Alice 2023 - Settings Challenge

[Alice]

Ancient Egypt The Horus Killings by Paul Doherty
- Ancient Greece The Pericles Commission by Gary Corby
- Roman Empire The Germanicus Mosaic by Rosemary Rowe
- Early Japan Black Arrow by I.J. Parker
- Shogunate Japan
- Medieval England Suppression and Suspicion by Mel Starr
--A Polluted Font by Mel Starr
- Medieval Europe
- Tudor / Stuart England The Players' Boy Is Dead by Leonard Tourney
Courting Dragons by Jeri Westerson
The Cargo From Neira by Alys Clare
- 16th-17th Century Europe An Unjust Judge by Cora Harrison
- Georgian England
- Regency England A Useful Woman by Darcie Wilde
A Fatal Illusion by Anna Lee Huber
- Where Serpents Sleep by C.S. Harris
-The Carfax Intrigue by Tracy Grant
- Murder at the Merton Library by Andrea Penrose
- Victorian England Murder at the British Museum by Jim Eldridge
A Sinister Revenge by Deanna Raybourn
Portrait of Peril by Laura Joh Rowland
Edinburgh Dusk by Carol Lawrence
The Poisoner's Ring by Kelley Armstrong
--A Newlywed’s Guide to Fortune and Murder by Dianne Freeman
The Inspector and Mrs. Jeffries by Emily Brightwell
- Edwardian England
- Colonial America Act of Oblivion by Robert Harris
- Antebellum America Crimson Angel by Barbara Hambly
-I Heard a Fly Buzz When I Died by Amanda Flower
- American Civil War Murder in the Lincoln White House by CM Gleason
- Gilded Age America
Murder at Beacon Rock by Alyssa Maxwell
- What the Dead Leave Behind by Rosemary Simpson
- Murder at the Elms by Alyssa Maxwell
- 19th Century Europe
British Empire (any century, countries other than England)
A Necessary Evil by Abir Mukherjee
The Mistress of Bhatia House by Sujata Massey
- Pre 19th Century Asia (excluding the British Empire)
- 18th-19th Century Europe
- Early 20th Century Death Around the Bend by T.E. Kensey
A Certain Darkness by Anna Lee Huber
City of Fortune by Victoria Thompson
Murder Through the English Post by Jessica Ellicot
Murder in the Park by Jeanne M. Dams
Time of Fog and Fire by Rhys Bowen
The Proof of the Pudding by Rhys Bowen

[Alice]

Three done so far lets see if I can do all of them this year

[Sandy]

Good start!

[Alice]

Up to four now. What to read next?

[Alice]

Just finished Regency England with our author of the month Darcie Wilde

[Alice]

Finished Victorian England with Murder at the British Museum

[Alice]

Finished 7 categories

[Alice]

I finished my 8th category, Early Japan

[Alice]

I finished for America Gilded age Murder at Beacon Rock by Alyssa Maxwell

NIne categories done

[Alice]

Up to 10 now
Murder in the Lincoln White House by CM Gleason for Civil War

[Alice]

Finished my fourth book in Early 20th century guess it is one of my favorite time peries

I finished Murder Through the English Post by Jessica Ellicott.

[Alice]

Finished another under Victorian England

Edinburgh Dusk by Carole Lawrence

[Alice]

For Elizbethan England I finished
Tudor / Stuart England The Players' Boy Is Dead by Leonard Tourney

[Alice]

I finished my 11th Category

British Empire India

A Necessary Evil by Abir Mukherjee

[Alice]

I finished 12 Category
Antebellum

Crimson Angel by Barbara Hambly

[Alice]

I finished my 14th setting

Roman Empire The Germanicus Mosaic by Rosemary Rowe. Good but I like Steven Saylor and Lindsay Davis series better.

[Alice]

Book 23 for the challenge 6th one in Victorian times

A Newlywed’s Guide to Fortune and Murder by Dianne Freeman

[Alice]

Another one in Victoria England

The Inspector and Mrs. Jeffries by Emily Brightwell

[Alice]

Finished another one under Tudor England

Courting Dragons by Jeri Westerson

[Alice]

I have finished another one for British empire

The Mistress of Bhatia House by Sujata Massey

[Pamela]

Victoria Thompson, Anna Lee Huber, Deanna Raybourn, and Kelly Armstrong are writers I see we both have in common. I just finished Anna Lee Huber’s last book. I read books from all over history. I love Victorian mysteries. The Regency, and Victorian era are my favorite. Do I just list the books that fall under that period, I have read this year. ? I’m new. Glad to be accepted. Pamela.

[Alice]

I finishesd another begining 20th century book
Murder in the Park by Jeanne M. Dams. Set in 1925 Chicago

[Alice]

I finished my third book during Elizabethan/Stuart Engiand

The Cargo From Neira by Alys Clare

[Sandy]

Alice wrote: "I finished my third book during Elizabethan/Stuart Engiand

The Cargo From Neira by Alys Clare"

What did you think of the ending? I'm a bit nervous.

[Alice]

Sandy wrote: "Alice wrote: "I finished my third book during Elizabethan/Stuart Engiand

The Cargo From Neira by Alys Clare"

What did you think of the ending? I'm a bit nervous."

It is certainly setting up for the next book in the series.

[Alice]

Finished another one of Regency England. Very good series

Where Serpents Sleep

[Alice]

I finished another for Gilded Age
What the Dead Leave Behind by Rosemary Simpson

[Alice]

My third book in the Gilded Age category

Murder at the Elms by Alyssa Maxwell

[Alice]

I finished my fourth book for regency England The Carfax Intrigue

[Alice]

Finished my fifth Regency book Murder at the Merton Library by Andrea Penrose

[Alice]

I finished my 6th book for early 20th century.

Time of Fog and Fire by Rhys Bowen. I was excellent.

[Alice]

I finished my 7th book for 20th century

The Proof of the Pudding by Rhys Bowen

[Breezy]

That is impressive Alice! Which was your favorite locale?

[Alice]

Breezy wrote: "That is impressive Alice! Which was your favorite locale?"

Some of my favorite settings are 1920's women are getting more rights, modernization and past WWI.

[Alice]

I have finished my 15th category Ancient Egypt

I read The Horus Killings by Paul Doherty Very good book

[Alice]

Another one for Antebellum
I finished a very good historical cozy I Heard a Fly Buzz When I Died by Amanda Flower. Very good, 2nd book in the series. 1856 Amherest, Ma. Lots of socieal issues of the time, racial, slavery, immigrants. Louisa Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Emily Dickinson are characters. I recommend reading book 1 first.

[Alice]

I finished another one for Medieval England A Polluted Font