. Read a book set in Australia's outback
Murder Down Under by Arthur W. Upfield AA 5 stars
#2. Read a book where BOTH the author's initials fit into RED DUST
The Camborne Killings by Sally Rigby 4 stars
#3. Read a book by an AUSTRALIAN author
Gone Guest by C.A. Larmer AA 4 stars
#4 Read a book where the title begins with a letter from ESPERANCE (ignore A, An) (minimum 3 word title)
Salted Caramel Sorcery by H.Y. Hanna AA 4 stars

BONUS
**Read a book by Fleur McDonald - Without a Doubt AA 4 stars



SPELL OUT CRIME
C Miracle Cure by Harlan Coben 4 stars
R The Grim Steeper by Gretchen Rue 4 stars
I Murder at the Foundling Hospital by Irina Shapiro 4 stars
M Murder on a Country Walk by Katie Gayle 4 stars
E Darkness on the Fens by Joy Ellis 4 stars

My review of Quilty as Charged by Maggie Bailey

https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Brenda wrote: "Well done MH! Don't they say - "better late than never" :)"

They do! I am going to give you a big green tick anyway MH:)

Happy birthday for tomorrow, Jo. 🍰🎂🎈🥂

Great work Jonquil and Helen

My review of Mislaid in Parts Half-Known by Seanan McGuire

https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Finished
Spring Challenge: Opposites Attract!
Duration: 1/9/24 - 30/11/24
Level: Hard
Progress: 12/12

1a. Set in my country.
Murder Down Under by Arthur W. Upfield AA 5 stars 7/9/24
1b. Set overseas.
Miracle Cure by Harlan Coben 4 stars 16/9/24

2a. One word title.
Evie by Annie Seaton AA 4 stars 21/10/2024
2b. Multiple word title
Double, Double, Toil and Truffle by H.Y. Hanna AA 4 stars 18/10/24

3a. Male author.
Wyatt by Garry Disher AA 5 stars 9/11/24
3b. Female author.
Passions in Death by J.D. Robb 5 stars 7/9/24

4a. Female MC.
Mrs. Pollifax on the China Station by Dorothy Gilman 5 stars 4/10/24
4b. Male MC
To Kill a Troubadour by Martin Walker 5 stars 11/9/24

5a. Part of a series
The Last Word by Elly Griffiths 5 stars 26/9/24
5b. Standalone
The Phoenix Ballroom by Ruth Hogan 5 stars 12/11 24

6a. Historical fiction
The Comfort of Ghosts by Jacqueline Winspear 5 stars 22/11/24
6b. Contemporary
Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout 5 stars 19/10/24

Great work Jules!

My review of A Scandal in Mayfair by Katharine Schellman

https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Well done Tr1sha

Rowan wrote: "In 10 years on Goodreads, I only had 2 DNF reads. "

Re-read something that you know you love or check all your fave authors and see if any of them have a new book you haven't read yet.

My review of Murder at Work by Faith Martin

https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Well done Mari and Alex!

Well done Amanda

Great work Jacm

Great work Steve and Kerri:)

My review of The Physicians of Vilnoc by Lois McMaster Bujold

https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Well done Jane!

Great work Lorraine!