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Another annual challenge finished, thank you to the mods for helping me with my reading goals this year!Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2024
Duration: 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024
Progress: 26/26
✅ A - Read a book set in Australia - State of Fear - Tim Ayliffe - AA - 5/1/2024 - ★★★☆
✅ B - Read a book with a black cover. (show cover) - Banker - Dick Francis - 17/6/2024 - ★★★★
✅ C - Read a book with a charming character - Payback in Death - J.D. Robb (Roarke) - 11/1/2024 - ★★★★
✅ D - Read a book with the word death in the title - Death of a Temptress - P.F. Ford - 13/9/2024 - ★★★
✅ E - Read a book by an English author - The Woman in Blue - Elly Griffiths - 1/1/2024 - ★★★★
✅ F - Read a free book. ( e.g. gift, ARC, Library book) - The Chalk Pit - Elly Griffiths(library)
✅ G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title. (in any order) - Charles Todd -An Unwilling Accomplice - 12/1/2024 - ★★★
✅ H -Read a book with a house on the cover (show cover) - Shot With Crimson - Nicola Upson - 13/7/2024 - ★★★☆
✅ I - Read a book where both the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY - The Long Game - Simon Rowell - AA - 22/7/2024 - ★★★☆
✅ J - Read a book which was published in any month beginning with the letter J - With a Narrow Blade - Faith Martin (Jan 2007) - 20/3/2024 - ★★★☆
✅ K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K - An Act of Foul Play - T.E. Kinsey - 1/4/2024 - ★★★★
✅ L - Read a book by an author you love - The Mystery Writer - Sulari Gentill - 4/5/2024 - ★★★★
✅ M -Read a book with the word murder in the title.- Love Story, With Murders - Harry Bingham - 16/3/2024 - ★★★★★
✅ N - Read a book with a number in the title - The Seven - Chris Hammer - AA - 26/4/2024 - ★★★★
✅ O - Read a book which was originally published in another language - Beartown - Fredrik Backman - 14/9/2024 - ★★★★★
✅ P - Read a book with a pretty cover. (show cover) - Earthly Remains - Donna Leon - 8/3/2024 - ★★★☆
✅ Q - Read a book with quirky character in it. (in your opinion) - Alexander McCall Smith - From a Far and Lovely Country(all of them!) - 2/1/2024 - ★★★☆
✅ R - Read a recycled book (someone has read it before you) - Death Writes - Andrea Carter(library) - 15/6/2024 - ★★★★
✅ S - Read a book from a series - The Noose's Shadow - Graham Brack - 27/3/2024 - ★★★★
✅ T - authors initials are in thriller - Deep Fear - Rachel Lynch - ✅
✅ U - Read a book set in the U.S.A - The Secret - Lee Child - 19/3/2024 - ★★★☆
✅ V - Read a book with a variety of colors on the cover (at least four) (show cover) - The Twist of a Knife - Anthony Horowitz - 3/12/2024 - ★★★★
✅ W -Read a book with a body of water on the cover (show cover)- Marlborough Man - Alan Carter - AA - 4/8/2024 - ★★★★
✅ X - Read a book with a Xmas setting. - - Yuletide Thrills: A Christmas Anthology - Rebecca Cantrell - 4/12/2024 - ★★
✅ Y - Read a book with yellow writing on the cover (show cover)- Donna Leon - By Its Cover - 3/1/2024 - ★★★★
✅ Z - Read a book where the title or the author's name has a Z in it - A Line to Kill - Anthony Horowitz - 2/11/2024 - ★★★★
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Will be back with the rest, but Mods can I have an ajudication on "M" (plural) and "N" number but not numeral? Thanks!
