Hour 14 Challenge

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Catherine wrote: "It's actually Design for Dying. I just finished it yesterday! I really enjoyed it."

Thank you! I am bad at remembering titles!

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trying to post again without quotes here -

my interests: history; technological advances, books, ice skating, voice lessons, studying foreign languages, beautiful houses

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Nancy wrote: "Another post here. reading mysteries, needlework counted thread embroidery (counted crosstitch, hardanger etc), crochet, jigsaw puzzles, crosswords, jumble, reading historical books (fiction and no..."


Historical novels - Lady Antonia Fraser - history novels

Rhys Bowen writes Royal Spyness and Molly Murphy

Jacqueline Winspear writes Maisie Dobbs

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Nancy wrote: "Another post here. reading mysteries, needlework counted thread embroidery (counted crosstitch, hardanger etc), crochet, jigsaw puzzles, crosswords, jumble, reading historical books (fiction and no..."

Non fiction - Lady Antonia Fraser, David McCullough and Doris Kearns Goodwin

Historical fiction - Rhys Bowen (Royal Spyness and Molly Murphy)
Jacqueline Winspear ( Maisie Dobbs)
Charles Todd (Rutledge and Crawford series)
Victoria Thompson (Sarah and Frank)

[Patrizia]

For ice skating there is Figure skating mystery series by Alina Adams.
For historical books I love Brother Cadfael by Ellis Peters. This one was translated in Italian many years ago.

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Jackie wrote: "Other than reading, I like to work jigsaw puzzles, Sudoku, travel (especially to France), cruise and play with my cats! I used to do counted cross stitch when I only had one cat, those days are lon..."

Puzzle Lady by Parnell Hall ?

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Patrizia wrote: "For ice skating there is Figure skating mystery series by Alina Adams.
For historical books I love Brother Cadfael by Ellis Peters. This one was translated in Italian many years ago."


Thank you.

[Jackie]

Thanks Diana. The Puzzle Lady is new to me.

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Jackie wrote: "Thanks Diana. The Puzzle Lady is new to me."

Welcome! It is new to me too. One of my new discoveries this year.

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Ronnie wrote: "
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Brownie Points for reference!

Hour 14 Challenge is all about chatting to fellow participants. Directly from the website:
This hour’s activity is about hobbies/interests. Post some o..."

Reading - How about the Jordan Kelly series by Victoria Abbott ?

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Juli wrote: "My hobbies/interests: I foster orphan kittens for my local Humane Society. I also love to read (of course), knit, crochet, listen to Old Time Radio and I'm a sucker for old classic movies."

Juli - you may like the Dixie Hemingway series by Blaize and John Clement

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Nell wrote: "I'm posting here because my comment seems to have disappeared.

In addition to reading, I knit, crochet and sew (sometimes). I am a basketball fan. My home is filled with books and plants. I am a l..."

Books - how about the Alex Plumtree series by Julie Kaewert?

Bibliophile series by Kate Carlisle?

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Ronnie wrote: "I would recommend the example the Cheese Shop Mysteries due to an interest in French Food.

So I'm going to say my hobbies and interests include

Photography, Swimming, Puzzles and Art

what cozy..."

Puzzles - Puzzle Lady by Parnell Hall

Art - Langdon series by Dan Brown ????

there was a book by Margaret Truman about an art mystery ?

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Brooke wrote: "I like gardening, baking, reading of course, anything British/BBC, and history!"

Baking - Bakeshop mystery series by Ellie Alexander
Organic animal bakery by Liz Murgavero (sp?)

Reading - Jordan Kelly series by Victoria Abbott
series by Kate Carlisle
Alex Plumtree by Julie Kaewert
Death on Demand by Carolyn Hart
The Cat Who series by Lillian Braun Jackson

British - Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear
Royal Spyness by Rhys Bowen
(if you want to include Ireland?, Molly Murphy by Rhys)
Lord Peter Wimsey by Dorothy Sayers
books by Agatha Christie

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Ronnie wrote: "
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Brownie Points for reference!

Hour 14 Challenge is all about chatting to fellow participants. Directly from the website:
This hour’s activity is about hobbies/interests. Post some o..."

Retro fashion - there is a new series by Diane Vallere

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Terri wrote: "My hobbies include painting ,jigsaw puzzles and sewing!"

Sewing - I have seen sewing theme mysteries. Trying to recall which author? I have not started this one yet. I think Maybe

? Murder Ties the Knot by Christy Fifield is a sewing theme?

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Jamie wrote: "I like cats, dirt racing, and reading books."

Reading books - Jordan Kelly series by Victoria Abbott
Lighthouse Library series by Eva Gates

both series have cats.

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Patrizia wrote: "For ice skating there is Figure skating mystery series by Alina Adams.
For historical books I love Brother Cadfael by Ellis Peters. This one was translated in Italian many years ago."

Patriza,

Thank you!

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Kathleen wrote: "I love to scrapbook in my spare time. I'm not sure there is a cozy mystery series that focuses on that. Any suggestions?"

I remember seeing a scrapbooking mystery series. Maybe the author is Maggie Sefton?

I hope someone out there knows more than I do :-)

[Shelley]

I like reading, going to the movies, and animals especially my dog.

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Karen-Leigh wrote: "My hobbies are reading and collecting books. Nothing else qualifies, I am a dabbler in crosswords, knitting. I love icing (cakes, cupcakes, cookies), dogs, cats, book stores, libraries. I love para..."

Karen-Leigh,

Collecting Books - Jordan Kelly series by Victoria Abbott

Bookstores - Death on Demand by Carolyn Hart

Cats - Dixie Hemingway by Blaize and John Clement
Lighthouse Library by Eva Gates
Fat Cat At Large by Janet Cantrell

Knitting - Maggie Sefton author of mysteries ?

Icing - caterer series by Dianne Mott Davidson
Bakeshop by Ellie Alexander

[Jackie]

Maggie Sefton wrote A Knitting Mystery (series).

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Jackie wrote: "Maggie Sefton wrote A Knitting Mystery (series)."

Jackie,
Thank you!

[Jackie]

Glad to help!

[Sherry]

Reading Dire Threads by Janet Bolin. I sew for myself and enjoy this kink of book

[Kathleen]

Another scrapbooking mystery series is CUMBERLAND CREEK MYSTERIES by Molly Bryan Cox.

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Kathleen wrote: "Another scrapbooking mystery series is CUMBERLAND CREEK MYSTERIES by Molly Bryan Cox."

Kathleen,

Thank you! Molly Bryan Cox is who I remembered as the author of scrapbooking mysteries. I could not remember the name until you mentioned it.

Bionic