Tari’s Comments (group member since Aug 03, 2019)

Tari’s comments from the The Lost Challenges group.

Genevieve wrote: "Okay Tari I will mark you as finished."

Thank you!

JoAnne wrote: "WOOHOO Tari!"

Thanks, JoAnne!

Finished

Purge That Pile 2025
Duration: January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
12/12

Object: Read 12 books - one each month

Months
January
📚 Read a book that is a first in a series.
#1 in Campus Sleuth Mysteries Schooled in Murder Victoria Gilbert 1/2/25

February
📚 Read a book where Valentines Day plays an important role in the story line.
Murder with a Hint of Dark Chocolate Laura M. Drake 2/6/25

March
📚 Read a book with a green cover.
Maisy Marple Wendy Winchester 4/5/25

April
📚 Read a book with a title that ends in L.
The Porch That Started It All Lola Finch 6/8/25

May
📚 Read a book with flowers on the cover.
Scarlett Moss 8/8/25

June
📚 Read a book with a father as a character.
Ronald Reinhart Mayhem in Christmas River Meg Muldoon 6/2/25

July
📚 Read a book set in Summer.
Set in July Pouncing on the Proof Jinty James 7/9/25

August
📚 Read a book by a FAVORITE author.
Triple Threat Jinty James 8/6/25

September
📚 Read a book whose title starts with a letter in SCHOOL.
A Critique of Death Joy Diane 9/11/25

October
📚 Read a book with a pumpkin on the cover.
Gwen Taylor Jen Booker 10/19/25

November
📚 Read a book whose author's FIRST NAME begins with a vowel - A, E, I, O, U and last name begins with a consonant.
EP Vows and Villainy Elizabeth Penney 11/25/25

December
📚 Read a book with snow on the cover.
J.A. Whiting 12/8/25

Finished

In Memory
Level 1: (30 tasks) - 10/01/2025 - 3/31/2026
30/30

Each task can be done as often as needed to get your level

TASKS
1. Lou Donaldson
♥️ Read a book published in November of any year or with a blue cover or a character who listens to jazz.
Hadley Hartwell 10/16/25

2. Tony Todd
♥️ Read a book where a character eats candy or with a character called Tony or William or a character who plays video games.
William Murder at the Wild Haggis Bookshop Jackie Baldwin 10/8/25
Eats candy Mixtape Murder Lola Finch 12/3/25

3. Bobby Allison
♥️Read a book with a car on the cover or set in Alabama or where the authors initials can be found in NASCAR.
CS Cookie Witchery Cindy Stark 10/25/25

4. Paul Di'Anno
♥️ Read the last book in a series or a character who is a singer or a stand alone book.
Peaches McVeigh Flamed Out Valona Jones 10/15/25
Last book in the Barefoot Sleuth Mysteries Bikinis and Murder H.Y. Hanna 11/20/25

5. Diane Delano
♥️ Read a book with a character called Barbara, Diane or Roberta or where a character is in the military or where the authors initials can be found in POPULAR.
PP Killer Anniversary P.J. Peterson 10/9/25
Roberta Wolfson All Spooked Up E.J. Copperman 11/5/25

6. Niels Arestrup
♥️ Read a book published in 2017 or with a red cover or set in Denmark.
pub 10/4/17 Killer Chocolate Pie Carolyn Q. Hunter 10/10/25

7. Bob Bryar
♥️ Read a book set in Chicago or tagged Romance or with a character who is an engineer.
Ben Sleuthing by Sundae Lola Finch 10/8/25

8. Earl Holliman
♥️ Read a book set in the 1960s or with a character who is a police woman or tagged western.
Death by Tarot Card Tess Marlowe 10/4/25

9. Helen Gallagher
♥️Read a book where a character wins an award or the seventh in a series or with shoes on the cover.
#7 Pumpkin Hollow Candy Store mysteries Truffles, Treachery and Trouble Kathleen Suzette 10/12/25
Lucien got an award Death by Pumpkin Pie Tess Marlowe 11/22/25

