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Duration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: Hard
11/11
TASKS
#1. **Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym
#2. **Read a book set in America
#3. **Read a book from a series
#4. ** Read a mystery or thriller of your choice
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Duration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: Hard
13/13
TASKS
#1. P.J. Tracy is a pseudonym for the mother/daughter team of Patricia (P.J.) and Traci Lambrecht. Together they wrote award winning crime novels
**Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym OR
**Read a book which has won an award
#2. P.J. and Traci both lived in America
**Read a book set in America OR
**Read a book by an American author
#3. P.J.Tracy are famous for their ten book Monkeewrench series
**Read a book from a series OR
** Read a book where the first letter of each word in the title can be found in Monkeewrench
#4. After P.J. died in 2016 Traci continued writing their ten book crime series. She has also begun a further series featuring Detective Margaret Nolan
** Read a book featuring a female police officer OR
** Read a mystery or thriller of your choice
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November Featured Author - P.J. TracyDuration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: hard (4AA)
16/16
#1. **Read a book which has won an award
Nation by Terry Pratchett 7/11 4★
#2. **Read a book by an American author
I Woke Up Dead at the Mall by Judy Sheehan 16/11 2★
#3. **Read a book from a series
A Trick of the Light by Louise Penny 8/11 3★
#4. ** Read a mystery or thriller of your choice
A Man Lay Dead by Ngaio Marsh 17/11 3★
P- The Paris Cooking School by Sophie Beaumont 13/11 4★ (AA)
J- The Fires of Heaven by Robert Jordan 14/11 3★
T- Two Feet, Four Paws by Spud Talbot-Ponsonby 9/11 3★
R- The Village Green Bookshop by Rachael Lucas 20/11 3★
A- Becoming Beth by Meredith Appleyard 5/11 3.5★ (AA)
C- The Heron's Cry by Ann Cleeves 17/11 3.5★
Y- You're Doing it Wrong by Kaz Cooke 16/11 5★ (AA)
C- The Pyramid of Mud by Andrea Camilleri 11/11 2★
R- The Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan 23/11 3★
I- The One and Only Dolly Jamieson by Lisa Ireland 25/11 4.5★ (AA)
M- Bird Box by Josh Malerman 6/11 3.5★
E- Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett 3/11 5★
November Featured Author - P.J. TracyDuration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: Easy
4/4
#1. P.J. Tracy is a pseudonym for the mother/daughter team of Patricia (P.J.) and Traci Lambrecht. Together they wrote award winning crime novels
**Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym OR
#2. P.J. and Traci both lived in America
**Read a book by an American author
#3. P.J.Tracy are famous for their ten book Monkeewrench series
** Read a book where the first letter of each word in the title can be found in Monkeewrench
#4. After P.J. died in 2016 Traci continued writing their ten book crime series. She has also begun a further series featuring Detective Margaret Nolan
** Read a mystery or thriller of your choice
November Featured Author - P.J. TracyDuration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: Easy
5/5 books (min 1 AA)
TASKS
#1. P.J. Tracy is a pseudonym for the mother/daughter team of Patricia (P.J.) and Traci Lambrecht. Together they wrote award winning crime novels
**Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym
✔ Fantasy in Death by J.D. Robb (read 19 Nov) 4.5★
#2. P.J. and Traci both lived in America
**Read a book set in America OR
**Read a book by an American author
✔ All the Dangerous Things by Stacy Willingham (read 20 Nov) 5★
#3. P.J.Tracy are famous for their ten book Monkeewrench series
**Read a book from a series
✔ Wild Card by Simon Rowell AA (read 21 Nov) 4★
#4. After P.J. died in 2016 Traci continued writing their ten book crime series. She has also begun a further series featuring Detective Margaret Nolan
** Read a book featuring a female police officer
✔ Vendetta by Sarah Barrie AA (read 8 Nov) 5★
✔ BONUS BOOK Read a book by P. J. Tracy: Nothing Stays Buried (read 22 Nov) 4★
Oooooh... I'm in please, Phrynne!November Featured Author - P.J. Tracy
Duration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: Easy
Progress: 4/4 AA: 1/1 (min 1 )
TASKS
1. a. Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym
b. Read a book that has won an award
2. a. Read a book set in America
b. Read a book by an American author
3. Read a book from a series
4. a. Read a book featuring a female police officer
