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Winter Challenge 2024 - BINGO!
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Duration: 1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
Level: Murder! (the whole lot!)
16/16
Row #1 Across
a) Female author:
b) Series:
c) Cosy Mystery:
d) Set in Australia:
Row #2 Across
a) Set in UK:
b) Death in title:
c) Historical Mystery:
d) Crime:
Row #3 Across
a) Romantic suspense:
b) Published 2023:
c) Male author:
c) Mystery:
Row #4 Across
a) Standalone:
b) Thriller:
c) Set in USA:
d) Police procedural:
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Duration: 1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
Level: Murder! (the whole lot!)
16/16
Row #1 Across - COMPLETED
a) Female author:
b) Series:
c) Cosy Mystery:
d) Set in Australia:
Row #2 Across - COMPLETED
a) Set in UK:
b) Death in title:
c) Historical Mystery:
d) Crime:
Row #3 Across - COMPLETED
a) Romantic suspense:
b) Published 2023:
c) Male author:
c) Mystery:
Row #4 Across - COMPLETED
a) Standalone:
b) Thriller:
c) Set in USA:
d) Police procedural:
Winter Challenge BINGO!1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
Row 1 across
1. Female author
Owls Well That Ends Well by Donna Andrews finished 05/07/2024 5 stars2. From a series
A Crime of Passion Fruit by Ellie Alexander finished 24/06/2024 4 stars3. Cosy Mystery
Fudge and Jury by Ellie Alexander finished 01/06/2024 4 stars4. Set in Australia
Scrublands by Chris Hammer finished 17/06/2024 4 starsRow 2 across
1. Set in U.K.
The Last Moriarty by Charles Veley finished 08/08/2024 4 stars2. Death in title
Random in Death by J.D. Robb finished 03/07/2024 5 stars3. Historical Mystery
The Golden One by Elizabeth Peters finished 11/06/2024 5 stars4. Crime
The Vanished Man by Jeffery Deaver finished 08/07/2024 5 starsRow 3 across
1. Romantic suspense
Phantom Evil by Heather Graham finished 18/06/2024 4 stars2. Published on 2023
A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them by Timothy Egan finished 06/07/2024 4 stars3. Male author
Good Girl, Bad Girl by Michael Robotham finished 02/07/2024 5 stars4. Mystery
Paranormal Nonsense by Steve Higgs finished 07/06/2024 4 starsRow 4 across
1. Stand alone
Small Sacrifices by Ann Rule finished 18/08/2024 5 stars2. Thriller
The Girl With No Name by Lisa Regan finished 26/06/2024 4 stars3. Set in U.S.A.
The Drowning Spool by Monica Ferris finished 22/06/2024 4 stars4. Police procedural
Captive on the Fens by Joy Ellis finished 14/06/2024 5 stars
Winter Challenge - BINGO!Duration: 1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
Level: Murder! (the whole lot!)
16/16
Row #1 Across
a) Female author: You Belong To Me by Mary Higgins Clark READ 18/6/24 4*
b) Series: Agent Zero by Jack Mars READ 19/6/24 3*
c) Cosy Mystery: Murder At The Beaufort by Jill Paterson READ 26/6/24 3*
d) Set in Australia: It Takes a Town by Aoife Clifford READ 30/6/24 3*
Row #2 Across
a) Set in UK: Murder in the Mansion by Faith Martin READ 4/6/24 4*
b) Death in title: Death du Jour by Kathy Reichs READ 16/7/24 2*
c) Historical Mystery: Murder in First Class by Helena Dixon READ 3/7/24 3*
d) Crime: Body of Lies by Sarah Bailey READ 12/8/24 4*
Row #3 Across
a) Romantic suspense: Mind Games by Nora Roberts READ 12/6/24 2*
b) Published 2023: The Last Devil to Die by Richard Osman READ 15/8/24 4*
c) Male author: King and Maxwell by David Baldacci READ 5/6/24 3*
c) Mystery: The Spy Coast by Tess Gerritsen READ 25/7/24 4*
Row #4 Across
a) Standalone: The Accident by Fiona Lowe READ 8/7/24 4*
b) Thriller: Still See You Everywhere by Lisa Gardner READ 7/8/24 4*
c) Set in USA: Devil's Kitchen by Candice Fox READ 15/6/24 3*
d) Police procedural: Shock Waves by Fleur McDonald READ 20/7/24 3*
Yay, I always enjoy a bingo challenge!Winter Challenge BINGO!
