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Annual Challenge 2020 - January 1st 2020-December 31st 2020 A-Z with a difference!
Finished 5th book for this challenge. This is a really great series and have got the next book ready to read.Gun Street Girl by Adrian McKinty - 4.5★
Finished my 6thQ - Title or Series has a Q in it (Quincy & Rainie)
The Killing Hour by Lisa Gardner 4*
Done: A, B, C, F, G, H, I, K, L,U and Z
2 more finishedC - Crime book - The Night Fire by Michael Connelly ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
S - Part of a series - Almost Midnight by Paul Doiron ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Finished F - Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count) A Scandal in Scarlet by Vicki Delany
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
I’ve read my K and MK - Author initial starting with K - If She Wakes by Michael Koryta ⭐️⭐️⭐️
M - Mystery - Seduction in Death by J.D. Robb ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Finished U - Read a book set in the USA Musseled Out by Barbara Rosshttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Finished my book with the letters GUN in the title.The Good Turn by Dervla McTiernan
Highly recommend. 5 out of 5. Review here
Finished T for thriller of choiceVerity by Colleen Hoover
Not the best book I've ever read. 2 out of 5 review here
Half way through the challenge already, with my 13th book read:E - Read a book set in England : Runaway by Peter May 4*
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Finished Q - Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a q in it. Queen of Hearts by Rhys Bowenhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Just read E for set in EnglandThe Lantern Men by Elly Griffiths
Love this series and loved this book. 5 out of 5 review here
Finished K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K Mistletoe Murder by Karen MacInerneyhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
I'm on track. I have read 6 books so far: D, I, L, M, O, and Z.
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Can I join this challenge even though I am late
Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2020Duration: 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
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Yes you can Lyndall. You can also use anything you've read since January 1st that fits the criteria. Good luck.
Phrynne wrote: "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
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Lyndall wrote: "Phrynne wrote: "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
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Cool cant wait to get started. Just picking my books
Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2020Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 9/26
A - Read a book set in Australia -
Finished 23.03.20B - Read a book with a blue cover - The Doll's HouseM.J. Arlidge Finished 29.05.20
C - Read a Crime book of your choice
- Finished 30.03.20D - Read a Debut novel
E - Read a book set in England -
- FINISHED 04.03.20F - Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count)
Heather GudenkaufG - 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 Liar Liar24422342]
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
FINISHED 15.03.20T - 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
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Finished P and RP - 400 pages plus - Blood Secret by Jaye Ford AA ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
R - Red cover - The Upper Hand by Johnny Shaw ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Can you please link me as I do not seem to be part of the challenge
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Lyndall you have two posts - Post #124 and #128. I'm guessing you'll be using #128? Phrynne will link you when she's next online...
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Linked now Lyndall:)
I'm in - I'll at titles/links as I go....
Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2020
Duration: 01/01/2020 – 31/12/2020
Progress: 26/26
A - Snake Island by Ben Hobson Read a book set in Australia
B - Budapest Escape by Bill Rapp Read a book with a blue cover
C - Killer Coin by Elka Ray Read a Crime book of your choice
D - Relentless by Shawn Wilson Read a Debut novel
E - Bang Bang, You’re Dead by Evan Baldock Read a book set in England
F - Night, Winter, and Death by Dave Pedneau Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count)
G - Gun in Cheek: An Affectionate Guide to the "Worst" in Mystery Fiction by Bill Pronzini Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title (any order)
H - Harry Starke by Blair Howard Read a book where the title starts with H
I - No Strings by Mark SaFranko Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
J - The Good Book: Fairy Tales for Hard Men by Tom Leins Read a book published in January of any year.
K - Cradle of the Deep: A Crime Novel by Dietrich Kalteis Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
L - The Nice Guys: The Official Movie Novelization by Charles Ardai Read a book you borrowed from the Library
M - Murder on the Aisle by Ed Gorman Read a Mystery of your choice.
N - The Southland by Johnny Shaw Read a new book (Published in 2020)
O - The Moving Target by Ross Macdonald Read an old book (Published before 1999)
P - The Night Drop: Resistance in the Marshlands by Ian D. Wright Read a book with more than 400 pages
Q - Becoming Quinn by Brett Battles Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a q in it.