10. Mimi Hines
♥️ Read a book tagged comedy or with a character called Ed, Barbara or Mimi or set in Canada
Set in Canada Baked with Love and Murder Gilly Graham 10/28/25
Ed Cranberries and Crime Kathleen Suzette 11/16/25

11. Fernando Valenzuela
♥️ Read a book set in Mexico or a character who plays baseball or who is left handed.
Nate plays baseball Naan the Wiser Victoria Kazarian 11/7/25

12. Mitzi Gaynor
♥️Read a book with a MC who is not married or a character who goes dancing or published in either September or October of any year.>
Cristi isn't married Killer Investment Calee Claiborne 10/3/25
pub 9/28/25 Thumbprint Cookie Tragedy Angela Mayble 11/6/25
Goes dancing Froth, Fiction and Felony Lucy Penbrook 11/21/25

13. Ian Lavender
♥️ Read a book with a character who is private or with a character who is a father or set during a war.
Reg's a father Death by Siren Song Tess Marlowe 10/11/25
Pete was private A Stroke of Murder Penny Brooke 11/12/25

14. Alain Delon
♥️ Read a book tagged music or a character who listens to the radio or where the letters BBC can be found in the title in any order.
Sadie Pawsitively Perilous Patti Benning 10/1/25

15. Annie Nightingale
♥️ Read a book tagged music or a character who listens to the radio or where the letters BBC can be found in the title in any order.
Delia Death on Dickens Island Allison Brook 10/22/25

16. Paul Auster
♥️ Read a book by Paul Auster or with a moon on the cover or set in New York.
New York O Deadly Night Vicki Delany 10/16/25
Moon Ellen Byron 11/4/25

17. Edna O'Brien
♥️ Read a book by Edna O'Brien or a character who talks about sex or set in Ireland.
Set in Ireland for the weekend Haunted Halloween Gwen Taylor Jen Booker 10/19/25
talks about sex (Aunt Olive) Cocktails and Murder H.Y. Hanna 11/19/25

18. Peter Higgs
♥️ Read a book set in Scotland or with a character who is a professor/teacher or where the authors initials can be found in PHYSICS.
Professor, Constance Secrets in the Sand Lola Finch 10/6/25

19. Francine Pascal
♥️ Read a book by Francine Pascal or tagged Young Adult or a character who is sweet.
Meg The Poison Pen Courtney McFarlin 10/6/25
tagged Young Adult Smile and Say Murder Carolyn Keene 11/24/25

20. Lynne Reid Banks
♥️ Read a book in England or a book by Lynne Banks or a book that is a debut.
Debut book Sourdough, Suspects and Storms Siobhán Sullivan 11/5/25

Finished

Reading the Seasons - Fall
Duration: 22 September 2025 - 21 December 2025
42/31+

Fantastic Fall: 31+ points

TASKS:
1. FALL
🌰 Read a book with the words FALL or AUTUMN in the title.

2. Hobbit Day
🌰 Read a book with a Hobbit character or where there are cousins in the story.
1-Cousins Charlie, Harper and Emmy Truffles, Treachery and Trouble Kathleen Suzette 10/12/25
--->Bonus: One of the cousin's first name begins with F or B (share name).

3. Great Jack-o'-Lantern Blaze
🌰 Read a book with an orange cover, a pumpkin or a jack-o'-lantern on the cover (show cover).
Kathleen Suzette 9/25/25

4. Go to the school book fair.
🌰 Read a book where a character goes to school or buys books.
1 Xander Simmons Podcasts, Pretenders & Pumpkins Fran Heap 10/21/25

5. Eat some warm chestnuts.
🌰 Read a book where the author's initials can be found in CHESTNUTS.
CH Killer Chocolate Pie Carolyn Q. Hunter 10/10/25

6. Fall Photo Sessions
🌰 Read a book with a cover that represents fall - your interpretation - (Show cover).
1 Sharon Michaels 10/18/25

7. Host A Halloween Fright Night
🌰 Read a book from the Horror or Paranormal genre.
1 Paranormal Death at the Door Olivia Blacke 10/21/25
--->Bonus: The word Halloween is in the title or series name (share series name).

