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Thanks, JoAnne! When the 2022 challenges started showing up, I looked and sure enough, I had one Q author to read yet for this year lol.
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A-Z Authors Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
For this challenge we are going to read the alphabet using the names of authors.
Goal: Read 26 books, each one by an author's first or last whose name begins with a different letter of the alphabet. Middle initials/names do not count.
List:
A = Atwell Sarah wrote Through a Glass, Deadly 1/19/2021
B = Bell Cindy wrote Matrimony, Money and Murder 2/6/2021
C = Cindy Bell wrote Money Can Be Deadly 2/15/2021
D = Daniels Casey wrote Wild Wild Death 2/27/2021
E = Enid Blyton wrote Five on a Treasure Island 4/27/2021
F = F. Goldsborough wrote The Crimson Spell 1/23/2021
G = Gregg L.B. wrote Blind Man's Buff 2/20/2021
H = Harper Fox wrote Nine Lights Over Edinburgh 02/21/2021
I = Isaacs Anne wrote Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch 3/26/2021
J = Josh Lanyon wrote A Vintage Affair 03/01/2021
K = Karen MacInerney wrote Fatal Frost 3/06/2021
L = L.B. Gregg wrote Mistletoe at Midnight 2/19/2021
M = Meg Perry wrote Twelve Seconds 2/14/2021
N = Nancy CoCo wrote Deck the Halls with Fudge 1/4/2021
O = Zachariah OHora wrote Niblet & Ralph 11/19/2021
P = Patrice Greenwood wrote A Masquerade of Muertos 2/10/2021
Q = Holly Quinn wrote A Crafter Knits a Clue 12/18/2021
R = Riley Adams wrote Delicious and Suspicious 3/29/2021
S = Slan Joanna Campbell wrote Shotgun, Wedding, Bells 1/31/2021
T = Tzu Lao wrote Tao Te Ching 1/31/2021
U = L. Frank Baum wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz 1/31/2021
V = Voake Steve wrote Daisy Dawson at the Beach 6/27/2021
W = Wendy Lyn Watson wrote I Scream, You Scream 3/18/2021
X = Beatrix Potter wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck 2/15/2021
Y = Chrissy Metz wrote This Is Me: Loving the Person You Are Today 2/21/2021
Z =Z.A. Maxfield wrote I Heard Him Exclaim 2/25/2021
A-Z Authors Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
For this challenge we are going to read the alphabet using the names of authors.
Goal: Read 26 books, each one by an author's first or last whose name begins with a different letter of the alphabet. Middle initials/names do not count.
List:
A = Atwell Sarah wrote Through a Glass, Deadly 1/19/2021
B = Bell Cindy wrote Matrimony, Money and Murder 2/6/2021
C = Cindy Bell wrote Money Can Be Deadly 2/15/2021
D = Daniels Casey wrote Wild Wild Death 2/27/2021
E = Enid Blyton wrote Five on a Treasure Island 4/27/2021
F = F. Goldsborough wrote The Crimson Spell 1/23/2021
G = Gregg L.B. wrote Blind Man's Buff 2/20/2021
H = Harper Fox wrote Nine Lights Over Edinburgh 02/21/2021
I = Isaacs Anne wrote Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch 3/26/2021
J = Josh Lanyon wrote A Vintage Affair 03/01/2021
K = Karen MacInerney wrote Fatal Frost 3/06/2021
L = L.B. Gregg wrote Mistletoe at Midnight 2/19/2021
M = Meg Perry wrote Twelve Seconds 2/14/2021
N = Nancy CoCo wrote Deck the Halls with Fudge 1/4/2021
O = Zachariah OHora wrote Niblet & Ralph 11/19/2021
P = Patrice Greenwood wrote A Masquerade of Muertos 2/10/2021
Q = Holly Quinn wrote A Crafter Knits a Clue 12/18/2021
R = Riley Adams wrote Delicious and Suspicious 3/29/2021
S = Slan Joanna Campbell wrote Shotgun, Wedding, Bells 1/31/2021
T = Tzu Lao wrote Tao Te Ching 1/31/2021
U = L. Frank Baum wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz 1/31/2021
V = Voake Steve wrote Daisy Dawson at the Beach 6/27/2021
W = Wendy Lyn Watson wrote I Scream, You Scream 3/18/2021
X = Beatrix Potter wrote The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck 2/15/2021
Y = Chrissy Metz wrote This Is Me: Loving the Person You Are Today 2/21/2021
Z =Z.A. Maxfield wrote I Heard Him Exclaim 2/25/2021

A-Z Authors Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the author only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.
