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CompletedChapel Bridge Challenge
Duration: 1 March 2023 - open
Progress 44/44
C: Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan 4/3 4★
H: The Iron Man by Ted Hughes 4/3 4★
A: Memory Zero by Keri Arthur 19/3 3.5★
P: Judith Potts - The Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood 21/3 3.5★
E: The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde 1/3 4★
L: A Lady's Guide to Gossip and Murder by Dianne Freeman 3/3 2★
C: The Cake Maker’s Wish by Josephine Moon 18/3 3.5★
O: Out of the Dark by Gregg Andrew Hurwitz 7/3 3.5★
V: Victor - The Final Hour by Tom Wood 5/4 3.5★
E: Belgarath the Sorcerer by David Eddings 10/3/23 4★
R: Right to Kill by John Barlow 4/3 3.5★
E: This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub 12/3 4★
D: The Doctor's Gift by Fiona McArthur 6/3 3.5★
W: A Clash of Kings by Landry Q. Walker,George R.R. Martin 8/3 1★
O: Obedience by Jacqueline Yallop 13/3 2★
O: One Dance in Paris by Julia Holden 27/3 2.5★
D: Daylee - Red Dust by Fleur McDonald 24/3 2.5★
E: Double Shot Death by Emmeline Duncan 22/3 2.5★
N: Clockwork Lives by Kevin J. Anderson,Neil Peart 11/3 1★
B: Jane Brook - A Gift in December by Jenny Gladwell 1/4 3.5★
R: The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan 16/3 3.5★
I: The Art of Friendship by Lisa Ireland 20/3 4★
D: The Greatcoat by Helen Dunmore 26/3 3.5★
G: Gourmet Rhapsody by Muriel Barbery 13/3 1.5★
E: Erin - The Sign Of The Book by John Dunning 28/3 3★
K: Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn 6/3 3.5★
A: The Girl in 6E by A.R. Torre 29/3 3.5★
P: Paper and Fire by Rachel Caine 23/3 2.5★
E: Eve - Rapture in Death by J.D. Robb 6/4 4★
L: DI Lambert - The Orchard Murders by Robert Gott 3/4 3★
L: The Book of Lost and Found by Lucy Foley 21/3 3.5★
B: Ben - The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley 30/3 2★
R: Rob - Gingersnap by Patricia Reilly Giff 27/3 3★
Ü: The Unquiet by J.D. Robb 2/3 3★
C: Ink and Bone by Rachel Caine 22/3 3★
K: A Kiss For Lucy by Mona Prevel 31/3 2★
E: An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed by Helene Tursten 8/4 3.5★
L: Just an Ordinary Family by Fiona Lowe 2/4 4★
U: Ursula - The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman 6/4 4★
C: A Clash of Kings: V2 by Landry Q. Walker,George R.R. Martin 9/3 1★
E: Evie - Sea Witch by Sarah Henning 13/4 1★
R: The Ghost and Mrs. Muir by R.A. Dick 29/3 5★
N: Aunt Dimity and the Duke by Nancy Atherton 15/3 3.5★
E: Maggie Finds Her Muse by Dee Ernst 20/4 4★
Thornyhold by Mary Stewart 11/4 4★
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Reflex by Dick Francis 12/4 4.5★
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Sea Witch by Sarah Henning 13/4 1★
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Death in Kew Gardens by Jennifer Ashley 14/4 4★
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
The Redgum River Retreat by Sandie Docker 15/4 3.5★
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Dead on Dartmoor by Stephanie Austin 16/4 3★
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Done. It all fell into place this month.April Celebrating Disney - Perdita (& Pongo)
Duration: 1-30 April
15/15
P- Poirot - The Murder on the Links by Agatha Christie 10/4 3.5★
E- An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed by Helene Tursten 8/4 3.5★
R- Rapture in Death by J.D. Robb 6/4 4★
D- Helen Dexter - Curtain Call at the Seaview Hotel by Glenda Young 4/4 3★
I- Sheiks and Adders by Michael Innes 7/4 3★
T- The Final Hour by Tom Wood 5/4 3.5★
A- Alice - Just an Ordinary Family by Fiona Lowe 2/4 4★
