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Annual Challenge 2020 - January 1st 2020-December 31st 2020 A-Z with a difference!
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Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2020
Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 26/26
A - Read a book set in Australia Kill Shot: A Wyatt Thriller by Garry Disher 4 stars 21/2/20
B - Read a book with a blue cover N is for Noose by Sue Grafton 2 stars 17/1/20
C - Read a Crime book of your choiceInto the Fire by Gregg Hurwitz 5 stars 17/1/20
D - Read a Debut novelFor Whom the Book Tolls by Laura Gail Black 4 stars 4/9/20
E - Read a book set in England Telling Tales by Ann Cleeves5 stars 15/5/20
F - Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count)Tell Me, Pretty Maiden by Rhys Bowen3 stars 17/1/20
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title (any order) The Cold Cold Ground by Adrian McKinty 3 stars 9/4/20
H - Read a book where the title starts with H Hangman by Jack Heath 5 stars 26/2/20
I - Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERYGood Girl, Bad Girl by Michael Robotham 5 stars 6/1/20
J - Read a book published in January of any year.Bound for Murder by Victoria Gilbert 4 stars 6/1/20
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is KThe Body in the Garden by Katharine Schellman 4 stars 26/3/20
L - Read a book you borrowed from the LibraryCold Earth by Ann Cleeves 5 stars 17/3/20
M - Read a Mystery of your choice. Call to Arms by Rachel Amphlett 4 stars 21/3/20
N - Read a new book (Published in 2020) The Good Turn by Dervla McTiernan 5 stars 5/3/20
O - Read an old book (Published before 1999)Resurrection Row by Anne Perry 1981 4 stars 19/7/20
P - Read a book with more than 400 pages The Falcon at the Portal by Elizabeth Peters 5 stars 4/4/20
Q -Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Q in it.The Hanging Girl AfdelingQ #6 by Jussi Adler-Olsen 4 stars 30/6/20
R - Read a book with a red cover I, Michael Bennett by James Patterson 3 stars 13/1/20
S - Read a book which is part of a series A Dying Fall by Elly Griffiths 4 stars 11/5/20
T - Read a Thriller of your own choice After the Ferry by C.A. Larmer 4 stars 17/3/20
U - Read a book set in the USA Long Road to Mercy by David Baldacci 4 stars 8/4/20
V - Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four) A Testament of Character by Sulari Gentill 5 stars 2/5/20
W - Read a book with a weapon on the cover Dark Paradise by Catherine Lee 4 stars 17/3/20
X - Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews)Festive in Death by J.D. Robb 5 stars 3/1/20
Y - Read a book with a yellow cover Golden in Death by J.D. Robb 5 stars 15/2/20
Z - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Z in it.Darkness for Light Caleb Zelic #2 by Emma Viskic 4 stars 15/5/20
Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 26/26
A - Read a book set in Australia
B - Read a book with a blue cover
C - Read a Crime book of your choice
D - Read a Debut novel
E - Read a book set in England
F - Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count)
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title (any order)
H - Read a book where the title starts with H
I - Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
J - Read a book published in January of any year.
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
L - Read a book you borrowed from the Library
M - Read a Mystery of your choice.
N - Read a new book (Published in 2020)
O - Read an old book (Published before 1999)
P - Read a book with more than 400 pages
Q -Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Q in it.
R - Read a book with a red cover
S - Read a book which is part of a series
T - Read a Thriller of your own choice
U - Read a book set in the USA
V - Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four)
W - Read a book with a weapon on the cover
X - Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews)
Y - Read a book with a yellow cover
Z - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Z in it.


