b. Read a mystery or thriller of your choice
November Featured Author - P.J. TracyDuration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: Hard (min 4 AA's)
22/22 (8 AA's)
TASKS - COMPLETED
**Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym OR
**Read a book which has won an award
Magic Shifts by Ilona Andrews (husband and wife duo) 5 stars 2/11/23
**Read a book set in America OR
**Read a book by an American author
3 Days to Live by James Patterson 3 stars 1/11/23
**Read a book from a series OR
** Read a book where the first letter of each word in the title can be found in Monkeewrench
Cutters End by Margaret Hickey AA 4 stars 8/11/23
** Read a book featuring a female police officer OR
** Read a mystery or thriller of your choice
Slay by Laurell K. Hamilton (MC is a US Marshall) 5 stars 10/11/23
Want To Play? by P.J. Tracy 5 stars 1/11/23
SPELL OUT
November Featured Author - P.J. TracyDuration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: Hard - 4AA
12/12 Completed @ 24-NOV-2023
TASKS
#1. **Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym :
#2.**Read a book set in America :
#3. **Read a book from a series :
#4. ** Read a mystery or thriller of your choice :
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I am in :)November Featured Author - P.J. Tracy
Duration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: Easy
4/4
#1. P.J. Tracy is a pseudonym for the mother/daughter team of Patricia (P.J.) and Traci Lambrecht. Together they wrote award winning crime novels
**Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym OR
Foxborough Hall Ann B. Harrison Writes as AJ Swann AA Done 4* 8/11/23 https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
#2. P.J. and Traci both lived in America
**Read a book set in America OR
**Read a book by an American author
A Clue in the Crumbs Lucy Burdette Done 4* 12/11/23 https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
#3. P.J.Tracy are famous for their ten book Monkeewrench series
**Read a book from a series OR
Celebrations in Bellbird Bay Maggie Christensen AA Done 4* 9/11/23 https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
#4. After P.J. died in 2016 Traci continued writing their ten book crime series. She has also begun a further series featuring Detective Margaret Nolan
** Read a book featuring a female police officer OR
** Read a mystery or thriller of your choice
Vendetta Sarah Barrie AA Done 5* 14/11/23 https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Finished this one :)
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I'm in too please. 💕📚November Featured Author - P.J. Tracy
Duration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: EASY
10/10
1/1 AA
TASKS
#1. P.J. Tracy is a pseudonym for the mother/daughter team of Patricia (P.J.) and Traci Lambrecht. Together they wrote award winning crime novels
**Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym
Career of Evil by JK Rowling writing as Robert Galbraith COMPLETED 19/11 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...#2. P.J. and Traci both lived in America
**Read a book set in America
Kinfolk by Sean Dietrich COMPLETED 07/11 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...#3. P.J.Tracy are famous for their ten book Monkeewrench series
**Read a book from a series
Bad Blood #19 in the Kim Stone series by Angela MarsonsCOMPLETED 16/11 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
#4. After P.J. died in 2016 Traci continued writing their ten book crime series. She has also begun a further series featuring Detective Margaret Nolan
** Read a book featuring a female police officer
Death at Paradise Park by Ross Greenwood COMPLETED 11/11 ⭐⭐.5 https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...BONUS BOOK Read a book by P. J. Tracy
Nothing Stays Buried by P.J. Tracy COMPLETED 20/11 ⭐⭐⭐.5 https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...SPELLOUT
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The Christmas Jigsaw Murders by Alexandra Benedict COMPLETED 13/11 ⭐⭐⭐⭐https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...R -
The Reunion by Roisin Meaney COMPLETED 20/11 ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5 https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...I -
In Twenty Years by Allison Winn Scotch COMPLATED 30/11 ⭐⭐⭐.9 https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...M -
Mrs Winterbottom Takes a Gap Year by Joanna Nell AA COMPLETED 03/11 ⭐⭐⭐⭐.5 https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...E -