8. Break Out Your Plaids And Flannels
🌰 Read a book where a character wears a flannel or plaid shirt.
1 Buck, flannel shirt Cookie Witchery Cindy Stark 10/25/25
--->Bonus: Plaid on the cover (show cover).

9. Buy some new boots
🌰 Read a book where you find the word BOOTS in the text (share pg./loc#).
1-p 3 “She stomped her boots on the large mat…” Pets, Paws and Poison Nola Robertson 9/25/25
--->Bonus: Boots on the cover (show cover).

10. Pumpkin Spice
🌰 Read a book where you find the words PUMPKIN SPICE in the text (share page/loc #).
1-p 61 “…I’ll get some pumpkin spice fudge too.” Sweets, Sleuths and Scoops Kathleen Suzette 10/20/25

11. National Pizza Month (October)
🌰 Read a book where a character eats a pizza.
1-Home Fries and Alibis Lena Gregory 9/23/25
--->BONUS: Pizza on the cover (show cover).

12. Eat candy corn
🌰 Read a book where the title is white, yellow or orange (show cover).
Orange Sue Hollowell 10/17/25

13. Holiday Book in A Series
🌰 Read any Holiday book from a series (share series name).
--->Bonus: The series name has four or more words.
3 (set at Christmas) 3 https://www.goodreads.com/series/1691... A Year-Round Christmas Mystery O Deadly Night Vicki Delany 10/16/25

14. Take advantage of your favorite shows back on TV
🌰 Read a book where people watch TV.
p 53 Snared Stiff Patti Benning 10/27/25

15. Thanksgiving
🌰 Read a book where a character celebrates Thanksgiving.
1 Death of a Tom Turkey Lee Hollis 9/30/25

16. Black Friday
🌰 Read a book where a character goes Black Friday/Christmas shopping.
--->BONUS: A shopping bag or gift on the cover (show cover).
3 Summer Prescott 12/16/25

17. FALL/AUTUMN
🌰 Read a book set in the fall.
1-Howls and Hoots Sharon Michaels 9/28/25
1-Bloom & Buried Scarlett Moss 10/23/25

18. FALL/AUTUMN
🌰 Read a book with a genre or tag that begins with a letter in FALL/AUTUMN.
1-Mystery Cauldrons and Corpses Nola Robertson 9/24/25
1-Mystery Haunts, Hikes & Havoc Tonya Kappes 10/24/25
1- tagged Thanksgiving Killer Thanksgiving Pie Carolyn Q. Hunter 11/27/25

19. FALL/AUTUMN
🌰 Read a book whose title begins with a letter in FALL/AUTUMN.
1 N Nutcracker Conspiracy Mona Marple 9/26/25
1 F Fair Warning John Sneeden 9/29/25
1 M Mulberry Bushed Patti Benning 11/3/25

20. Fall Books
🌰 Read a book published between September 22nd and December 21st of any year. Tell us the publication date.
-->BONUS: Published in 2025.
3-pub 9/23/25 Murder at Blackwood Inn Penny Warner 9/24/25
3-pub 9/30/25 Epilogue to a Christmas Murder Lauren Elliott 9/30/25
3-pub 10/8/25 3 pub 10/8/25 Murder at the Wild Haggis Bookshop Jackie Baldwin 10/8/25
3-pub 10/14/25 Flamed Out Valona Jones 10/15/25
3 pub 10/21/25 Death on Dickens Island Allison Brook 10/22/25

Finished but I don't qualify for a badge since I got the last book done today. Just wanted to get this marked finished :)

Fathers and Sons
Duration: June 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025
20/20 Level 1

TASKS
1. Tom Hanks and Colin Hanks
👨‍👦 Read a book with an orange cover or tagged science fiction or with a character called Tom, Gus or Colin.
Colin Mousse, Murder and Mayhem Amber Crewes 6/6/25

