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β 1. the letters H,A,T in the title (in any order) - The Hanging Girl - Jussi Adler-Olsen - 9 Apr 2022 - β β β β
β 2. big book (over 350 pages) - The Greater Good - Tim Ayliffe - 10 Mar 2022 - β β β
β 3. a book about books, - Nine Lessons - Nicola Upson - 24 Apr 2022 - β β β β
β 4. a book with the word 'murder' in the title - Murder in a Mill Town - P.B. Ryan - 12 Mar 2022 - β β β β
β 5. Read a book by a male author - Eeny Meeny - M.J. Arlidge - 13 Apr 2022 - β β β β
β 6. book by a female author - The Crossing Places - Elly Griffiths - 21 Mar 2022 - β β β β
β 7. author who writes under more than one name - Singapore Sapphire - A.M. Stuart - 13 Mar 2022 - β β β β
β 8. Read a book with a weapon on the cover - Hideout - Hideout - Jack Heath - 20/5/2022 - β β β
β 9. author's name in capital letters on the cover - The Murder Rule - Dervla McTiernan - 4/6/2022 - β β β β
β 10. book of your choice - Kingdom of the Blind - Louise Penny - 6/5/2022 - β β β β
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Autumn Challenge 2022 - Murder in Booktown
Duration: 1st March 2022 - 31st May 2022
Level: Super Sleuth
10/10
1. First find your detective hat.
Read a book with the letters H,A,T in the title (in any order).
Spider Woman's Daughter by Anne Hillerman (H, A & T in daughter) Read 3/16/22 - 4*
2. Now grab your magnifying glass.
Read a big book (over 350 pages).
The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert (359p) Read 3/3/22 - 3*
3. And find your trusty notebook.
Read a book about books, set in a library or bookshop etc.
Elementary, She Read by Vicki Delany Read 3/23/22 - 4*
4. Now you are ready to start. The crime is murder!
Read a book with the word 'murder' in the title
Murder With Puffins by Donna Andrews Read 6/3/22 - 3*
5. You find the first clue - two big footprints next to the body. They look like they belong to a man.
Read a book by a male author.
Naked Heat by Richard Castle Read 5/6/22 - 4*
6. The victim is a woman lying face down on the floor in a pool of blood.
Read a book by a female author.
Halloween Hijinks by Kathi Daley Read 4/28/22 - 4*
7. You check everyone's alibi and you know one of them is false.
Read a book by an author who writes under more than one name.
A Deadly Row by Casey Mayes (Also writes as Tim Myers, Elizabeth Bright, Melissa Glazer, Jessica Beck, Chris Cavender and D.B. Morgan) [from Cozy Mystery List] Read 5/3/22 - 4*
8. You search the suspect's house and find a pair of muddy boots the exact match to the prints next to the body. A further search reveals the murder weapon.
Read a book with a weapon on the cover.
One Bad Apple by Sheila Connolly (knife) Read 5/1/22 - 4*
9. You gather everyone at the rectory and name the killer.
Read a book which has the author's name in capital letters on the cover.
Agatha Raisin and the Murderous Marriage by M.C. Beaton Read 3/31/22 - 3*
10. You solved the crime! Give yourself a reward.
Read any book of your choice.
Fall From Grace by Richard North Patterson Read 4/25/22 - 4*










Brenda wrote: "Great work Col and Sarah!!"
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Books mentioned in this topic
The Woman in the Library (other topics)Naked Heat (other topics)
The Hazel Wood (other topics)
Murder With Puffins (other topics)
Elementary, She Read (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Sulari Gentill (other topics)Vicki Delany (other topics)
Melissa Albert (other topics)
Donna Andrews (other topics)
Richard Castle (other topics)
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