1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
Level: Murder! (the whole lot!)
11/16
Row 1 across
1. Female author Bear by Julia Phillips fin Jun6 4*
2. From a series
3. Cosy Mystery
4. Set in Australia Things I Need You to Know by Mark Lamprell fin Jun1 4*
Row 2 across
1. Set in U.K. The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley fin Jun13 3*
2. Death in title
3. Historical Mystery The Silence Factory by Bridget Collins fin Jun27 3*
4. Crime Highway 13 by Fiona McFarlane fin Jul5 4*
Row 3 across
1. Romantic suspense
2. Published on 2023
3. Male author Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill fin Jul25 3*
4. Mystery The Lady Vanishes by Ethel Lina White fin jul19 4*
Row 4 across
1. Stand alone The Last Trace by Petronella McGovern fin Jun18 3*
2. Thriller The Spiral by Iain Ryan fin Jun10 4*
3. Set in U.S.A. Make Room! Make Room! by Harry Harrison fin Jun3 5*
4. Police procedural Kill Your Husbands by Jack Heath fin Jul27 4*
What fun! Looking forward to sitting snugly in my favourite chair getting stuck into some good crime and mystery reads this winter!💨 Winter Challenge - BINGO! 🌨️
Duration: 1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
Level: Murder! (4 rows)
16/ 16 books
☃️ Row 1 across
✔ 1. Female author: This is Why We Lied by Karin Slaughter (20 June) 5★
✔ 2. From a series: A Grave in the Woods by Martin Walker (read 27 June) 4.5★
✔ 3. Cosy Mystery: The Cornish Campsite Murder by Fiona Leitch (read 4 June) 4★
✔ 4. Set in Australia: The Wrong Man by Tim Ayliffe (read 6 July) 4.5★
☃️ Row 2 across
✔ 1. Set in the U.K: Murder in Mind by Faith Martin (read 8 June) 4★
✔ 2. Death in title: Treachery in Death by J.D. Robb (read 9 June) 5★
✔ 3. Historical Mystery: What Cannot Be Said by C.S. Harris (25 June) 5★
✔ 4. Crime: Bad Tourists by Caro Carver (31 June) 2.5★
☃️ Row 3 across
✔ 1. Romantic suspense: New York to Dallas by J.D. Robb (read 22 Aug) 4.5★
✔ 2. Published on 2023: Taken by Dinuka McKenzie (read 19 Aug) 4★
✔ 3. Male author: A Talent for Murder] by Peter Swanson (read 7 July) 4★
✔ 4. Mystery: The Paris Widow by Kimberly Belle (read 14 June) 4.5★
☃️ Row 4 across
✔ 1. Stand alone: Devil's Kitchen by Candice Fox (read 24 June) 4★
✔ 2. Thriller: That Night in the Library by Eva Jurczyk (read 7 June) 2.5★
✔ 3. Set in U.S.A: The Cracked Mirror by Chris Brookmyre (read 15 July) 5★
✔ 4. Police procedural: Buried on the Fens by Joy Ellis (read 8 June) 4★
Challenge complete 😁Winter Challenge - BINGO!
Duration: 1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
Level: Murder! 16 books
16/16
Row 1 down
1. Female author
Mad Love by Wendy Walker (audible 4 hours 11 minutes long) ✅ 3* (2/6)
2. Set in the UK
Twelve Secrets by Robert Gold ✅ 4* (26/6)
3. Romantic suspense
The Cottage at Whisper Lake by Phillipa Nefri Clark ✅ 3* (13/6)
4. Stand alone
The People Next Door by Keri Beevis ✅ 4* (30/6)
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✅Row 4 down
1. Set in Australia
Kakadu Sunset by Annie Seaton ✅ 3* (6/7)
2. Crime
The Savage Altar by Åsa Larsson ✅ 4* (19/7)
3. Mystery
We Play Games by Sarah A. Denzil (8 hours 41mins on audible) ✅ 3* (6/6)
4. Police procedural
The Drowning Girls by Lisa Regan ✅ 4* (8/6)
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✅Row 3 across
1. Romantic suspense
Final Act by Sarah Bailey AA (7 hours 2 mins on audible) ✅ 2* (21/6)
2. Published in 2023
Murder Town by Shelley Burr (August 30th, 2023) ✅ 3* (19/6)
3. Male author
The Watchers by A.M. Shine ✅ 3* (10/7)
4. Mystery
House of Shadows by Darcy Coates AA ✅ 4* (19/6)
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✅Row 4 across
1. Stand alone
The Seventh Victim by Michael Wood ✅ 3* (24/7)
2. Thriller
Ghost Station by S.A. Barnes ✅ 3* (30/6)