Crime Group Annual Challenge - A-Z with a Difference 2020
26/26
A Read a book set in Australia
Charlotte Pass by Lee Christine 5★s 26/1/20
B Read a book with a blue cover
Curse of the Scarab by H.Y. Hanna 5★s 6/1/20
C Read a Crime book of your choice
Kingdom of the Blind by Louise Penny 5★s 31/1/20
D Read a Debut novel
Pots, Pies, and Poison by A.M. Valli 5★s 6/2/20
E Read a book set in England
Spider Trap by Barry Maitland 4★s 24/1/20
F Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count)
The Flower Show Murder by Faith Martin 4★s 2/2/20
G Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title (any order)
Dangerous Echoes by Leisl Leighton 4★s 16/1/20
H Read a book where the title starts with H
The Holiday Homicide by Grace York 5★s 10/1/20
I Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
Killer Takes All by Erica Spindler 5★s 19/4/20
J Read a book published in January of any year.
Spitfire by M.L. Huie 3★s 2/1/20 7th Jan 2020
K Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
Real Actors, Not People by Karen Musser Nortman 5★s 10/1/20
L Read a book you borrowed from the Library
Piranha by Clive Cussler 4★s 1/1/20
M Read a Mystery of your choice.
Espresso, Cake, and Murder by Zoe Arden 4★s 17/2/20
N Read a new book (Published in 2020)
The House on the Lake by Nuala Ellwood 4★s 12/2/20 20th February 2020
O Read an old book (Published before 1999)
Peril at End House by Agatha Christie 4★s 29/4/20 originally published 1932
P Read a book with more than 400 pages
The Noble Path by Peter May 4★s 17/1/20 544 pages
Q Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Q in it.
The Quilt Ripper by Mary Devlin Lynch 4★s 16/3/20
R Read a book with a red cover
The Secrets of Strangers by Charity Norman 4.5★s 3/3/20
S Read a book which is part of a series
The Good Turn by Dervla McTiernan 5★s 15/2/20
T Read a Thriller of your own choice
Three Hours by Rosamund Lupton 5★s 4/1/20
U Read a book set in the USA
Cleaning the Gold by Karin Slaughter & Lee Child 3★s 28/1/20
V Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four)
Bound for Murder by Victoria Gilbert 5★s 3/1/20
W Read a book with a weapon on the cover
Guess Who by Nesly Clerge 3.5★s 21/1/20
X Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews)
The Vicarage Murder by Faith Martin 4★s 7/1/20 774 5 stars
Y Read a book with a yellow cover
Fear the Worst by Linwood Barclay 4★s 25/2/20
Z Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Z in it.
Darkness for Light (Caleb Zelic #3) 5★s 11/1/20
26/26
A Read a book set in Australia
B Read a book with a blue cover
C Read a Crime book of your choice
D Read a Debut novel
E Read a book set in England
F Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count)
G Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title (any order)
H Read a book where the title starts with H
I Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
J Read a book published in January of any year.
K Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
L Read a book you borrowed from the Library
M Read a Mystery of your choice.
N Read a new book (Published in 2020)
O Read an old book (Published before 1999)
P Read a book with more than 400 pages
Q Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Q in it.
R Read a book with a red cover
S Read a book which is part of a series
T Read a Thriller of your own choice
U Read a book set in the USA
V Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four)
W Read a book with a weapon on the cover
X Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews)
Y Read a book with a yellow cover
Z Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Z in it.



























Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 0/26



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Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 0/26
A - Read a book set in Australia
The Lost Man by Jane Harper
B - Read a book with a blue cover
C - Read a Crime book of your choice
D - Read a Debut novel
E - Read a book set in England
F - Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count)
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title (any order)
H - Read a book where the title starts with H
I - Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
J - Read a book published in January of any year.
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
L - Read a book you borrowed from the Library
M - Read a Mystery of your choice.
N - Read a new book (Published in 2020)
O - Read an old book (Published before 1999)
P - Read a book with more than 400 pages
Q - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a q in it.
R - Read a book with a red cover
S - Read a book which is part of a series
T - Read a Thriller of your own choice
U - Read a book set in the USA
V - Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four)
W - Read a book with a weapon on the cover
X - Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews)
Y - Read a book with a yellow cover
Z - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Z in it.


Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 26/26
A - Read a book set in Australia -
B - Read a book with a blue cover -
C - Read a Crime book of your choice -
D - Read a Debut novel -
E - Read a book set in England -
F - Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count) -
G -
H - Read a book where the title starts with H -
I - Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY -
J - Read a book published in January of any year.
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K -
L - Read a book you borrowed from the Library -
M -
N - Read a new book (Published in 2020) -
O - Read an old book (Published before 1999)
P - Read a book with more than 400 pages -
Q - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a q in it.
R - Read a book with a red cover -
S - Read a book which is part of a series -
T - Read a Thriller of your own choice -
U - Read a book set in the USA -
V - Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four) -
W - Read a book with a weapon on the cover -
X - Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews) -
Y - Read a book with a yellow cover -
Z - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Z in it.



























Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 0/26
A - Read a book set in Australia
B - Read a book with a blue cover
C - Read a Crime book of your choice
D - Read a Debut novel
E - Read a book set in England
F - Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count)
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title (any order)
H - Read a book where the title starts with H
I - Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
J - Read a book published in January of any year.
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
L - Read a book you borrowed from the Library
M - Read a Mystery of your choice.
N - Read a new book (Published in 2020)
O - Read an old book (Published before 1999)
P - Read a book with more than 400 pages
Q - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a q in it.
R - Read a book with a red cover
S - Read a book which is part of a series
T - Read a Thriller of your own choice
U - Read a book set in the USA
V - Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four)
W - Read a book with a weapon on the cover
X - Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews)
Y - Read a book with a yellow cover
Z - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Z in it.

Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2020
Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 26/26 FINISHED 11-SEP-2020
A - Read a book set in Australia :
B - Read a book with a blue cover :
C - Read a Crime book of your choice :
D - Read a Debut novel -
E - Read a book set in England :
F - Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count) :
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title (any order) :
H - Read a book where the title starts with H :
I - Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY :
J - Read a book published in January of any year :
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K :
L - Read a book you borrowed from the Library :
M - Read a Mystery of your choice :
N - Read a new book (Published in 2020) :
O - Read an old book (Published before 1999) :
P - Read a book with more than 400 pages :
Q - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a q in it. :
R - Read a book with a red cover :
S - Read a book which is part of a series :
T - Read a Thriller of your own choice :
U - Read a book set in the USA :
V - Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four) :
W - Read a book with a weapon on the cover :
X - Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews) :
Y - Read a book with a yellow cover :
Z - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Z in it :



























Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2020
Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
A - Read a book set in Australia
The Nowhere Child by Christian White ✅
B - Read a book with a blue cover
An Unwanted Guest by Shari Lapena ✅
C - Read a Crime book of your choice
The Last Widow by Karin Slaughter ✅
D - Read a Debut novel
Bad Debts by Peter Temple ✅
E - Read a book set in England
Through the Wall by Caroline Corcoran ✅
F - Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count)
Good Girl, Bad Girl by Michael Robotham ✅
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title (any order)
The Owl Always Hunts At Night by Samuel Bjørk ✅
H - Read a book where the title starts with H
Haunted In Death by J.D. Robb ✅
I - Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
Silver by Chris Hammer ✅
J - Read a book published in January of any year
Scrublands by Chris Hammer ✅
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
The Clockmaker's Daughter by Kate Morton ✅
L - Read a book you borrowed from the Library
19th Christmas by James Patterson ✅
M - Read a Mystery of your choice
Storm Rising by Sara Driscoll ✅
N - Read a new book (Published in 2020)
When She Was Good: The heart-stopping new thriller from the mastermind of crime by Michael Robotham ✅
O - Read an old book (Published before 1999)
A Sight for Sore Eyes by Ruth Rendell ✅
P - Read a book with more than 400 pages
The Night Stalker by Robert Bryndza (416) ✅
Q - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a q in it (Josie Quinn)
Her Mother's Grave by Lisa Regan ✅
R - Read a book with a red cover
Bitter Falls by Rachel Caine ✅
S - Read a book which is part of a series
Death Of A Red Heroine by Qiu Xiaolong ✅
T - Read a Thriller of your own choice
The Last Temptation by Val McDermid ✅
U - Read a book set in the USA
Blue Moon by Lee Child ✅
V - Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four)
Broken Promise: A Solomon Creed Novella by Simon Toyne ✅
W -Read a book with a weapon on the cover
I Am the Weapon by Allen Zadoff ✅
X - Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews)
The Night Stalker by Chris Carter ***** ✅
Y - Read a book with a yellow cover
The Burning Girl by Lisa Unger ✅
Z - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Z in it
(Caleb Zelic) Resurrection Bay by Emma Viskic ✅



























Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2020
Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 26/26
A - Read a book set in Australia
B - Read a book with a blue cover
C - Read a Crime book of your choice
D - Read a Debut novel
E - Read a book set in England
F - Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count)
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title (any order)
H - Read a book where the title starts with H
I - Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
J - Read a book published in January of any year.
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
L - Read a book you borrowed from the Library
M - Read a Mystery of your choice.
N - Read a new book (Published in 2020)
O - Read an old book (Published before 1999)
P - Read a book with more than 400 pages
Q - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a q in it.
R - Read a book with a red cover
S - Read a book which is part of a series
T - Read a Thriller of your own choice
U - Read a book set in the USA
V - Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four)
W - Read a book with a weapon on the cover
X - Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews)
Y - Read a book with a yellow cover
Z - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Z in it.




























Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2020
Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 0/26
√A - Read a book set in Australia: The Lost Man by Jane Harper Read 11/5/20 - 4*
√B - Read a book with a blue cover: The Shattered Tree by Charles Todd Read 5/12/20 - 4*
√C - Read a Crime book of your choice: Death and Judgment by Donna Leon Read 9/22/20 - 4*
√D - Read a Debut novel: The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides Read 2/3/20 - 4*
√E - Read a book set in England: The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Essex) by Agatha Christie Read 8/15/20 - 4*
√F - Read a book with a four word title (a, an and the DO count): Good Girl, Bad Girl by Michael Robotham Read 8/17/20 - 4*
√G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title (any order): Gunpowder Chowder by Lyndsey Cole Read 9/6/20 - 4*
√H - Read a book where the title starts with H: Harvest by Tess Gerritsen Read 8/18/20 - 4*
√I - Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY: I, the Jury by Mickey Spillane (MS) Read 1/21/20 - 4*
√J - Read a book published in January of any year: The Big Four by Agatha Christie (1/27/27) Read 10/22/20 - 4*
√K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K: Bones Never Lie by Kathy Reichs Read 8/30/20 - 4*
√L - Read a book you borrowed from the Library: The Thirteen Problems by Agatha Christie Read 2/19/20 - 3*
√M - Read a Mystery of your choice: Jamaica Inn by Daphne du Maurier Read 1/12/20 - 5*
N - Read a new book (Published in 2020): The Silence of Bones (expected April 2020)
√O - Read an old book (Published before 1999): The Virgin in the Ice by Ellis Peters(published 1982) Read 2/14/20 - 4*
√P - Read a book with more than 400 pages: Flower Net by Lisa See (465 pages) Read 8/28/20 - 4*
√Q - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a q in it: BBQ, Bikers, and Murder by Summer Prescott Read 10/19/20 - 4*
√R - Read a book with a red cover: The Prague Cemetery by Umberto Eco Read 10/23/20 - 3*
√S - Read a book which is part of a series: The Heat Islands by Randy Wayne White (#2) Read 11/12/20 - 4*
√T - Read a Thriller of your own choice: The Deepest Water Kate Wilhelm Read 6/11/20 - 4*
√U - Read a book set in the USA: The Bone Garden by Tess Gerritsen Read 7/5/20 - 4*
√V - Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four): Murder in the Aisle by Kris Pearson (8) Read 10/17/20 - 3*
√W - Read a book with a weapon on the cover: The Word Is Murder by Anthony Horowitz Read 3/5/20 - 4*
√X - Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews): The Beautiful Mystery
by Louise Penny Read 5/19/20 - 4*
√Y - Read a book with a yellow cover: Antiques Knock-Off by Barbara Allan Read 7/18/20 - 3*
√Z - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Z in it: Ghost of a Chance by Yasmine Galenorn (series title = A Chintz 'N China Mystery, #1) Read 2/4/20 - 4*


