R - Keeplock: A Novel of Suspense by David Cray aka Stephen Solomita Read a book with a red cover
S - The French Widow by Mark Pryor Read a book which is part of a series
T - Radicals by Nik Korpon Read a Thriller of your own choice
U - Cinderella Sims by Lawrence Block Read a book set in the USA
V - Kill Shot: A Jack Lisbon Crime Thriller by Blair Denholm Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four)
W - Tunnel Rats by Vincent Zandri Read a book with a weapon on the cover
X - The Survivors by Jane Harper Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews)
Y - Castle in The Air by Donald E. Westlake Read a book with a yellow cover
Z - Brazen Violations by Jonathan Macpherson 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
A - Snake Island by Ben Hobson Read a book set in Australia
B - Budapest Escape by Bill Rapp Read a book with a blue cover
C - Killer Coin by Elka Ray Read a Crime book of your choice
D - Relentless by Shawn Wilson Read a Debut novel
E - Bang Bang, You’re Dead by Evan Baldock Read a book set in England
F - Night, Winter, and Death by Dave Pedneau Read a book with a four word title (a,an and the DO count)
G - Gun in Cheek: An Affectionate Guide to the "Worst" in Mystery Fiction by Bill Pronzini Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title (any order)
H - Harry Starke by Blair Howard Read a book where the title starts with H
I - No Strings by Mark SaFranko Read a book where both of the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
J - The Good Book: Fairy Tales for Hard Men by Tom Leins Read a book published in January of any year.
K - Cradle of the Deep: A Crime Novel by Dietrich Kalteis Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
L - The Nice Guys: The Official Movie Novelization by Charles Ardai Read a book you borrowed from the Library
M - Murder on the Aisle by Ed Gorman Read a Mystery of your choice.
N - The Southland by Johnny Shaw Read a new book (Published in 2020)
O - The Moving Target by Ross Macdonald Read an old book (Published before 1999)
P - The Night Drop: Resistance in the Marshlands by Ian D. Wright Read a book with more than 400 pages
Q - Becoming Quinn by Brett Battles Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a q in it.
R - Keeplock: A Novel of Suspense by David Cray aka Stephen Solomita Read a book with a red cover
S - The French Widow by Mark Pryor Read a book which is part of a series
T - Radicals by Nik Korpon Read a Thriller of your own choice
U - Cinderella Sims by Lawrence Block Read a book set in the USA
V - Kill Shot: A Jack Lisbon Crime Thriller by Blair Denholm Read a book with a variety of colours on the cover (at least four)
W - Tunnel Rats by Vincent Zandri Read a book with a weapon on the cover
X - The Survivors by Jane Harper Read a book which is EXTRA good (lots of five star reviews)
Y - Castle in The Air by Donald E. Westlake Read a book with a yellow cover
Z - Brazen Violations by Jonathan Macpherson Read a book where the title (including a series title) has a Z in it.
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Have now finished U and WU -Set in USA - Wolf Lake by John Verdon ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
W - Weapon on cover - The Last Teacher by Alan Lee ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Finished L - Read a book you borrowed from the Library Fearless Fourteen by Janet Evanovichhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Read a book set in Australia.The Cry by Helen Fitzgerald
I quite enjoyed this one. Now I want to watch the tv show! My 4 and 1/2 star review here
Finished C - Read a Crime book of your choiceThe No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smithhttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Finished F and HF - Four word title - Poor Tom Is Cold by Maureen Jennings ⭐️⭐️⭐️
H - Starts with H - The Heartwood Hotel by Kerry McGinnis AA ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Finished J - Read a book published in January of any year. Lost Hills by Lee Goldberghttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
finished B - Read a book with a blue cover Every Body on Deck by G.A. McKevett
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Finished O and XO - Old pre 1999 - The Turquoise Lament (1974) by John D. MacDonald ⭐️⭐️⭐️
X - Lots Of 5 ⭐️ reviews - Mistake Creek by Rachel Amphlett AA ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Aussie Lovers of Crime/Mystery/Thriller/Suspense
Books mentioned in this topic
Cradle of the Deep: A Crime Novel (other topics)The Nice Guys: The Official Movie Novelization (other topics)
No Strings Attached (other topics)
Murder on the Aisle (other topics)
The Good Book: Fairy Tales for Hard Men (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Jonathan Macpherson (other topics)Mark SaFranko (other topics)
Dietrich Kalteis (other topics)
Tom Leins (other topics)
Charles Ardai (other topics)
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L - Read a book you borrowed from the Library
Jar of Hearts by Jennifer Hillier 4.5★