A- A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson 7/4 4★
N- Nerilka's Story & The Coelura by Anne McCaffrey 11/4 3★
D- The Inland Sea by Donald Richie 9/4 3.5★
P- Philip - Reflex by Dick Francis 12/4 4.5★
O- The Orchard Murders by Robert Gott 3/4 3★
N- The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman 6/4 4★
G- A Gift in December by Jenny Gladwell 1/4 3.5★
O- The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde 8/4 4.5★
All doneMy Fuzzy Valentine: Famous Dogs
Duration: 14/2/23 - Open
52/52
Sherry (one of my fuzzy babies, gone but not forgotten)
S- Sibanda and the Rainbird by C.M. Elliott 15/2 3★
H- The Silver Donkey by Sonya Hartnett 16/2 4★
E- Bad Habits by Sarah Evans 14/2 3★
R- Fanged & Fabulous by Michelle Rowen 18/2 1.5★
R- Summer Desserts by Nora Roberts 26/2 2★
Y- Obedience by Jacqueline Yallop 13/3 2★
L- The Freeing of the Dust by Denise Levertov 16/2 2.5★
A- The Furthest Station by Ben Aaronovitch 27/2 4★
S- The Skull of the World by Kate Forsyth 27/2 4★
S- Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan 4/3 4★
I- Isabeau - Dragonclaw by Kate Forsyth 19/2 4★
E- The Book of Unholy Mischief by Elle Newmark 17/2 3.5★
C- The Curious Charms Of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra Patrick 23/2 4★
E- The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels 22/2 2.5★
R- Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn 6/3 3.5★
B- Right to Kill by John Barlow 4/3 3.5★
E- Eve - Murder on the Menu by Miranda Bliss 24/2 1.5★
R- The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan 16/3 3.5★
U- The Unquiet by J.D. Robb 2/3 3★
S- Smoak - Out of the Dark by Gregg Andrew Hurwitz 7/3 3.5★
S- Sam - Memory Zero by Keri Arthur 19/3 3.5★
H- The Iron Man by Ted Hughes 4/3 4★
A- Clockwork Lives by Kevin J. Anderson,Neil Peart 11/3 1★
D- Belgarath the Sorcerer by David Eddings 10/3/23 4★
O- One Dance in Paris by Julia Holden 27/3 2.5★
W- Wynn - A Lady's Guide to Gossip and Murder by Dianne Freeman 3/3 2★
O- The Orchard Murders by Robert Gott 3/4 3★
L- Lucy - A Kiss For Lucy by Mona Prevel 31/3 2★
I- Isabeau - The Pool of Two Moons by Kate Forsyth 21/2 4★
V- Victor - The Final Hour by Tom Wood 5/4 3.5★
E- The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde 1/3 4★
M- The Cake Maker’s Wish by Josephine Moon 18/3 3.5★
A- Aunt Dimity and the Duke by Nancy Atherton 15/3 3.5★
B- Gourmet Rhapsody by Muriel Barbery 13/3 1.5★
E- This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub 12/3 4★
L- A Clash of Kings by Landry Q. Walker,George R.R. Martin 8/3 1★
A- The Greatcoat by Helen Dunmore 26/3 3.5★
R- Ink and Bone by Rachel Caine 22/3 3★
G- Green - The Doctor's Gift by Fiona McArthur 6/3 3.5★
O- The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman 6/4 4★
S- Santi - Paper and Fire by Rachel Caine 23/3 2.5★
L- The Book of Lost and Found by Lucy Foley 21/3 3.5★
A- The Girl in 6E by A.R. Torre 29/3 3.5★
I- Isabeau - The Cursed Towers by Kate Forsyth 22/2 4★
K- The Forbidden Land by Kate Forsyth 25/2 4★
A- Trail of Murder by Christine Andreae 24/2 3.5★
G- A Clash of Kings: V2 by Landry Q. Walker,George R.R. Martin 9/3 1★
A- A Gift in December by Jenny Gladwell 1/4 3.5★
S- Sinclair - Red Dust by Fleur McDonald 24/3 2.5★
P- Potts - The Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood 21/3 3.5★
O- The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde 8/4 4.5★
D- The Sign Of The Book by John Dunning 28/3 3★
E- Double Shot Death by Emmeline Duncan 22/3 2.5★
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman 6/4 4★
Thinking back on it, this is a pretty freaky kids' book.