Kylie H wrote: " Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2020
Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 0/26
A - Read a book set in Australia - The Dark Lake by [author:Sarah Bail..."
Kylie your choice for G doesn't fit. The letters g,u,n are not in the title 🙁
Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 0/26
A - Read a book set in Australia - The Dark Lake by [author:Sarah Bail..."
Kylie your choice for G doesn't fit. The letters g,u,n are not in the title 🙁

Progress: 26/26
✅ A - Aust setting - Peace - Garry Disher 1/1/2020 ★★★★
✅ B - Blue cover - The Long Way Home - Louise Penny 21/6/2020 ★★★★
✅ C - Crime - Gone Missing - Linda Castillo 27/7/2020 ★★★☆
✅ D - Debut - Under the Ice - Rachael Blok 15/4/2020 ★★★
✅ E - Eng setting - As Chimney Sweepers Come to Dust - Alan Bradley 4/4/2020 ★★★☆
✅ F - 4 word title - A Decline in Prophets - Sulari Gentill 17/1/2020 ★★★★
✅ G - g u n letters - The Good Turn - Dervla McTiernan 5/6/20 ★★★★
✅ H - H starts title - How the Light Gets In - Louise Penny 9/5/20 ★★★★★
✅ I - Initials of author MYSTERY - When She Was Good - Michael Robotham 24/10/20 ★★★★
✅ J - Jan publication - Leaving Everything Most Loved - Jacqueline Winspear - 1 Jan 2013 28/4/20 ★★★☆
✅ K - K author initials - Death Beside the Seaside - T E Kinsey 9/3/20 ★★★★
✅ L - Library book Blood Moon - Garry Disher 30/3/20 ★★★☆
✅ M - Mystery - Silver - Chris Hammer 28/8/20 ★★★★
✅ N - 2020 pub - Golden in Death by J.D. Robb 17/2/20 ★★★★
✅ O - <1999 pub Fatal Remedies - Donna Leon 12/12/20 ★★★★
✅ P - 400+ pgs - The Good Daughter - Karin Slaughter 1/12/2020 ★★★☆
✅ Q - Q in title - Disgrace #2 Department Q - Jussi Adler-Olsen 22/11/2020 ★★★★
✅ R - Red cover - Case Histories - Kate Atkinson 4/1/2020 ★★★★
✅ S - Series - A Dangerous Place - Jacqueline Winspear 22/5/2020 ★★★★
✅ T - Thriller - Out of the Dark - Gregg Hurwitz 11/2/2020 ★★★★
✅ U - USA setting - Blue Moon - Lee Child 17/5/2020 ★★★★
✅ V - Variety of colours - To the Land of Long Lost Friends - Alexander McCall Smith 7/8/2020 ★★★★
✅ W - Weapon on cover - Still Life with Murder - P.B. Ryan 11/9/2020 ★★★★
✅ X - XTRA good - Mission Critical - Mark Greaney 26/2/2020 ★★★★
✅ Y - Yellow cover - Catching Teller Crow - Ambelin Kwaymullina 11/1/2020 ★★
✅ Z - Z in title - Darkness for Light #3 Caleb Zelic - Emma Viskic 3/8/2020 ★★★★
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A - Read a book set in Australia - The Cry by Helen Fitzgerald Read 18th March 4 1/2 out of 5
B - Read a book with a blue cover - Strangers by C.L. TaylorRead 28th May 4 out of 5
C - Read a Crime book of your choice Sheerwater by Leah Swann Read 10th January 4 1/2 out of 5
D - Read a Debut novel - The Widow by Fiona Barton Read 15th January 4 1/2 out of 5
E - Read a book set in England The Lantern Men by Elly Griffiths Read 22nd February 5 out of 5
F - Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count) - When She Was Good by Michael Robotham Read 10th July 5 out of 5
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title (any order) The Good Turn by Dervla McTiernan Read 13th February 5 out of 5
H - Read a book where the title starts with H - The Hunted by Gabriel BergmoserRead 18th January 5 out of 5
I - Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY Ice Station by Matthew Reilly Read 25th September 2 1/2 out of 5
J - Read a book published in January of any year. The Last Sister by Kendra Elliot Read 11th June 3 1/2 stars
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K Things in Jars by Jess Kidd Read 31st May 4 1/2 out of 5
L - Read a book you borrowed from the Library - The Suspect by Fiona Barton Read 6th May 3 out of 5
M - Read a Mystery of your choice. The Never Game by Jeffery Deaver Read 7th May 3 out of 5
N - Read a new book (Published in 2020) The Silence by Susan Allott Read 5th April 4 out of 5
O - Read an old book (Published before 1999) Touch Not the Cat by Mary Stewart Read 3rd March 3 1/2 stars
P - Read a book with more than 400 pages Silver by Chris Hammer Read 30th April 5 out of 5
Q - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a q in it. A Quiet Life In The Country by T E Kinsey Read 18th April 2 1/2 out of 5
R - Read a book with a red cover Cry of the Firebirdby T.M. Clark Read 4th July 2 out of 5
S - Read a book which is part of a series Death on the River by Clare Chase Read 10th March 3 1/2 out of 5
T - Read a Thriller of your own choice Verity by Colleen Hoover Read 14th February 2 out of 5
U - Read a book set in the USA Elevator Pitch by Linwood Barclay Read 26th January 3 1/2 stars
V - Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four) Read 24th October 4 out of 5
W - Read a book with a weapon on the cover Bedlam by L.J. Ross Read 19th August 2 out of 5
X - Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews) The Wife and the Widow by Christian White Read 6th September 5 out of 5
Y - Read a book with a yellow cover The Golden Cage by Camilla Läckberg Read 16th May 3 1/2 out of 5
Z - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Z in it. Seven Deadly Zins by Nancy J. Parra Read 31st October 2 out of 5


























