Abra Cadavers Baseball 2023 ✅

 

Abra Cadavers Baseball Game
Hosted By Rick Mills
Official Challenge Page
Spring Training: Jan. 1 - March 31
Baseball Season: April 1 - Sep 30

Summary of Rules/Details:
Any reading from Jan. 1, 2023 counts (Spring Training Jan 1-March 31).  Baseball season (Challenge itself) is from April 1-Sep 30. Any genre counts. Plate appearances may be completed in any order.  Submit your scorecards! 

COMPLETED/REPORTED 4/1/23

My List:  

Single: one book - 

• Cass Green

1. In A Cottage In A Wood 

Double: 2 books second author (different than previous)

• Heather Blake

1. To Catch A Witch
2. A Witch To Remember

Triple: 3 books by a third author (different than previous)

• Maggie Sefton

1. Needled To Death
2. A Deadly Yarn
3. Fleece Navidad

Home Run: 4 books by a fourth author (different than previous)

• Bree Baker

1. A Call For Kelp
2. Closely Harbored Secrets
3. Partners in Lime
4. Pleading The Fish

Cycle: completed previous 4 

Foul: giving up on a foul one with the dreaded DNF 

1. It Takes Two To Mango by Carrie Doyle 

Bunt: read a short story 

1.  To Die For by Alice Clark-Platt 

Stolen Base: stealing (reading) a book that has been submitted by someone to any of the other challenges in any year.

1.  Things We Do In The Dark by Jennifer Hillier

Strike Out: when a book strikes out of your house (out to the library, loaned out, given away, taken somewhere else to read, etc.)

1. In My Dreams I Hold A Knife by Ashley Winstead

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Game #2

Single: one book - 

• Sarah Zachrich Jeng

1. The Other Me

Double: 2 books second author (different than previous)

• TBA

1. TBA
2. TBA

Triple: 3 books by a third author (different than previous)

• TBA

1. TBA
2. TBA
3. TBA

Home Run: 4 books by a fourth author (different than previous)

• TBA

1. TBA
2. TBA
3. TBA
4. TBA

Cycle: completed previous 4 

Foul: giving up on a foul one with the dreaded DNF 

1. TBA 

Bunt: read a short story 

1.  Off Season by Jennifer Weiner

Stolen Base: stealing (reading) a book that has been submitted by someone to any of the other challenges in any year.

1.  The Locked Door by Freida McFadden

Strike Out: when a book strikes out of your house (out to the library, loaned out, given away, taken somewhere else to read, etc.)

1. The Guest List by Lucy Foley

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Others that can be used in Base Hits

• Darci Hannah

1. Murder at the Beacon Bakeshop
2. Murder at the Christmas Cookie Bake-Off
3. Murder at the Blueberry Festival

• Karin Slaughter

1. Pretty Girls
2. Blonde Hair, Blue Eyes
3. Pieces Of Her

• Ellery Adams

1. The Whispered Word
2. The Book Of Candlelight
3. Ink and Shadows
4. Murder in the Storybook Cottage
5. Pecan Pies and Homicides

• Amanda Flower

1. Crime and Poetry
2. Prose and Cons
3. Lethal Licorice

• Lisa Unger

1. Crazy Love You
2. Fragile
3. Darkness, My Old Friend
4. Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six

• M.C Beaton

1. Down The Hatch
2. Agatha Raisin and the Day the Floods Came
3. The Deadly Dance

• Susan Wittig Albert

1. The Darling Dahlias and the Naked Ladies
2. The Darling Dahlias and the Confederate Rose
3. The Darling Dahlias and the Texas Star

• Tonya Kappes

1. Jackets, Jack-O-Lanterns, & Justice
2. Valleys, Vehicles, & Victims
3. Sunsets, Sabbatical, & Scandal

• Jenn McKinlay

1. Assault and Beret