2015 Cloak & Dagger Mystery Reading Challenge
2015 7 Continents, 7 Billion People, 7 Books
I'm in! Goal: Read 7 books from 7 categories - Accomplished!
2015 War Through the Generations Reading Challenge
2015 Southern Literature Reading Challenge
2015 European Reading Challenge
I'm in! Goal: Five Star (Deluxe Entourage): Read at least 5 books by different European authors or books set in different European countries - Accomplished!
2015 Cruisin' Thru the Cozies Reading Challenge
2015 Finishing the Series Reading Challenge
GoodReads Monopoly Challenge
[read one of the first 10 books on Goodreads TBR list]
Slow Kill (Kevin Kerney #9) by Michael McGarrity
Turn #2: rolled a 2, landed on Oriental Avenue
[read a book whose title starts with O]
Off Season (Martha's Vineyard Mystery #5) by Philip R. Craig
Turn #3: rolled a 3, landed on Connecticut Avenue
[read a book whose title includes at least one set of double letters, in consecutive order OR a book by an author whose first and last initials can be found in “CONNECTICUT”]
The Good Thief's Guide to Paris (Good Thief's Guide #2) by Chris Ewan
Turn #4: rolled a 5, landed on Virginia Avenue
[read a book by an author whose first and last initials can be found in “VIRGINIA AVENUE”]
Standing in Another Man's Grave (Inspector Rebus #18) by Ian Rankin
Turn #5: rolled a 5, landed on New York Avenue
[read a book by an author whose first and last initials can be found in "NEW YORK AVENUE"]
The Merchant's House (Wesley Peterson #1) by Kate Ellis
Turn #6: rolled a 5, landed on Illinois Avenue
[read a book whose title starts with A]
An Irish Country Village (Irish Country #2) by Patrick Taylor
Turn #7: rolled a 6, landed on Go To Jail, rolled again, moved back 4 to Atlantic Avenue
[read a book set on an island in the Atlantic Ocean]
Anne of Green Gables (Anne Shirley #1) by L. M. Montgomery
Turn #8: rolled a 5, landed on Pacific Avenue
[read a book with a mostly green cover]
Blooming Murder (Iris House B&B Mystery #1) by Jean Hager
Turn #9: rolled a 1, landed on North Carolina Avenue
[read a book in which grilling or food plays an important role]
A Slice of Murder (Pizza Lover's Mystery #1) by Chris Cavender
Turn #10: rolled a 6, landed on Luxury Tax
[read one of the first 75 books on my Goodreads TBR list]
The Eighty-Dollar Champion by Elizabeth Letts
Turn #11: rolled a 4, landed on Community Chest #1
[read a book by one of your favorite authors]
Death in a Cold Hard Light (Nantucket Island #4) by Francine Mathews
Turn #12: rolled a 3, landed on Reading Railroad
[read a book with an X in the title]
X (Kinsey Millhone #24) by Sue Grafton
Turn #13: rolled a 3, landed on Vermont Avenue
[read a book set in one of the New England states (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont)]
The Secret Ingredient Murders (Eugenia Potter #6) by Nancy Pickard
Turn #14: rolled a 6, landed on Virginia Avenue
[read a book set in one of the South Atlantic states (Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Delaware)]
Daughter of Deceit (Family Tree #3) by Patricia Sprinkle
Turn #15: rolled a 4, landed on Tennessee Avenue
[read a book whose title starts with T]
The Tale of Halcyon Crane by Wendy Webb
2014 Southern Literature Reading Challenge
2014 TBR Triple Dog Dare
from January 1 - April 1, read only books on my TBR pile or library reserve list as of January 1 ...Accomplished!
2014 Cruisin' Thru the Cozies Reading Challenge
- The Chocolate Puppy Puzzle (Chocoholic Mystery #4) by JoAnna Carl
- Murder at the Belmar (Kay Francis Mystery #1) by B. C. Stone
- Holiday Buzz (Coffeehouse Mystery #12) by Cleo Coyle
- Repair to Her Grave (Home Repair is Homicide #4) by Sarah Graves
- Fall into Death (Booked for Travel #3) by Emily Toll
- Quilt or Innocence (Southern Quilting Mystery #1) by Elizabeth Craig
- Off Season (Martha's Vineyard Mystery #5) by Philip R. Craig
- Keys to Death (Booked for Travel #4) by Emily Toll
- A Case of Vineyard Poison (Martha's Vineyard Mystery #6) by Philip R. Craig
- A Royal Pain (Royal Spyness #2) by Rhys Bowen
- The Viognier Vendetta (Wine Country Mystery #5) by Ellen Crosby
- The Importance of Being Ernestine (Ellie Haskell #10) by Dorothy Cannell
- Death at Daisy's Folly (Victorian Mystery #3) by Robin Paige
- Ghost Ship (Port Chatham #2) by P.J. Alderman
- Claire and Present Danger (Amanda Pepper #11) by Gillian Roberts
- Carrot Cake Murder (Hannah Swensen Mysteries #10) by Joanne Fluke
- Crimson Snow (Hilda Johansson #5) by Jeanne M Dams
- Aunt Dimity's Death (Aunt Dimity #1) by Nancy Atherton
- Glazed Murder (Donut Shop Mystery #1) by Jessica Beck
- A Peach of a Murder (Fresh-Baked Mystery #1) by Livia J. Washburn
- Death at Devil's Bridge (Victorian Mystery #4) by Robin Paige
- Death at Rottingdean (Victorian Mystery #5) by Robin Paige
- For the Love of Mike (Molly Murphy #3) by Rhys Bowen
- Blooming Murder (Iris House B&B Mystery #1) by Jean Hager
2014 Monthly Key Word Challenge
- Jan - Angel, Secret, Clock, Black, Day, Wild
- The Angels Will Not Care (Cecil Younger #5) by John Straley
- Feb - Her, Life, Night, Red, Dark, Island
- Plum Island (John Corey #1) by Nelson DeMille
- Mar - Forever, Inside, Storm, Sky, Flower, Stay
- Best Friends Forever by Jennifer Weiner
- Apr - Star, Light, Never, Princess, Break, Clear
- The Light Years (Cazalet Chronicles #1) by Elizabeth Jane Howard
- May - Dawn, Death, End, Lost, Beautiful, And
- To Darkness and to Death (Reverend Clare Fergusson #4) by Julia Spencer-Fleming
- Jun - Color, Beyond, Found, Place, Grave, Road
- Standing in Another Man's Grave (Inspector Rebus #18) by Ian Rankin
- Jul - Crash, Ship, Prince, Whisper, Sun, Of
- The Importance of Being Ernestine (Ellie Haskell #10) by Dorothy Cannell
- Aug - Forgotten, Down, True, Run, Danger, Me
- Claire and Present Danger (Amanda Pepper #11) by Gillian Roberts
- Sep - Number, Take, Shadow, Ice, Who, After
- The Man Who Smiled (Kurt Wallander #4) by Henning Mankell
- Oct - Ocean, Blood, Still, Out, The, Fate
- The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
- Nov - Into, Sound, Blue, House, My, Last
- The House at Sea's End (Ruth Galloway Mystery #3) by Elly Griffiths
- Dec - Kiss, Fire, Ruin, White, Promise, Infinity
- The Fire Ship (Richard Mariner #2) by Peter Tonkin
