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2024 Level Four (Sleuth Extra) > Reader’s Cozy Route 24

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message 1: by writer... (last edited Feb 04, 2024 09:22AM) (new)

writer... (goodreadscomwriter) | 20 comments Level four Sleuth Extraordinaire

Total: Read 40 cozy mysteries of your choice.
1 ~ Read two books from each sub-genre in level one
2 ~ plus an additional 20 cozy books of your choice
(total of 40 books)


message 2: by writer... (last edited Feb 04, 2024 09:26AM) (new)

writer... (goodreadscomwriter) | 20 comments Reading 1 book from each sub-genre :

1- One from culinary (related to food: restaurants, baked goods, etc.)
By Joanne Fluke Red Velvet Cupcake Murder Audio CD  by Joanne Fluke . Red Velvet Cupcake Murder by Joanne Fluke. US

2- One from animal related (cat + dog)
Death of a Green-Eyed Monster (Hamish Macbeth, #34) by M.C. Beaton Death of a Green-Eyed Monster: by by R.W. Green Scotland

3- One from craft related (any kind of hobbies etc.)
“ winter community craft fair “
Plain Dead (An Amish Mystery #3) by Emma Miller Plain Dead by Emma Miller US

4- One from paranormal…
Seams like Murder by Tilly Wallace by Tilly Wallace Seams like Murder New Zealand

5- One from cozy mysteries based outside the US
Death of a Dustman (Hamish Macbeth Mysteries, Book 16) by M.C. Beaton (Hamish Macbeth, #16) by M.C. Beaton Death of a Dustman. (Scotland)

6- One career-based cozy mystery - B&B owner
Plain Missing (Hunters Ridge #2) by Alison Stone (Amish Mystery, #4) by Emma Miller Plain Missing US

7- One holiday based (set during any holiday) - “ Thanksgiving”
Raspberry Danish Murder (Hannah Swensen, #22) by Joanne Fluke (Hannah Swensen, #22) Raspberry Danish Murder by Joanne Fluke US

8+ # 10 Freebie of Choice :
8 One travel mystery (character on a sea cruise tour.)
Plus 1 Freebie of Choice : Merry Humbug Christmas:Two Holiday Tales
Meet the family Christmas (2 )
Merry Humbug Christmas Two Tales of Holiday Romance by Sandra D. Bricker by Sandra D. Bricker

9 - One historical mystery (any mystery not set in the present)
Murder by Invitation Only (Phyllida Bright #3) by Colleen Cambridge (Phyllida Bright #3) Murder by Invitation Only England

10 - See #8


✔️


message 3: by writer... (last edited Feb 11, 2024 02:39PM) (new)

writer... (goodreadscomwriter) | 20 comments Reading additional 10 cozies to the 10 sub genres:

1 Tea & Treachery (A Tea by the Sea Mystery, 1) by Vicki Delany Tea & Treachery:A Tea by the Sea Mystery
Culinary by Canadian author Vicki Delany

2 Apple Turnover Murder (Hannah Swensen, #13) by Joanne Fluke Apple Turnover Murder by Joanne Fluke
Animal/ pets / food US Hannah Swenson series

3 Cursive, Foiled Again! (Hand Lettering Mystery #0.5) by Daisy Robyns Cursive, Foiled Again! by Daisy Robyns
Craft series

4 A Deceptive Devotion (Lane Winslow #6) by Iona Whishaw A Deceptive Devotion paranormal
Canadian Cozy Mystery series Iona Whishaw

5 A Fool and His Monet (Serena Jones Mysteries) by Sandra Orchard (2016-03-01) by Sandra Orchard A Fool and His Monet (Serena Jones Mysteries)
Canadian Art series [author:Sandra Orchard


6 Christmas by Accident by Camron Wright Christmas by Accident by Camron Wright
US Career based

7 Chocolate Cream Pie Murder by Joanne Fluke Chocolate Cream Pie Murder
by US Joanne Fluke
Holiday ~ Valentine’s Day

8 Murder By Chocolate (Bite-sized Bakery #1) by Rosie A. Point Murder By Chocolate by Rosie A. Point
US Travel

9 A Simple Song by Melody Carlson A Simple Song by Melody Carlson
US Amish Historical

10 freebie of choice … British author Lizzie Lewis
Full Moon Honeymoon and Danger A Button Up Detective Agency Cozy Mystery #8 by Lizzie Lewis
Full Moon Honeymoon and Danger
UK Button Up Detective Agency Cozy series

10/10


message 4: by writer... (last edited Feb 08, 2024 11:46AM) (new)

writer... (goodreadscomwriter) | 20 comments 10 More Cozy Readings of my choice [. Second set ]

1 Murder and Baklava (European Voyage, #1) by Blake Pierce Murder and Baklava by Blake Pierce Hungary
European Voyage series

2 Devil's Food Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke Devil's Food Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke US
Hannah Swenson series

3 Plain Murder (An Amish Mystery #1) by Emma Miller Plain Murder by Emma Miller US series
An Amish Mystery

4 The Christmas Remedy by Cindy Woodsmall The Christmas Remedy by Cindy Woodsmall US

5 The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street (The Vanderbeekers, #1) by Karina Yan Glaser
The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street by Karina Yan Glaser US

6 Bitter Poison (Village Mysteries #5) by Margaret Mayhew Bitter Poison by Margaret Mayhew UK
Village Mystery series

7 Banana Chiffon and Bad Deeds (Scottie Ramone Cozy Mystery) by London Lovett Banana Chiffon and Bad Deeds London Lovett US
Scottie Ramone Cozy Mystery series

8 Fudge Cupcake Murder by Joanne Fluke Fudge Cupcake Murder Joanne Fluke US
Hannah Swenson series

9 Blackberry Pie Murder (Hannah Swensen, #17) by Joanne Fluke Joanne Fluke Blackberry Pie Murder US
Hannah Swensen series

10 Murder on the Oceania (Cruise Ship Cozy Mystery #1) by Elizabeth Martin Murder on the Oceania Canadian Elizabeth Martin
Cruise Ship Cozy series


message 5: by writer... (last edited Feb 07, 2024 03:57PM) (new)

writer... (goodreadscomwriter) | 20 comments Current Cozy Library Waitlist:

Carlene O’Connor’s
Murder at an Irish Bakery by Carlene O'Connor Murder at an Irish Bakery
Irish Village Mystery series

Sheila Connolly’s
The Secret Staircase A Mystery (Victorian Village Mysteries Book 3) by Sheila Connolly The Secret Staircase: A Mystery
Victorian Village Mystery series US


message 6: by writer... (last edited Feb 11, 2024 02:48PM) (new)

writer... (goodreadscomwriter) | 20 comments Level 4 Requirements met! 40 cozies read . . . Yay!


Now carrying on as I discover available library or online library audios and ebooks
or what is the usual next step?

Thanks ;))


message 7: by Karen (new)

Karen (xkamx) | 446 comments writer... wrote: "Level 4 Requirements met! 40 cozies read . . . Yay!


Now carrying on as I discover available library or online library audios and ebooks
or what is the usual next step?

Thanks ;))"


Two months?? You are a reading machine, :o)

Congratulations! Looking forward to see how many you get through the rest of the year.

I've gotten some TBRs from your book list. They may assist me hitting the "B" goal this year. Fingers crossed.


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