*whispers* Psssstt! Phrynne - not sure if anyone has said already, but the title has 2019 dates in it ...
Tanya wrote: "Can you start a book this month and finish it when the challenge starts, or do you have to start and finish the book when the challenge starts."
No Tanya, it starts January 1st :)
No Tanya, it starts January 1st :)
Lorraine wrote: "I’m in! Hopefully this will merge nicely with other challenges I’m hoping to complete 🙃
Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2020
Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
A - Read a book..."
Lorraine, F, N, O, S, W are Fantasy; R is Historical Fiction. Can you please change those to fit the four genres of the group? CRIME/MYSTERY/SUSPENSE/THRILLER. Thanks :)
Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2020
Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
A - Read a book..."
Lorraine, F, N, O, S, W are Fantasy; R is Historical Fiction. Can you please change those to fit the four genres of the group? CRIME/MYSTERY/SUSPENSE/THRILLER. Thanks :)
Kerri_M wrote: "Phrynne wrote: "Everyone linked to here:)"
*whispers* Psssstt! Phrynne - not sure if anyone has said already, but the title has 2019 dates in it ..."
Good pick up Kerri - I changed it :)
*whispers* Psssstt! Phrynne - not sure if anyone has said already, but the title has 2019 dates in it ..."
Good pick up Kerri - I changed it :)

I was missed. Think I was working on my post when you were linking. Post #14.


26/ 26 books (all crime/mystery)
✔ A - A book set in Australia: One Last Child by Anni Taylor 5★
✔ B - A book with a blue cover: Strangers by C.L. Taylor 4★
✔ C - A Crime book of your choice: The Golden Girl by Dana Perry
✔ D - A Debut novel: Lying and Dying by Graham Brack 5★
✔ E - A book set in England: The Apartment by K. L. Slater
✔ F - A book with a four word title: After She Wrote Him by Sulari Gentill 4★
✔ G - A book with GUN in the title: A Dangerous Language by Sulari Gentill 4.5★
✔ H - Read a book where the title starts with H: Hunter by Jack Heath 4★
✔ I - A book where the author's initials are in MYSTERY: The House Guest by Mark Edwards 3.5★
✔ J - A book published in January: The Other People by C.J. Tudor (2020) 4★
✔ K - A book with author's first or last initial K: Case Histories by Kate Atkinson 4★
✔ L - A book borrowed from the Library: Eight Perfect Murders by Peter Swanson 4★
✔ M - A Mystery of your choice: The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware 4★
✔ N - A new book (Published in 2020): The Good Turn by Dervla McTiernan 5★
✔ O - An old book (Published before 1999): Firedrake's Eye by Patricia Finney 4★
✔ P - A book with more than 400 pages: She Has a Broken Thing Where Her Heart Should Be by J.D. Barker (774 pages) 5★
✔ Q - A book where the title has a q in it: Mercy (Department Q #1) by Jussi Adler-Olsen 4.5★
✔ R - A book with a red cover: Case Histories by Kate Atkinson 4★
✔ S - A book which is part of a series: Second Grave on the Left by Darynda Jones 4★
✔ T - A Thriller of your own choice: The Hunted by Gabriel Bergmoser 4★
✔ U - A book set in the USA: Shoot to Thrill by P.J. Tracy 4★
✔ V - A book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four): The Satapur Moonstone by Sujata Massey 4★
✔ W - A book with a weapon on the cover: An Ace and A Pair by Blake Banner 4★
✔ X - A book which is EXTRA good (five star reviews): The One by John Marrs 4.5★
✔ Y - A book with a yellow cover: Recursion by Blake Crouch 4.5★
✔ Z - A book where the title has a Z: A Zen for Murder by Leighann Dobbs 3★



























