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Duration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level:
13/13
TASKS
#1. Garry Disher currently has three series running - Paul Hirschhausen, Inspector Challis and Wyatt - as well as several standalone books.
**Read a series book OR
**Read a standalone book.
#2. His series books (in order as above) have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each.
**Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count (show pg count) OR
**Read a series book #3, #7 or #9.
#3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page OR
**Read a book where GENRE spells in your title (in any order)
#4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia OR
**Read a book where the author's initials fit into UNIVERSITIES.
BONUS
**Read a book by Garry Disher
SPELL OUT
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Duration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Hard
11/11
TASKS
#1. Read a series book
#2. Read a series book #3, #7 or #9.
#3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page
#4. Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia
BONUS
**Read a book by Garry Disher
SPELL OUT
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June Featured Author - Garry DisherDuration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: difficult
TASKS
#1. Garry Disher currently has three series running - Paul Hirschhausen, Inspector Challis and Wyatt - as well as several standalone books.
**Read a standalone book.
✔Mrs. Everything by Jenifer Weiner finished 5/6/22 - 4★
#2. His series books (in order as above) have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each.
**Read a series book #3, #7 or #9.
✔Any Way the Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell (Simon Snow #3) finished 13/6/22 - 4★
#3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page
✔Remember Me by Charity Norman finished 7/6/22 - 4★
#4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia
✔Bay of Fires by Poppy Gee (AA) finished 15/6/22 - 3★
BONUS
**Read a book by Garry Disher
✔The Way it is Now by Garry Disher (AA) finished 20/6/22 - 3★
SPELL OUT
✔ D Dear Mrs. Bird by A.J. Pearce finished 26/6/22 - 4★
✔ I Infinite Splendours by Sofie Laguna (AA) finished 10/6/22 - 4★
✔ S Still Life by Sarah Winman finished 23/6/22 - 4.5★
✔ H Grace Under Pressure by Tori Haschka (AA) finished 13/6/22 - 3★
✔E An Exciting and Vivid Inner Life by Paul Dalla Rosa (AA) finished 29/6/22 - 4★
✔R The Jane Austen Remedy by Ruth Wilson (AA) finished 19/6/22 - 3.5★
Count me in I will be back with my books soon :)June Featured Author - Garry Disher
Duration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Easy
3/4
#1. Garry Disher currently has three series running - Paul Hirschhausen, Inspector Challis and Wyatt - as well as several standalone books.
**Read a series book
Up All Night with a Good Duke Amy Rose Bennett AA Done 5* 25/6/22 https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
#2. His series books (in order as above) have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each.
**Read a series book #3, #7 or #9.
The Baby WhispererFiona McArthur Book 3 in a series AA Done 5* 4/6/22 https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
#3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page
Wake Shelley Burr AA Done 4* 24/6/22 https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
#4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia
Out of Breath Anna Snoekstra Set in WA AA
BONUS
**Read a book by Garry Disher
June Featured Author - Garry DisherDuration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Hard - 4 AA
10/10 - Completed 22-JUN-2022
TASKS
#1. Read a standalone book :
#2. Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count :
#3. Read a book with Mystery, Thriller or Non-Fiction genres on the book's profile page :
#4. Read a book where the author's initials fit into UNIVERSITIES :
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One of my favourite authors! I'm in for sure :) June Featured Author - Garry Disher
Duration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Easy 5/ 5 books (min 1 AA)
TASKS
#1. Garry Disher currently has three series running - Paul Hirschhausen, Inspector Challis and Wyatt - as well as several standalone books. **Read a series book
✔ Those Who Perish by Emma Viskic (#4 in series) AA (read 11 June) 4★
#2. His series books (in order as above) have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each. **Read a series book #3, #7 or #9.
