Play Book Tag discussion

Vanessa's Play Harder 2025

✔️ 1. Read a book that is more than 100 years old.
Tales of Folk Horror by various authors 6/22/25
All stories in this collection published between 1888-1920.
✔️ 2. A book primarily set in, on, or near the ocean
The Island by Natasha Preston 3/9/25
✔️ 3. Read a book that someone else has written a PBT review for this year
Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie 11/15/25
March 2025 Thriller Reviews
4. A book written by an Indigenous author
✔️ 5. Read an essay collection
The Real Thing by Jade Chang et al. 9/21/25
6. A book featuring a female athlete
7. A book fully or partially set in the Arctic or Antarctic
✔️ 8. Read a book that has been tagged dnf at least 1000x
The Maid by Nita Prose 5/18/25
9. A book set during the Napoleonic Era
10. Read a cookbook
✔️ 11. A book featuring a collection of crime fiction short stories.
Crimson Snow: Winter Mysteries by Martin Edwards 6/8/25
✔️ 12. Read a book about a musician, real or fictional
The Villa by Rachel Hawkins 2/2/25
Noel Gordon and Lana Larchmont

Vanessa's Trim List 2025

My list:
✔️ #1 The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie 7/13/25
✔️ #2 Don't Let Her Stay by Nicola Sanders 5/22/25
✔️ #3 The Patient by Jasper DeWitt 4/10/25
✔️ #4 The Maid by Nita Prose 5/18/25
✔️ #5 Where Are the Children? by Mary Higgins Clark 7/23/25
✔️ #6 Open Throat by Henry Hoke 7/26/25
✔️ #7 The Body in the Belfry by Katherine Hall Page 10/7/25
#8 The Chalet
✔️ #9 The Club by Ellery Lloyd 9/18/25
✔️ #10 Your Shadow Half Remains by Sunny Moraine 3/18/25
✔️ #11 The Kamogawa Food Detectives Hisashi Kashiwai 5/6/25
✔️ #12 The Donor by Clare Mackintosh 1/2/2025

Accepting defeat on my Read Harder challenge.