3. Set in U.S.A.
Girl, Forgotten by Karin Slaughter ✅ 3* (3/6)
4. Police procedural
Watch Her Disappear by Lisa Regan ✅ 4* (17/7)
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Love bingo!Winter Challenge - BINGO!
Duration: 1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
Level: Murder! (the whole lot!)
16/16
Completed 13th August.
☃️ Row #1 Across
1. Female author
Flight Risk by Cherie Priest - 11/08 - 3.5★
2. From a series
Say It with Poison by Ann Granger (#1 Mitchell & Markby) - 14/07 - 4.5★
3. Cozy mystery
Murder at Little Minton by Karen Baugh Menuhin - 28/06 - 4★
4. Set in Australia
Bloodwood Creek by Kerry McGinnis - 27/07 - 3.5★
⛈️ Row #2 Across
1. Set in UK
The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman - 03/06 - 5★
2. Death in title
Death Among the Diamonds by Fliss Chester - 26/06 - 4★
3. Historical mystery
A Mortal Curiosity by Ann Granger - 29/07 - 4.5★
4. Crime
A Mind to Murder by P.D. James - 18/06 - 4★
☔️ Row #4 Across
1. Stand alone
Like a Sister by Kellye Garrett - 03/08 - 4★
2. Thriller
What Lies in the Woods by Kate Alice Marshall - 31/07 - 2.5★
3. Set in USA
Murder Carries a Torch by Anne George (Alabama) - 08/07 - 5★
4. Police procedural
Call to Arms by Rachel Amphlett - 04/07 - 3.5★
🌬️ Row #3 Down
1. Cozy mystery
Murder at the Inn by Katie Gayle - 05/06 - 4.5★
2. Historical mystery
Elegy for Eddie by Jacqueline Winspear - 12/07 - 5★
3. Male author
Close to Death by Anthony Horowitz - 01/07 - 4★
4. Set in USA
Murder in Manhattan by Verity Bright - 13/08 - 3★
would like to have a go the whole lot 16
Row 1 across
1. Female author Cara hunter ALL THAT RAGE finished June 9 4*
2. From a series plum spooky finished 2*
3. Cozy Mystery
4. Set in Australia OPAL PATRICIA WOLF
Row 2 across
1. Set in U.K. silent Victim Michael wood finished June 10 5*
2. Death in title Death in the air Ram Murali
3. Historical Mystery river sing me home Eleanor shearer 4* finished july
4. Crime the teacher Freida McFadden finished June 9 4*
Row 3 across
1. Romantic suspense
2. Published on 2023 the secrets of the Huon Wein finished 4*
3. Male author Tim Ayliffe the wrong man AA finished 5*
4. Mystery
Row 4 across
1. Stand alone
2. Thriller
3. Set in U.S.A.
4. Police procedural
Winter Challenge - BINGO!Duration: 1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
Level: Robbery with violence 12 books (3 rows)
12/12
Row 1 across
1. Female author -- Reckless Fall by Nyssa Kathryn -- 5★ -- 18/08/2024
2. From a series -- Cross My Heart by D.K. Hood -- 5★ -- 16/08/2024
3. Cosy Mystery -- Six Cats a Slayin' by Miranda James -- 5★ -- 10/06/2024
4. Set in Australia -- Her Broken Bones by Fiona Tarr-- 5★ -- 20/07/2024
Row 2 across
1. Set in U.K. -- Silent Ruin by David J. Gatward-- 5★ -- 17/08/2024
2. Death in title -- The Landscape of Death by M.S. Morris -- 5★ -- 27/08/2024
3. Historical Mystery -- The Willow Marsh Murder by Karen Charlton -- 5★ -- 13/07/2024
4. Crime -- The Archive by Alex Scarrow -- 5★ -- 16/07/2024
Row 3 across
1. Romantic suspense -- Redeeming by Calle J. Brookes-- 5★ -- 22/06/2024
2. Published on 2023 -- Paradise by Patricia Wolf -- May 17, 2023 -- 5★ -- 07/08/2024
3. Male author -- Lethal Vengeance by Robert Bryndza -- 5★ -- 04/06/2024
4. Mystery -- Natural Causes by James Oswald -- 4★ -- 31/07/2024
Winter Challenge - BINGO!Duration: 1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
Level: Murder! (the whole lot!)