2. Ice Cube and O'Shea Jackson Jr.
👨‍👦 Read a book about rap music or where a character puts ice cubes in something or where the letters OMG can be found in the title in any order.
Sweet tea Murder by Measuring Tape Lola Finch 6/9/25

3. Kirk Douglas and Michael Douglas
👨‍👦 Read a book set in California or tagged as western or a book about a war.
Kittens and Killers Jinty James 6/4/25

4. Michael Douglas and Cameron Douglas👨‍👦 Read a book where a character takes or deals drugs or
where a character is in prison or set in China.
Time, Tide & Trouble Carolyn L. Dean 6/7/25

5. Clint Eastwood and Scott Eastwood
👨‍👦 Read a book that has been adapted into a movie or with a character called Clint, Scott or Harry or where a character has a dream.
Artful Deception Ellen Le Teace 6/5/25

6. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Patrick Schwarzenegger
👨‍👦 Read a book set in Austria or a character who does bodybuilding or a book with a white cover.
Forever Liesl Charmian Carr 6/12/25

7. LeBron James and Bronny James
👨‍👦 Reed a book tagged sports or a book set in a high school or set in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Playing with Fire Carolyn Keene 12/15/25

8. Jerry Stiller and Ben Stiller
👨‍👦 Read a book that is second in a series or a book published in 2015 or tagged humor.
#2 Seashell Key Mysteries Specter at the Seaglass Lola Finch 6/10/25

9. John Lennon and Sean Lennon
👨‍👦 Read a book with a sun on the cover or set in England or a character who plays a guitar.
A Stodgy Slaying Jacqueline M. Green 6/22/25 Cumbria, England lake district

10. Bob Marley and Ziggy Marley
👨‍👦Read a book that is eighth series or read a book where a child follows in their parents footsteps or set in Jamaica.
Maya and her dad were both detectives A Tail of Two Crimes Sharon Michaels 6/14/25

11. Donald Sutherland and Kiefer Sutherland
👨‍👦 Read a book that has JFK in the title in any order or with a character called Jack or a book that is 12th in a series.
Jack the sheriff How to Decipher a Murder Daisy Belle 6/26/25

12. Alan Thicke and Robin Thicke
👨‍👦 Read a book where a character plays a game or a book published in 2013 or set in Canada.
Brad Shot Through the Tart Victoria Kazarian 6/27/25

13. Glenn Frey and Deacon Frey
👨‍👦 Read a book with a bird on the cover or with a character called Glenn, Deacon or Don or with a character who is in a band.
Raven in tree Bellamy Beck 6/18/25

14. Martin Sheen and Emilio Estevez
👨‍👦 Read a book with a character who is described as a brat or a coming of age story or about a character who is president.
Mining, Mayhem and Murder Martina Dalton 6/11/25

15. Pierce Brosnan and Dylan Brosnan
👨‍👦 Read a book that is fifth in a series or with a character who is poisoned or read a James Bond book.
The Widow's Last Letter Eva Lovelle 6/4/25

16. Denzel Washington and John David Washington
👨‍👦 Read a book where a character plays football or set in Missouri or published in 2006.
MC's nephew Kohler Murder Clears the Table Kristine Frost 7/18/25

17. Dennis Quaid and Jack Quaid
👨‍👦 Read a book with a MC who is a parent or with a character who is a hungry or tagged as drama.
Dulce de Leche and Death Rosie A. Point 6/6/25

18. Lloyd Bridges and Jeff Bridges
👨‍👦 Read a book where a character goes on an airplane or which is 7th in a series or with water on the cover.
Lola Finch 6/12/25

19. Stellan Skarsgård and Alexander Skarsgård
👨‍👦 Read a book with blood on the cover or set in Sweden or with a character who is a vampire.
Mia Montell 7/30/25

20. James Caan and Scott Caan
👨‍👦 Read a book set in Hawaii or with a character called Brian or a character is a detective.
Kip Sterling Grave Words Gerri Lewis 6/11/25