A - ✅ The Dragon Man by Garry Disher ***
B - ✅ Brodeck's Report by Philippe Claudel *****
C - ✅ Cobra by Deon Meyer ****
D - ✅ The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton *****
E - Read a book set in England: One Corpse Too Many by Ellis Peters
F - ✅ Where Dead Men Meet by Mark Mills ****
G - ✅ The Feng Shui Detective by Nury Vittachi ***
H - ✅ The House Without a Key by Earl Derr Biggers ****
I - ✅ A Carrion Death by Michael Stanley ***
J - Read a book published in January of any year: Long Man by Amy Greene
K - ✅ March Violets by Philip Kerr *
L - ✅ The Coves by David Whish-Wilson ***
M - ✅ The Beekeeper's Apprentice by Laurie R. King ***
N - Read a new book (Published in 2020): The Missing American by Kwei Quartey
O - ✅ Beneath The Pyramid by Christian Jacq **
P - ✅ By Gaslight by Steven Price **
Q - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a q in it: The Queen's Man by Sharon Kay Penman
R - ✅ The Enchanted by Rene Denfeld *****
S - ✅ Prime Cut by Alan Carter ****
T - Read a Thriller of your own choice: Complicity by Iain Banks
U - ✅ One Foot in Eden by Ron Rash *****
V - ✅ Curse of the Pharaohs by Elizabeth Peters **
W - Read a book with a weapon on the cover: The Laughing Policeman by Maj Sjöwall
X - Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews): Sold Down the River by Barbara Hambly
Y - ✅ The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett ****
Z - ✅Athenian Blues by Pol Koutsakis ****



























Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2020
Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 22/26
✅ A - Read a book set in Australia
✅ B - Read a book with a blue cover
✅ C - Read a Crime book of your choice
✅ D - Read a Debut novel
✅ E - Read a book set in England
✅ F - Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count)
✅ G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title (any order)
✅ H - Read a book where the title starts with H
✅ I - Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
✅ J - Read a book published in January of any year
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
The Wages of Sin by Kaite Welsh
✅ L - Read a book you borrowed from the Library
✅ M - Read a Mystery of your choice
✅ N - Read a new book (Published in 2020)
✅ O - Read an old book (Published before 1999)
✅ P - Read a book with more than 400 pages
Q - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a q in it
Beggars Banquet by Ian Rankin
R - Read a book with a red cover
Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
✅ S - Read a book which is part of a series
✅ T - Read a Thriller of your own choice
✅ U - Read a book set in the USA
✅ V - Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four)
✅ W - Read a book with a weapon on the cover
✅ X - Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews)
Y - Read a book with a yellow cover
Country Of The Blind by Christopher Brookmyre
✅ Z - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Z in it


























Brenda wrote: "Kerri_M wrote: "Phrynne wrote: "Everyone linked to here:)"
*whispers* Psssstt! Phrynne - not sure if anyone has said already, but the title has 2019 dates in it ..."
Good pick up Kerri - I change..."
Thanks both of you. I am obviously living in the past:)
*whispers* Psssstt! Phrynne - not sure if anyone has said already, but the title has 2019 dates in it ..."
Good pick up Kerri - I change..."
Thanks both of you. I am obviously living in the past:)
Bea wrote: "Phrynne wrote: "Everyone linked to here:)"
I was missed. Think I was working on my post when you were linking. Post #14."
Done now Bea:)
I was missed. Think I was working on my post when you were linking. Post #14."
Done now Bea:)

Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 0/26
A - Read a book set in Australia - The Dark Lake by [a..."
Good Golly, I read that as Gun on the cover!! (Brain fart!) Will remedy that.

Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 26/26
A - Read a book set in Australia
B - Read a book with a blue cover
C - Read a Crime book of your choice
D - Read a Debut novel
E - Read a book set in England
F - Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count)
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title (any order)
H - Read a book where the title starts with H
I - Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
J - Read a book published in January of any year.
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
L - Read a book you borrowed from the Library
M - Read a Mystery of your choice.
N - Read a new book (Published in 2020)
O - Read an old book (Published before 1999)
P - Read a book with more than 400 pages
Q - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a q in it.
R - Read a book with a red cover
S - Read a book which is part of a series
T - Read a Thriller of your own choice
U - Read a book set in the USA
V - Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four)
W - Read a book with a weapon on the cover
X - Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews)
Y - Read a book with a yellow cover
Z - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Z in it.


