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Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 202426/26 DONE
A - set in Australia Red River Road Anna Downes 11/2 ★★★★
B - black cover Mystery at the Masquerade Josh Lanyon 1/20 ★★★★
C - charming character- Annie Marrying Emily Susan Stoker 5/15 ★★★★★
D - death in the title Deep Fried Death Maddie Day 3/4 ★★★
E - English author One Across, Two Down Ruth Rendell 7/16 ★★★★
F - free book Sweets and a Stabbing Harper Lin 9/7 ★★★★
G - G U N in title Colton's Deadly Disguise Geri Krotow 11/17 ★★★★
H - house on cover A Garden to Die For T. Lockhaven 11/27 ★★★
I - author's initials in MYSTERY Thicker Than Water Maggie Shayne 2/26 ★★★★
J - published in any month beginning with J - Jun 24, 2014 Better Homes and Hauntings Molly Harper 11/27 ★★★
K - author's last initial is K Reefs, Royals, Reckonings John Keyse-Walker 3/2 ★★★★★
L - by an author you love Rescuing Bryn Susan Stoker 7/4 ★★★★★
M - murder in title Yarn Over Murder Maggie Sefton 10/2 ★★★
N - number in title One Rose Less Pat Flower 2/18 ★★★
O - originally published in another language Italian Treasure Hunt Andrea Camilleri 6/13 ★★★★
P - pretty cover Evergreen Christmas Janet Dailey 11/19 ★★★
Q - with quirky character Miss Julia Speaks Her Mind Ann B. Ross 1/1 ★★★★
R - recycled book 100+ people on holds list The Waiting Michael Connelly 11/14 ★★★★★
S - from a series (Shadows Landing, #6) Framed Shadows Kathleen Brooks 11/8 ★★★★★
T - author’s initials are in the word thriller A Novel Way to Die Harper Lin 9/18 ★★★★★
U - set in the U.S.A Pitch Dark Paul Doiron 9/21 ★★★★★
V - variety of colors on cover Seashells and Murder H.Y. Hanna 1/15 ★★★
W - body of water on cover The Cottage at Whisper Lake Phillipa Nefri Clark 1/4 ★★★★
X - Xmas setting Death at a Scottish Christmas Lucy Connelly 11/30 ★★★★
Y - yellow writing on cover Fatal Friendsgiving and The Bow Wow Bakery Belinda Page 1/2 ★★★
Z - title has a Z The Missing Sapphire of Zangrabar Steve Higgs 1/27 ★★★★
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Thanks Phrynne for another fun challenge.Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2024
Duration: 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024
Progress: 26/26
Completed 10th December
✔️ A - Read a book set in Australia
Paradise by Patricia Wolf -16/06 - 4.5★
✔️ B - Read a book with a black cover. (show cover)
With Our Blessing by Jo Spain - 14/01 3.5★✔️ C - Read a book with a charming character
Murder by Candlelight by Faith Martin - 06/07 - 4.5★
✔️ D - Read a book with the word death in the title
Death Down the Aisle by Verity Bright - 09/01 4.5★
✔️ E - Read a book by an English author
The Last Voice You Hear by Mick Herron - 29/03 - 4★
✔️ F - Read a free book. ( e.g. gift, ARC, Library book)
Close to Death by Anthony Horowitz (Library) - 01/07 - 4★
✔️ G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title. (in any order)
Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto - 16/05 - 5★
✔️ H -Read a book with a house on the cover (show cover)
Let the Dead Speak by Jane Casey - 25/09 - 3.5★✔️ I - Read a book where both the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
The Long Game by Simon Rowell - 02/11 - 4★
✔️ J - Read a book which was published in any month beginning with the letter J
I Found You by Lisa Jewell (30th June 2016) - 26/05 - 4★
✔️ K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
A Fire at the Exhibition by T.E. Kinsey - 03/02 - 4.5★
✔️ L - Read a book by an author you love
Croc Country by Kerry McGinnis - 31/03 - 4★
✔️ M -Read a book with the word murder in the title.
A Village Fete Murder by Katie Gayle - 15/04 - 4★
✔️ N - Read a book with a number in the title
The Seven by Chris Hammer - 07/01 4.5★
✔️ O - Read a book which was originally published in another language
The Mist by Ragnar Jónasson (Icelandic) - 20/04 - 5★
✔️ P - Read a book with a pretty cover.
Murder in an Irish Castle by Verity Bright - 26/03 - 4★✔️ Q - Read a book with quirky character in it. (in your opinion)
Murder Gets a Life by Anne George - 22/05 - 5★
✔️ R - Read a recycled book (someone has read it before you)
A Mortal Curiosity by Ann Granger - 29/07 - 4.5★
✔️ S - Read a book from a series
Smoke and Ashes by Abir Mukherjee (#3 Sam Wyndham) - 12/03 - 4.5★
✔️ T - Read a book whose authors initials are in the word thriller
The Queen of Poisons by Robert Thorogood - 27/05 - 3.5★
✔️ U - Read a book set in the U.S.A
The Only One Left by Riley Sager (Maine) - 05/05 - 4★
✔️ V - Read a book with a variety of colors on the cover (at least four)
Lord James Harrington and the Easter Mystery by Lynn Florkiewicz - 01/04 - 4★✔️ W -Read a book with a body of water on the cover (show cover)
The Moonlit Murders by Fliss Chester - 09/02 4★✔️ X - Read a book with a Xmas setting.