Finished. This one came together pretty well, didn't realize I'd have enough snowy books when it started lol

On The Book
Duration December 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
6/6

Reader: Read 1-3 Books
Scholar: Read 4 -6 Books

December's theme is Winter. You need to find covers with winter items. (Example snowman, snow, sled, skis)

1. Mona Marple 12/4/25
2, Rebecca Brody 12/6/25
(supposed to be snowy houses in the background)
3. J.A. Whiting 12/8/25
4. Debra Sennefelder 12/9/25
5. Donna Clancy 12/11/25
6. Cindy Bell 12/12/25

Finished

Guy Fawkes Night
Duration November 1, 2025 - January 31, 2025
11/11

1. 🎇 Read a book with a character called James or where a character is murdered or set in Scotland.
A Hint of Homicide Emma Ainsley 11/1/25

2. 🎇 Read book that is fifth in a series or where a character is arrested or where a character has a bonfire or fire.
#5 Loon Lodge Mysteries Murder at Lovebird Manor Bellamy Beck 11/3/25

3. 🎇 Read a book set in the Victorian age or where a character raises money for the poor or where a character sings.
Crescent City Christmas Chaos Ellen Byron 11/4/25

4. 🎇 Read a book where a character changes their name or with fireworks on the cover or is first in a series.
All Spooked Up E.J. Copperman 11/5/25

5. 🎇 Read a book published in November of any year or where a character does a craft or where the author's initials can be found in GUY FAWKES.
pub 11/30/23 Fowl Feast Gwen Taylor Jen Booker 11/2/25

6. 🎇 Read a book where a character causes mischief (your interpretation) or where an event happens at night or where a character goes door to door for some reason. (Example police officer looking for witnesses/someone asking for donations)
A Ruined Reception Cindy Bell 11/30/25

7. 🎇 Read a book with either money on the cover or a money word in the title or where a character runs or where the author's initials can be found in OTTERY ST MARY.
Allie Cranberries and Crime Kathleen Suzette 11/16/25

8. 🎇 Read a book where a town holds a festival or celebration or where a character celebrates something at home or where a character gardens.
Della gardens Front Page Murder Dianne Harman 11/2/25

9. 🎇 Read a book where a character forgets something or where a character plots with another or where the first letter of each title word can be found in GUNPOWDER. (Three word minimum)
Mulberry Bushed Patti Benning 11/3/25

10. 🎇 Read a book set in England or with a character who is either a king or an elected official or where something is blown up.
Elected official Train'd in Hiding Summer Prescott 11/4/25

11. 🎇 Read a book where a character hollers or shouts or a book tagged religion or with a character who is a boy not a man.
Thumbprint Cookie Tragedy Angela Mayble 11/6/25

Ducks In A Row Two Month Mini Challenge
Duration: December 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026

Easy As 1, 2, 3 Monthly Challenge
Duration: December 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025

Sing The Years
Duration: 12/1/2025- 2/28/2026
8/5-12

Level 1 5-12
Level 2 13 or more
Do one task for each song.
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TASKS

1. 19 Something - Mark Wills
🎤 Read a book about space or published in September of any year or that is 19th in a series.
pub 9/7/16 Sweet Hide and Seek J.A. Whiting 12/8/25

2. Summer of 69 - Bryan Adams
🎤 Read a book where a couple has sex or tagged classic or a book about Bryan Adams.
Offpage, t's a cozy mystery lol Capone & the Christmas Murder Peter Scottsdale 12/10/25

3. Nineteen Hundred and Eighty-Five - Paul McCartney
🎤 Read a book about Paul McCartney or with wings on the cover or published in 1985.

