Cozy Mystery Corner discussion

MARCH SERIAL READER CHALLENGE:


One of the first flowers to bloom in Spring, daffodils symbolize rebirth and renewal. Nothing signals spring like a bundle of bright daffodils poking through the late-season snow.

TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MARCH CHALLENGE:

♦Pick five series that you want to read.

♦It can be a new or an on-going series.

♦Post the name of the series and the covers of at least two books that you have not read.

♦There must be at least two unread books in the series. No re-reads allowed.

♦You may re-post a series chosen before as long as there are at least two unread books.

♦Post series now through February 20th.

♦Pairs will be posted on February 21st.

♦Select a series for your partner between February 21st and 25th...sooner is better ;D

♦New to the challenge? The thread for challenge guidelines and questions is here

Players:


⛈️Meg picks for Nell
🌦️Nell picks for Oleander
☔Oleander picks for Meg
🌦️Jenny picks for Jennifer
⛈️Jennifer picks for Jenny
☔Helen picks for Linda
🌧️Linda picks for Helen
🌦️Christine picks for Zermeena
☔Zermeena picks for Christine

🌸🌸🌸March 🌸🌸🌸

Aloha Lagoon
Homicide Honeymoon
Dancing with Danger

Miss Seeton
Miss Seeton Sings
Odds on Miss Seeton

Wishcraft
To Catch a Witch
A Witch to Remember

Mydworth Mysteries
The Wrong Man
Secrets on the Cote d'Azur
A Distant Voice

Lord Edgington
The Curious Case of the Templeton-Swifts
The Crimes of Clearwell Castle

March - Wmn's History Mo.


Lillian Frost & Edith Head by Renee Patrick


Perveen Mistry by Sujata Massey


Counterfeit Lady by Victoria Thompson


Civil War Mysteries by Ann McMillan


🌧️Nell Sweeney Mysteries by P.B. Ryan

Great theme, Nell!

When the daffodils come out, spring is near. Good theme for March.

The Cat Lady Chronicles


Florida Keys Bed & Breakfast


Reverend Annabelle Dixon


Rose Gardner Mystery


Gilded Newport Mysteries

I'm in!
1) Peridale Cafe Mysteries by Agatha Frost



2) Ancestry Detective series by S.C. Perkins



3) River's Edge Cozy Mysteries by Elaine Orr



4) A Murder 101 Mystery series by Maggie Barbieri



5) A Writer's Apprentice Mystery series by Julia Buckley

March series:

Avery Ayers


V. I. Warshawski


House Flipper


Aimee Leduc


Savannah Martin

I’m in for March.

Dawn Brookes Rachel Prince Cruise Murders



Sarah Yarwood-Lovett Nell Ward



Mary Daheim Emma Lord Returns



Louise Penny Chief Inspector Gamache



Donna Leon Commissario Brunetti

In for March!

Wind River Reservation by Margaret Coel


Gideon Oliver by Aaron Elkins


Needlecraft Mysteries by Monica Ferris


Tara Holloway by Diane Kelly


Fairy Tale Fatale Mystery by Maia Chance

It's been a while but I'm in

Sarah Booth Series by Carolyn Haines
1.
2.

Tea shop series by Laura Child
1,
2.

Down South Cafe by Gayle Leeson
1.
2.

Domestic Diva by Krista Davis
1.
2.

Food Critic by Lucy Burdette
1.
2.

I'm in for March:

Secret, Book and Scone Society by Ellery Adams


Bunburry by Helena Marchmont


Innkeeper Chronicles by Ilona Andrews


Country Store by Maddie Day


Gaslight Mysteries by Victoria Thompson

Welcome to the challenge - and welcome back.

Pairs are posted in message 2. Please pick a series for your partner.

Oleander - I pick the Florida Keys Bed & Breakfast series for you.

Thank you, Nell. Wish I could visit as well as read about it.

Meg, it's time to start thinking about better weather or places with. I pick Aloha Lagoon for you.

Jenny wrote: "I'm in!
1) Peridale Cafe Mysteries by Agatha Frost



2) Ancestry Detective series by S.C. Perkins
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Tough choice but I'm picking Murder 101 for you, Jenny. It was a toss-up between that and Writer's Apprentice, but Murder 101 is underrated in my opinion so I'm voting for the underdog. I hope you enjoy them!

Helen wrote: "I’m in for March.

Dawn Brookes Rachel Prince Cruise Murders



Sarah Yarwood-Lovett Ne..."

Hi Helen,

I was just on a cruise earlier this month and am still wanting to be on vacation so I’m picking the Rachel Prince cruise mysteries for you. Happy reading!

Christine, I'm picking the Down South Cafe mysteries for you. I haven't heard about them and they sound good. Enjoy!

Jennifer- I pick the fixer upper series for you 😀

Jenny

Diane Kelly is always good. Thank you!

Hello, Nell: I'm picking the Nell Sweeney Mysteries by P.B. Ryan for you. Not only because of the name 😊 but because I've had the first one on my tbr for ages and it's time for me to read it. This will get me going!

Oleander wrote: "Meg, it's time to start thinking about better weather or places with. I pick Aloha Lagoon for you."

That's perfect, thank you! I'm always ready to go back to Hawaii, whether in person or through books.

Meg wrote: "Hello, Nell: I'm picking the Nell Sweeney Mysteries by P.B. Ryan for you. Not only because of the name 😊 but because I've had the first one on my tbr for ages and it's time for me to read it. This ..."

😄Great pick! It's been on my shelves for a while. Looking forward to checking it out.

Zermeena wrote: "Christine, I'm picking the Down South Cafe mysteries for you. I haven't heard about them and they sound good. Enjoy!"

Thanks! I've wanted to get caught up on this series.

Zermeena I chose the Secret, book and scone society for you.

Linda wrote: "In for March!

Wind River Reservation by Margaret Coel


Gideon Oliver by Aaron Elkins
[bookcover..."

Hi Linda,
I have to choose Monica Ferris’s needle craft mysteries for you, as they are a favourite of mine.

Linda wrote: "Helen wrote: "I’m in for March.

Dawn Brookes Rachel Prince Cruise Murders



Sarah Yar..."
Thank you Linda.
I’ve been wanting to get back to that series.

Helen wrote: "Linda wrote: "In for March!

Wind River Reservation by Margaret Coel


Gideon Oliver by [author:Aaron Elkins|1579..."

Thank you Helen! Looking forward to them since it's been a while.

Christine wrote: "Zermeena I chose the Secret, book and scone society for you."

Thank you! I love that series!