Murder at Little Minton by Karen Baugh Menuhin - 28/06 - 4★
✔️ Y - Read a book with yellow writing on the cover (show cover)
Tombland by C.J. Sansom - 11/04 - 5★✔️ Z - Read a book where the title or the author's name has a Z in it.
Mastermind by Helen Goltz - 10/12 - 3★
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Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2024
Duration: 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024
Progress: 26/26
A - Read a book set in Australia
B - Read a book with a black cover. (show cover)
Smart Girls Don't Trust Strangers by C.A. Larmer C - Read a book with a charming character (Lord Peter Wimsey)
D - Read a book with the word death in the title
E - Read a book by an English author
F - Read a free book. ( e.g. gift, ARC, Library book)
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title. (in any order)
H -Read a book with a house on the cover (show cover)
Hidden on the Fens by Joy EllisI - Read a book where both the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
J - Read a book which was published in any month beginning with the letter J
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
L - Read a book by an author you love
M -Read a book with the word murder in the title.
N - Read a book with a number in the title
O - Read a book which was originally published in another language
P - Read a book with a pretty cover. (show cover)
The Lady Thief of Belgravia by Allison GreyQ - Read a book with quirky character in it. (in your opinion)
R - Read a recycled book (someone has read it before you)
S - Read a book from a series
T - Read a book whose authors initials are in the word thriller
U - Read a book set in the U.S.A
V - Read a book with a variety of colors on the cover (at least four) (show cover)
Murder at the Island Hotel by Helena DixonW -Read a book with a body of water on the cover (show cover)
A Deadly Walk in Devon by Nicholas GeorgeX - Read a book with a Xmas setting.
Y - Read a book with yellow writing on the cover (show cover)
Z - Read a book where the title or the author's name has a Z in it
Phrynne wrote: "Great work Mari:)"Thanks Phrynne and well done to you too 😊.
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Thanks Brenda!
Another 2024 challenge completed!Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2024
Duration: 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024
Progress: 26/26
A - Read a book set in Australia -
B - Read a book with a black cover -
Truth by Peter TempleC - Read a book with a charming character (Addison Lake)-
D - Read a book with the word death in the title -
E - Read a book by an English author -
F - Read a free book. (ARC) -
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title. (in any order) -
H -Read a book with a house on the cover
I - Read a book where both the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY -
J - Read a book which was published in any month beginning with the letter J - January 2018 -
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K -
L - Read a book by an author you love -
M -Read a book with the word murder in the title -
N - Read a book with a number in the title -
O - Read a book which was originally published in another language -
P - Read a book with a pretty cover -
Still by Matt NableQ - Read a book with quirky character in it - Hercule Poirot -
R - Read a recycled book (someone has read it before you) -
S - Read a book from a series -
T - Read a book whose authors initials are in the word thriller
U - Read a book set in the U.S.A
V - Read a book with a variety of colors on the cover
W -Read a book with a body of water on the cover
X - Read a book with a Xmas setting -
Y - Read a book with yellow writing on the cover
Z - Read a book where the title or the author's name has a Z in it
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Challenge complete! 🥳📚Last two were, T and X.
Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2024
Duration: 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024
Progress: 26/26
A - Read a book set in Australia (Sydney)
Matrimonial Causes by Peter Corris - 4⭐️ - 21/5/24
B - Read a book with a black cover. (show cover)
Trial Run by Dick Francis - 5⭐️ - 21/1/24C - Read a book with a charming character (Roarke)
Random in Death: An Eve Dallas thriller by J.D. Robb - 5⭐ - 9/2/24
D - Read a book with the word death in the title
Death By Honeymoon by Jaden Skye - 4⭐️ - 2/7/24
E - Read a book by an English author
Agatha Christie with And Then There Were None - 4⭐️ - 17/1/24
F - Read a free book. ( e.g. gift, ARC, Library book)
A Darker Place by Rachel Amphlett - 4⭐️ - 2/1/24
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title. (in any order)
Murder on a Midsummer Night by Kerry Greenwood - 4⭐️ - 4/11/24
H -Read a book with a house on the cover (show cover)
The Case of the Dotty Dowager by Cathy Ace - 4⭐️ - 11/8/24I - Read a book where both the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
Michael Robotham with Close Your Eyes - 5⭐️ - 7/1/24
J - Read a book which was published in any month beginning with the letter J (January 1 1996)
Name Withheld by J.A. Jance - 4⭐️ - 3/4/24
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
Kerry McGinnis with Bloodwood Creek - 4⭐️ - 4/1/24
L - Read a book by an author you love
Kerry McGinnis with Gathering Storms - 4⭐️ - 1/2/24
M -Read a book with the word murder in the title.
The Murder Mystery Book Club by C.A. Larmer - 4⭐️ - 4/6/24
N - Read a book with a number in the title
The 9th Hour by Claire Stibbe - 3⭐️ - 8/5/24
O - Read a book which was originally published in another language
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman - 4⭐️ - 17/3/24
P - Read a book with a pretty cover. (show cover)
A Scone to Die For by H.Y. Hanna - 4⭐️ - 18/1/24Q - Read a book with quirky character in it. (in your opinion)
Prime Time Murder by Brittany E. Brinegar - 4⭐️ - 26/2/24
R - Read a recycled book (someone has read it before you)
Stone Town by Margaret Hickey - 4⭐️ - 9/1/24
S - Read a book from a series (Dresden Files)
Skin Game by Jim Butcher - 4⭐️ - 12/2/24
T - Read a book whose authors initials are in the word thriller
Lisa Lutz with The Swallows - 4⭐️ - 21/11/24
U - Read a book set in the U.S.A
Mad River by John Sandford - 4⭐️ - 13/1/24
V - Read a book with a variety of colors on the cover (at least four) (show cover)
Dead Before Dinner by Kat Bellemore - 4⭐️ - 22/1/24W -Read a book with a body of water on the cover (show cover)
Kakadu Sunset by Annie Seaton - 4⭐️X - Read a book with a Xmas setting.
Christmas Corpse by Mona Marple - 4⭐️ - 14/12/24
Y - Read a book with yellow writing on the cover (show cover)
Failure to Appear by J.A. Jance - 4⭐ -3/2/24Z - Read a book where the title or the author's name has a Z in it
Fear Nothing by Dean Koontz - 4⭐️ - 30/7/24
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I finishedCrime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2024
Duration: 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024
Progress: 26/26
REMEMBER THAT ALL BOOKS MUST BE FROM OUR GENRES OF CRIME/MYSTERY/THRILLER/SUSPENSE
A - Read a book set in Australia
✔ Eleanor Jones is Not a Murderer by Amy Doak Read 4/2. 4★
B - Read a book with a black cover (show cover)
✔ The Library of the Dead by T.L. Huchu Read 9/4. 4★
C - Read a book with a charming character: Callum Massey
✔ Only She Came Back by Margot Harrison Read 4/10. 5★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
D - Read a book with the word death in the title
✔ Death at Morning House by Maureen Johnson Read 15/12. 4★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
E - Read a book by an English author
✔ The Reappearance of Rachel Price by Holly Jackson Read 14/6. 3★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
F - Read a free book (Library book)
✔ A Long Stretch of Bad Days by Mindy McGinnis Read 10/9. 4★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title. (in any order)
✔ The Turnglass by Gareth Rubin Read 25/1. 4★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
H - Read a book with a house on the cover (show cover)
✔ The House on Rye Lane by Susan Allott Read 4/5. 5★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
I - Read a book where both the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
✔ The Arsenic Eater's Wife by Tonya Mitchell Read 28/8. 3★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
J - Read a book which was published in any month beginning with the letter J: 30 January 2024
✔ The Invocations by Krystal Sutherland Read 1/9. 4★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
✔ One of Us is Back by Karen M. McManus Read 1/2. 3★ https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
L - Read a book by an author you love
✔ The Champions by Kara Thomas Read 20/11. 5★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
M -Read a book with the word murder in the title.
