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2017 Challenge Archive > The Game is Afoot (Sept-Dec 2017)

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message 1: by Allison, Quest Hound (new)

Allison (rainy-day-reads) | 1296 comments Mod
Sherlock-holmes-and-magnifying-glass

This maxi challenge is our final genre exploration for the year. From September to December, the focus is Mystery. Put together clues and chase down villains, because the game is now afoot!

Level 1 - Break the Code (2 Books)
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Level 2 - Shadow the Suspect (4 Books)
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Level 3 - Crack the Case (7 Books)
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Level 4 - Chase the Villain (10 Books)
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message 2: by Rosemarie, Obsessive Reader (last edited Nov 18, 2017 05:12PM) (new)


message 3: by Sam F (last edited Oct 31, 2017 06:04PM) (new)


message 4: by amber_reads_romance (last edited Sep 02, 2017 05:36AM) (new)

amber_reads_romance | 201 comments I'm in as I'd like to read more mystery. Want to reach at least level one if not more.

Level 1 - Break the Code (2 Books)
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Level 2 - Shadow the Suspect (4 Books)
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Level 3 - Crack the Case (7 Books)
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Level 4 - Chase the Villain (10 Books)
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message 5: by Allison, Quest Hound (last edited Dec 30, 2017 06:08PM) (new)

Allison (rainy-day-reads) | 1296 comments Mod
Going for level 2. Updated to level 4.

*Completed*

Level 1 - Break the Code (2 Books)
1. A Letter of Mary
2. A Beautiful Blue Death

Level 2 - Shadow the Suspect (4 Books)
3. The Restorer
4. A Dangerous Madness

Level 3 - Crack the Case (7 Books)
5. Between Two Thorns
6. The Lotus Palace
7. Vengeance in Death

Level 4 - Chase the Villain (10 Books)
8. The Other Side of Midnight
9. Smoke and Mirrors
10. Murder on Lexington Avenue

Potentials:
(view spoiler)


message 6: by Cindy (BKind2Books) (last edited Dec 03, 2017 07:55PM) (new)

Cindy (BKind2Books) (bkind2books) | 1190 comments I'm in!

Level 1 - Break the Code (2 Books)
1. Hot Ice
2. Blindsighted

Level 2 - Shadow the Suspect (4 Books)
3. Bloody Mary
4. The 13th Hour

Level 3 - Crack the Case (7 Books)
5. Dr. Vigilante
6. Kisscut
7. Secrets in Death

Level 4 - Chase the Villain (10 Books)
8. Silent Confessions
9. A Faint Cold Fear
10. Don't Blink


message 7: by Melissa (new)

Melissa Coyle | 1557 comments Sept. - Dec.

Level 1 - Break the Code (2 Books)
1. Memory Man by David Baldacci
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Level 2 - Shadow the Suspect (4 Books)
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Level 3 - Crack the Case (7 Books)
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Level 4 - Chase the Villain (10 Books)
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message 8: by Kathy (last edited Dec 25, 2017 09:44AM) (new)

Kathy | 191 comments Level 1 - Break the Code
1 - Never Come Back by David Bell
2 - The Couple Next Door by Shari Lapena
Level 2 - Shadow the Suspect
3 - 15th Affair by James Patterson
4 - Egg Drop Dead by Laura Childs
Level 3 - Crack the Case
5 - Merit Badge Murder by Leslie Langtry
6 - The Chocolate Puppy Puzzle by Joanna Carl
7 - Title Wave by Lorna Barrett
Level 4 - Chase the Villain
8 - I Know a Secret by Tess Gerritsen
9 - Crime and Poetry by Amanda Flowers
10 - Ruin Falls by Jenny Milchman


message 9: by Maureen (last edited Nov 28, 2017 03:32PM) (new)

Maureen Lo | 79 comments I'm in for 2 levels.

Level 1 - Break the Code (2 Books)
1. The Kingdom by Fuminori Nakamura *Read*
2. The Dark Half by Stephen King *Read*

Level 2 - Shadow the Suspect (4 Books)
3. The Silkworm by Robert Galbraith *Read*
4. Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith *Read*


message 10: by George (new)

George | 10 comments I don't read a lot of mystery, but I'm going to try for at least one level.
Level 1 - Break the Code (2 Books)
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Level 2 - Shadow the Suspect (4 Books)
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Level 3 - Crack the Case (7 Books)
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Level 4 - Chase the Villain (10 Books)
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message 11: by Kaya (new)

Kaya Lynch | 3 comments I'm super late joining but I shall see if I can get at least one level done!
Level 1- Break the Code (2 Books)
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Level 2- Shadow the Suspect (4 Books)
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message 12: by Allison, Quest Hound (new)

Allison (rainy-day-reads) | 1296 comments Mod
Welcome, Kaya!


message 13: by Renee, Mistress of the Mini-Challenge (last edited Oct 29, 2017 05:23AM) (new)

Renee M | 4789 comments Mod
The Game is Afoot! Trying for Level 3

Level 1 - Break the Code (2 Books)
1. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall**
2. The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare**

Level 2 - Shadow the Suspect (4 Books)
3. The Shell Game**
4. Pros and Cons**

Level 3 - Crack the Case (7 Books)
5. The Winter Garden Mystery**
6. Requiem for a Mezzo**
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Level 4 - Chase the Villain (10 Books)
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Cindy (BKind2Books) (bkind2books) | 1190 comments Finished!

Level 1 - Break the Code (2 Books)
1. Hot Ice
2. Blindsighted

Level 2 - Shadow the Suspect (4 Books)
3. Bloody Mary
4. The 13th Hour

Level 3 - Crack the Case (7 Books)
5. Dr. Vigilante
6. Kisscut
7. Secrets in Death

Level 4 - Chase the Villain (10 Books)
8. Silent Confessions
9. A Faint Cold Fear
10. Don't Blink


message 15: by Rosemarie, Obsessive Reader (new)

Rosemarie | 4506 comments Mod
Congrats on finishing the challenge, Cindy.


Cindy (BKind2Books) (bkind2books) | 1190 comments Thanks - I think this is one of my favorite genres.


message 17: by Rosemarie, Obsessive Reader (new)

Rosemarie | 4506 comments Mod
I cracked the case but the villain got away. I may still catch him, but it doesn't look good.
But I am not giving up just yet.🔍☕️


message 18: by Allison, Quest Hound (new)

Allison (rainy-day-reads) | 1296 comments Mod
Rosemarie wrote: "I cracked the case but the villain got away. I may still catch him, but it doesn't look good.
But I am not giving up just yet.🔍☕️"


Lol - good luck!


message 19: by Allison, Quest Hound (new)

Allison (rainy-day-reads) | 1296 comments Mod
I caught my villain!!


message 20: by Rosemarie, Obsessive Reader (new)

Rosemarie | 4506 comments Mod
Great job. Mine got away. But there is always next year.


message 21: by Allison, Quest Hound (new)

Allison (rainy-day-reads) | 1296 comments Mod
Yes, there is. Better luck next time!


message 22: by Rosemarie, Obsessive Reader (new)

Rosemarie | 4506 comments Mod
Thanks.


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