2022 A-Z Locations Challenge

[JoAnne]

WOOHOO Jessica!

[Frankie]

A-Z Locations Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

*For Q, X, Y and Z, the location only needs to have that letter somewhere in it's name.

26/26 Completed. Finished

List:
Australia:Arrow's Hell-Chantal Fernando 1/05/22
Boston:The Surgeon-Tess Gerritsen 4/14/22
Cayman Island:Deadly Sommer-Nicholas Harvey 5/19/22
Dublin:Before I Die-Jackie Morrissey 2/16/22
Eugene, Oregon:Craving Hawk-Nicole Jacquelyn 2/14/22
Florida:Slip Out the Back Jack-Willow Rose 3/18/22
Georgia:The Difference Between Someday and Forever-Aly Martinez 6/16/22
Hollywood, California:Hollywood Blood-M.Z. Kelly 4/30/22
Iowa:Shaken-Charity Ferrell 5/26/22
Jamaica:Not Quite Enough-Catherine Bybee 2/06/22
Kentucky:Rider’s Revenge-Jamie Begley 2/06/22
Louisiana:Girl Two: Taken-Molly Black 7/22/22
Miami, Florida:How Much I Want-Marie Force 5/26/22
New York:You're The One-Layla Hagen 3/02/22
Oregon:Hidden-Kendra Elliot 5/05/22
Pittsburgh:Code Name: Tiara-Sawyer Bennett 4/07/22
Quantico, Virginia:A Cold Dark Promise-Toni Anderson 5/10/22
Rhode Island:Temptation After Dark-Marie Force 4/02/22
Scotland:Here With Me-Samantha Young 4/29/22
Tennessee:Cover Your Eyes-Mary Burton 8/26/22
Utah:Line Change-Brittney Mulliner 6/30/22
Virginia:Things We Never Got Over-Lucy Score 7/01/22
Washington:I Said Yes-Kiersten Modglin 2/23/22
X:TeXas:Hidden-Laura Griffin 4/28/22
Yucca Valley, California:Dark Highway-Lisa Gray 5/20/22
Z:AriZona:Phoenix Burning-Isabella Maldonado 7/21/22

[JoAnne]

WOOHOO Frankie!

[Melissa A]

I’m FINISHED!!! A-Z Locations Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Starting June 26th - August 28th, 2022

For this challenge we are going to read the alphabet using the locations/settings of our books.

Goal: Read 26 books, each one with a location/setting that begins with a different letter of the alphabet.

*The majority of the book should be set in the location/places to count.*

You may use the names of countries, states, counties, cities or towns.
Fictional settings are allowed, like Disc in The Color of Magic. Non-specific places maybe used like a ranch or a bakery.

EXAMPLE:
A - Australia - The Alphabet Sisters - Monica McInerney
B - Brighton, England - Dead Simple - Peter James
C - California, USA - X - Sue Grafton

*For Q, X, Y and Z, the location only needs to have that letter somewhere in it's name.

EXAMPLE:
X - Texas - Midnight Crossroad Charlaine Harris

Books/Locations: 26/26

List:
A - Alaska - The Tourist Attraction Sarah Morgenthaler 07/01/22
B - Bloomsbury - Bloomsbury Girls Natalie Jenner 07/07/22
C - Chicago - Mistletoe and Mr. Right Sarah Morgenthaler 07/04/22
D - Delaware - What Happened to the Bennetts Lisa Scottoline 07/13/22
E - England - The Messy Lives of Book People Phaedra Patrick 06/28/22
F - Florence - My Cousin Rachel Daphne du Maurier 08/27/22
G - Greenland - Girl in Ice Erica Ferencik 07/17/22
H - The Hamptons - Meant to Be Emily Giffin 07/14/22
I -Illinois - Marrying the Ketchups Jennifer Close 06/27/22
J - Japan - Fifty Words for Rain Asha Lemmie 07/21/22
K - Kentucky - Beloved Toni Morrison 07/07/22
L - London - Invisible Girl Lisa Jewell 06/26/22
M - Malawi - The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Creating Currents of Electricity and Hope William Kamkwamba 06/30/22
N - Nantucket - Summer of '79: A Summer of '69 Story Elin Hilderbrand 07/10/22
O - Ohio - Death by Dumpling Vivien Chien 07/10/22
P - Paris - The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper Phaedra Patrick 07/05/22
Q - Quebec - The Beautiful Mystery Louise Penny 06/29/22
R - Rhode Island - London is the Best City in America Laura Dave 07/11/22
S - Shady Palms - Homicide and Halo-Halo Mia P. Manansala 07/06/22
T - Three Pines - How the Light Gets In Louise Penny 06/30/22
U - United Kingdom - Twice in a Blue Moon Christina Lauren 07/04/22
V - Venice, California - The No-Show Beth O'Leary 07/10/22
W - Winchester, UK - The No-Show Beth O'Leary 06/26/22
X - Texas - Without a Hitch Mary Hollis Huddleston 07/09/22
Y - New York - Felix Ever After Kacen Callender 07/04/22
Z - Zurich - The Other Einstein Marie Benedict 08/28/22

[JoAnne]

WOOHOO Melissa!