✔ Moonflower Murders by Anthony Horowitz Read 2/5. 3★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
N - Read a book with a number in the title
✔ Dig Two Graves by Gretchen McNeil Read 17/11. 3★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
O - Read a book which was originally published in another language
✔ Who Killed Roger Ackroyd?: The Mystery Behind the Agatha Christie Mystery by Pierre Bayard Read 14/7. 3★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
P - Read a book with a pretty cover. (show cover)
✔ Into the Mouth of the Wolf by Erin Gough Read 13/7. 5★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Q - Read a book with quirky character in it. (in your opinion)
✔ The Benevolent Society of Ill-Mannered Ladies by Alison Goodman Read 3/7. 4★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
R - Read a recycled book (someone has read it before you)
✔ The Thirteen Problems by Agatha Christie Read 4/3. 3★
S - Read a book from a series
✔ The Perils of Lady Catherine de Bourgh by Claudia Gray Read 11/7. 3★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
T - Read a book whose authors initials are in the word thriller
✔ Gus and the Missing Boy by Troy Hunter Read 5/10. 3★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
U - Read a book set in the U.S.A.
✔ Pretty Dead Queens by Alexa Donne Read 14/5. 2★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
V - Read a book with a variety of colors on the cover (at least four) (show cover)
✔ Tall Oaks by Chris Whitaker Read 18/2. 4★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
W -Read a book with a body of water on the cover (show cover)
✔ A Study in Drowning by Ava Reid Read 10/12. 5★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
X - Read a book with a Xmas setting
✔ The Door That Led to Where by Sally Gardner Read 3/8. 4★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Y - Read a book with yellow writing on the cover (show cover)
✔ Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney Read 16/3. 4★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Z - Read a book where the title or the author's name has a Z in it
✔ Small Town Monsters by Diana Rodriguez Wallach Read 17/3. 2★ Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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finished Here is an A-Z Annual Challenge with a difference for 2024. See if you can do all 26 tasks.
Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2024
Duration: 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024
Progress: 16/26
REMEMBER THAT ALL BOOKS MUST BE FROM OUR GENRES OF CRIME/MYSTERY/THRILLER/SUSPENSE
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into the night Sarah Bailey AA finished may 18 3*
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Gallery of the dead
Chris carter 5* finished march 1C - Read a book with a charming character stephanie plum
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Finished April 7 5*E -
F - Read a free book. ( e.g. gift, ARC, Library book)
the wrong man Tim Ayliffe
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title. (in any order) four dogs missing AA4* Rhys Gard
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finished Jan 1 4*I - Read a book where both the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY Michael Robotham storm child
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The rose code kate quinn
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MICHAEL Robotham
FINISHED march 2 5*M -Read a book with the word murder in the title. WE solve murders Richard Osman
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Janet Evanovich finished Jan 8 4*
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the inmate Sebastian fitzek
finished Jan 4*P - Read a book with a pretty cover. (show cover)mural
4*Q - Read a book with quirky character in it. (in your opinion)stephanie plum
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one of us is back finished 2* karen mcmanus
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The executioner
Chris carter U -
Find you first
finished march 26 3*V -
lessons in chemistry Bonnie carmus
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fallout mike lupicaX -
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Finished Jan 2 20245*Z -
finished 5th jan 5*
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FinishedCrime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2024
Duration: 01/01/2024 – 31/12/2024
Progress: 26 /26
A - Read a book set in Australia
No Trace by Michael Trant -- 5★ -- 13/01/2024
B - Read a book with a black cover. (show cover)
The Black Mist by Geoff Davis -- 5★ -- 07/06/2024C - Read a book with a charming character -- Detective Sergeant Matt Dinsdale
Unquiet Bones by David J. Gatward -- 5★ -- 07/01/2024
D - Read a book with the word death in the title
The Death of a Teacher byLis Howell -- 3★ -- 23/01/2024
E - Read a book by an English author
Argyle House by Alex Scarrow -- 5★ -- 15/02/2024
F - Read a free book. ( e.g. gift, ARC, Library book)
The Rush by Michelle Prak -- 4★ -- 14/01/2024
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title. (in any order)
Burial Grounds by Bill Kitson -- 5★ -- 02/03/2024
H -Read a book with a house on the cover (show cover)
Blood Sport by David J. Gatward -- 5★ -- 05/01/2024I - Read a book where both the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY
Wild Dogs by Michael Trant -- 5★ -- 10/01/2024
J - Read a book which was published in any month beginning with the letter J
Dead Men's Bones by James Oswald-- (3 July 2014) -- 5★ -- 28/04/2024
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K
In Service of Death by J.D. Kirk -- 5★ -- 20/01/2024
L - Read a book by an author you love
Missing by Catherine Lee -- 5★ -- 24/01/2024
M -Read a book with the word murder in the title.