The Engagement Party: A totally addictive and absolutely unputdownable psychological thriller by Finley Turner COMPETED 12/11 ⭐⭐.5 https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
November Featured Author - P.J. TracyDuration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: Easy
3/4 1AA
TASKS
#1. **Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym
#2. **Read a book set in America
#3. **Read a book from a series
Black Diamond by Martin Walker
#4. ** Read a mystery or thriller of your choice
November Featured Author - P.J. TracyDuration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: Hard
Progress: 11/11
TASKS
1. **Read a book that has won an award
56 Days by Catherine Ryan Howard finished 9/11/23 5⭐
2. **Read a book set in America
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler finished 14/11/23 5⭐
3. **Read a book from a series
The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin finished 29/11/23 4⭐
4. Read a mystery or thriller of your choice
All That's Left Unsaid by Tracey Lien (AA) finished 11/11/23 4⭐
SPELL IT OUT
P Trapdoor by J.P. Pomare (AA) finished 29/11/23 3.5⭐
J Kill Your Husbands by Jack Heath (AA) finished 6/11/23 4.5⭐
T Thank You for Listening by Julia Whelan finished 13/11/23 3.5⭐
R Rubik by Elizabeth Tan (AA) finished 23/11/23 4⭐
A Children of Time byAdrian Tchaikovsky finished 5/11/23 5⭐
C Cut by Susan White (AA) finished 8/11/23 3⭐
Y I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life by Ed Yong finished 11/11/23 3⭐
November Featured Author - P.J. TracyDuration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: easy
0/4
1. Read a book which has won an award
Scary Monsters by Michelle de Kretser AA
(Rathbones Folio Prize for Fiction 2023)
2. Read a book set in America
My Ántonia by Willa Cather
3. Read a book from a series
Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie
(Miss Marple #2)
4. Read a mystery or thriller of your choice
Blood on Snow by Jo Nesbø
Challenge complete 😁 November Featured Author - P.J. Tracy
Duration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: HARD - Tasks & Spell Out (4 AAs)
10/10
TASKS
#1. P.J. Tracy is a pseudonym for the mother/daughter team of Patricia (P.J.) and Traci Lambrecht. Together they wrote award winning crime novels
**Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym
Treachery in Death by J.D. Robb (also known as Nora Roberts) ✅ 5* (4/11)
#2. P.J. and Traci both lived in America
**Read a book set in America OR
**Read a book by an American author
I Will Find You by Harlan Coben
(Covers both prompts) ✅ 4* (3/11)
#3. P.J.Tracy are famous for their ten book Monkeewrench series
**Read a book from a series
Hardcore Twenty-Four by Janet Evanovich (Stephanie Plum series) ✅ 4* (2/11)
#4. After P.J. died in 2016 Traci continued writing their ten book crime series. She has also begun a further series featuring Detective Margaret Nolan
** Read a mystery or thriller of your choice
The Shallows by Holly Craig (AA) ✅ 3* (2/11)
BONUS BOOK - Read a book by P. J. Tracy
Deep into the Dark
(a re-read to see if we can improve on the original 2** and poor review I gave it back in 2021 - revised 3*, May have been 4* but it ‘waffled’ unnecessarily!) ✅ 3* (9/11)
A - Snowy Mountains Daughter by Alissa Callen (AA) ✅ 3* (6/11)
W - The Wolf Den by Elodie Harper ✅ 4* (1/11)
A - At the Foot of the Cherry Tree by Alli Parker (AA) ✅ 3* (7/11)
R - Outback Dreams by Rachael Johns (AA) ✅ 3* (19/11)
D - Dark Pines by Will Dean ✅ 2* (14/11)
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I like the P.J. Tracy series, so I'm in.November Featured Author - P.J. Tracy
Duration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level:
4/4 or (5 finished after the deadline)
✔ 1. Read a book which has won an award
The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave 2023-11-17 4★
✔ 2. Read a book set in America OR Read a book by an American author (both)
Dark Angel by D.K. Hood 2023-11-04 2.5~2★
✔ 3. Read a book where the first letter of each word in the title can be found in Monkeewrench
The Mystery Writer by Sulari Gentill AA 2023-11-23 4.5★
✔ 4. Read a mystery or thriller of your choice
The Dark Vineyard by Martin Walker 2023-11-08 4★
✔ BONUS BOOK (Maybe) Read a book by P. J. Tracy
Cold Kill (aka The Sixth Idea Monkeewrench #7 LATE 2023-12-03 5★
November Featured Author - P.J. TracyDuration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: Easy (1 AA)
5/5 as of 6/12
Tasks
#1. P.J. Tracy is a pseudonym for the mother/daughter team of Patricia (P.J.) and Traci Lambrecht. Together they wrote award winning crime novels. Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym.
