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message 151: by Kylie H (new)

Kylie H | 1259 comments Phrynne wrote: "A day is all you need! Well done Kylie:)"

Thank you - I really thought I was not going to make it!


message 152: by Brenda, Suspense lover! (new)

Brenda | 11993 comments Mod
Great work Kylie!


message 153: by [deleted user] (last edited Jan 11, 2022 05:13AM) (new)

5/12 - screwdriver

Another from Nov, 21 and one of my top reads of last year. 5 STARS!

Deer Season by Erin Flanagan Deer Season by Erin Flanagan

https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...


message 154: by [deleted user] (last edited Dec 30, 2021 04:05AM) (new)

6/12 - umbrella

Fast-paced, frenetic and fun. 4.5 stars from 5
(Read November, 21)

Love & Bullets: Megabomb Edition by Nick Kolakowski Love & Bullets Megabomb Edition by Nick Kolakowski

https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...


message 155: by [deleted user] (last edited Jan 26, 2022 07:19AM) (new)

7/12 - chocolate

Another enjoyable read from late last year. 4.5 stars from 5

The Last Horseman by Frank Zafiro The Last Horseman by Frank Zafiro

https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...


message 156: by [deleted user] (last edited Mar 09, 2022 12:03PM) (new)

8/12 - pair of slippers

A cracker! 4.5 stars from 5
(Read - 28, November, 2021)

Squeeze by Chris Rhatigan Squeeze by Chris Rhatigan

https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...


message 157: by [deleted user] (last edited Jan 10, 2022 07:57AM) (new)

9/12 - newspaper

Another one from Nov, 21. Ok, but had hoped for a bit more. 3 stars from 5

Widespread Panic by James Ellroy Widespread Panic by James Ellroy

https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...


message 158: by [deleted user] (last edited Jan 18, 2022 05:37AM) (new)

10/12 - dog lead

Another one from late last year - November, 21 3.5 stars from 5

Lieutenant Dangerous: A Vietnam War Memoir by Jeff Danziger Lieutenant Dangerous A Vietnam War Memoir by Jeff Danziger

https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...


message 159: by [deleted user] (new)

Running behind on reviews. Bit distracted reading wise this month as one of my daughter's got married! Hopefully I can read #11 and #12 today and tomorrow!


message 160: by Phrynne, Mystery lover! (new)

Phrynne | 5460 comments Mod
Congratulations to your daughter Col. I hope you all had a very special day:)


message 161: by [deleted user] (new)

Phrynne wrote: "Congratulations to your daughter Col. I hope you all had a very special day:)"

Phrynne, thank you. We had a fantastic time!


message 162: by Brenda, Suspense lover! (new)

Brenda | 11993 comments Mod
Col wrote: "Running behind on reviews. Bit distracted reading wise this month as one of my daughter's got married! Hopefully I can read #11 and #12 today and tomorrow!"

Congratulations Col! A very special day for you all :)


message 163: by Sarah (last edited Nov 29, 2021 08:07PM) (new)

Sarah | 395 comments I've finished too, Phrynne! (Message 136)
Thanks for another great challenge!


message 164: by [deleted user] (new)

Brenda wrote: "Col wrote: "Running behind on reviews. Bit distracted reading wise this month as one of my daughter's got married! Hopefully I can read #11 and #12 today and tomorrow!"

Congratulations Col! A very..."


Thanks Brenda. I was very happy to leave the books alone for a day!


message 165: by Phrynne, Mystery lover! (new)

Phrynne | 5460 comments Mod
Sarah wrote: "I've finished too, Phrynne! (Message 136)
Thanks for another great challenge!"


Well done Sarah.


message 166: by Brenda, Suspense lover! (new)

Brenda | 11993 comments Mod
Col wrote: "Brenda wrote: "Col wrote: "Running behind on reviews. Bit distracted reading wise this month as one of my daughter's got married! Hopefully I can read #11 and #12 today and tomorrow!"

Congratulati..."


Completely understandable :)


message 167: by [deleted user] (new)

Brenda wrote: "Col wrote: "Brenda wrote: "Col wrote: "Running behind on reviews. Bit distracted reading wise this month as one of my daughter's got married! Hopefully I can read #11 and #12 today and tomorrow!"

..."

:-)


message 168: by [deleted user] (last edited Feb 26, 2022 09:27AM) (new)

11/12 - tea towel

A bit underwhelming. 3 stars from 5
(Read - 30, November, 2021)

White Oaks by Jill Hand White Oaks by Jill Hand

https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...


message 169: by [deleted user] (last edited Jun 26, 2022 09:17PM) (new)


message 170: by [deleted user] (new)

12/12 lastminutedotcom again!