[Wanda]

Finished
Message 30

A-Z Locations Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

*For Q, X, Y and Z, the location only needs to have that letter somewhere in it's name.

26/26 Books

A-Arizona, USA-Desert Heat-J.A. Jance-3/4-🌵🌵🌵🌵🌵
B-Botswana-The Joy and Light Bus Company-1/21-🚍🚍🚍🚍🚍
C-Chile-Violeta-Isabel Allende-3/29-💃🏻💃🏻💃🏻💃🏻💃🏻
D-DIxie(Fictional part of USA
A Longer Fall-Charlaine Harris-1/2-👧🏻👧🏻👧🏻👧🏻👧🏻
E-England
Shadow on the Crown-Patricia Bracewell-1/17-👑👑👑👑
F-France- town of Lansquenet-sous-Tannes
The Strawberry Thief-Joanne Harris-4/8-🍓🍓🍓🍓🍓
G-Georgia, USA)
Haunted-Kay Hooper-2/18-👻👻👻👻👻

H-Hindustan, India
Beneath a Marble Sky-John Shors-7/15

I-India
The Game-Laurie R. King-1/28-🔍🔍🔍🔍🔍

J-Jerusalem>/b>
The Hope of Glory: Reflections on the Last Words of Jesus from the Cross-Jon Meacham-7/27-⛪⛪⛪⛪⛪

K-Kansas, USA
A January Bride-Deborah Raney-1/15-👰🏻👰🏻👰🏻👰🏻👰🏻
L-Louisiana, USA
Haunted on Bourbon Street-Deanna Chase-3/22-🧹🧹🧹
M-Montana, USA
Starlight at Moonglow-Deborah Garner-1/1
N-New Mexico
Three Silver Doves-Deborah Garner-1/13-3️⃣3️⃣3️⃣3️⃣
O-Oklahoma (USA)
Oklahoma Christmas Blues-Maggie Shayne-1/25-🎅🏻🎅🏻🎅🏻
P-Prince Edward Island, Canada
The Story Girl-L.M. Montgomery-1/9-💜💜💜💜💜

Q-Quidicott, Rhode Island
The Ghost and Mrs. McClure-Alice Kimberly-10/31-👻👻👻👻

R- Russia(view spoiler)[
The Last Tiara-M.J. Rose-2/25-👸🏻👸🏻👸🏻👸🏻👸🏻
S-Syria
The Treasure-Iris Johansen-2/2-🧧🧧🧧🧧🧧
T-Timber Ridge, North Carolina
A Slice of Murder-Chris Cavender-3/26-🍕🍕🍕🍕

U- Ukraine
The Diamond Eye-Kate Quinn-5/9-💍💍💍💍💍
V-Virginia, USA
Memory House-Bette Lee Crosby-4/2-🏠🏠🏠🏠🏠
W-Washington, D.C.
At Risk-Patricia Cornwell-2/21-👮🏻‍♂️👮🏻‍♂️👮🏻‍♂️👮🏻‍♂️
X-Texas
The Twelve Holidates-Emma St. Clair-5/27-💗💗💗💗<

Y-Regensburg, Germany
Your Inner Hedgehog-Alexander McCall Smith-1/24-👨🏻‍🏫👨🏻‍🏫👨🏻‍🏫👨🏻‍🏫👨🏻‍🏫

Z-ZanzibarThe Snowman of Zanzibar-Gordon Wallis-8/21-⛄⛄⛄ (hide spoiler)]

[JoAnne]

WOOHOO Wanda!

[Sarah-Jane]

📚✨ Finished ✨📚

A-Z Locations Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

26/26 Completed

*For Q, X, Y and Z, the location only needs to have that letter somewhere in it's name.