4. 1999 - Prince
🎤 Read a book about Prince or published in 1999 or a book about a conflict.
All My Bones P.J. Nelson 12/2/25

5. 1984 - David Bowie
🎤 Read a book with a character who is a widow or with a dog on the cover or read a book about David Bowie.
Debra Sennefelder 12/9/25

6. Disco 2000 - Pulp
🎤 Read a song where a character thinks of an old sweetheart or published in 2000 or set in England.
Mistletoe Mayhem Kathleen Suzette 12/5/25

7. Louisiana 1927
🎤 Read a book set in Louisiana or where a character is homeless or where the authors initials can be found in GREAT FLOOD.
LF Mixtape Murder Lola Finch 12/3/25

8. December 1963 (Oh What A Night) - The Four Seasons
🎤 Read a book with the word night in the text (Give a partial sentence and page/loc #) or with a character called Judy, Parker or Bob or a book published in December.
Night p 7 “…her love of gossip and late night wanderings.” The Christmas Card Murders Rebecca Brody 12/6/25

9. 1979 - Smashing Pumpkins
🎤 Read a book with a pumpkin on the cover or tagged coming of age or set in Illinois.

10. 1812 Overture - Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
🎤 Read a book set in Russia or with one of the numbers in the page count 1, 8, or 2 or with a character who is French.
78 Tourist Torment Patti Benning 12/1/25
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Grandma Got Run Over by A Reindeer
Duration December 1, 2025 - February 28, 2026
8/9

Do one task for each number.
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1. 🫎 Read a book with a character called Randy, Elmo or Patsy or a book that has a 9 and 7 in the page count or where a character goes for a run.
Randy, town sheriff Milo & Mistletoe Cathy Tully 12/19/25

2. 🫎 Read a book which has been made into a tv series or movie or a book published in October of any year or where the authors initials can be found in GRANDMA.

3. 🫎 Read a book where a character drinks eggnog or where a character takes medication or with snow on the cover.
Phil All My Bones P.J. Nelson 12/2/25

4. 🫎 Read a book set at Christmas or where a character is attacked or where the authors initials can be found in HOOF PRINTS.
Hope was attacked The Cold Case and the Corpse Debra Sennefelder 12/9/25

5. 🫎 Read a book with a character who is a grandfather or where a character watches football or a character who drinks beer.
June, beer Capone & the Christmas Murder Peter Scottsdale 12/10/25

6. 🫎 Read a book with a black cover or with a character who gets a gift or where something is returned.
Christmas Reunion Killer Summer Prescott 12/16/25

7. 🫎 Read a book where someone lights a candle or a character wears a wig or with a blue cover.
Donna Clancy 12/11/25

8. 🫎 Read a book where a group of friends hang out or where a character gets a license or with s sleigh on the cover.
Tourist Torment Patti Benning 12/1/25

9. 🫎 Read a book where a child is waiting for Santa or where a character becomes a believer in something (Your interpretation) or where the authors initials can be found in REINDEER.
Gingerbread, Garlands & Gunshots Tonya Kappes 12/17/25
(hide spoiler)]

Finished

Ducks In A Row Two Month Mini Challenge
Duration: October 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025

#2 The Cursed Cat of Caraway The Kindergarten Coven Edgar Fitz 10/5/25
#3 Sit, Stay, Sleep Mysteries Pawsitively Perilous Patti Benning 10/1/25
#4 Sit, Stay, Sleep Mysteries Running Scared Patti Benning 10/4/25

#2 Pies & Pages Mysteries Killer Chocolate Pie Carolyn Q. Hunter 10/10/25
#3 Christie’s Flower Shoppe Killer Anniversary P.J. Peterson 10/9/25
#4 Millie the Miracle Cat The Poison Pen Courtney McFarlin 10/6/25
#5 Magic Candle Shop Flamed Out Valona Jones 10/15/25
#6 Christmas Tree Farm Mysteries A Wonderful Christmas Crime Jacqueline Frost 10/23/25
#7 Pumpkin Hollow Candy Store Truffles, Treachery and Trouble Kathleen Suzette 10/12/25
#8 Year-Round Christmas O Deadly Night Vicki Delany 10/16/25
#9 Sit Stay Sleep Mysteries Farmed Fear Patti Benning 11/11/25
#10 Wilma Wade Mysteries Murder at the Manor Daisy Landish 10/29/25
#11 Island Whodunnit Death by Tarot Card Tess Marlowe 10/4/25
#12 Seashell Key Mysteries Secrets in the Sand Lola Finch 10/6/25
#13 Island Whodunnit Death by Siren Song Tess Marlowe 10/11/25
#14 Cookie Corner Mysteries Cookie Witchery Cindy Stark 10/25/25
#15 Sophie Kimball Mysteries Planted 4 Murder J.C. Eaton 10/31/25