12/12

umbrella - Love & Bullets: Megabomb Edition by Nick Kolakowski
sprig of wattle - Winter Seeks Out the Lonely by Larry D. Sweazy (title)
toothbrush - Strait to Hell by Colin Conway (title)
headscarf - Five Decembers by James Kestrel (title)
chocolate - The Last Horseman by Frank Zafiro
newspaper - Widespread Panic by James Ellroy
pair of slippers - Squeeze by Chris Rhatigan
tea cup - Cutthroat by Paul Heatley
dog lead - Lieutenant Dangerous: A Vietnam War Memoir by Jeff Danziger
screwdriver - Deer Season by Erin Flanagan
tea towel - White Oaks by Jill Hand
barbeque tongs - Going South by Tom Larsen (title)

Love & Bullets Megabomb Edition by Nick Kolakowski
Winter Seeks Out the Lonely by Larry D. Sweazy
Strait to Hell (The Flip Flop Detective Book 2) by Colin Conway
Five Decembers by James Kestrel
The Last Horseman by Frank Zafiro
Widespread Panic by James Ellroy
Squeeze by Chris Rhatigan
Cutthroat by Paul Heatley
Lieutenant Dangerous A Vietnam War Memoir by Jeff Danziger
Deer Season by Erin Flanagan
White Oaks by Jill Hand
Going South by Tom Larsen


message 171: by Phrynne, Mystery lover! (new)

Phrynne | 5460 comments Mod
Yay! Well done:)


message 172: by Phrynne, Mystery lover! (new)

Phrynne | 5460 comments Mod
Is this a record? We had 24 participants this quarter and 22 of them have reported in as finished to date!
Well done everyone. Now lets go join in the carol singing:)


message 173: by [deleted user] (new)

Phrynne wrote: "Yay! Well done:)"

Thanks. Now back to the A-Z author challenge!


message 174: by Brenda, Suspense lover! (new)

Brenda | 11993 comments Mod
Well done Col!!!


message 175: by Brenda, Suspense lover! (new)

Brenda | 11993 comments Mod
Phrynne wrote: "Is this a record? We had 24 participants this quarter and 22 of them have reported in as finished to date!
Well done everyone. Now lets go join in the carol singing:)"


Don't think I'll sing (you really don't want to hear me ;)) but that is brilliant! Great effort everyone :)


message 176: by [deleted user] (new)

Brenda wrote: "Well done Col!!!"

Cheers Brenda!


message 177: by Jane (new)

Jane | 183 comments Phrynne wrote: "Is this a record? We had 24 participants this quarter and 22 of them have reported in as finished to date!
Well done everyone. Now lets go join in the carol singing:)"


Looked at the 2 outstanding Brenda and Tien looks like she has finished too - 23 of 24! Excellent job to all.


message 178: by Phrynne, Mystery lover! (last edited Dec 03, 2021 01:26AM) (new)

Phrynne | 5460 comments Mod
Thanks Jane . I must have missed the post where Tien said she had finished.


message 179: by Brenda, Suspense lover! (new)

Brenda | 11993 comments Mod
No Tien doesn't tell us she has finished :)


message 180: by Jane (new)

Jane | 183 comments Brenda wrote: "No Tien doesn't tell us she has finished :)"

Hence your new rules about posting when you finish challenges, which I think are a bit onerous by the way, but c'est-la-vie!


message 181: by Icewineanne (new)

Icewineanne | 158 comments Finally finished…..a month late! 😂

Level:
8/8


✅ Umbrella -title
The Unkindness of Ravens by M.E. Hilliard 4 ⭐️

✅ Sprig of Wattle -author
Absence of Mercy by S.M. Goodwin 3 ⭐️

✅ Toothbrush -author
Murphy's Law by Rhys Bowen 3.75 ⭐️

✅ Barbeque Tongs -author
Murder at Wedgefield Manor by Erica Ruth Neubauer 3.5 ⭐️

✅ Screwdriver -author
The Temple House Vanishing by Rachel Donohue 4 ⭐️

✅ Tea Cup -author
Lady Rights a Wrong by Eliza Casey

✅ Headscarf -title
Hostage by Clare Mackintosh 3 ⭐️

✅ Pair of Slippers -author
The Silence by Susan Allott 5⭐️




The Unkindness of Ravens (Greer Hogan Mystery #1) by M.E. Hilliard Absence of Mercy (A Lightner and Law Mystery #1) by S.M. Goodwin Murphy's Law by Rhys Bowen Murder at Wedgefield Manor (A Jane Wunderly Mystery #2) by Erica Ruth Neubauer The Temple House Vanishing by Rachel Donohue Lady Rights a Wrong (Manor Cat Mystery, #2) by Eliza Casey Hostage by Clare Mackintosh The Silence by Susan Allott



message 182: by Brenda, Suspense lover! (new)

Brenda | 11993 comments Mod
Good job Anne! Better late than never ;)


message 183: by Phrynne, Mystery lover! (new)

Phrynne | 5460 comments Mod
Well done Anne:)


message 184: by Phrynne, Mystery lover! (new)

Phrynne | 5460 comments Mod
I can't find a message from Tien but she does seem to have finished as well. So everyone completed this challenge even if some were a little late. Well done everybody!!!


message 185: by Icewineanne (new)

Icewineanne | 158 comments 🎉 Thanks Brenda & Phrynne. Hope you’re both enjoying the New Year! We’re still 7 hrs away. Just had a sauna to cleanse off 2021 🐥

Amazing that everyone finished Phrynne. Is this a first?
Cheers 🥂


message 186: by Brenda, Suspense lover! (new)

Brenda | 11993 comments Mod
Sounds like a good idea Anne! I hope this year is better, but it's not starting off that way!!


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