Christina Lauren is the combined pen name of long-time writing partners and best friends Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings.
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (4 Stars) - 7/11/23
#2. P.J. and Traci both lived in America. Read a book by an American author.
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (3 Stars) - 6/12/23
#3. P.J.Tracy are famous for their ten book Monkeewrench series.
Read a book from a series.
Book #1 in Red Rising Saga
review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (4 Stars) - 18/11/23
#4. After P.J. died in 2016 Traci continued writing their ten book crime series. She has also begun a further series featuring Detective Margaret Nolan. Read a mystery or thriller of your choice.
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (5+ Stars) - 21/11/23
BONUS BOOK Read a book by P. J. Tracy
Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show... (4 Stars) - 24/11/23
Finished at last 07/12/23Had a long wait for one of my picks unfortunately
November Featured Author - P.J. Tracy
Duration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level:
4/4
TASKS
#1. P.J. Tracy is a pseudonym for the mother/daughter team of Patricia (P.J.) and Traci Lambrecht. Together they wrote award winning crime novels
**Read a book which has won an award
#2. P.J. and Traci both lived in America
**Read a book by an American author
#3. P.J.Tracy are famous for their ten book Monkeewrench series
**Read a book from a series
#4. After P.J. died in 2016 Traci continued writing their ten book crime series. She has also begun a further series featuring Detective Margaret Nolan
** Read a mystery or thriller of your choice
November Featured Author - P.J. TracyDuration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: Easy
5/5
Completed 23rd November.
TASKS
✅ #1.Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym
Treachery in Death by J.D. Robb (Nora Roberts) 05/11 5★
✅ #2. Read a book set in America
Fire with Fire by Candice Fox *AA* 11/11 4★
✅ #3. Read a book from a series
Name Withheld by J.A. Jance (#13 JP Beaumont) 23/11 4★
✅ #4. Read a book featuring a female police officer
Unnatural Murder by Blake Banner 04/11 5★
✅ BONUS BOOK - Read a book by P. J. Tracy
Deep into the Dark 16/11 3.5★
November Featured Author - P.J. TracyDuration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: Hard
9/9 4/4 AA
TASKS
✔︎#1. **Read a book which has won an award: The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese 13/11 5★
✔︎#2. **Read a book by an American author: Moby Dick by Herman Melville 30/11 4★
✔︎#3. **Read a book from a series: To the Land of Long Lost Friends by Alexander McCall Smith 6/11 4★
✔︎#4. ** Read a mystery or thriller of your choice: Murder and Mendelssohn by Kerry Greenwood AA 3/11 4★
SPELL OUT:
✔︎C - This Side Of Brightness by McCann, Colum New Edition by Colum McCann 27/11 4★
✔︎R - Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury 22/11 3★
✔︎I - Willowman by Inga Simpson AA 5/11 4★
✔︎M - The Liars by Petronella McGovernAA 17/11 3★
✔︎E - Earthly Delights by Kerry Greenwood AA 14/11 4★
November Featured Author - P.J. Tracy
Duration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: EASY - Tasks (minimum 1 AA)
4/4
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TASKS
✅ #1. P.J. Tracy is a pseudonym for the mother/daughter team of Patricia (P.J.) and Traci Lambrecht. Together they wrote award winning crime novels
**Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym
Absent in the Spring (1944) - Mary Westmacott Agatha Christie 28/11/23 5★
✅ #2. P.J. and Traci both lived in America
**Read a book set in America
Lolita (1955) - Vladimir Nabokov 7/11/23 4★
✅ #3. P.J.Tracy are famous for their ten book Monkeewrench series
**Read a book from a series
🦘Fronds and Enemies (2021) - H.Y. Hanna AA The English Cottage Garden Mysteries #5 6/11/23 5★