✔ Fatal Witness by Robert Bryndza (#7 in series) (read 14 June) 5★
#3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page
✔ Cold Kill: Monkeewrench Book 7 by P.J. Tracy (read 22 June) 4★
#4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia
✔ Out of Breath by Anna Snoekstra (set in WA) AA (read 7 June) 3.5★
BONUS
**Read a book by Garry Disher
✔ Snapshot (read 24 June) 3.5★
I’m in. Books to come…JUNE CHALLENGE 2022
Featured Author - Garry Disher
Duration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: HARD
10/10 5/4AA
TASKS
✅#1. Read a standalone book: The Botanist's Daughter by Kayte Nunn (Chile) AA 23 Jun 2022 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅#2. Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count: Persuasion by Jane Austen 9 Jun 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review (249pgs)
✅#3. Read a book with Mystery, Thriller OR Non-Fiction genres on the book's profile page: The Glass Woman by Caroline Lea (Iceland) 4 Jun 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅#4. Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia:
The Mallee Girl by Jennifer Scoullar AA 1 Jun 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
SPELL OUT
✅D-The Prodigal Sister by Darry Fraser AA 14 Jun 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅I-Illumine Her by Sieni A.M. (Samoa) 24 Jun 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅S-One Last Day of Summer (St Lucia) by Shari Low 17 Jun 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅H-How the Penguins Saved Veronica by Hazel Prior (Antarctica) 29 Jun 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅E-Eucalyptus by Murray Bail AA 1 Jun 2022 ⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅R-Miss Benson's Beetle by Rachel Joyce (New Caledonia) 19 Jun 2022 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
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June Featured Author - Garry DisherDuration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Easy
5/5
#1. Garry Disher currently has three series running - Paul Hirschhausen, Inspector Challis and Wyatt - as well as several standalone books.
**Read a series book
#2. His series books (in order as above) have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each.
**Read a series book #3, #7 or #9.
#3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
**Read a book where GENRE spells in your title (in any order)
#4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia
BONUS
Read a book by Garry Disher
June Featured Author - Garry DisherDuration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Hard
10/10 4/4 AA
✔#1. Garry Disher currently has three series running - Paul Hirschhausen, Inspector Challis and Wyatt - as well as several standalone books.
**Read a standalone book. Night Music by Jojo Moyes 23/6 4★
✔#2. His series books (in order as above) have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each.
**Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count (show pg count). The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett (366pp) 17/6 5★
✔#3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page. Judgment in Death by JD Robb 21/6 3★
✔#4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia. Coonardoo by Katharine Susannah Prichard AA 19/6 5★
BONUS
**Read a book by Garry Disher AA
SPELL OUT
✔S - Still Life by Sarah Winman 29/6 4★
✔E - Emotional Female by Yumiko Kadota AA 25/6 5★
✔R - Griffith Review 71: Remaking the Balance by Ashley Hay AA 30/6 3★
✔I - Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson 15/6 4★
✔E - The Well by Elizabeth Jolley AA 26/6 4★
✔S - Mythos: the Greek Myths Retold by Stephen Fry 30/6 5★
Another featured author I have never heard of before - this is starting to be embarrassing :-)June Featured Author - Garry Disher
Duration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Easy
5/5 (1 AA) as of 28/6/22
TASKS
#1. Garry Disher currently has three series running. Read a series book
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (3.5 Stars) - 28/6/22
#2. His series books have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each. Read a series book #3, #7 or #9.
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (4 Stars) - 9/6/22
#3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction. Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (3 Stars) - 25/6/22
#4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (3.5 Stars) - 20/6/22
BONUS
**Read a book by Garry Disher
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (4 Stars) - 12/6/22
Moon June Croon Spoon, I know all the words by heart. June Featured Author - Garry Disher
Duration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level:
4/4
TASKS
✅ #1. Garry Disher currently has three series running - Paul Hirschhausen, Inspector Challis and Wyatt - as well as several standalone books.
**Read a standalone book.
The Devil in the Flesh (1923) - Raymond Radiguet 18/8/22 4 ★
✅ #2. His series books (in order as above) have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each.
**Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count (show pg count)
Flowers of Evil and Other Works/Les Fleurs du Mal et Oeuvres Choisies : A Dual-Language Book (Dover Foreign Language Study Guides) (1857) - Charles Baudelaire - 304pp. 11/6/22 5 ★
✅ #3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page
Music Tells All (1948) - E.R. Punshon 11/6/22 4 ★
✅ 🦘 #4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia
Dot and the Kangaroo (1899) - Ethel C. Pedley AA 28/7/22 4★
**Read a book by Garry Disher
🦘Under the Cold Bright Lights (2017) - Garry Disher AA
I can't pass up a Garry Disher special!June Featured Author - Garry Disher
Duration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: EASY
4/5 by end June
✔ #1. Garry Disher currently has three series running -
**Read a stand-alone book
The Woman in the Library by AA Sulari Gentill 2002-06-12 4.5~5★
✔ #2. His series books have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each.
**Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count
The Lying Dutchman by Graham Brack 213 pages 2002-06-12 4★
✔ #3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page
The Lady with the Gun Asks the Questions by AA Kerry Greenwood 2002-06-26 3.5★
✔ #4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia
Those Who Perish by AA Emma Viskic 2022-06-17 4.5~5★
BONUS
✔ **Read a book by Garry Disher
The Sunken Road 2022-07-03 (better late than never) 5★
June 2022 Featured Author - Garry DisherLevel: Easy
5/5
4/1 AA
#1. Garry Disher currently has three series running - Paul Hirschhausen, Inspector Challis and Wyatt - as well as several standalone books.
**Read a series book Stolen Magic Marina Finlayson AA 6/4 ★★★★
#2. His series books (in order as above) have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each.
**Read a book series book #3 (Burning Cove #3) Tightrope Amanda Quick 6/3 ★★★
#3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page - Mystery Sun, Sand and Slaughter Emerald Finn AA 6/1 ★★★★★
#4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
**Read a book by an Australian author, Body Count P.D. Martin AA 6/3 ★★★★
BONUS
**Read a book by Garry Disher The Dragon Man Garry Disher AA 6/4 ★★★★
June Featured Author - Garry DisherDuration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Easy
5/5 2/2 AA
TASKS
#1. Garry Disher currently has three series running - Paul Hirschhausen, Inspector Challis and Wyatt - as well as several standalone books.
**Read a series book
#2. His series books (in order as above) have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each.
**Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count (show pg count)
#3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page
#4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia
BONUS
**Read a book by Garry Disher
June Featured Author - Garry DisherDuration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Easy
5/5
TASKS
#1. Garry Disher currently has three series running - Paul Hirschhausen, Inspector Challis and Wyatt - as well as several standalone books.
**Read a series book
Abandoned in Death by J.D. Robb READ 9/6/22 4*
#2. His series books (in order as above) have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each.
**Read a series book #3, #7 or #9.
The Wedding Party by Jasmine Guillory #3 READ 16/6/22 3*
#3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page
Treasure & Dirt by Chris Hammer(AA) READ 13/6/22 4*
#4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia
A Family of Strangers by Fiona Lowe(AA) READ 4/6/22 4*
BONUS
**Read a book by Garry Disher
READ 17/6/22 4*
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June Featured Author - Garry DisherDuration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Easy 1AA
3/4
#1. **Read a series book
#2. **Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count (show pg count)
#3. **Read a book where GENRE spells in your title (in any order)
The Rising Tide by Sam Lloyd
#4. **Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia
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I’m in! I love Garry Disher’s books!June Featured Author - Garry Disher
Duration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Easy
0/5
TASKS
**Read a series book
Delusion in Death by J.D. Robb
**Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count (show pg count)
Calculated in Death by J.D. Robb (386)
**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page
Celebrity in Death by J.D. Robb
**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia
Forbidden Fruit by Ilsa Evans - AA
BONUS
TASKS#1.Garry Disher currently has three series running - Paul Hirschhausen, Inspector Challis and Wyatt - as well as several standalone books.
