Calendar of Crime
Hosted By: Bev@My Readers Block
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#CalendarOfCrime2022
Dates: Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2022
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Challenge Details/Summary:
All books must be mysteries. 12 books, one representing each month to complete the challenge. Books do not have to be read in the month in which it qualifies.
January
- Author's Birth Month ~ Karin Slaughter ~ Blonde Hair, Blue Eyes
- Month-related item on cover (snow) ~ Fire Storm by Nancy Mehl
- Original publication month ~ Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen M. McManus
February
- Book title has word starting with "F" ~ Fake Plastic Girl by Zara Lisbon
- Original publication month ~ The Chase by Janet Evanovich
- Month-related item on cover (couple) ~ The Golden Tresses of the Dead by Alan Bradley
- Couple/romance/love triangle major role ~ Proposals and Poison by Rachelle J. Christensen
March
- Money has main roll ~ The Heist by Janet Evanovich
- Original publication month ~ Blood Water Paint by Joy McCullough
- Book title has word starting with "M" ~ Red Mandarin Dress by Qiu Xiaolong
- Month-related item on cover (green) ~ Forests, Fishing & Forgery by Tonya Kappes
April
- Birthday "Wild Card" ~ No Good Tea Goes Unpunished by Bree Baker
- Book title has word starting with "A" ~ We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
- Original publication month ~ Deadly Editions by Paige Shelton
- Month related item on cover (hat) ~ At The Drop of a Hat by Jenn McKinlay
May
- May Holiday (Mother's Day) ~ Mother's Day Mayhem by Lynn Cahoon
- Original publication month ~ Beaches, Bungalows, & Burglaries by Tonya Kappes
- Book title has word starting with "M" ~ Motorhomes, Maps and Murder by Tonya Kappes
- Month related item on cover (flowers) ~ Darling Dahlias and the Cucumber Tree by Susan Wittig Albert
- Military figure has major role ~ The 6:20 Man by David Baldacci
June
- Father is Prominent ~ These Silent Woods by Kimi Cunningham Grant
- Month related item on cover (cake) ~ No Good Tea Goes Unpunished by Bree Baker
- Original pub. date ~ Deserts, Driving, & Derelicts by Tonya Kappes
July
- Independance Day ~ White Nights by Ann Cleeves
- Orig. pub. date ~ A Stranger is Watching by Mary Higgins Clark (July 1, 2019)
- Takes Place in US ~ To Helvetica & Back by Paige Shelton (Utah, USA)
- Month related item on cover (flag) ~ Cleaning the Gold by Karin Slaughter and Lee Child
August
- Book with a word starting with "A" in title ~ Assaulted Caramel by Amanda Flower
- Academic Setting ~ Thirteens by Kate Alice Marshall
- Orig. pub. date ~ The Topless Tulip Caper by Lawrence Block
- Month related item on cover (school bus) ~ Small Spaces by Katherine Arden
- Summer holiday setting ~ The Loch Ness Papers by Paige Shelton
September
- Book with a word starting with "S" in title ~ These Silent Woods by Kimi Cunningham Grant
- Orig. pub. date ~ Lies Like Wildfire by jennifer Lynn Alvarez
- Month related item on cover (means of travel) ~ Body Movers by Stephanie Bond
- Setting - Place of Employment ~ Brownies and Broomsticks by Bailey Cates
October
- Month-related item on cover ~ The Ghost and the Muse by Bobbi Holmes (haunted house)
- Published in October ~ Ghost of a Potion by Heather Blake
- Book title has a word starting with "O" ~ Ophie's Ghost by Justina Ireland
- Mistaken identity ~ You Bet Your Life by Stuart M. Kaminsky
November
- Family Relationships major role ~ The Cousins by Karen M. McManus
- Month related item on cover (pies) ~ Peach Pies and Alibies by Ellery Adams
- Published in November ~ The Job by Janet Evanovich
- Book title has a word that starts with "N" ~ Lies You Never Told Me by Jennifer Donaldson
December
- Christmas ~ Five Total Strangers by Natalie Richards
- Published in December ~ Needled to Death by Maggie Sefton
- Book title has word starting with "D" ~ Red Dragon by Thomas Harris
- Month related item on cover (Christmas tree) ~ Christmas, Criminals, & Campers by Tonya Kappes
- House party/family gathering important ~ Copy Cap Murder by Jenn McKinlay
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