16/16 Completed 08-AUG-2024
Row #1 across
1. Female author :
2. From a series :
3. Cosy Mystery :
4. Set in Australia :
Row #2 across
1. Set in U.K. :
2. Death in title :
3. Historical Mystery :
4. Crime :
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1. Romantic suspense :
2. Published in 2023 :
3. Male author :
4. Mystery :
Row #4 across
1. Standalone :
2. Thriller :
3. Set in U.S.A. :
4. Police procedural :
I’m in! Winter Challenge BINGO!
1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
Level: Robbery! 8 books (2 rows)
8/8
Row 1 across
Row 4 across
Winter..perfect time for good mysteries 😊Winter Challenge - BINGO!
Duration: 1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
Level: Murder! (the whole lot!)
16/16
Row 1 across
✔️1. Female author - The Newlywed: Gone but not forgotten by Anna Willett....4* 22/06/24
✔️2. From a series - Bury Your Dead by Louise Penny....4.5* 21/06/24
✔️3. Cosy Mystery - Death of a Sweep by M.C. Beaton....3.5* 02/06/24
✔️4. Set in Australia - The Deep by Kyle Perry....3.5* 15/06/24
Row 2 across
✔️1. Set in U.K. - Close Your Eyes by Michael Robotham....4.5* 24/07/24
✔️2. Death in title - Scared to Death by Rachel Amphlett....4* 17/07/24
✔️3. Historical Mystery - Death at Victoria Dock by Kerry Greenwood....3.5* 22/06/24
✔️4. Crime - Death of Yesterday by M.C. Beaton....3* 07/08/24
Row 2 down
✔️1. From a series - The Silent Town by Anni Taylor....4.5* 13/07/24
✔️2.Death in the title - Death of a Kingfisher by M.C. Beaton....3* 05/07/24
✔️3.Published in 2023 - Seven Sisters by Katherine Kovacic (Jan 2023)....4* 13/08/24
✔️4.Thriller - The Enemy by Lee Child....4* 12/07/24
4 down
✔️1.Set in Australia - Into the Night by Sarah Bailey....4* 08/07/24
✔️2.Crime - The Murders at Fleat House byLucinda Riley....4* 20/07/24
✔️3.Mystery - The Drowning Girls by Veronica Lando....3* 07/06/24
✔️4.Police Procedure - Hunted on the Fens by Joy Ellis....4* 16/06/24
I'd love to join please, Phrynne!Winter Challenge - BINGO!
Duration: 1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
Level: Murder!
Progress: 16/16
Row #1 Across
a) Female author:
b) Series:
c) Cosy Mystery:
d) Set in Australia:
Row #2 Across
a) Set in UK:
b) Death in title:
c) Historical Mystery:
d) Crime:
Row #3 Across
a) Romantic suspense:
b) Published 2023:
c) Male author:
c) Mystery:
Row #4 Across
a) Standalone:
b) Thriller:
c) Set in USA:
d) Police procedural:
Winter Challenge 2024 - BINGO!Level: Attempted Murder!
