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message 51: by Robin H-R (new)

Robin H-R Holmes Richardson (acetax) | 958 comments 49. A book with a senior citizen character
Royally Dispatched An Amateur Female Duchess Detective (The Duchess of Snodsbury Amateur Detective Series) by P.C. James Royally Dispatched: An Amateur Female Duchess Detective by P.C. James

BIO: A book with a senior citizen character who solves a crime
REJECT: A book with a main character who is in "domestic service" - butler, maid, cook, chauffer, etc.

Finished: 07/04/2024
Rating: 3 stars

So,So...too much wandering and overthinking


message 52: by Robin H-R (new)

Robin H-R Holmes Richardson (acetax) | 958 comments 50. A book posted in one of the ATY Best Book of the Month threads in 2023 or 2024
Killers of the Flower Moon The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann

BIO: A book that has been on your TBR for over a year
REJECT: A book recommended for or related to your zodiac sign (Cancer/Moon Child)

Finished: 07/07/2024
Rating: 5 stars

An incredible series of events, meticulously researched. Didn't learn this in my history classes.


message 53: by Robin H-R (new)

Robin H-R Holmes Richardson (acetax) | 958 comments 51. A book published in 2024
The House of Hidden Meanings by RuPaul The House of Hidden Meanings by RuPaul

BIO: A book by an author you’ve never read before
REJECT: A character that is a fish out of water

Finished: 07/16/2024
Rating: 4 stars

An eye-opening memoir. His discussions of his various relationships really touched me. Seems we have the same perspectives, whether straight or gay. Also ,aAn insight to the culture of the 70's. Very eloquently written.


message 54: by Robin H-R (new)

Robin H-R Holmes Richardson (acetax) | 958 comments 52. A cozy mystery
Murder at the Fair (A Lady Eleanor Swift Mystery, #6) by Verity Bright Murder at the Fair by Verity Bright

BIO: - A book from a series that has six books or more (This is #6 in the series; 18 total)
REJECT: A book with a pet in the story (Gladstone, the bulldog)

Finished: 07//21/2024
Rating: 3 stars

I like this series, especially the banter between Lady Swift and her butler, Clifford.


message 55: by Robin H-R (new)

Robin H-R Holmes Richardson (acetax) | 958 comments THAT'S IT!!! I FINISHED THE CHALLENGE!

So....I'm going to DO IT AGAIN!


message 56: by Pam (new)

Pam (bluegrasspam) | 3840 comments Wow Robin! Congrats! 🎉


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