A
B) Bill Bryson/Notes from a Small Island 2/21/2021
C) Cleo Coyle/Murder Most Frothy 3/29/2021
D) Diana Gabaldon/Drums of Autumn 8/8/2021
E) Evanovich, Janet/Fortune and Glory 4/4/2021
F) Flanders, Cait/The Year of Less: How I Stopped Shopping, Gave Away My Belongings, and Discovered Life Is Worth More Than Anything You Can Buy in a Store 3/25/2021
G) Grafton, Sue/E is for Evidence 2/11/2021
H) Helen Hoang/The Heart Principle 12/31/2021
I
J) Joe Schreiber/Au Revoir, Crazy European Chick 8/24/2021
K) Kerr, Jolie/My Boyfriend Barfed in My Handbag . . . and Other Things You Can't Ask Martha 6/10/2021
L) Lowry, Mary Pauline/The Roxy Letters 1/28/2021
M) McKinlay, Jenn/Copy Cap Murder 1/22/2021
N) Neill, Chloe/Biting Cold 1/11/2021
O
P) Peters, Elizabeth/The Deeds of the Disturber 8/19/2021
Q) Quick, Amanda/Tightrope 10/3/2021
R) Rhys Bowen/Royal Flush 2/14/2021
S) Stephanie Bond/11 Bodies Moving On 2/28/2021
T) Thomas, Amy/Paris, My Sweet: A Year in the City of Light 8/28/2021
U) Usher, Donna Joy/Tess's Tale 4/23/2021
V) Vanderbilt, Tom/Beginners: The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning 5/11/2021
W) Wilson, Teri/The Accidental Beauty Queen 11/21/2021
X
Y) Yasmine Galenorn/Dragon Wytch 12/23/2021
Z

Authors
Started: 01 January
Finished: 19 December
Atta, Dean The Black Flamingo★★★★ 24 January
Berman, Ella The Comeback★★★ 31 January
Clayborn, Kate Love Lettering ★★★★ 2 March
De Leon, Jennifer Don't Ask Me Where I'm From ★★★★ 7 April
Elhillo, Safia Home Is Not a Country ★★★★ 9 July
Fitzpatrick, Huntley My Life Next Door ★★★★ 21 February
Gansworth, Eric Apple: Skin to the Core ★★★★ 14 January
Hendriks, Jenni Unpregnant ★★★ 13 January
Isenberg, Nancy White Trash: The 400-Year ...History .. ★★★ 19 December
Johnson, Leah You Should See Me in a Crown ★★★★ 6 January
Klune, TJ The House in the Cerulean Sea ★★★★★ 16 January
Light, Alex The Upside of Falling ★★ 14 February
Morrison, Toni The Bluest Eye ★★★★ 25 February
North, Anna Outlawed ★★★★ 7 March
Osborne, Mary Pope The Knight at Dawn ★★★ 9 January
Piccoult, Jodi The Storyteller ★★★★ 18 March
Quach, Michelle Not Here to Be Liked ★★★★ 14 November
Rutkowski, Marie The Winner's Curse ★★★★ 10 February
Schade, Victoria Life on the Leash ★★★ 9 January
Tahir, Sabaa An Ember in the Ashes ★★★★ 2 June
Unger, Lisa Confessions on the 7:45 ★★★★ 29 August
Vuong, Ocean On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous ★★★★ 23 June
Weeks, Sarah So B. It ★★★★ 24 January
aXie Oh XOXO ★★★★ 9 August
Yang, Susie White Ivy ★★★★ 8 February
Zakiya Delila Harris The Other Black Girl ★★★ 25 June
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READ: 26/26
✔ A: Spell Weaver - Roxi Ashe 5/10
✔ B: Red Rising - Pierce Brown 8/13
✔ C: The Storm Bringer - Isabel Cooper 1/20