**Read a series book OR
**Read a standalone book.
The Vet's Country Holiday by Lily Malone AA
#2.His series books (in order as above) have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each.
**Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count (show pg count) OR
**Read a series book #3, #7 or #9.
Holiday in Death by J.D. Robb #7
#3.Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page OR
**Read a book where GENRE spells in your title (in any order)
The Way it is Now by Garry Disher AA
#4.Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia OR
**Read a book where the author's initials fit into UNIVERSITIES.
A Caravan Like a Canary by Sasha Wasley AA
BONUS
**Read a book by Garry Disher
Bitter Wash Road by Garry Disher AA
Count me in for Easy 4/4 AA 1/1 please✅ 1. A standalone book - Reflex - Dick Francis - 22/6/2022 - ★★★☆
✅ 2. #3 in a series - The Skeleton Road - Val McDermid - 30/6/2022 - ★★★★
✅ 3. Read a book from the genre - Judas Horse - Lynda La Plante - 5/7/2022 - ★★
✅ 4. Aus author, set in Aus - A Dangerous Language - Sulari Gentill A.A - 14/6/2022 - ★★★★
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June Featured Author - Garry DisherDuration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Easy
4/4 (AA 1/1) - COMPLETED 26/6/22
TASKS:-
#1. Garry Disher currently has three series running - Paul Hirschhausen, Inspector Challis and Wyatt - as well as several standalone books.
**Read a series book - Slough House #5:-
London Rules by Mick Herron -
- FINISHED 24/6/22 - 4+* (9+/10)
#2. His series books (in order as above) have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each.
**Read a series book #3, #7 or #9 - D.I. Callanach #3:-
Perfect Death by Helen Sarah Fields -
- FINISHED 21/6/22 - 5* (9.5/10)
#3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page - Mystery & Thriller:-
The Executioner by Chris Carter -
- FINISHED 26/6/22 - 4* (9/10)
#4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia:-
The Trivia Night by Ali Lowe - AA -
- FINISHED 23/6/22 - 4* (8/10)
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Please count me in for easyTASKS
#2. His series books (in order as above) have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each.
**Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count (show pg count)
Fever 29/06/2022 4 stars 🌟 page count 304
#4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia
The Husband's Secret 11.06.22 4 stars ⭐️
June Featured Author - Garry DisherDuration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Easy - 1 AA
4/4
TASKS
#1. Garry Disher currently has three series running - Paul Hirschhausen, Inspector Challis and Wyatt - as well as several standalone books.
Read a series book
#2. His series books (in order as above) have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each.
Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count
#3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
Read a book where GENRE spells in your title (in any order)
#4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia
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Please include me 😊June Featured Author - Garry Disher
Duration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Hard 9/9 AA 4/4
TASKS
#1. Garry Disher currently has three series running - Paul Hirschhausen, Inspector Challis and Wyatt - as well as several standalone books.
➡️**Read a series book
✔Bitter Wash Road by Garry Disher AA....4* 11/06/22
OR
**Read a standalone book.
#2. His series books (in order as above) have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each.
➡️**Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count (show pg count)
