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message 1: by iasa (last edited Mar 30, 2022 07:06PM) (new)

iasa Level #1: Bachelor of History - 3 to 5 books from at least 3 categories
Level #2: Master of History - 5 to 10 books in at least 5 categories
Level #3: Doctor of History - 10 to 15 books in at least 10 categories
Level #4: History with Honors - 15-20 books in at least 15 categories

Categories:
1. Historical Mysteries- RR
2. Historical Mysteries 2014
3. Regency and Victorian Mysteries
4. Historical Ghost Fiction
5. Historical Mysteries 2015
6. Sleuths in Silks (Female Detectives)- R
7. Historical Mysteries 2016
8. Historical Mysteries in Ancient Times (Greece & Rome)
9. YA Historical Mysteries
10. Historical Mysteries 2017
11. Dual Time Mysteries
12. Mysteries with Literary Authors
13. Sherlock Holmes- R
14. Historical Mysteries 2018
15. Historical Cozy Mysteries
16. Historical Mysteries 2019
17. Best Historical Crime Fiction
18. Historical Mysteries 2020
19. Medieval Mysteries -R
20. Great War Veterans as Detective- R
21. Historical Mysteries 2021-
22. Historical Mysteries 2022-


message 2: by iasa (last edited Mar 27, 2022 06:42PM) (new)

iasa Level: #2 - Master of History
Random Letter: R
Category: 13 Sherlock Holmes
Book: Riviera Gold


message 3: by iasa (last edited Mar 27, 2022 06:55PM) (new)

iasa Level: #2 - Master of History
Random Letter: R
Category: 1 Historical Mysteries
Book: Rules of Murder


message 4: by iasa (new)

iasa Level: #2 - Master of History
Random Letter: R
Category: 13 Sherlock Holmes
Book: Riviera Gold
date read 20 March

I have tried several of the novels in this series and I must admit I do not like them. I like Sherlock to be the Sherlock of Doyle. Also the stories don't appeal to me


message 5: by iasa (new)

iasa Level: #2 - Master of History
Random Letter: R
Category: 1 Historical Mysteries
Book: Rules of Murder
date read 20 March

Another miss for me, I didn't find it engaging at all


message 6: by iasa (last edited Mar 27, 2022 07:05PM) (new)

iasa Level 2
Random Letter: R
Category 1 Historical Mysteries
book: A Rustle of Silk


message 7: by iasa (new)

iasa Level 2
Random Letter: R
Category 1 Historical Mysteries
book: A Rustle of Silk
date read 21 March

I enjoyed this romp in the early 17th century.


message 8: by iasa (new)

iasa Level 2
Random Letter R
Category 19 Medieval Mysteries
book The Reeve's Tale


message 9: by iasa (new)

iasa Level 2
Random Letter R
Category 19 Medieval Mysteries
book The Reeve's Tale

I really like this series


message 10: by iasa (new)

iasa Level 2
Random Letter R
Category 6 Sleuths in Silk
book Raisins and Almonds


message 11: by iasa (new)

iasa Level 2
Random Letter R
Category 6 Sleuths in Silk
book Raisins and Almonds
date read 28 March

I am it or miss with this series; this outing was fairly middle of the road but a pleasant enough way to pass an afternoon


message 12: by iasa (new)

iasa Level 2 Master of History
Random Letter R
Category 20 Great War Veterans as Detectives
book Racing the Devil


message 13: by iasa (new)

iasa Level 2 Master of History
Random Letter R
Category 20 Great War Veterans as Detectives
book Racing the Devil
date read- 30 March

Perhaps a little convoluted, but fast-paced and interesting


message 14: by iasa (new)

iasa March summary

6 books in 5 categories


message 15: by iasa (new)

iasa Level 2 Master of History
Random Letter - C
Category 3 Regency and Victorian
book The Cater Street Hangman


message 16: by iasa (new)

iasa Level 2 Master of History
Random Letter - C
Category 16 Historical Mysteries 2019
book A Conspiracy of Wolves


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