Kylie H wrote: "Phrynne wrote: "Kylie H wrote: " Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2020
Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 0/26
A - Read a book set in Australia - [book:The Dark Lake..."
You crack me up Kylie!!! lol
Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 0/26
A - Read a book set in Australia - [book:The Dark Lake..."
You crack me up Kylie!!! lol

Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 26/26
🗸 A - Read a book set in Australia
Every Breath (Every #1) by Ellie Marney -Read 03/16
🗸 B - Read a book with a blue cover
Moriarty (Sherlock Holmes #2) by Anthony Horowitz -Read 01/01
🗸 C - Read a Crime book of your choice
The Inn by James Patterson & Candice Fox -Read 02/01
🗸 D - Read a Debut novel
The Dead Path by Stephen M. Irwin -Read 01/31
🗸 E - Read a book set in England
By the Pricking of My Thumbs (Tommy & Tuppence #4) by Agatha Christie -Read 01/08
🗸 F - Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count)
The Taint of Midas (The Greek Detective #2) by Anne Zouroudi -Read 01/13
🗸 G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title (any order)
Under the Midnight Sky by Anna Romer -Read 01/20
🗸 H - Read a book where the title starts with H
Hidden in Plain Sight (Serenity's Plain Secrets #4) by Karen Ann Hopkins -Read 02/27
🗸 I - Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
The Salaryman's Wife (Rei Shimura #1) by Sujata Massey -Read 03/02
🗸 J - Read a book published in January of any year.
A Murder at Malabar Hill (Perveen Mistry #1) by Sujata Massey (January 9th, 2018) -Read 01/23
🗸 K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
Girl in the Rearview Mirror by Kelsey Rae Dimberg -Read 01/07
🗸 L - Read a book you borrowed from the Library
Shamed (Kate Burkholder #11) by Linda Castillo -Read 01/04
🗸 M - Read a Mystery of your choice.
Above the Bay of Angels by Rhys Bowen -Read 01/17
🗸 N - Read a new book (Published in 2020)
Find Them Dead (Roy Grace #16) by Peter James -Read 05/27
🗸 O - Read an old book (Published before 1999)
The Man Who Knew Too Much by G.K. Chesterton -Read 01/18
🗸 P - Read a book with more than 400 pages
A Fever of the Blood (Frey & McGray #2) by Oscar de Muriel (424p) -Read 03/24
🗸 Q - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a q in it.
Gone (Quincy & Rainie #5) by Lisa Gardner -Read 02/09
🗸 R - Read a book with a red cover
Sins As Scarlet (Inspector Iwata #2) by Nicolás Obregón -Read 01/15
🗸 S - Read a book which is part of a series
Real Murders (Aurora Teagarden #1) by Charlaine Harris -Read 02/10
🗸 T - Read a Thriller of your own choice
The Cabin at the End of the World by Paul Tremblay -Read 01/07
🗸 U - Read a book set in the USA
Flash and Bones (Temperance Brennan #14) by Kathy Reichs -Read 01/11
🗸 V - Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four)
Kappy King and the Pie Kaper (An Amish Mystery #3) by Amy Lillard -Read 04/09
🗸 W - Read a book with a weapon on the cover
Fool Moon (The Dresden Files #2) by Jim Butcher -Read 03/13
🗸 X - Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews)
The Dry (Aaron Falk #1) by Jane Harper -Read 02/14
🗸 Y - Read a book with a yellow cover
Four Puddings and a Funeral (Oxford Tearoom Mysteries #6) by H.Y. Hanna -Read 05/30
Z - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Z in it.
Mackenzie's Mountain (Mackenzie Family #1) by Linda Howard -Read 02/12


























Brenda wrote: "Kylie H wrote: "Phrynne wrote: "Kylie H wrote: " Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2020
You crack me up Kylie!!! lol
Me too!😂
You crack me up Kylie!!! lol
Me too!😂


Crime Club Annual Challenge.
A-Z with a Difference 2020
Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
📚🔍26/26
A - Read a book set in Australia
B - Read a book with a blue cover
C - Read a Crime book of your choice
D - Read a Debut novel
E - Read a book set in England
F - Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count)
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title (any order)
H- Read A book where the title starts with H
I - Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
J - Read a book published in January of any year.
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
L - Read a book you borrowed from the Library
M - Read a Mystery of your choice.
N - Read a new book (Published in 2020)
O - Read an old book (Published before 1999)
P - Read a book with more than 400 pages
(480 pages)
Q - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a q in it.
R - Read a book with a red cover
AA
S - Read a book which is part of a series
(Body Farm #9)
T - Read a Thriller of your own choice
U - Read a book set in the USA
V - Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four)
W - Read a book with a weapon on the cover

X - Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews)
(5★ reviews - 65% 1,131 Total Rating 4.53★'s)
Y - Read a book with a yellow cover
Z - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Z in it.
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Love the creativity in this one, Phrynne! Much more fun!
And here I was, already looking for plain old A-Z titles/authors! Found them, too I'll have you know!
Right back to the chalk board I go! LOL!
Hey, it even rhymes!
Don't throw that other list of titles away Owl. There is another challenge coming up later today where you can use them:)

Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 26/26
A - Read a book set in Australia
The Wife and the Widow by Christian White READ 4/4/20 4*
B - Read a book with a blue cover
Say You're Sorry by Karen Rose READ 2/1/20 4*
C - Read a Crime book of your choice
The Good Turn by Dervla McTiernan READ 24/3/20 4*
D - Read a Debut novel
The Rumour by Lesley Kara READ 30/4/20 4*
E - Read a book set in England
None the Wiser by Rachel Amphlett READ 17/4/20 4*
F - Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count)
Tell Me Your Secret by Dorothy Koomson READ 30/5/20 4*
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title (any order)
Girl in Trouble by Stacy Claflin READ 7/3/20 2*
H - Read a book where the title starts with H
Hard Truth by Mariah Stewart READ 24/2/20 4*
I - Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
Bleed For Me by Michael Robotham READ 8/3/20 5*
J - Read a book published in January of any year
When You See Me by Lisa Gardner READ 25/5/20 5*
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
The Museum of Desire by Jonathan Kellerman READ 1/4/20 3*
L - Read a book you borrowed from the Library
After Anna by Lisa Scottoline READ 2/2/20 3*
M - Read a Mystery of your choice
The Last Move by Mary Burton READ 25/4/20 4*
N - Read a new book (Published in 2020)
The Boy from the Woods by Harlan Coben READ 8/4/20 4*
O - Read an old book (Published before 1999)
Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie READ 28/4/20 4*
P - Read a book with more than 400 pages
The New Girl by Daniel Silva READ 6/2/20 3*
Q - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a q in it
The Killing Hour(Quincy & Rainie) by Lisa Gardner READ 28/1/20 4*
R - Read a book with a red cover
Never Tell by Lisa Gardner READ 11/1/20 4*
S - Read a book which is part of a series
Golden in Death by J.D. Robb READ 4/3/20 4*
T - Read a Thriller of your own choice
Watching You by Lisa Jewell READ 8/2/20 3*
U - Read a book set in the USA
Into the Dark by Karen Rose READ 7/5/20 4*
V - Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four)
Bridged by Kendra Elliot READ 19/1/20 4*
W - Read a book with a weapon on the cover
Dark Past by Catherine Lee READ 16/1/20 3*
X - Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews)
Body of Evidence by Rachel Grant READ 21/2/20 3*
Y - Read a book with a yellow cover
Six Minutes by Petronella McGovern READ 30/1/20 4*
Z - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Z in it
A Zen for Murder by Leighann Dobbs READ 26/4/20 4*



























Oops apologies - I already had a post (16) - so have deleted this one.
Kerri_M wrote: "I am in - will be back with books Progress: 0/26
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You were already in Kerri. See message 16. 😮
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You were already in Kerri. See message 16. 😮

Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Deal Me Out by Peter Corris AA
Marshland by D.R. Bell
The Night Fire by Michael Connelly
The Mysterious Affair at Styles. Y Agatha Christie
Call to Arms by Rachel Amphlett AA
F - Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count)
Poor Tom Is Cold by Maureen Jennings
Gone to Ground by Rachel Amphlett AA
H - Read a book where the title starts with H
The Heartwood Hotel by Kerry McGinnis AA
I - Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
Bleed for Me by Michael Robotham AA
Hollywood Crows by Joseph Wambaugh
If She Wakes by Michael Koryta
Bad Blood by John Sandford
Seduction in Death by J.D. Robb
N - Read a new book (Published in 2020)
Masked Prey by John Sandford
The Turquoise Lament by John D. MacDonald (1974)
Blood Secret by Jaye Ford (448) AA
Quinn Goes West by L.H. Thomson
The Upper Hand by Johnny Shaw
Almost Midnight by Paul Doiron (Mike Bowditch)
The Accident by Linwood Barclay
Wolf Lake by John Verdon
V - Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four)
Quiet the Dead by Morgan James
The Last Teacher by Alan Lee
X - Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews)
Mistake Creek by Rachel Amphlett AA
Y - Read a book with a yellow cover
Dead Point by Peter Temple AA
Tanzi's Ice by C.I. Dennis



























Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2020
Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 24/26
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O - Read an old book (Published before 1999) Lake Frome Monster. originally published 1966 this ed 1984
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Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2020
Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
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Oops!!! Got rather carried away with myself there! 😂
Marianne wrote: "I'm in, let's see if I can finish it next year!
I am sure you can Marianne! Your post is linked.
I am sure you can Marianne! Your post is linked.
Books mentioned in this topic
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For our Annual Challenge for 2020 we have an A-Z challenge with a difference. See if you can do all 26 tasks.
Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2020
Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 0/26
A - Read a book set in Australia
B - Read a book with a blue cover
C - Read a Crime book of your choice
D - Read a Debut novel
E - Read a book set in England
F - Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count)
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title (any order)
H - Read a book where the title starts with H
I - Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
J - Read a book published in January of any year.
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
L - Read a book you borrowed from the Library
M - Read a Mystery of your choice.
N - Read a new book (Published in 2020)
O - Read an old book (Published before 1999)
P - Read a book with more than 400 pages
Q - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a q in it.
R - Read a book with a red cover
S - Read a book which is part of a series
T - Read a Thriller of your own choice
U - Read a book set in the USA
V - Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four)
W - Read a book with a weapon on the cover
X - Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews)
Y - Read a book with a yellow cover
Z - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Z in it.
Remember that all books must be from our genres of crime/mystery/thriller/ suspense