List:
A: Antarctica: Ice Station, Matthew Reilly, Feb 13th
B: Brisbane: The Beautiful Fall, Hugh Breakey, Mar 9th
C: Chechnya: A Constellation of Vital Phenomena, Anthony Marra, Jan 22nd
D: Delaware: Infinite Country, Patricia Engel, Oct 9th
E: England: When She Was Good, Michael Robotham, Jan 10th
F: Four Roses Farm: The Santa Suit, Mary Kay Andrews, Oct 18th
G: Gull Cove Island: The Cousins, Karen M. McManus, Jan 2nd
H: Haiti: Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family, Mitch Albom, Jul 1st
I: Ireland: The Ruin, Dervla McTiernan, Mar 31st
J: Japan: The Phone Box at the Edge of the World, Laura Imai Messina, Feb 26th
K: Katherine: Larrimah, Caroline Graham, Oct 13th
L: London: I See You, Clare Mackintosh, Jan 31st
M: Massachusetts: The Once and Future Witches, Alix E. Harrow, Mar 22nd
N: New South Wales: The Burnt Country, Joy Rhoades, Mar 6th
O: Otherworld: Otherworld, Jason Segel, Nov 6th
P: Portland: Then There Were Nun, Dakota Cassidy, Feb 22nd
Q: Quebec: Still Life, Louise Penny, Oct 22nd
R: Reno: Crank, Ellen Hopkins, Mar 4th
S: Seattle: Firefly Lane, Kristin Hannah, Feb 15th
T: Tbilisi: Stalin's Wine Cellar, John Baker, May 2nd
U: USA: Ugly Love, Colleen Hoover, Feb 25th
V: Victoria: Kate Kelly: The true story of Ned Kelly's little sister\, Rebecca Wilson, Mar 31st
W: Warwickshire: Hamnet, Maggie O'Farrell, Mar 18th
X: *Oxford: His Dark Materials: Northern Lights / The Subtle Knife / The Amber Spyglass, Philip Pullman, Sep 5th
Y: *Reykavik: The Legacy, Yrsa Sigurðardóttir, May 28th
Z: Zoo: Fierce Kingdom, Gin Phillips, May 28th

[JoAnne]

WOOHOO Sarah-Jane!

[Grace]

A-Z Locations Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
26/26
FINISHED

*For Q, X, Y and Z, the location only needs to have that letter somewhere in its name.

A: Alaska- The Baby Shift: Alaska-Becca Fanning 1/31
B: Boston- I Hate Everyone But You-Gaby Dunn 1/22
C: Cerise Island- Pokémon Adventures, Vol. 6-Hidenori Kusaka 1/4
D: Detroit- Call Me Athena: Girl from Detroit-Colby Cedar Smith 2/10
E: Eden- Dividing Eden-Joelle Charbonneau 1/11
F: Florida- Hack/Slash Omnibus Volume 2-Tim Seeley 3/6
G: Gotham- Batgirl: Year One Deluxe Edition-Chuck Dixon 3/6
H: Haverhill- Hack/Slash Omnibus Volume 3-Tim Seeley 3/8
I: Illinois- Hack/Slash Omnibus Volume 1-Tim Seeley 3/3
J: Japan- 斉木楠雄のΨ難 1 Saiki Kusuo no Ψ-nan 1 -麻生 周一 1/30
K: Krakatoa- The Tomb-S.A. Bodeen 1/26
L: Lagos- The Baby is Mine-Oyinkan Braithwaite 1/14
M: Michigan- Call Me Athena: Girl from Detroit-Colby Cedar Smith 2/10
N: New Jersey- The Baby Shift: New Jersey-Becca Fanning 1/1
O: Oregon- Memetic-James Tynion IV 4/30
P: Pennsylvania- It Came From the Sky-Chelsea Sedoti 1/3
Q: Queens- The Staff of Serapis-Rick Riordan 1/8
R: Rabona- Claymore, Vol. 19: Phantoms in the Heart-Norihiro Yagi 2/23
S: Starfell- Willow Moss & the Lost Day-Dominique Valente 1/15
T: Tokyo- Shaman King, Vol. 5: The Abominable Dr. Faust-Hiroyuki Takei 1/3
*U: Dublin- Playing with Fire-Derek Landy 1/15
V: Vermillion City- Pokémon Adventures, Vol. 5-Hidenori Kusaka 1/1
W: Whitethorn Institute- Where the Drowned Girls Go-Seanan McGuire 1/14
*X: Acedex- White Pawn-Ingrid Seymour 3/14
*Y: New York City- Dazzling-Elizabeth Hayley 1/16
*Z: Izumo- Shaman King, Vol. 6: Road Trip to Izumo-Hiroyuki Takei 1/3

[JoAnne]

WOOHOO Grace!

[Genevieve]

FINISHED

A-Z Locations Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022

For this challenge we are going to read the alphabet using the locations/settings of our books.

Goal: Read 26 books, each one with a location/setting that begins with a different letter of the alphabet.

*The majority of the book should be set in the location/places to count.*

You may use the names of countries, states, counties, cities or towns.
Fictional settings are allowed, like Disc in The Color of Magic. Non-specific places maybe used like a ranch or a bakery.

EXAMPLE:
A - Australia - The Alphabet Sisters - Monica McInerney
B - Brighton, England - Dead Simple - Peter James
C - California, USA - X - Sue Grafton

*For Q, X, Y and Z, the location only needs to have that letter somewhere in it's name.