16/16 DONE
Row #3 Across
a) Romantic suspense: Otherwise Engaged Amanda Quick 8/4 ★★★
b) Published 2023: Truly, Madly, Sheeply Heather Vogel Frederick 8/3 ★★★★★
c) Male author: Mad River John Sandford 8/23 ★★★★
c) Mystery: Like This, For Ever Sharon J. Bolton 8/8 ★★★★
Row #4 Across
a) Standalone: The Truth about the Devlins Lisa Scottoline 8/18 ★★★★
b) Thriller: Art in the Blood Bonnie MacBird 8/2 ★★
c) Set in USA: Nashville Four-Alarm Homicide Diane Kelly 6/2 ★★★★
d) Police procedural: See Them Run Marion Todd 6/1 ★★★★
Row #1 Across
a) Female author: Miss Julia's School of Beauty Ann B. Ross 6/2 ★★★
b) Series: Phryne Fisher #9 . Raisins and Almonds Kerry Greenwood 6/14 ★★★★
c) Cozy Mystery: Murder in an Irish Bookshop Carlene O'Connor 6/3 ★★★
d) Set in Australia: Tamam Shud Kerry Greenwood 7/1 ★★★★
Row #2 Across
a) Set in UK: Down a Dark River Karen Odden 8/14 ★★★★★
b) Death in title: Death at the Deep Dive Josh Lanyon 8/21
c) Historical Mystery: Murder at Marble House Alyssa Maxwell 7/1 ★★★
d) Crime: Cold Blooded Liar Karen Rose 6/12 ★★★
Winter Challenge - BINGO!Duration: 1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
Level: Murder! (the whole lot!) 15/16
Row #1 Across
a) Female author:
b) Series:
c) Cosy Mystery:
d) Set in Australia:
Row #2 Across
a) Set in UK:
b) Death in title:
c) Historical Mystery: An Expert in Murder Nicola Upson
d) Crime:
Row #3 Across
a) Romantic suspense:
b) Published 2023:
c) Male author:
c) Mystery:
Row #4 Across
a) Standalone:
b) Thriller:
c) Set in USA:
d) Police procedural:
Winter Challenge BINGO!1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
16/16
Row 1
1. Female author: Three Blind Mice by Agatha Christie 4/7 3★
2. From a series: Death A L'Orange by Nancy Fairbanks 8/6 3★
3. Cosy Mystery: The Broken Spine by Dorothy St. James 9/6 2.5★
4. Set in Australia: The Sands Of Windee by Arthur W. Upfield 9/7 3.5★
Row 2
1. Set in U.K.: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side by Agatha Christie 13/6 4★
2. Death in title: Survivor In Death by J.D. Robb 9/6 4★
3. Historical Mystery: Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley 8/6 4★
4. Crime: Murder at Redwood Cove by Janet Finsilver 17/6 3★
Row 3
1. Romantic suspense: Origin in Death by J.D. Robb2/7 3★
2. Published on 2023: Into the Night by Fleur McDonald 15/6 3.5★
3. Male author: Mrs. Plansky's Revenge by Spencer Quinn 22/6 3.5★
4. Mystery: Sea Swept by Nora Roberts 14/6 2★
Row 4
1. Stand alone: Mayo Street by Peter Fitzpatrick 4/6 4.5★
2. Thriller: Kill for Me by Tom Wood 17/7 4★
3. Set in U.S.A.: K is for Killer by Sue Grafton 29/6 4★
4. Police procedural: The 5th Horseman by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro 23/7 2★
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These options are straight from my TBR, how thoughtful of you Phrynne!!!
I do my best 🙂🙂🙂
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Winter Challenge - BINGO!Duration: 1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
Petty theft 4 books (1 row)
Row 4 Across
a) Standalone:
b) Thriller:
c) Set in USA:
d) Police procedural:
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Winter Challenge - BINGO!Duration: 1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
Level: Robbery with Violence
12/12
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From a series -
Cosy Mystery -
Set in Australia -
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Set in Australia -
Crime -
Mystery -
Police Procedural -
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Thriller -
Set in USA -
Police Procedural -
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Winter Challenge - BINGO!Duration: 1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
Level: Murder! 16 books
16/16
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Female Author -
From a Series -
Cosy Mystery -
Set in Australia -
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Set in the UK -
Death in Title -
Historical Mystery -
Crime -
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Romantic Suspense -
Published in 2023 -
Male Author -
Mystery -
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Standalone -
Thriller -
Set in USA -
Police Procedural -
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It sounds like an interesting challenge. Please count me in on the 🕵🏻♂️🕵🏻♂️🕵🏻♂️Winter Challenge BINGO!🕵🏻♂️🕵🏻♂️🕵🏻♂️
1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
I will try for Level: Murder! 16 books
COMPLETED: 16/16
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Winter Challenge: 1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024Level: Murder! 16 books
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Row #1 Across
a) Female author: Killer Insight by Victoria Laurie Read 6/13/24 - 4*
b) Series: Aunt Bessie Finds by Diana Xarissa Read 6/30/24 - 4*
c) Cozy Mystery: Every Witch Way But Wicked by Amanda M. Lee Read 6/1/24 - 4*
d) Set in Australia: The Survivors by Jane Harper
Row #2 Across
a) Set in UK: Leaving Everything Most Loved by Jacqueline Winspear Read 6/13/24 - 4*
b) Death in title: Aunt Dimity's Death by Nancy Atherton Read 6/22/24 - 4*
c) Historical Mystery: A Duty to the Dead by Charles Todd Read 6/4/24 - 4*
d) Crime: The Man Who Played with Fire: Stieg Larsson's Lost Files and the Hunt for an Assassin by Jan Stocklassa Read 8/31/24 - 3*
Row #3 Across
a) Romantic suspense: Black Hills by Nora Roberts
b) Published 2023: The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
c) Male author: Suspect by Robert Crais Read 6/24/24 - 4*
c) Mystery: An Excellent Mystery by Ellis Peters Read 6/21/24 - 4*
Row #4 Across
a) Standalone: The Cartographers by Peng Shepherd Read 7/27/24 - 4*
b) Thriller: Have His Carcase by Dorothy L. Sayers Read 8/15/24 - 4*
c) Set in USA: The Darling Dahlias and the Confederate Rose by Susan Wittig Albert Read 6/18/24 - 4*
d) Police procedural: Gallows View by Peter Robinson Read 8/16/24 - 4*
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Count me in for this one. Just got back on the weekend from a busy overseas tour. Will fill in books later.
