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message 51: by Jenny (new)

Jenny (diggensjenny) | 95 comments Finished

1. One minute to midnight/One minute to go
One minute to say goodbye/Before we say hello
Read a book with a time-related word (such as hour, minute, or clock) in the title.

The Dark Hours (DCI Harry Grimm, #13) by David J. Gatward
The Dark Hours by David J. Gatward -- 5★ -- 06/01/2024

2. Let's start the new year right/Twelve o'clock tonight
When they dim the light/Let's begin
Read a book with some sort of light on the cover (such as a candle or lamp) or that has “candle” or “light” in the title.

Buried in the Stacks (The Haunted Library Mysteries, #3) by Allison Brook
Buried in the Stacks by Allison Brook-- Lamp -- 4★ -- 27/01/2024

3. Kissing the old year out/Kissing the new year in
Read the first book in a series

Missing (Detective Bonnie Hunter #1) by Catherine Lee
Missing by Catherine Lee -- 5★ -- 24/01/2024

4. Let's watch the old year die/With a fond goodbye
Read a book you meant to read in 2023.

The Death of a Teacher (Suzy Spencer Mysteries, #3) by Lis Howell
The Death of a Teacher by Lis Howell -- 3★ -- 23/01/2024

5. And our hopes as high/As a kite
How can our love go wrong if/We start the new year right?
Read a book that involves a new start (e.g.: new job, new business, new town, new relationship).

The Cottage at Whisper Lake (Temple River #1) by Phillipa Nefri Clark
The Cottage at Whisper Lake by Phillipa Nefri Clark -- 4★ -- 14/01/2024


message 52: by Marisa, Cozy Mysteries Assistant Moderator (new)

Marisa (moretta) | 4161 comments Mod
Congrats, Jenny!


message 53: by writer... (last edited Jan 27, 2024 11:20AM) (new)

writer... (goodreadscomwriter) | 36 comments January 2024 Mini Challenge . . .

1. Treacherous is the Night by Anna Lee Huber
Read a book with a time-related word (such as hour, minute, or clock) in the title.

2. The Christmas Candle by Max Lucado
Read a book with some sort of light on the cover (such as a candle or lamp) or that has “candle” or “light” in the title.

3. This Side of Murder by Anna Lee Huber
Read the first book in a series or an author’s debut novel.

4. Murder by Invitation Only by Colleen Cambridge
Read a book you meant to read in 2023.

5. Bitter Poison by Margaret Mayhew
Read a book that involves a new start (e.g.: new job, new business, new town, new relationship).


message 54: by Meg (new)

Meg (makeli2) | 2328 comments A little behind posting my completed challenge -- see message 24.


message 55: by Lisa (last edited Jan 30, 2024 07:33PM) (new)

Lisa I finished the challenge.

JANUARY 2024 MINI CHALLENGE

1. One minute to midnight/One minute to go
One minute to say goodbye/Before we say hello
Read a book with a time-related word (such as hour, minute, or clock) in the title.
A Bad Day for Sunshine by Darynda Jones✔️

2. Let's start the new year right/Twelve o'clock tonight
When they dim the light/Let's begin
Read a book with some sort of light on the cover (such as a candle or lamp) or that has “candle” or “light” in the title.
Liver Let Die by Liz Lipperman✔️

3. Kissing the old year out/Kissing the new year in
Read the first book in a series or an author’s debut novel.
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry✔️

4. Let's watch the old year die/With a fond goodbye
Read a book you meant to read in 2023.
Sanditon by Jane Austen✔️

5. And our hopes as high/As a kite
How can our love go wrong if/We start the new year right?
Read a book that involves a new start (e.g.: new job, new business, new town, new relationship).
Furbidden Fatality by Deborah Blake✔️


message 56: by Marisa, Cozy Mysteries Assistant Moderator (new)

Marisa (moretta) | 4161 comments Mod
Congrats, Meg!


message 57: by Trish (last edited Jan 30, 2024 10:49AM) (new)

Trish (trishhartuk) | 423 comments Here we go.