✔ D: Blood of Eden - Tami Dane 5/15
✔ E: Angel of Darkness - Cynthia Eden 5/16
✔ F: Destined for an Early Grave - Jeaniene Frost 5/17
✔ G: Circus Summer - Kailin Gow 5/1
✔ H: The Dry - Jane Harper 5/1
✔ I: Don't Look - Alexandra Ivy 12/25
✔ J: Alpha Star - Elsa Jade 6/14
✔ K: Hard Ever After - Laura Kaye 5/11
✔ L: Sympathy for the Devil - Holly Lisle 3/17
✔ M: Verse of the Vanguard - K.C. May 6/4
✔ N: Entwined - Elisabeth Naughton 2/1
✔ O: Lost Without You - Molly O'Keefe 2/21
✔ P: To Sleep in a Sea of Stars - Christopher Paolini 6/21
✔ Q: Earning It - Angela Quarles 1/24
✔ R: Undone - Shannon Richard 6/2
✔ S: Shiver of Fear - Roxanne St. Claire 6/23
✔ T: Gray Ghost - William G. Tapply 5/31
✔ U: In the Blood - Lisa Unger 7/28
✔ V: Shop Till You Drop - Elaine Viets 12/24
✔ W: The Perfectly Proper Paranormal Museum - Kirsten Weiss 5/5
✔ X: A Stranger in Paradise - Tianna Xander 12/17
✔ Y: The Shimmering Road - Hester Young 2/27
✔ Z: Twisted Truths - Rebecca Zanetti 5/13
Books mentioned in this topic
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Stephanie Bond (other topics)Donna Joy Usher (other topics)
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A-Z Authors Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
26/26
*For Q, U, X, Y and Z, the author only needs to have that letter somewhere in their name.
Avis Hillary-Tomes and Terriers Hillary Avis 1/3/21
Barker Constance-Brewing Up Trouble Constance Barker 1/6/21
Cambert Thea-Murder Turns the Page Thea Cambert 1/2/21
Dorothy St. James-The Broken Spine Dorothy St. James 1/25/21
Emmie Caldwell-A Wicked Yarn Emmie Caldwell 1/7/21
Fluke Joanne-Cherry Cheesecake Murder Joanne Fluke 1/3/21
Gilbert Victoria-A Deadly Edition Victoria Gilbert 1/12/21
Hillary Avis-Pages and Pyrenees Hillary Avis 1/4/21
Isis Crawford-A Catered Book Club Murder Isis Crawford 1/23/21
Jones Gin-Rhubarb Pie Before You Die Gin Jones 1/15/21
Kappes Tonya-Eggnog, Extortion and Evergreen Tonya Kappes 1/17/21
Lush Tara-Grounds for Murder Tara Lush 1/9/21
Mona Marple-Slay Bells Ring Mona Marple 1/1/21
Nell McCarthy-The Legacy J.A. Whiting and Nell McCarthy 2/19/21
Olivia Matthews-Murder by Page One Olivia Matthews 3/23/21
Point Rosie A-Christmas Cake Murder Rosie A. Point 1/6/21
Quinn-Brutally Kaled Tracey Quinn 12/15/21
Rosie A Point-S'more Murder Rosie A. Point 1/8/21
Stacey Alabaster-A Pie to Die For Stacey Alabaster 1/5/21
Thea Cambert Murder Paints a Picture Thea Cambert 2/6/21
U-SUe Preston-Deed for a Deathbed SUe Preston 3/27/21
Vicki Delany-A Curious Incident Vicki Delany 1/27/21
Woolsey Corina-Specters and Sage Corina Woolsey 1/17/21
X-AleX Erickson-Death by Pumpkin Spice AleX Erickson 2/15/21
Y-EmilY James-A Sampling of Murder Emily James 2/24/21
Z-True Confections Ruth HartZler 2/11/21