Autumn 2017 Challenge

[Troll]

TREAT

T - Town in a Pumpkin Bash by B.B. Haywood
(Completed 11/6/17)
R - The Readaholics and the Gothic Gala by Laura DiSilverio
(Completed 10/24/17)
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A - The Long Stitch Good Night - Amanda Lee
(Completed 12/18/17)
T - The Trouble with Magic - Madelyn Alt
(Completed 11/16/17)

[Sara]

I'm in!

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[Michelle]

Just going through the books I’ve read so far since September 22 and I just realized I spelled a word so I’m excited to post this,

B - Bughouse Affair by Murcia Muller 9/25/17
A- Murder in G Major by Alexia Gordon 9/30/17
T - A Touch of Gold by Joyce and Jim Lavene 10/15/17
S - Merry Market Murder by Paige Shelton 10/14/17

So Exciting, wasn’t even trying for this word!

[Karen]

Michelle wrote: "Just going through the books I’ve read so far since September 22 and I just realized I spelled a word so I’m excited to post this,"

So cute... And, so Holiday appropriate. :o)

[Meg]

Good one, Michelle!

[Jess]

Well done Michelle!

I've got two more books to go with a few planned to be read in Nov. Think I can add one more word to my challenge as well!

[Deborah]

Thus Far:


J-Jamaica Inn
A-The Mysterious Mr. Quin by Agatha Christie
C-Cards on the Table
K-Married By Morning by Lisa Kleypas

O-Origin

L-The Lodger
A-Etched in Bone by Anne Bishop
N-The Islands of the Blessed by Nancy Farmer
T-Twisted Threads
E-Everything, Everything
R-Separation Zone by Mandy M. Roth
N-The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon

[Heather L , Cozy Mysteries Moderator]

Have managed to complete two words. Don't know whether I will get a third in or not.


B = The Big Chili by Julia Buckley
A = Alpha Wolf by Linda O. Johnston
T = Thread and Gone by Lea Wait




W = When Books Went to War: The Stories that Helped Us Win World War II by Molly Guptill Manning
I = Invitation to Murder by Elizabeth Bright
T = Threads of Evidence by Lea Wait
C = Changing Habits by Alice Loweecey
H = Home for the Holidays by Jeaniene Frost

[Meg]

Congrats, Deborah and Heather!

[Brenda]

Finished :)

Cozy Seasonal - Autumn (our Spring) 2017

September 22, 2017 to December 20, 2017

13/13

B - The Baby Doctor by Fiona McArthur 5★s 2/10/17
L - The Lewis Man by Peter May 5★s 21/10/17
A - The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman 5★s 22/9/17
C - The Naturalist's Daughter by Tea Cooper 5★s 29/9/17
K - The Betrayal by Kate Furnivall 4.5★s 27/9/17

C - Colours of Gold by Kaye Dobbie 5★s 14/10/17
A - Little Secrets by Anna Snoekstra 5★s 6/10/17
T - The Greatest Gift by Rachael Johns 5★s 9/10/17



C - Cyanide Games by Richard Beasley 4★s 13/10/17
I - In The Market For Murder by T E Kinsey 5★s 23/11/17
D - Darkness at the Edge of Town by Jennifer Harlow 4★s 7/11/17
E - One More Song by Nicki Edwards 5★s 14/11/17
R - Secrets in Death by J.D. Robb 5★s 30/9/17

[Brenda]

Well done to all who've finished!

[Hilary (A Wytch's Book Review)]

I've got two books to go - so nearly there!

[Trish]

My initial word choices are all done. https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

I'll see if any more come to mind.

[Hilary (A Wytch's Book Review)]

Well done Trish :D

[Meg]

Congrats, Brenda and Trish!

And Happy Thanksgiving, everyone!

Have about five more to go but gotta read a few for other challenges first...

[Jess]

Contrats, Deborah, Heather, Brenda, and Trish!

We don't have Thanksgiving here down under, but happy Thanksgiving all!

[Heather L , Cozy Mysteries Moderator]

Thanks, Jess! ☺

[Brenda]

Thanks all :)

[Marisa, Cozy Mysteries Assistant Moderator]

Congrats, Deborah! Congrats, Brenda! Congrats, Heather! Congrats, Trish!

[Marisa, Cozy Mysteries Assistant Moderator]

I have to begin with my crossword for the challenge 😄

[Brenda]

Thanks Marisa :)

[Julesy]

Congratulations to Deborah, Heather, Brenda, and Trish! Great job, ladies!

[Brenda]

Thanks Julesy :)

[Hilary (A Wytch's Book Review)]

Just finished my 2nd word - so I am all done for this challenge!

[Julesy]

Great job, Hilary!

[Hilary (A Wytch's Book Review)]

Thank Julesy :D

[Brenda]

Well done Hilary!

[Marisa, Cozy Mysteries Assistant Moderator]

Congrats, Hilary!

[Julesy]

I finished the Autumn challenge, thanks to having 5 days off for the Thanksgiving holiday here in the U.S. 🎃 I won't have time to do another word before I start the Winter challenge. See message #4.

[Meg]

Troll wrote: "TREAT

T - Town in a Pumpkin Bash by B.B. Haywood
(Completed 11/6/17)
R - The Readaholics and the Gothic Gala by Laura DiSilverio
(Completed 10/24/17)
E
A - The Long Stitch Good Night - Amanda L..."

Congratulations, Troll!

[Meg]

Whoo hoo, Julesy!

[Meg]

Hilary S wrote: "Just finished my 2nd word - so I am all done for this challenge!"

Congrats, Hilary!

[Marisa, Cozy Mysteries Assistant Moderator]

Congrats, Julesy!

[Brenda]

Great job Julesy :)

[Heather L , Cozy Mysteries Moderator]

Congrats to all those who have finished their Autumn Challenge.

