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I am in for this one!
Level 1 - Break the Code
1. The Sign of Four by Arthur Conan Doyle
2. The League of Frightened Men by Rex Stout
Level 2 - Shadow the Suspect
3. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
4. Death at the President's Lodging by Michael Innes
Level 3 - Crack the Case
5. Peril at End House by Agatha Christie
6.The Blight Way by Patrick F. McManus
7. Three Blind Mice and Other Stories by Agatha Christie
Level 4- Chase the Villain
8. A Coffin for Dimitrios by Eric Ambler
Level 1 - Break the Code
1. The Sign of Four by Arthur Conan Doyle
2. The League of Frightened Men by Rex Stout
Level 2 - Shadow the Suspect
3. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
4. Death at the President's Lodging by Michael Innes
Level 3 - Crack the Case
5. Peril at End House by Agatha Christie
6.The Blight Way by Patrick F. McManus
7. Three Blind Mice and Other Stories by Agatha Christie
Level 4- Chase the Villain
8. A Coffin for Dimitrios by Eric Ambler

1. The Fleet Street Murders by Charles Finch
2. Speaking from Among the Bones by Alan Bradley
Level 2 - Shadow the Suspect (4 Books)
3. The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware
4. Bones of the Lost by Kathy Reichs
Level 3 - Crack the Case (7 Books)
5. Out by Natsuo Kirino
6. The Rise & Fall of Great Powers by Tom Rachman
7. One for the Money by Janet Evanovich
Level 4 - Chase the Villain (10 Books)
8. The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches by Alan Bradley
9. As Chimney Sweepers Come to Dust by Alan Bradley
10. Bones Never Lie by Kathy Reichs

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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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:
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*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)

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

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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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

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*

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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Level 1- Break the Code (2 Books)
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Level 2- Shadow the Suspect (4 Books)
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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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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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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
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.🔍☕️
But I am not giving up just yet.🔍☕️
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!
But I am not giving up just yet.🔍☕️"
Lol - good luck!
Books mentioned in this topic
Dr. Vigilante (other topics)The 13th Hour (other topics)
Don't Blink: Free Preview (other topics)
Hot Ice (other topics)
Bloody Mary (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Eric Ambler (other topics)Patrick F. McManus (other topics)
Agatha Christie (other topics)
Janet Evanovich (other topics)
Tom Rachman (other topics)
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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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