Cozy Mystery Reading Challenges 2022


Cozy Mystery Reading Challenges

Hosted By: Courtney Hohimer

Official Challenge Page

Summary of Details/Rules:
All books are Cozy Mysteries

COMPLETED 10/10/22

 Challenge:

  1. ✔Independent and/or self-published author ~ Party Crashers by Stephanie Bond
  2. ✔Author's backlist ~ Murder is Binding by Lorna Barrett
  3. ✔Sleuth who is 60 years old or older ~ The Darling Dahlias and the Cucumber Tree by Susan Wittig Albert
  4. ✔Golden Age mystery (Christie, Doyle, Sayers etc.) ~ The Blue Marble by Dorothy B. Hughes
  5. ✔Made into a movie or TV show ~ White Nights by Ann Cleeves
  6. ✔Setting or plot related to Britain or British Monarchy ~ The Grave's a Fine And Private Place by Alan Bradley
  7. ✔Recommended by online guide, book blogger, book club, etc. ~ Diamond Rings are Deadly Things by Rachel J. Christensen
  8. ✔Owned for a year or more but haven't read ~ The Christie Curse by Victoria Abbott
  9. ✔Set in a city or country that has hosted the Olympics ~ To Helvetica and Back by Paige Shelton (UTAH)
  10. ✔Next cozy in a series from one of CMRC's 2021 book chat selections ~ The Whispering Word by Ellery Adams
  11. ✔Involving travel ~ Veils and Vengeance by Rachelle J. Christensen
  12. ✔First in a series not read before ~ If Walls Could Talk by Juliet Blackwell
  13. ✔An animal in the title ~ Four and Twenty Blackbirds by Agatha Christie
  14. ✔About or relating to the medical field ~ Body Movers by Stephanie Bond
  15. ✔Author who is new to me ~ Beaches, Bungalows & Burglaries by Tonya Kappes
  16. ✔Bright colors on the cover ~ Some Like It Witchy by Heather Blake
  17. ✔At least a 4 star rating on GR ~ Canyons, Caravans, & Cadavers by Tonya Kappes
  18. ✔AAPI author ~ A Loyal Character Dancer by Qiu Xiaolong
  19. ✔Male protagonist and/or sleuth ~ The Winter Queen by Boris Akunin
  20. ✔"Murder" or "Death" in the title ~ Motorhomes, Maps, & Murder by Tonya Kappes
Bonus Prompts
  1. ✔3 by the same author ~ Paige Shelton
    1. The Loch Ness Papers 
    2. The Stolen Letters
    3. Deadly Editions
  2. ✔Published 30 years ago (1992) 
    • Agatha Raisin And The Quiche Of Death by M.C. Beaton (published Dec. 1992)
  1. ✔5 cozies, each with a cover or spine representing the Olympic Rings 
    • Blue ~ Secondhand Spirits by Juliet Blackwell
    • Yellow ~ Deserts, Driving, & Derelicts by Tonya Kappes
    • Black ~ Blue On Black by Michael Connelly
    • Green ~ Forests, Fishing, & Forgery by Tonya Kappes
    • Red ~  Under Lock & Skeleton Key by Gigi Pandian





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