Murder is a Tricky Business by Phillip Strang -- 3★ -- 02/01/2024
N - Read a book with a number in the title
Five Bloody Hearts by Joy Ellis -- 4★ -- 06/02/2024
O - Read a book which was originally published in another language
Winter Grave by Helene Tursten -- Swedish -- 4★ -- 03/05/2023
P - Read a book with a pretty cover. (show cover)
Promises in the Dark by D.K. Hood -- 5★ -- 08/04/2024
Q - Read a book with quirky character in it. (in your opinion)
The Shrine by L.J. Ross -- 5★ -- 13/02/2024
R - Read a recycled book (someone has read it before you)
Of the Farm by John Updike -- 4★ -- 20/12/2024
S - Read a book from a series
Bluebell Wood by David Blake -- 5★ -- 19/01/2024
T - Read a book whose authors initials are in the word thriller
Dark Game by Rachel Lynch -- 4★ -- 03/02/2024
U - Read a book set in the U.S.A
Be Mine Forever by D.K. Hood -- 5★ -- 05/04/2024
V - Read a book with a variety of colors on the cover (at least four) (show cover)
The Silent Dolls by Rita Herron -- 5★ -- 11/04/2024W -Read a book with a body of water on the cover (show cover)
A Body of Water by Rhys Dylan -- 5★ -- 17/05/2024
X - Read a book with a Xmas setting.
Christmas Spells by Morgana Best -- 5★ -- 27/10/2024
Y - Read a book with yellow writing on the cover (show cover)
Caution Death At Work by Rhys Dylan -- 4★ -- 10/02/2024
Z - Read a book where the title or the author's name has a Z in it
Lethal Vengeance by Robert Bryndza -- 5★ -- 04/06/2024
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Crime Club Annual Challenge. A-Z with a Difference 2024 FINISHEDDuration: 01/01/2024 – 12/31/2024
Progress: 26/26
A - Read a book set in Australia:
The Crushers by Bronwyn Rodden Read 11/27/24 - 4*
B - Read a book with a black cover (show cover):
by Laurie R. King Read 9/14/24 - 4*C - Read a book with a charming character:
Rest in Pieces by Rita Mae Brown Read 8/8/24 - 4*
D - Read a book with the word death in the title:
Death on Demand by Carolyn G. Hart Read 2/26/24 - 4*
E - Read a book by an English author:
Have His Carcase by Dorothy L. Sayers Read 8/15/24 - 4*
F - Read a free book. ( e.g. gift, ARC, Library book)
A Crafter Knits a Clue by Holly Quinn Read 4/3/24 - 4*
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title. (in any order):
A Graveyard for Lunatics by Ray Bradbury Read 9/21/24 - 4*
H -Read a book with a house on the cover (show cover):
by Peter Robinson Read 8/16/24 - 4*I - Read a book where both the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY:
Winter Cottage by Mary Ellen Taylor Read 11/26/24 - 4*
J - Read a book which was published in any month beginning with the letter J: [June]
An Excellent Mystery by Ellis Peters Read 6/21/24 - 4*
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K:
Exile by Kevin Emerson Read 3/10/24 - 3*
L - Read a book by an author you love:
Black Hills by Nora Roberts Read 9/4/24 - 4*
M - Read a book with the word murder in the title:
Motif for Murder by Laura Childs Read 12/7/24 - 4*
N - Read a book with a number in the title:
7th Heaven by James Patterson Read 1/27/24 - 4*
O - Read a book which was originally published in another language:
The Kamogawa Food Detectives by Hisashi Kashiwai Read 12/7/24 - 4*
P - Read a book with a pretty cover. (show cover):
by Phillipa Nefri Clark Read 12/31/24 = 4*Q - Read a book with quirky character in it. (in your opinion):
Every Witch Way But Wicked by Amanda M. Lee Read 6/1/24 - 4*
R - Read a recycled book (someone has read it before you):
Quaker Testimony by Irene Allen Read 12/26/24 - 3*
S - Read a book from a series:
Pardonable Lies by Jacqueline Winspear Read 1/8/24 - 4*
T - Read a book whose authors initials are in the word thriller:
The Library of the Dead by T.L. Huchu Read 1/25/24 - 4*
U - Read a book set in the U.S.A:
The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd Read 7/27/24 - 4*
V - Read a book with a variety of colors on the cover (at least four) (show cover): [5 colors per TinEye]