1. Read a book with a time-related word in the title.

The Night Circus, Erin Morgenstern – 30/01/24
Night is time-related

2. Read a book with some sort of light on the cover

Totally Pawstruck, Sofie Ryan – 08/01/24
Lights – in the display case front right, and a desk lamp behind that in the background, then two right at the back in the middle (another desk lamp and a street lamp through the window)

3. Read the first book in a series or an author’s debut novel.

Better Off Read (Bookmobile Mystery #1), Nora Page -
Both a first in series and, as far as I can see, a debut novel.

4. Read a book you meant to read in 2023.

Long Story Short, Jodi Taylor – 29/01/24
I started this in early December 2023, but then got diverted onto other books, so I've read at least two-thirds of it this month instead.

5. Read a book that involves a new start

The Cosmic Clues, Manjiri Prabhu – 18/01/24
The MC has just set up a private investigations agency using a new and novel approach (using astrology), and during the book she makes some new friends.

1. The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern , 2. Totally Pawstruck (Second Chance Cat Mystery, #9) by Sofie Ryan , 3. Better Off Read (Bookmobile Mystery, #1) by Nora Page , 4. Long Story Short A Short Story Collection (Chronicles of St. Mary's) by Jodi Taylor , 5. The Cosmic Clues by Manjiri Prabhu


message 58: by Jonquil (new)

Jonquil | 148 comments JANUARY 2024 MINI CHALLENGES

5/5 DONE

1. One minute to midnight/One minute to go
One minute to say goodbye/Before we say hello
Read a book with a time-related word Midnight Creed Alex Kava 1/7

2. Let's start the new year right/Twelve o'clock tonight
When they dim the light/Let's begin
Read a book with some sort of light on the cover - candles Belinda Page 1/2
Fatal Friendsgiving and The Bow Wow Bakery (Doggy Bakery #2) by Belinda Page

3. Kissing the old year out/Kissing the new year in
author’s debut novel In the Shadow Garden Liz Parker 1/6

4. Let's watch the old year die/With a fond goodbye
Read a book you meant to read in 2023. Forgotten Trail Claire Kells 1/8

5. And our hopes as high/As a kite
How can our love go wrong if/We start the new year right?
Read a book that involves a new start The Missing Sapphire of Zangrabar Steve Higgs 1/27


message 59: by Brenda (new)

Brenda | 5175 comments Well done all finishers :)


message 60: by Marisa, Cozy Mysteries Assistant Moderator (new)

Marisa (moretta) | 4161 comments Mod
Congrats, Jonquil!


message 61: by Genevieve (new)

Genevieve | 199 comments FINISHED
January 2024 Mini Challenge
3/5

1. One minute to midnight/One minute to go
One minute to say goodbye/Before we say hello
Read a book with a time-related word (such as hour, minute, or clock) in the title.

2. Let's start the new year right/Twelve o'clock tonight
When they dim the light/Let's begin
Read a book with some sort of light on the cover (such as a candle or lamp) or that has “candle” or “light” in the title.

3. Kissing the old year out/Kissing the new year in
Read the first book in a series
The Secret, Book & Scone Society by Ellery Adams 1/19/2024

4. Let's watch the old year die/With a fond goodbye
Read a book you meant to read in 2023.
Angel 1/2/2023

5. And our hopes as high/As a kite
How can our love go wrong if/We start the new year right?
Read a book that involves a new relationship
Lust Hate Love by Ella Frank 1/4/2023


message 62: by Linda (new)

Linda (rudylkr) | 8985 comments Congrats to everyone on their challenges


message 63: by Marisa, Cozy Mysteries Assistant Moderator (new)

Marisa (moretta) | 4161 comments Mod
Congrats, Genevieve!


message 64: by Marisa, Cozy Mysteries Assistant Moderator (new)

Marisa (moretta) | 4161 comments Mod
Finished! See message 10.


message 65: by Tari (new)

Tari (thann) | 274 comments Finished at msg 17


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