✅ #4. After P.J. died in 2016 Traci continued writing their ten book crime series. She has also begun a further series featuring Detective Margaret Nolan
** Read a mystery or thriller of your choice
The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1870) - Charles Dickens 27/11/23 4★
November Featured Author - P.J. TracyDuration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: Easy
4/4
1/1 AA
TASKS
🌸#1. P.J. Tracy is a pseudonym for the mother/daughter team of Patricia (P.J.) and Traci Lambrecht. Together they wrote award winning crime novels
**Read a book which has won an award
Sarah Thornhill, Kate Grenville, 11/17/23, 3*, AA, won ABIA (2012)
🌸#2. P.J. and Traci both lived in America
**Read a book set in America
Lie by the Pool, Susan Walter, 11/6/23, 3*
🌸#3. P.J.Tracy are famous for their ten book Monkeewrench series
** Read a book where the first letter of each word in the title can be found in Monkeewrench
Wuthering Heights, Emily Brontë, 11/4/23, 3*
🌸#4. After P.J. died in 2016 Traci continued writing their ten book crime series. She has also begun a further series featuring Detective Margaret Nolan
** Read a mystery or thriller of your choice
Murder at the Vicarage, Agatha Christie, 11/3/23, 4*
November Featured Author - P.J. TracyDuration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: Easy (Tasks)
Progress: 4/4 (AA 1/1) - COMPLETED 28/11/23
TASKS:-
#1. P.J. Tracy is a pseudonym for the mother/daughter team of Patricia (P.J.) and Traci Lambrecht. Together they wrote award winning crime novels
**Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym:
- FINISHED 9/11/23 - 4* (8.5/10)
#2. P.J. and Traci both lived in America
**Read a book set in America:
- FINISHED 28/11/23 - 4* (9/10)
#3. P.J.Tracy are famous for their ten book Monkeewrench series
** Read a book where the first letter of each word in the title can be found in 'Monkeewrench':
- FINISHED 14/11/23 - 4* (9/10)
#4. After P.J. died in 2016 Traci continued writing their ten book crime series. She has also begun a further series featuring Detective Margaret Nolan
** Read a mystery or thriller of your choice:
- FINISHED 5/11/23 - 4* (9/10)
November Featured Author - P.J. TracyDuration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level:
4/4
TASKS
#1. P.J. Tracy is a pseudonym for the mother/daughter team of Patricia (P.J.) and Traci Lambrecht. Together they wrote award winning crime novels
Read a book which has won an award
#2. P.J. and Traci both lived in America
Read a book set in America
#3. P.J.Tracy are famous for their ten book Monkeewrench series
**Read a book from a series
#4. After P.J. died in 2016 Traci continued writing their ten book crime series. She has also begun a further series featuring Detective Margaret Nolan
Read a book featuring a female police officer
November Featured Author - P.J. TracyDuration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: Easy
4/4
TASKS
#1. P.J. Tracy is a pseudonym for the mother/daughter team of Patricia (P.J.) and Traci Lambrecht. Together they wrote award winning crime novels
**Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym (Laney Kaye)
The Willow Tree Wharf by Leonie Kelsall(AA) READ 5/11/23 5*
#2. P.J. and Traci both lived in America
**Read a book set in America
Dark Corners by Megan Goldin(AA) READ 17/11/23 4*
#3. P.J.Tracy are famous for their ten book Monkeewrench series
**Read a book from a series
The Secret Keeper of Jaipur by Alka Joshi READ 10/11/23 4*
#4. After P.J. died in 2016 Traci continued writing their ten book crime series. She has also begun a further series featuring Detective Margaret Nolan
** Read a book featuring a female police officer
Payback in Death by J.D. Robb READ 6/11/23 4*
I’m in! I haven’t read anything by P. J. Tracy, so looking forward to a new (to me) author.November Featured Author - P.J. Tracy
Duration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: Easy
0/5
TASKS
#1.
**Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym
The Chimney Sweeper's Boy by Barbara Vine (Ruth Rendell)
#2.
**Read a book set in America
Immortal in Death by J.D. Robb
#3.
**Read a book from a series
Changes by Jim Butcher (The Dresden Files)
#4.
** Read a book featuring a female police officer
Turn to Dust by Rachel Amphlett AA 🇦🇺
November Featured Author - P.J. TracyDuration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: Easy
5/5 AA: 1/1
TASKS
#1. P.J. Tracy is a pseudonym for the mother/daughter team of Patricia (P.J.) and Traci Lambrecht. Together they wrote award winning crime novels
**Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym OR
**Read a book which has won an award
#2. P.J. and Traci both lived in America
**Read a book set in America OR
**Read a book by an American author
#3. P.J.Tracy are famous for their ten book Monkeewrench series
**Read a book from a series OR
** Read a book where the first letter of each word in the title can be found in Monkeewrench
#4. After P.J. died in 2016 Traci continued writing their ten book crime series. She has also begun a further series featuring Detective Margaret Nolan
** Read a book featuring a female police officer OR
** Read a mystery or thriller of your choice
BONUS BOOK Read a book by P. J. Tracy
Mod
Phrynne wrote: "Welcome to the challenge everyone! You are all on the list up to here."Hi Phrynne - I think you missed me! Msg #14
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Hi Phrynne - I think you missed me! Msg #14"
Don't know how that happened Meg! All fixed now:)
November Featured Author - P.J. TracyDuration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level:Easy
4/4
TASKS
#1. P.J. Tracy is a pseudonym for the mother/daughter team of Patricia (P.J.) and Traci Lambrecht. Together they wrote award winning crime novels
**Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym
#2. P.J. and Traci both lived in America
**Read a book by an American author
#3. P.J.Tracy are famous for their ten book Monkeewrench series
**Read a book from a series
#4. After P.J. died in 2016 Traci continued writing their ten book crime series. She has also begun a further series featuring Detective Margaret Nolan
** Read a book featuring a female police officer
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Phrynne wrote: "Meg wrote: "Phrynne wrote: "Welcome to the challenge everyone! You are all on the list up to here."Hi Phrynne - I think you missed me! Msg #14"
Don't know how that happened Meg! All fixed now:)"
Phrynne wrote: "Meg wrote: "Phrynne wrote: "Welcome to the challenge everyone! You are all on the list up to here."
Hi Phrynne - I think you missed me! Msg #14"
Don't know how that happened Meg! All fixed now:)"
Thank you 😊
November 2023 Featured Author - P.J. Tracy4/4
1/1 AA
#1. P.J. Tracy is a pseudonym for the mother/daughter team of Patricia (P.J.) and Traci Lambrecht. Together they wrote award winning crime novels
**Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym Maddie Day is a pseudonym for Edith Maxwell. Murder Uncorked Maddie Day 11/23 ★★★
#2. P.J. and Traci both lived in America
**Read a book set in America Salem, Massachusetts Now You See It Carol J. Perry 11/1 ★★★
#3. P.J.Tracy are famous for their ten book Monkeewrench series
**Read a book from a series (Monkeewrench, #9) The Guilty Dead P.J. Tracy 11/2 ★★★★
#4. After P.J. died in 2016 Traci continued writing their ten book crime series. She has also begun a further series featuring Detective Margaret Nolan
** Read a mystery or thriller of your choice Outback Patricia Wolf AA 11/9 ★★★★★
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Brenda wrote: "Jonquil, I notice you have #3, author P.J. Tracy, down as an AA. She's not, she's American :) #4 is correct though, so you're right!"I rearranged and didn't clean up after moving things around. 😊
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I rearranged and didn't clean up..."