#3 Pies & Pages Mysteries Killer Halloween Pie Carolyn Q. Hunter 10/13/25
#4 Mia Watson Cruise Mysteries Haunted Halloween Gwen Taylor Jen Booker 10/19/25
#5 Deep Dish Mysteries At Death's Dough Mindy Quigley 10/30/25
#6 Sit, Stay Sleep Mysteries Stalk Marked Patti Benning 10/30/25
#7 Witch Way Librarian Mysteries Witch and Tell Angela M. Sanders 10/28/25
#8 Secret, Book & Scone Society The Tattered Cover Ellery Adams 10/29/25

#13 Seashell Key Mysteries Sleuthing by Sundae Lola Finch 10/8/25
#14 Island Whodunnit Death by Black Cat Tess Marlowe 10/22/25
#15 Seabreeze Bookshop Mysteries A Stroke of Murder Penny Brooke 11/12/25

Finished

Easy As 1, 2, 3 Monthly Challenge
Duration: November 1, 2025 - November 30, 2025

#1 Haunted Paint Store Mysteries All Spooked Up E.J. Copperman 11/5/25
#2 Barefoot Sleuth Mysteries Seashells and Murder H.Y. Hanna 11/18/25
#3 Golden Gulch Mysteries Train'd in Hiding Summer Prescott 11/4/25

#1 Tide & Thyme Sourdough, Suspects and Storms Siobhán Sullivan 11/5/25
#2 Magickal Beans Mysteries The Tainted Tea Leaves R.A. Muth 11/25/25
#3 Barefoot Sleuth Mysteries Cocktails and Murder H.Y. Hanna 11/19/25

On The Book
Duration December 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
6/6

Reader: Read 1-3 Books
Scholar: Read 4 -6 Books

December's theme is Winter. You need to find covers with winter items. (Example snowman, snow, sled, skis)

1. Mona Marple 12/4/25
2, Rebecca Brody 12/6/25
(supposed to be snowy houses in the background)
3. J.A. Whiting 12/8/25
4. Debra Sennefelder 12/9/25
5. Donna Clancy 12/11/25
6. Cindy Bell 12/12/25

Clean It Out
Duration: December 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
4/5

1. Read one book from your TBR OR from the pile you have at home.
Mince Pies to Die For Mona Marple 12/4/25

2. Read one book from a series you have started and not finished.
Sweet Hide and Seek J.A. Whiting 12/8/25 (book 9 of 20+)

3. Read one book that you bought or borrowed but have not yet read.
Borrowed KU Cursed Christmas Gwen Taylor Jen Booker 12/7/25

4. Read one book that will help with a difficult challenge. (Like an A-Z challenge that needs Q, U, & X)
Mixtape Murder Lola Finch 12/3/25

5. Read one free book from your e-reader. (If you do not have an e-reader, read a book that has been on your TBR for more than a year).

Welcome to Christmas
Duration: December 1, 2025 - May 31, 2026
18/23

Object: Choose one task from each of the 23 towns.
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1. Bethlehem, NC, PA
❄️ Read a book set in North Carolina or Pennsylvania (share location) OR where a character goes to a Christmas market OR where there is a nativity scene in the story.
Cursed Christmas Gwen Taylor Jen Booker 12/7/25

2. Christmas Cove, ME
❄️ Read a book set in Maine OR where a person owns a yacht OR with the word COVE in the title/series name (share series name).
Sweet Cove Mysteries Sweet Hide and Seek J.A. Whiting 12/8/25

3. Christmas Valley, OR
❄️ Read a book set in Oregon OR where farming is important OR where Christmas is celebrated.
A Hazardous Holiday Cindy Bell 12/12/25