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Rapture in Death by J.D. Robb 6/4 4★
In Death #4 - a good episode.
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson 7/4 4★
Bryson always makes me laugh.
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Surrey completed, off to Berkshire now.5. SURREY - county town Guildford
The Running Horses: 16/16
T- The Book of Lost and Found by Lucy Foley 21/3 3.5★
H- Harris - The Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood 21/3 3.5★
E- Double Shot Death by Emmeline Duncan 22/3 2.5★
R- Ink and Bone by Rachel Caine 22/3 3★
U- Ursula - The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman 6/4 4★
N- Nell - The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan 16/3 3.5★
N- Nick - The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley 30/3 2★
I- The Art of Friendship by Lisa Ireland 20/3 4★
N- Nick - Just an Ordinary Family by Fiona Lowe 2/4 4★
G- Red Dust by Fleur McDonald 24/3 2.5★
H- The Twyford Code by Janice Hallett 25/3 2★
O- Olivia - The Cake Maker’s Wish by Josephine Moon 18/3 3.5★
R- Paper and Fire by Rachel Caine 23/3 2.5★
S- Sam - Memory Zero by Keri Arthur 19/3 3.5★
E- Eddie - One Dance in Paris by Julia Holden 27/3 2.5★
S- The Sign Of The Book by John Dunning 28/3 3★
And done.Tasmania
1/2/23 - open
71/71
Section One Options:
T- The Unquiet by J.D. Robb 2/3 3★
A- Secrets and Seashells at Rainbow Bay by Ali McNamara 5/2 2.5★
S- Southern Sisters #1 - Murder on a Girls' Night Out by Anne George 8/2 3★
M- Mel - Virgin River by Robyn Carr 8/2 3★
A- Obsidian by Jennifer L. Armentrout 11/2 2★
N- Ncube - Sibanda and the Rainbird by C.M. Elliott 15/2 3★
I- Ibrahim - The Bullet That Missed by Richard Osman 4/2 5★
A- Arthur - The Curious Charms Of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra Patrick 23/2 4★
Section Two Options - Symbols:
Y- The Last Wish of Sasha Cade by Cheyanne Young 1/2 2★
E- Ellie - The Shape of Us by Lisa Ireland 13/2 4★
L- The Freeing of the Dust by Denise Levertov 16/2 2.5★
L- Lachlan - The Cursed Towers by Kate Forsyth 22/2 4★
O- On the Straight and Narrow by Faith Martin 2/2 4★
W- Witches of Eileanan #1 - Dragonclaw by Kate Forsyth 19/2 4★
W- Witches of Eileanan #2 - The Pool of Two Moons by Kate Forsyth 21/2 4★
A- The Furthest Station by Ben Aaronovitch 27/2 4★
T- The Iron Man by Ted Hughes 4/3 4★
T- The Greatcoat by Helen Dunmore 26/3 3.5★
L- Lee - Trail of Murder by Christine Andreae 24/2 3.5★
E- Bad Habits by Sarah Evans 14/2 3★
B- Christine Falls by Benjamin Black 12/2 3.5★
I- Immortal in Death by J.D. Robb 6/2 4★
R- Fanged & Fabulous by Michelle Rowen 18/2 1.5★
D- A Lady's Guide to Gossip and Murder by Dianne Freeman 3/3 2★
Section Three - Bilingual Names & Areas:
C- Celaena - Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas 7/2 2★
A- Ailee - The Doctor's Gift by Fiona McArthur 6/3 3.5★
P- Pierre - Gourmet Rhapsody by Muriel Barbery 13/3 1.5★
E- The Gnostic Gospels by Elaine Pagels 22/2 2.5★
B- Being Dead by Jim Crace 12/2 3★