Winter Challenge 1st June 2024 - 31st August 2024
Murder 16 books (4 columns)
16/16
Row #1 Down
a) Female author:
b) Set in UK:
c) Romantic Suspense
d) Standalone:
Row #2 Down
a) From a Series:
b) Death in Title:
c) Published in 2023:
First Published May 2023
d) Thriller
Row #3 Down
a) Cosy Mystery:
b) Historical Mystery:
c) Male Author:
d) Set in USA:
Row #4 Down
a) Set in Australia:
b) Crime:
3) Mystery:
4) Police Procedural:
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Here's mine Robbery 8 booksRow 1 Down
1. Female Author Vendetta by Sarah Barrie 4 ☆
2. Set in the UK My Other Husband by Dorothy Koomson 4 ☆
3. Romantic Suspense Cold as Ice by Allison Brennan 4 ☆
4. Stand Alone Girl A by Abigail Dean 5 ☆
Row 3 Down
1. Cosy Mystery Murder in the Caribbean by Robert Thorogood 4 ☆
2. Historical Mystery Bone Lands by Pip Fioretti 5 ☆
3. Male Author The Call by Gavin Strawhan 4 ☆
4. Set in the USA Before She Disappeared by Lisa Gardner 5 ☆
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Finished my first two.Row 1 Across
Female author - C.A. Larmer with The Murder Mystery Book Club - 4⭐️ - 4/6/24
From a series - Birds of Prey by J.A. Jance - 4⭐️ - 7/6/24
Finished 3 more books:Column #2 Down
c) Published in 2023:
First Published May 2023
Echo Lake by Joan Sauers - Read 8 Jun - 4*
I enjoyed the setting of this author's debut novel, the Southern Highlands, New South Wales, an area I am familiar with. It will be interesting to see if this is the start of a series, as the ending seemed to be open to this.
Column #3 Down
a) Cosy Mystery:
Deadhead and Buried by H.Y. Hanna - Read 9 Jun - 4*
b) Historical Mystery:
The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon - Read 8 Jun - 5*
This was an excellent read, and felt fully immersed in the period of time and the setting of the book.
Finished3. Historical Mystery
The Golden One by Elizabeth Petershttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Finished4. Police procedural
Captive on the Fens by Joy Ellishttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Aussie Lovers of Crime/Mystery/Thriller/Suspense
Books mentioned in this topic
Killer Insight (other topics)Aunt Bessie Finds (other topics)
Leaving Everything Most Loved (other topics)
The Survivors (other topics)
Every Witch Way But Wicked (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Jacqueline Winspear (other topics)Jane Harper (other topics)
Victoria Laurie (other topics)
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INSTRUCTIONS:
* All books must be from the genres relevant to this group - crime/ mystery/ thriller/ suspense.
* See how many rows you can complete choosing books which demonstrate the topic in each box.
Levels:
Petty theft 4 books (1 row)
Robbery 8 books(2 rows)
Robbery with violence 12 books (3 rows)
Murder! 16 books (the whole lot)
*Rows can be horizontal or vertical but if they cross then you need to read two books for the duplicated box.