OR
**Read a series book #3, #7 or #9.
✔Agatha Raisin and the Witch of Wyckhadden by M.C. Beaton (9th)....3* 10/06/22
#3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
➡️**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page
✔The Stepchild by Nicole Trope AA....4* 21/06/22
OR
**Read a book where GENRE spells in your title (in any order)
#4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
➡️**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia
✔White Sands of Summer by J.H. Fletcher AA....4* 19/06/22
OR
**Read a book where the author's initials fit into UNIVERSITIES.
SPELL OUT
✔G - All My Mothers by Joanna Glen....4* 10/06/22
✔A - This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor by Adam Kay....4*
✔R - Equal Justice: My Journey as a Woman, a Soldier and a Muslim by Rabia Siddique AA....3.5* 05/06/22
✔R - Mountain Road, Late at Night by Alan Rossi....4* 22/06/22
✔Y - You've Reached Sam by Dustin Thao....3* 16/06/22
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I'm in :)June Featured Author - Garry Disher
Duration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Hard
16/16
TASKS - Completed
**Read a series book OR
**Read a standalone book.
Summer of Serenity by Nicola MarshAA 4 stars 3/6/22
**Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count (show pg count) OR
**Read a series book #3, #7 or #9.
Spring Clean for the Peach Queen by Sasha Wasley AA 471 pages 4 stars 7/6/22
**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page OR
**Read a book where GENRE spells in your title (in any order)
Trixie Belden and the Mystery of the Missing Heiress by Kathryn Kenny 5 stars 6/6/22
**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia OR
**Read a book where the author's initials fit into UNIVERSITIES.
Summer at Kangaroo Ridge by Nicole Hurley-Moore AA 4 stars 21/6/22
The Way it is Now by Garry Disher AA 3 stars 17/6/22
SPELL IT OUT
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Dervla McTiernan is also an AA :)
You have quite a good number!
Brenda wrote: "Welcome Jenn! You're linked :) #2 in your Tasks is an AA (could you add the book's page count too please)Dervla McTiernan is also an AA :)
You have quite a good number!"
Thanks Brenda. Will do :)
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I'm in please Brenda!June Featured Author - Garry Disher
Duration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Easy
Books: 5/5 Aussie Author: 3/3
TASKS
#1. Garry Disher currently has three series running - Paul Hirschhausen, Inspector Challis and Wyatt - as well as several standalone books.
**Read a series book OR
**Read a standalone book.
#2. His series books (in order as above) have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each.
**Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count (show pg count) OR
**Read a series book #3, #7 or #9.
#3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page OR
**Read a book where GENRE spells in your title (in any order)
#4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia OR
**Read a book where the author's initials fit into UNIVERSITIES.
BONUS
**Read a book by Garry Disher
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I'm in please Brenda :)June Featured Author - Garry Disher
Duration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Easy
0/4
TASKS
#1. Read a series book
Palace of the Peacock by Wilson Harris (The Guyana Quartet #1)
#2. Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count (show pg count)
The Maid by Nita Prose 304p
#3. Read a book with MYSTERY on the book's profile page
The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
#4. Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia
The Last Woman in the World by Inga Simpson AA
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Happy to read another novel by Garry Disher 😊June Featured Author - Garry Disher
Duration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Hard
10/10
Completed - 28th June
TASKS:
✅ #1. Read a series book.
Fatal Remedies by Donna Leon (#8 Commissario Brunetti) 05/06 ★★★☆
✅ #2. Read a series book #3, #7 or #9.
The Fourth Friend by Joy Ellis (#3 Jackman & Evans) 23/06 ★★★★☆
✅ #3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction. Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page.
A Fatal Affair by Faith Martin (Mystery) 11/06 ★★★★★
✅ #4. Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia.
The Better Son by Katherine Johnson *AA* 28/06 ★★★☆
✅ BONUS - Read a book by Garry Disher
Blood Moon (Peninsula Crimes) *AA* 10/06 ★★★★
SPELL OUT:
✅ B - The Wintringham Mystery by Anthony Berkeley 25/06 ★★★★
✅ U - The Understudy by Julie Bennett *AA* 15/06 ★★★★
✅ R - Midnight Fugue by Reginald Hill 19/06 ★★★★★
✅ R - Return to Roseglen by Helene Young *AA* 27/06 ★★★☆
✅ A - Murder Gets a Life by Anne George 03/06 ★★★★★
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Brenda wrote: "He's a great writer isn't he Mari! You're linked :)"He certainly is. Another Aussie author I discovered through this group! 🤗
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June Featured Author - Garry DisherDuration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Hard (4AA)
16/16
#1. Read a series book
#2.
**Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count - 300p
#3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page
#4.**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia
BONUS
**Read a book by Garry Disher
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June Featured Author - Garry DisherDuration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: HARD - Tasks & Spell Out (minimum 4 AA)
7/10 (4/4 AA)
TASKS
#1. Garry Disher currently has three series running - Paul Hirschhausen, Inspector Challis and Wyatt - as well as several standalone books.
**Read a series book OR
**Read a standalone book.
A Question of Identity (Simon Serrailler #7) by Susan Hill -Read 07/06 ★★½
#2. His series books (in order as above) have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each.
**Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count (show pg count) OR
**Read a series book #3, #7 or #9.
The Falcon (Nina Guerrera #3) by Isabella Maldonado -Read 18/06 ★★★★
#3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page OR
**Read a book where GENRE spells in your title (in any order)
The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill AA -Read 08/06 ★★★★
#4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia OR
**Read a book where the author's initials fit into UNIVERSITIES.
An A-List for Death (Poppy McGowan Mysteries #2) by Pamela Hart AA -Read 05/06 ★★★★
BONUS
**Read a book by Garry Disher: Kittyhawk Down (Inspector Challis #2) -Read 14/06
★★½
SPELL OUT
B- David Baldacci - The 6:20 Man -Read 27/06 ★★★★
U- The Unknown Industrial Prisoner by David Ireland AA
R- Rob Mundle - The First Fleet AA -Read 14/06 ★★½
R- Ransom Riggs - Hollow City (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children #2) -Read 14/06 ★★★
A- The Angry Women's Choir by Meg Bignell AA
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I'd love to join, please Brenda! I haven't quite decided on my books yet...Aussie Readers' June Challenge: Featured Author - Garry Disher
Duration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level: Hard
Progress: 15/15 AA: 7/7
TASKS:
#1. Garry Disher currently has three series running - Paul Hirschhausen, Inspector Challis and Wyatt - as well as several standalone books.
**Read a series book:
**Read a standalone book:
#2. His series books (in order as above) have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each.
**Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count (show pg count):
**Read a series book #3, #7 or #9:
#3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page:
**Read a book where GENRE spells in your title (in any order):
#4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia:
**Read a book where the author's initials fit into UNIVERSITIES:
BONUS:
**Read a book by Garry Disher:
SPELL-IT-OUT:
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Duration: 1/6/22 - 30/6/22
Level:
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EASY - Tasks (minimum 1 AA)
MEDIUM - Spell Out (minimum 2 AA)
HARD - Tasks & Spell Out (minimum 4 AA)
Rules and guidelines: Here
**Completed Challenges: When you have completed your challenge, please post your entire completed challenge as a new message indicating you have finished. A completed challenge must have the following information: (1) Link to book title, (2) Author's name, (3) Date you finished reading your book, (4) Your rating.
**Once you've posted your completed challenge, your name will be ticked off the list.
June 2022's Featured Author is Garry Disher
This is a two-part challenge, where you are welcome to complete either the task section or the spell section, or both. A book may be used only one time for this challenge.
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TASKS
#1. Garry Disher currently has three series running - Paul Hirschhausen, Inspector Challis and Wyatt - as well as several standalone books.
**Read a series book OR
**Read a standalone book.
#2. His series books (in order as above) have 3 books, 7 books and 9 books in each.
**Read a book with a 3, a 7 or a 9 in the page count (show pg count) OR
**Read a series book #3, #7 or #9.
#3. Garry's genres are Mystery, Thriller and Non-Fiction.
**Read a book with one of these genres on the book's profile page OR
**Read a book where GENRE spells in your title (in any order)
#4. Garry was born and grew up in Australia, gaining post graduate degrees in both Adelaide and Melbourne universities.
**Read a book by an Australian author, set in Australia OR
**Read a book where the author's initials fit into UNIVERSITIES.
BONUS
**Read a book by Garry Disher
SPELL OUT
Garry Disher (first, last or both)
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