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Read Around The USA Challenge - 20/51Began 6/1/10
Alabama
Alaska - Murder, She Wrote: Panning For Murder, Donald Bain
Arizona
Arkansas
California - Corked by Cabernet, Michele Scott
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia - Murder, She Wrote: A Vote for Murder, Donald Bain
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana - Mum's the Word, Kate Collins
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana - Motif for Murder, Laura Childs
Maine - Murder With Puffins, Donna Andrews
Maryland
Massachusetts - Rotten to the Core, Sheila Connolly
Michigan - A Superior Death, Nevada Barr
Minnesota - Eggs in Purgatory, Laura Childs
Mississippi
Missouri - An Uplifting Murder, Elaine Viets
Montana
Nebraska - Worth Dying For, Lee Child
Nevada
New Hampshire - Bookmarked For Death, Lorna Barrett
New Jersey - How I Spent My Summer Vacation, Gillian Roberts
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina - Glazed Murder, Jessica Beck
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon - The Quick and the Thread, Amanda Lee
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina - Death by Darjeeling, Laura Childs
South Dakota - 61 Hours, Lee Childs
Tennessee
Texas - Track of the Cat, Nevada Barr
Utah
Vermont
Virginia - Invitation to Murder, Elizabeth Bright
Washington - Lye in Wait, Cricket McRae
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
BONUS Challange: Read a book set in every state using ONLY mysteries
July 2010Theme Reads
Glazed Murder - Sweet Tooth
Track of the Cat - National Parks
Featured Author: Laura Childs
Motif for Murder
Death by Darjeeling
Eggs in Purgatory
September 2010Theme Reads
Corked by Cabernet - Grape Harvesting & Wine Making
Rotten to the Core - Harvested Food
Featured Author: Michele Scott
Corked by Cabernet
Clue Challenge - DONE: 3/18Characters:
Miss Scarlet (a red piece) - Dead Girls Don't Wear Diamonds
Colonel Mustard (a yellow piece) - A Blush With Death
Mrs. White (a white piece) - Pick Your Poison
Mr. Green (a green piece) - Shoots to Kill
Mrs. Peacock (a blue piece) -
Professor Plum (a purple piece) - The PMS Murder
Weapons:
Dagger/Knife -
Candlestick - The Jasmine Moon Murder
Revolver (any revolver or pistol) - Gunpowder Green
Rope - A Deadly Bouquet: A Gardening Mystery
Lead Pipe - Lead-Pipe Cinch
Wrench/Spanner
Rooms:
Kitchen - Cooking Up Murder
Ballroom -
Conservatory - Crossing the Lion
Dining Room
Billard Room
Library - Homicide In Hardcover
Study
Hall
Lounge
Cellar/Stairs (where the envelope with the solution was kept)
BONUS #1: Read a book based on the actual game Clue. Example:
BONUS #2: Play the board game with family and/or friends.
BONUS #3: Watch the movie CLUE - Completed 11/20/10
Autumn Challenge5/6 Done
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N: Nevada Barr - A Superior Death
October 2010 - Theme ReadsWitches' Bane - Halloween
- Completed 10/14/10 ****Invitation to Murder - Paper Crafts
- Completed 10/18/10 ***Featured Author: Susan Wittig Albert
Witches' Bane - Completed 10/14/10
The Tale of Hill Top Farm - Completed 10/22/10
The Tale of Holly How - Completed 11/1/10
November 2010 - Theme ReadsBookmarked For Death - Books
- Completed 11/5/10 ***Turkey Day Murder - Thanksgiving
- Completed 11/29/10 ***Featured Author: Donald Bain
Murder, She Wrote: Panning For Murder _ Completed 11/11/10 ***1/2
Murder, She Wrote: A Vote for Murder - Completed 11/23/10 ***
Cozy Mysteries
Books mentioned in this topic
Mum's the Word (other topics)The Quick and the Thread (other topics)
Murder on the Orient Express (other topics)
An Uplifting Murder (other topics)
A Superior Death (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Elaine Viets (other topics)Leslie Meier (other topics)
Nevada Barr (other topics)
Susan Wittig Albert (other topics)
Honor Hartman (other topics)
June 21 - September 21, 2010
S - Scott, Michele,
Corked by Cabernet- Completed 9/2/10 ****U -
Unraveled Sleeve, Monica Ferris - Completed 9/15/10 ***1/2M -
Motif for Murder, Laura Childs - Completed 7/1/10 ***M -
Murder With Puffins, Donna Andrews - Completed 7/9/10 *** 1/2E -
Eggs in Purgatory, Laura Childs - Completed 7/17/10 ****R -
Rotten to the Core, Sheila Connolly - Completed 9/20/10 ***Bonus:
How I Spent My Summer Vacation, Gillian Roberts - Completed 8/23/10 **1/2