by Judy Moore Read 5/22/24 - 4*W -Read a book with a body of water on the cover (show cover):
by James Patterson Read 4/13/24 - 4*X - Read a book with a Xmas setting:
The Christmas Garden Affair by Ann Ripley Read 12/24/24 - 3*
Y - Read a book with yellow writing on the cover (show cover):
by Charles Todd Read 6/4/24 - 4*Z - Read a book where the title or the author's name has a Z in it:
The Disappearance at Pere-Lachaise by Claude Izner Read 2/24/24 - 3*
A - Read a book set in Australia Sharp Shooter by Marianne Delacourt 24/1 4*B - Read a book with a black cover. (show cover) Mother-Daughter Murder Night by Nina Simon 11/5 4*
C - Read a book with a charming character Bubbles In Trouble by Sarah Strohmeyer 5/7 4*
D - Read a book with the word death in the title Death Holds the Key by Alexander Thorpe 20/5 4*
E - Read a book by an English author The Best Way To Bury Your Husband by Alexia Casale 29/4 4*
F - Read a free book. ( e.g. gift, ARC, Library book) (Library book) A Murder Inside by Frances Brody 21/12 4*
G - Read a book where you can find the letters GUN in the title. (in any order) The Hitwoman's Guide to Reducing Household Debt by Mark Mupotsa-Russell 13/12 4*
H -Read a book with a house on the cover (show cover) Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death by M.C. Beaton 3/2 4*
I - Read a book where both the author's initials can be found in MYSTERY Seeds of Murder by Rosie Sandler 18/4 4*
J - Read a book which was published in any month beginning with the letter J (June) Agatha Raisin and the Day the Floods Came by M.C. Beaton 20/12 4*
K - Read a book where the author's first or last initial is K The Kamogawa Food Detectives by Hisashi Kashiwai 26/4 4*
L - Read a book by an author you love CALICO by Lee Goldberg 26/3 5*
M -Read a book with the word murder in the title. Murder Crossed Her Mind: Pentecost & Parker 4 by Stephen Spotswood 10/4 5*
N - Read a book with a number in the title The 24th Hour by James Patterson 22/3 5*
O - Read a book which was originally published in another language (Swedish) The Cuckoo by Camilla Lackberg 29/9 4*
P - Read a book with a pretty cover. (show cover) Murder at the Spelling Bee by Lee Hollis 15/6 4*
Q - Read a book with quirky character in it. (in your opinion) Gin Palace by Tracy Whitewell 6/1 4*
R - Read a recycled book (someone has read it before you) (Library Book) The Last to Pie by Misha Popp 25/9 4*
S - Read a book from a series The Queen of Poisons by Robert Thorogood 27/4 4*
T - Read a book whose authors initials are in the word thriller The Suspect by Rob Rinder 21/10 5*
U - Read a book set in the U.S.A Death of a Clam Digger by Lee Hollis 3/6 4*
V - Read a book with a variety of colors on the cover (at least four) (show cover) Sugar Plum Poisoned by Jenn McKinlay 13/1 4*
W -Read a book with a body of water on the cover (show cover) Devil's Kitchen by Candice Fox 16/5 5*
X - Read a book with a Xmas setting. Let It Crow! Let It Crow! Let It Crow! by Donna Andrews 8/1 4*
Y - Read a book with yellow writing on the cover (show cover) Murder in Galway by Carlene O'Connor 3/9 4*
Z - Read a book where the title or the author's name has a Z in it The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers by Samuel Burr 21/4 5*
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Books mentioned in this topic
The Best Way To Bury Your Husband (other topics)Bubbles In Trouble (other topics)
The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers (other topics)
Death Holds the Key (other topics)
Sharp Shooter (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Bronwyn Rodden (other topics)Claude Izner (other topics)
Laurie R. King (other topics)
Rita Mae Brown (other topics)
Carolyn G. Hart (other topics)
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Thank you, Phrynne and Brenda, for such an enjoyable challenge ☺️