EXAMPLE:
X - Texas - Midnight Crossroad Charlaine Harris

List:
A = Alaska Fishing for Trouble by Elizabeth Logan 2/22/2022
B = Briar Creek Books Can Be Deceiving by Jenn McKinlay 2/24/2022
C = Chicago Take Me Out To The Love Game by Carol Costa 1/20/2022
D = Dahlia A Merry Murder on Ruff Road by Cindy Bell 3/15/2022
E = Enchantasia Switched by Jen Calonita 1/24/2022
F = France The French Have a Word for It by Josh Lanyon 3/28/2022
G = Garden View Cemetery Graveyard Shift by Casey Daniels 5/5/2022
H = Hawaii Murder at Sunrise by Kathi Daley 3/27/2022
I = Italy Castelmezzano, The Witch Is Dead by Adriana Licio 1/17/2022
J = Japan Tea with Milk by Allen Say 12/18/2022
K = Kentucky Beaches, Bungalows & Burglaries by Tonya Kappes 2/6/2022
L - L.A. Unhinged by Lois Greiman 1/2/2022
M = Misery Mississippi Teepees & Trailer Parks by Hope Callaghan 3/28/2022
N = New Jersey Lean Mean Thirteen by Janet Evanovich 01/05/2022
O = Ohio Murder, Plain and Simple by Isabella Alan 3/8/2022
P = Papa Pacelli's Pizzeria A Saucy Taste of Murder by Patti Benning 4/22/2022
Q = Quinn Valley Ryder Revisited by Pamela M. Kelley 1/8/2022
R = Rhode Island Murder at Rough Point by Alyssa Maxwell 3/11/2022
S = Switzerland Out Of Print by Isabella Bassett 1/8/2022
T = Trenton Fearless Fourteen by Janet Evanovich 1/9/2022
U = USA Kill Game by Cordelia Kingsbridge 1/13/2022
V = Vegas Cash Plays by Cordelia Kingsbridge 5/25/2022
W = Washington Strong Heart by Charlie Sheldon 2/14/2022
X = Pickax City The Cat Who Saw Stars by Lilian Jackson Braun 1/2/2022
Y = Dewberry Farm Wicked Harvest by Karen MacInerney 4/7/2022
Z = New Zealand Knitted and Knifed by Tracey Drew 3/22/2022

[JoAnne]

WOOHOO Genevieve!

[Tari]

Finished finally!

A-Z Locations Challenge
Duration: January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
26/26

*For Q, X, Y and Z, the location only needs to have that letter somewhere in its name.

Alabama-Fatality at the Festival Susan Harper 1/20/22
Berry Cove, Ontario-Blueberry Cream Cupcake & Murder Ann S. Marie 1/6/22
Carina, CA-The Inconvenient Corpse Barbara Cool Lee 1/2/22
Dogwood Mountain MO-Treat and Run Emma Ainsley 1/17/22
England-The Secret Santa Mystery Roz Marshall 1/17/22
Florida-Booked for Murder CeeCee James 1/31/22
Gossip TX-The Case of the Butterscotch Burglars Rosie A. Point 1/22/22
Houston TX-A Dash of Death Michelle Hillen Klump 1/30/22
Idaho-A Fatal Family Feast Lynn Cahoon 1/4/22
Jersey Shore-Cherry Chills Allyssa Mirry 12/30/22
Kentucky-Spoonful of Murder Tonya Kappes 1/5/22
Los Angeles-Twas the Fright Before Christmas Amber Crewes 1/8/22
Memphis TN-Sideburns and Suspicions S.C. Merritt 1/7/22
New York, western-Crimes and Covers Amanda Flower 1/9/22
Oregon-Double Shot Death Emmaline Duncan 4/22/22
Pecan TX-The Pom Pom Premise M.Alfano 1/3/22
Quinn CA-The Sneaky Seashore Slayer Audrey Clementine 7/3/22
Rock Creek Village CO-Double Exposure Lori Roberts Herbst 1/24/22
Sandy Bay-Lemon Tarts and Fiery Darts Amber Crewes 1/9/22
Tennessee-Murder Takes a Fall Thea Cambert 1/19/22
Upper Sprocket, OR-A Sprinkle in Time Dana Mentink 5/22/22
Vermont-Up to No Gouda Linda Reilly 1/16/22
West London, MA-A Three Book Problem Vicki Delany 1/10/22
X-TeXas-A Dashie Discovery M.Alfano 1/1/22
Y-WYoming-Murder Just for Show Thea Cambert 1/23/22
Z-AriZona-Saddled Up 4 Murder J.C.Eaton 3/10/22

[JoAnne]

WOOHOO Tari!

[Tari]

JoAnne wrote: "WOOHOO Tari!"

Thanks, JoAnne!