Julesy - I'm glad someone had time to read over the long weekend! I had very little time to do so. :-\

[Nina]

I have completed the Autumn challenge

H- House the Only Way Out is In by Frank Peretti and Ted Dekker
A - A Christmas Return
R- Rosemary Cottage by Colleen Coble
V - Vanished by Irene Hannon
E - Ekaterina by Susan K. Downs & Susan May Warren
S - Seagrass Pier by Colleen Coble
T - The Breakdown by B. A. Paris

[Julesy]

Congratulations, Nina!

[Marisa, Cozy Mysteries Assistant Moderator]

Congrats, Nina!

[Meg]

Yay, Nina!

[Jess]

Congrats Nina, Julesy, and Hilary! Great work

[Nina]

Thank you!

[Barbara]

Congratulations to all who have finished! I finally completed my first word -- football -- and have added another (really short) word - cider. (See message 12). This has been a fun challenge!

[Julesy]

Congratulations, Barbara!

[Meg]

Congrats, Barbara!

[Trish]

Hmm. From what I've already read in the period and not claimed, and my very short-term TBR, I think I might engage in a last minute Trick or Treat.

T = Gilt by Association, {T}amar Myers (15/11/17)
R = Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, JK {R}owling (01/11/17)
I = {I}, the Jury, Mickey Spillane (26/11/17)
C = Warriors, {C} Gockel (01/12/17)
K = Finding Justice, {K}athi Daley (21/11/17)

T = {T}his Old Homicide, Kate Carlisle (07/12/17)
R = Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, JK {R}owling (06/12/17)
E = The Murders in the Rue Morgue, {E}dgar Allan Poe (04/12/17)
A = Lady of Devices, Shelley {A}dina (27/11/17)
T = {T}o Helvetica and Back, Paige Shelton (11/12/17)

[Heather L , Cozy Mysteries Moderator]

Good luck, Trish!

Congrats to those who have finished their Autumn challenge(s).

[Marisa, Cozy Mysteries Assistant Moderator]

Congrats, Barbara! Good luck with you new word, Trish!

[Sue]

Very late getting started here, but I'll see what I can do.

B - Bewitched, Bothered, and Biscotti - finished 12/10
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G - Go-Giver, The - finished 11/3
R - Royal Pain, A - finished 11/11
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[Carla]

Autumn 2017 Challenge
This challenge will last from September 22, 2017 to December 20, 2017

Just one more "O" book to read to finish this challenge.

T - Tightening the Threads by Lea Wait 10/26/2017
H - The Heart of Henry Quantum by Pepper Harding 10/29/2017
A - Ashton Lee wrote A Cherry Cola Christmas 11/12/2017
N - Nell Hampton wrote Kale to the Queen 10/23/2017
K - Karen Rose Smith wrote Shades of Wrath 10/20/2017
S - Send in the Clowns by Julie Mulhern 10/30/2017
G - The German Girl by Armando Lucas Correa 11/08/2017
I - Iris Johansen wrote Mind Game 11/07/2017
V - A Very Vintage Christmas by Tilly Tennant11/09/2017
I - If the Haunting Fits, Wear It by Rose Pressey 10/04/2017
N - Nemesis by Catherine Coulter 09/23/2017
G - Grave Errors by Carol J. Perry 11/18/2017



J - Joe Flood wrote Science Comics: Sharks: Nature's Perfect Hunter 11/08/2017
A - Actually. Best. Jokes. Ever.: Joke Book for Kids by Chantelle Grace 10/04/2017
C - Chris Robertson wrote The Tooth That's On the Loose! 10/07/2017
K - Katrina Streza wrote Discover Cats: Level 2 Reader 10/09/2017
O - Open the Suitcase by Ruth Wielockx 10/12/2017
L - Mary Lindeen wrote Hot and Cold 10/26/2017
A - Constance Anderson wrote A Stick Until. . . 10/12/2017
N - The (Not) Sleepy Shark by Tamia Sheldon 10/22/2017
T - Take a Look. More Fun Together! by Liesbet Slegers 10/26/2017
E - The Eagle. Animals in the Wild by Renee Rahir 10/10/2017
R - Alice Reeves wrote Carlos the Chameleon: A Story to Help Empower Children to Be Themselves 10/25/2017
N - Nick and Tesla's High-Voltage Danger Lab: A Mystery with Electromagnets, Burglar Alarms, and Other Gadgets You Can Build Yourself 11/11/2017



H - Steena Holmes wrote Charmed by Chocolate 11/01/2017
A - Any Dream Will Do by Debbie Macomber 11/08/2017
L - Laura Lippman wrote Wilde Lake 11/04/2017
L - Last One Home by Debbie Macomber 10/23/2017
O - One Wish in Manhattan by Mandy Baggot 12/17/2017
W - Who Do You Love by Jennifer Weiner 10/28/2017
E - Enigma by Catherine Coulter 10/12/2017
E - Ellery Adams wrote The Graves of the Guilty 09/29/2017
N - Noelle by Greg Kincaid 11/22/2017




C - Caroline Fardig wrote Mug Shot 12/01/2017
E - Sarah Ellis wrote Waiting for Sophie 11/23/2017
M- Murder with Lemon Tea Cakes by Karen Rose Smith 11/29/2017
E - Elin Hilderbrand wrote Winter Solstice 10/21/2017
T - Sean Taylor wrote The Snowbear 11/14/2017
E - Ed Vere wrote Grumpy Frog 10/08/2017
R - Scot Ritchie wrote See How We Move!: A First Book of Health and Well-Being 11/05/2017
Y - The Year Santa Stubbed His Toe by William M. Hayes 11/23/2017

[Meg]

Whoo hoo, Carla, impressive list!