Cruisin' thru the Cozies Reading Challenge discussion

excited to read more cozies again in 2022 doing B format

My summary post:
18/40 books completed


✅ Culinary (restaurants, baked goods, etc.)
1- Mango, Mambo, and Murder - Raquel V. Reyes 1/2/22

2- Death by the Sea by Kathleen Bridge 2/17/22


✅ Animal-related (cats, dogs, birds, etc.)
1- Beagles Love Cupcake Crimes C.A. Phipps 1/2/22

2- Murder at the Taffy Shop - Maddie Day 1/9/22


* Craft-related (knitting, crocheting, scrapbooking, etc.)
1- A Crafty Christmas - Mollie Cox Bryan 1/13/22

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* Paranormal (witches, vampires, etc.)
1- One Poison Pie by Lynn Cahoon 2/11/22

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* Series based outside the US
1- The Perils of Paris: a Provence Cozy Mystery - Ana T. Drew 1/4/22

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✅ Career-based cozy mystery (housekeeping, wedding planner, etc.)
1- Killer Research - Jenn McKinlay 01/03/22

2- Dachshund Through the Snow - Rosie A Point 1/6/22


✅ Holiday-based (set during any holiday)
1- Fudging the Books by Daryl Wood Gerber 1/24/22

2- Candy Canes and Culprits: A Cozy Christmas Novella by Tricia L Sanders 1/25/22


* Travel mystery (character could be on a cruise, touring another area, etc.)
1- Killing in a Koi Pond by Jessica Fletcher and Terri Farley Moran 2/10/22

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* Historical mystery (any mystery not set in the present)
1- Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie 1/13/22
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Free Choice:
1- A Tennis Pro To Die For - Judy Moore 1/11/22

2- Guidebook to Murder by Lynn Cahoon 2/1/22

3- Murder of a Sweet Old Lady by Denise Swanson 2/4/22

4- Classified as Murder by Miranda James 2/8/22

5- Matchmaking Can Be Murder by Amanda Flower 2/11/22

Jan reads:

Animal 1:
Beagles Love Cupcake Crimes C.A. Phipps 1/2/22
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Culinary 1:
Mango, Mambo, and Murder - Raquel V. Reyes 1/2/22
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Career 1:
Killer Research - Jenn McKinlay 01/03/22
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
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Non US Based 1:
The Perils of Paris: a Provence Cozy Mystery - Ana T. Drew 1/4/22
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Career 2:
Dachshund Through the Snow - Rosie A Point 1/6/22
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Animal 2:
Murder at the Taffy Shop - Maddie Day 1/9/22
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Craft 1:
A Crafty Christmas - Mollie Cox Bryan 1/13/22
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Historical 1:
Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie 1/13/22
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Holiday 1:
Fudging the Books by Daryl Wood Gerber 1/24/22
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Holiday 2:
Candy Canes and Culprits: A Cozy Christmas Novella by Tricia L Sanders 1/25/22
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Free Choice:
A Tennis Pro To Die For - Judy Moore 1/11/22
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Feb Cozy Reads

Free Choice 2:
Guidebook to Murder by Lynn Cahoon 2/1/22
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Free Choice 3:
Murder of a Sweet Old Lady by Denise Swanson 2/4/22
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Free Choice 4:
Classified as Murder by Miranda James 2/8/22
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Travel 1:
Killing in a Koi Pond by Jessica Fletcher and Terri Farley Moran 2/10/22
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Free Choice 5:
Matchmaking Can Be Murder by Amanda Flower 2/11/22
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Paranormal 1:
One Poison Pie by Lynn Cahoon 2/11/22
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Culinary 2:
Death by the Sea by Kathleen Bridge 2/17/22
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Welcome to the challenge, Traci! You're off to a great start!

I see new TBR items on the horizon! :o)

A lot of catching up to do. I really am not gooHandmade Holiday Homicided at keeping my public side of tracking up to date- apologies for the big posts

Feb and Mar

Craft #2:
by Joanna Campbell Slan 3/16/22

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Paranormal #2
A Vacation of Mischief by Verena DeLuca 3/22/22

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https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Outside US #2:
The Watchman of Rothenburg Dies by Adriana Liccio 3/27/22

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Travel #2:
Death on the Danube: A New Year's Murder in Budapest by Jennifer S Alderson 3/24/22

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https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...

Free Choice #6 :
Beauty Expos Are Murder by Libby Klein 2/23/22

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Free Choice 7:
Body in the Books by Heather Huffman 2/26/22

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Free Choice 8:
From Beer to Eternity by Sherry Harris 3/1/22

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Free Choice 9:
Antique Auctions Are Murder by Libby Klein 3/3/22

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Free Choice 10:
Christmas Caramel Murder by Joanne Fluke 3/5/22

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Free Choice 11:
Christmas Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke 3/6/22

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Free Choice 12:
Biscuits and Slashed Browns by Maddie Day 3/8/22

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Free Choice 13:
Apple Pie with a Side of Murder by Meredith Potts 3/9/22

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Free Choice 14:
Lemon Bars with a Side of Murder by Meredith Potts 3/9/22

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Free Choice 15:
Shotgun, Wedding, Bells by Joanna Campbell Slan 3/17/22

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Free Choice 16:
Body in the Book Drop by Lynn Cahoon 3/20/22

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Free Choice 17:
Death by Auction by Alexis Morgan 3/22/22

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Free Choice 18:
The Further Adventures of Kiki Lowenstein: Collection #1 by Joanna Campbell Slan 3/22/22

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Free Choice 19:
Caramel Pecan Roll Murder by Joanne Fluke 3/22/22

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Free Choice 20:

The Further Adventures of Kiki Lowenstein: Collection #2: Short Stories that Accompany the Kiki Lowenstein Mystery Series by Joanne Campbell Slan 3/27/22

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Free Choice 21:

Death in the English Countryside by Sara Rosett 3/28/22

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Free Choice 22:

Cancans, Croissants, and Caskets by Mary McHugh 3/29/22

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April Reads:

Free Choice 23:
The Jasmine Moon Murder by Laura Childs 4/1/22

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Free Choice 24:

A Murder Between the Pages by Amy Lillard 4/3/22

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Free Choice 25:

The Secret, Book & Scone Society by Ellery Adams 4/9/22

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Free Choice 26:
Death by Chocolate Lab by Bethany Blake 4/12/22

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Free Choice 27:
Cookie Dough or Die by Virginia Lowell 4/13/22

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Free Choice 28:
Roast Mortem by Cleo Coyle 4/14/22

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Free Choice 29:
Criminal Confections by Collette London 4/18/22

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Free Choice 30:
Murder by Mocha by Cleo Coyle 4/19/22

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Free Choice 31:
Death of a Kitchen Diva by Lee Hollis

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I'm finding a lot of good things to read on your list!