Haha! Good job!
Finished my first#1 Read a book by an Author using a pseudonym
The Willow Tree Wharf by Leonie Kelsall(AA) 5*
Finished my 1st of this Challenge with:-#4. Read a mystery or thriller of your choice:-
The Space Between Us by Doug Johnstone
Rated this one as 4* (9/10). My review is here:-
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Finished the first.Task #2 - book set in America (also American author)
Dark Angel aka Wildflower Girls is promoted as gripping and unputdownable, but I lost my grip, skimmed to the end, and put it down quickly. D.K. Hood has a lot of fans and some very high ratings, so I guess it's just me.
My review of Dark Angel
Finished my 2nd of this Challenge with:-#2. Read another book by an author writing under a pseudonym:
Silas Marner by George Eliot
Rated this one as 4* (8.5/10). My review is here:-
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Sign me up. It's a busy month so I might start off with Easy and if I get it done, continue on to hardNovember Featured Author - P.J. Tracy
Duration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level: Easy
4/4 1/1 AA
TASKS
✅1. Read a book which has won an award: The Blue Book of Nebo by Manon Steffan Ros* (Wales) 10 Nov 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅2. Read a book by an American author: The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea by Axie Oh (South Korea) 15 Nov 2023 ⭐⭐ my review
✅3. Read a book from a series: The Battle Drum by Saara El-Arifi (United Arab Emirates)* 20 Nov 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
✅4. Read a mystery or thriller of your choice: A Disappearance in Fiji by Nilima Rao* 21 Nov 2023 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ my review
Finished my first 2 for this challenge.#3. P.J.Tracy are famous for their ten book Monkeewrench series
**Read a book from a series - Dresden Files
Changes by Jim Butcher - 4⭐️ - 11/11/23
#4. After P.J. died in 2016 Traci continued writing their ten book crime series. She has also begun a further series featuring Detective Margaret Nolan
** Read a book featuring a female police officer
Turn to Dust by Rachel Amphlett - AA 🇦🇺 - 4⭐️ - 5/11/23
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November Featured Author - P.J. Tracy
Duration: 1/11/23 - 30/11/23
Level:
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EASY - Tasks (minimum 1 AA)
MEDIUM - Spell Out (minimum 2 AA)
HARD - Tasks & Spell Out (minimum 4 AA)
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**Once you've posted your completed challenge, your name will be ticked off the list.
November 2023's Featured Author is P.J. Tracy
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. P.J. Tracy is a pseudonym for the mother/daughter team of Patricia (P.J.) and Traci Lambrecht. Together they wrote award winning crime novels
**Read a book by another author writing under a pseudonym OR
**Read a book which has won an award
#2. P.J. and Traci both lived in America
**Read a book set in America OR
**Read a book by an American author
#3. P.J.Tracy are famous for their ten book Monkeewrench series
**Read a book from a series OR
** Read a book where the first letter of each word in the title can be found in Monkeewrench
#4. After P.J. died in 2016 Traci continued writing their ten book crime series. She has also begun a further series featuring Detective Margaret Nolan
** Read a book featuring a female police officer OR
** Read a mystery or thriller of your choice
BONUS BOOK Read a book by P. J. Tracy
SPELL OUT
Using either first letter of title (disregarding "A", "An" or "The" if you choose to) or either the first or last initial of the author. For the difficult letters - Q, X and Z, you may use a book in which the letter appears somewhere in the title or author's first or last name.
P.J.Tracy
Patricia Lambrecht (first, last or both)
Traci Lambrecht (first, last or both)
Award
Crime
Pseudonym
America
Series
Monkeewrench
Mystery
Thriller