4. Christmas, FL, MI
❄️ Read a book set in Florida or Michigan (share location) OR with the word CHRISTMAS in the title OR where a business has a holiday themed name (share name).
The Christmas Card Murders Rebecca Brody 12/6/25

5. Dasher, GA
❄️ Read a book set in Georgia OR where people go caroling OR where the main character's name begins with a letter in DASHER.
All My Bones P.J. Nelson 12/2/25

6. Eggnog, UT
❄️ Read a book set in Utah OR where eggnog is consumed OR with a character who is a rancher.

7. Evergreen, AL
❄️ Read a book set in Alabama OR where a town has a Christmas parade OR with evergreen trees on the cover (show cover).
The Fight Before Christmas Sharon Michaels 12/13/25

8. Garland, TX
❄️ Read a book set in Texas OR with a proper name in the title OR with a garland on the cover (show cover).
Capone Capone & the Christmas Murder Peter Scottsdale 12/10/25

9. Holly Springs, MS
❄️ Read a book set in Mississippi OR with a historic home in the story OR with a character/author named Holly.
Holly Claus Mince Pies to Die For Mona Marple 12/4/25

10. Joy, IL
❄️ Read a book set in Illinois OR by an author that has a three letter first or last name OR with a 0, 1 or 2 in the page count (share count).
Champaign IL Christmas Reunion Killer Summer Prescott 12/16/25

11. Mistletoe, KY
❄️ Read a book set in Kentucky OR where someone is kissed under mistletoe OR with the word MISTLETOE in the title/series name (share series name).
Mistletoe Mayhem Kathleen Suzette 12/5/25

12. Mount Holly, NC
❄️ Read a book set in North Carolina OR where someone goes rafting, kayaking, paddleboarding, mountain biking, rock climbing, or ziplining OR with something red and green on the cover (show cover).
Donna Doyle 12/14/25

13. Nazareth, PA
❄️ Read a book set in Pennsylvania OR tagged Christian/Religious OR where Jesus is mentioned in the story.
Gingerbread, Garlands & Gunshots Tonya Kappes 12/17/25

14. Noel, MO
❄️ Read a book set in Missouri OR with brothers as main characters OR with a Muslim person in the story.
Playing with Fire Carolyn Keene 12/15/25

15. North Pole, AK, NY
❄️ Read a book set in Alaska or New York (share location) OR where visitors are craving holiday magic (your interpretation) OR where there is something red and white striped on the cover (show cover).
Blaisedell, NY A Merry Mess Donna Clancy 12/11/25

16. Rudolph, WI
❄️ Read a book set in Wisconsin OR where Rudolph the Reindeer is mentioned OR by an author whose first or last name begins with R.

17. Santa Claus, AZ, GA, IN
❄️ Read a book set in Arizona, Georgia or Indiana (share location) OR where a town has a theme park OR where a street is named something festive like Candy Cane Road or December Drive (share name).
Fictional Greencreek, Georgia Tourist Torment Patti Benning 12/1/25

18. Santa, ID
❄️ Read a book set in Idaho OR where a letter is written/sent to Santa OR with Santa on the cover (show cover).

19. Snowflake, AZ
❄️ Read a series #12 OR a book set in Arizona OR with snow on the cover (show cover).
Debra Sennefelder 12/9/25

20. St. Joseph, MI
❄️ Read a book set in Michigan OR with a character/author named Joseph OR where storefronts are decorated for Christmas.
A Jingle of Justice Daryl Wood Gerber 12/9/25

21. St. Marys, GA
❄️ Read a book set in Georgia OR with a character/author named Mary OR whose title begins with S.

22. Winter Park, FL
❄️ Read a book set in Florida OR where someone goes to another state to escape winter OR where a character is called a snowbird.
Mixtape Murder Lola Finch 12/3/25

23. Wintergreen, VA
❄️ Read a book set in Virginia OR with a resort featured in the story OR where a child goes to story time.
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