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Thanks for the newsletter.
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You're a better woman than I, I hate spoilers. I'll have to try looking at it from your perspective.
Your welcome, my pleasure.
Sheri wrote: "Lots to read and do. I'm going to finish up A Trick of the Light and delve into The Library Book (I love that spoilers are permitted. Spoilers don't mess me up at all. They make me want to figure o..."I agree with Sheri. Spoilers allow me to become more involved with the plot of a book. Also, it helps me to encourage discussion on a book.
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Crime, Mysteries & Thrillers
Books mentioned in this topic
The Library Book (other topics)A Trick of the Light (other topics)
The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War (other topics)
The Dry (other topics)
The Sixth Wicked Child (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Susan Orlean (other topics)Ben Macintyre (other topics)
Jane Harper (other topics)
J.D. Barker (other topics)
Stephen King (other topics)
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Hello fellow Crime, Mystery, and Thriller readers!
📣ANNOUNCEMENTS📣
The winners of the Crown Publishing give away of the paperback edition of Ben Macintyre's The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War were: April, Britney, Diane, Georgia, and Sheri (who is willing to pass the book along to another member... just send her a message/first come first serve). Congrats to the winners!
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🏋️♂️CHALLENGES🏸
Three new challengs are posted:
October 2019 - Oktoberfest
4th Qtr 2019 - Holiday Challenge
And for those who are behind in your challenges... 4th Qtr 2019 - Reshelve the Books
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Our October 📖GROUP READS📖 are:
🚔CRIME, MYSTERY & THRILLERS🕵️
🥇First Place in our General Poll:
The Dry (Aaron Falk #1) by Jane Harper
Group Discussions: no spoilers and spoilers permitted
🥈 Second Place in our General Poll:
The Sixth Wicked Child (4MK Thriller #3) by J.D. Barker
Group Discussions: no spoilers and spoilers permitted
🥇First Place in our Subgenre (Horror) Poll:
Pet Sematary by Stephen King
Group Discussions: no spoilers and spoilers permitted
🥇This month our Classic Mystery read will be:
The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
Group Discussions: no spoilers and spoilers permitted
☕️COZY CORNER🍩
🥇This month our Cozy Mystery read will be:
Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody #1) by by Elizabeth Peters
Group Discussions: no spoilers and spoilers permitted
✒️FOCUS ON THE AUTHOR✒️
We are going read A Trick of the Light in September and October to give some additional time to allow folks who may be behind to get caught up with where we are in the series.
Group Discussion: spoilers permitted
🚔TRUE CRIME👮
🥇 First Place in our True Crime Poll:
The Library Book by Susan Orlean
Group Discussion: spoilers permitted
The October Group Read discussions will be opened on Wednesday, Sept 25.
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THANK YOU to all the members 👩👩👧👦 👩👩👦👦 👩👩👧👧 👨👦 👨👦👦 👨👧 👨👧👦 👨👧👧 👩👦 👩👦👦 👩👧 👩👧👦 👩👧👧 who nominated ✍🏼 and voted 🗳️ for our GROUP READS. Also a big Thank you to those members who are hosting our Group Reads. It's you who make this group as successful as it is.
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Our ✍🏼 November Nomination Discussions✍🏼 are now open:
Crime, Mystery & Thriller General Nominations
Classic Nominations
Subgenre (Espionage/Spy) Nominations
Cozy Mystery Nominations
Nominations for September will close on Sunday, August 4 at approximately 7:30pm MST (UTC/GMT -7).
Our True Crime Nomination discussion is always open. Feel free to make a nomination there anytime.
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📌REMINDERS 📌
📌Have suggestions for the group? Post a note in our 💡Suggestion Box.
📌Come on over and chat with us here: Let's Chat.
📌Would you like to participate in a 👫Buddy Read👭? Read this discussion, it will tell you how to get one started. Remember that Buddy Reads are member lead book discussions, you chose the book and you set the reading pace.
Here are a few resources for our new members:
📌 📜Group Rules📜
📌 ✍🏼Nomination Guidelines and Polling Information🗳️
📌 🤝Introductions🤝
📌AUTHORS & PUBLISHERS be sure to abide by our ✒️Author & Publisher Guidelines📔. Failure to do so can result in your discussions being removed.
📙Happy Reading!📚
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