A- A Clash of Kings: V2 by Landry Q. Walker,George R.R. Martin 9/3 1★
R- Right to Kill by John Barlow 4/3 3.5★
R- The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan 16/3 3.5★
E- Eve - Murder on the Menu by Miranda Bliss 24/2 1.5★
N- The Book of Unholy Mischief by Elle Newmark 17/2 3.5★
I- Fallout by Paul Thomas 10/2 4★
S- The Skull of the World by Kate Forsyth 27/2 4★
L- A Clash of Kings by Landry Q. Walker,George R.R. Martin 8/3 1★
A- Memory Zero by Keri Arthur 19/3 3.5★
N- NicFaghan - The Forbidden Land by Kate Forsyth 25/2 4★
D- Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn 6/3 3.5★
Section Four - Tourist Regions, Wine Regions & Historic Islands:
D- The Sign Of The Book by John Dunning 28/3 3★
E- Evan - Out of the Dark by Gregg Andrew Hurwitz 7/3 3.5★
N- Summer Desserts by Nora Roberts 26/2 2★
T- The Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood 21/3 3.5★
R- Rob - Gingersnap by Patricia Reilly Giff 27/3 3★
E- Belgarath the Sorcerer by David Eddings 10/3/23 4★
C- Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan 4/3 4★
A- The Girl in 6E by A.R. Torre 29/3 3.5★
S- Steve - The Twyford Code by Janice Hallett 25/3 2★
T- The Ghost and Mrs. Muir by R.A. Dick 29/3 5★
E- This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub 12/3 4★
A- A Kiss For Lucy by Mona Prevel 31/3 2★
U- The Unknown Wife by Mary Brendan 2/2 2★
X- NeXt - The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde 1/3 4★
C- The Cake Maker’s Wish by Josephine Moon 18/3 3.5★
H- Hunter - Just an Ordinary Family by Fiona Lowe 2/4 4★
A- Aunt Dimity and the Duke by Nancy Atherton 15/3 3.5★
N- Clockwork Lives by Kevin J. Anderson,Neil Peart 11/3 1★
N- Nick - The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley 30/3 2★
E- Double Shot Death by Emmeline Duncan 22/3 2.5★
L- The Art of Friendship by Lisa Ireland 20/3 4★
5. Section Five - Beaches:
B- Brightwell - Paper and Fire by Rachel Caine 23/3 2.5★
A- A Gift in December by Jenny Gladwell 1/4 3.5★
Y- Obedience by Jacqueline Yallop 13/3 2★
O- The Summer House by the Sea by Jenny Oliver 6/2 2.5★
F- The Book of Lost and Found by Lucy Foley 21/3 3.5★
F- Red Dust by Fleur McDonald 24/3 2.5★
I- Innocent in Death by J.D. Robb 9/2 3.5★
R- Ink and Bone by Rachel Caine 22/3 3★
E- Eddie - One Dance in Paris by Julia Holden 27/3 2.5★
S- The Silver Donkey by Sonya Hartnett 16/2 4★
Sarah wrote: "I'm all done too, on the last day of the month!March Celebrating Disney - Mickey (Mouse)"
Excellent timing 🥂🍾🥂🍾
The Sign Of The Book by John Dunning 28/3 3★
Cliff Janeway #4
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The Girl in 6E by A.R. Torre 29/3 3.5★
Deanna Madden #1 - surprising
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The Ghost and Mrs. Muir by R.A. Dick 29/3 5★
loved it
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Jazzy wrote: "I guess there are just so many times you can read Dylan Thomas' Under Milk Wood!"I've only ever read it once. I'll have to keep it in mind. Can you recite it now, Jazzy?
