Reading with Style discussion

This is the thread for you to keep track of your individual progress on the challenge:

Read a mystery originally published in each year of the 20th and 21st centuries. Only books read after the start of this challenge (18 July 2020) count toward your goal.

Mysteries challenge

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1908 - The Uttermost Farthing by Marie Belloc Lowndes-5/6/21
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✔1922 - The Red House Mystery by A.A. Milne-12/21/21
✔1923 - The Murder on the Links by Agatha Christie-7/26/20-#2
✔1924 - Poirot Investigates by Agatha Christie-9/19/20
1925 -
✔ 1926 - The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie-10/22/23;
✔ 1927 - The Big Four by Agatha Christie- 2/2/24
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✔ 1929 - The Crime at Black Dudley by Margery Allingham-7/14/25
1930 -
✔1931 - The Glass Key by Dashiell Hammett-8/24/22 -
1932 -
✔1933 - The Engagement by Georges Simenon-8/27/21
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✔1936 - Double Indemnity by James M. Cain-3/28/21
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1946 - The Honjin Murders by Seishi Yokomizo-11/15/22
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✔1950 (2)- A Murder Is Announcedbook:A Murder Is Announced|16298] by Agatha Christie-1/3/21
Three Blind Mice and Other Stories by Agatha Christie-3/19/21
1951 -
✔1952 - -They Do It with Mirrors by Agatha Christie-5/27/22-
✔1953 -(3)- The Judge and His Hangman by Friedrich Dürrenmatt-7/4/2; Red Lights by Georges Simenon-6/27/22; The Honjin Murders by Seishi Yokomizo-11/15/22
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✔1959 - Goldfinger by Ian Fleming-9/14/20

Mysteries challenge 2

✔1960 - For Your Eyes Only by Ian Fleming-1/6/21
✔1961 - Thunderball by Ian Fleming-3/4/21
✔1962 - (2)-The Master Key by Masako Togawa- 7/14/21; -The Spy Who Loved Me by Ian Fleming-3/2/22
1963 - On Her Majesty's Secret Service by Ian Fleming-9/16/22-
1964 - You Only Live Twice by Ian Fleming-1/5/23
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1966 - Octopussy and The Living Daylights by Ian Fleming-7/24/23-
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1968 -
✔1969 - The Godfather by Mario Puzo-3/1/22
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1972 -
✔1973 - A Palm for Mrs. Pollifax by Dorothy Gilman-1/4/21
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✔1976 - Mrs. Pollifax on Safari by Dorothy Gilman -6/14/21
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1981 -
✔1982 - Ask the Cards a Question by Marcia Muller-12/2/20
✔1983 - (2)- The Cheshire Cat's Eye by Marcia Muller-2/2/21; Mrs. Pollifax on the China Station by Dorothy Gilman 3/9/22
✔1984 -(3)- Games to Keep the Dark Away by Marcia Muller-3/25/21; Leave a Message for Willie by Marcia Muller-7/12/22; Double by Marcia Muller-2/8/23-
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✔1986 - Greenwich Killing Time by Kinky Friedman-4/30/22-
1987 -
✔ 1988 -(2) Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco-2/14/24; Eye of the Storm by Marcia Muller-7/5/25
1989 -
✔1990 - Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley-4/1/21
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1992 -
✔1993 -(2)- The Green Mill Murder by Kerry Greenwood-10/8/20; Stone Cold by Robert Swindells-7/28/21
✔1994 -(3) -Death on the Cliff Walk by Mary Kruger 8/1/20; - Blood and Circuses by Kerry Greenwood; Murder in the Dark by Kerry Greenwood- 2/8/24-
✔1995 - Ruddy Gore by Kerry Greenwood 3/5/21
✔1996 - Urn Burial by Kerry Greenwood-6/1/21-
✔1997 - (3)-Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist by M.C. Beaton-12/3/20; Raisins and Almonds by Kerry Greenwood-7/11/21; Déjà Dead by Kathy Reichs-10/1/24-
✔1998 -(2)- Double Blank by Yasmina Khadra 6/26/21 ; Agatha Raisin and the Wellspring of Death by M.C. Beaton-3/2/22-
✔ 1999 - The Crow Trap by Cleeves, Ann -1/23/24
✔2000 - (3)- The Miserable Mill by Lemony Snicket-9/15/20; The Austere Academy by Lemony Snicket 10/11/20; Autumn of the Phantoms by Yasmina Khadra-8/12/21
✔2001 - (6)- Orange Crush by Tim Dorsey 1/1/21; The Ersatz Elevator by Lemony Snicket 3/23/21; The Vile Village by Lemony Snicket 7/6/21; Away with the Fairies by Kerry Greenwood-8/25/21; The Hostile Hospital by Lemony Snicket-9/23/23; Battambang by Ron Poulton-3/21/25
✔2002 -(3) You’ve Got Murder by Donna Andrews-4/4/22; Triggerfish Twist by Tim Dorsey-7/21/23; The Carnivorous Carnival by Lemony Snicket- 10/9/23
2003 - (3)- The Castlemaine Murders by Kerry Greenwood-9/14/23; The Stingray Shuffle by Tim Dorsey-10/16/23; The Slippery Slope by Lemony Snicket-12/1/23;
✔2004 -(2) Bangkok 8 by John Burdett -7/23/20; -Queen of the Flowers by Kerry Greenwood-12/9/23
✔ 2005 -(2)- Death by Water by Kerry Greenwood-1/21/24 ; Torpedo Juice by Tim Dorsey-7/11/24-
2006 -
✔2007 - Finding Nouf by Zoë Ferraris-4/29/21
✔ 2008 - Murder on a Midsummer Night by Kerry Greenwood-4/6/25-
✔2009 - A Most Peculiar Malaysian Murder by Shamini Flint-6/1/21
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2011 -
✔2012 -(2)- Hard Rain by Irma Venter-2/24/21; The Seven Wonders by Steven Saylor 7/10/12-
✔2013 -(2)-Mayhem at the Orient Express by Kylie Logan; Cold Comfort by Charles Todd-5/7/21
✔2014 - The Red Notebook by Antoine Laurain-1/16/21
✔2015 -(4)- Girl Waits with Gun by Amy Stewart-8/19/20; Jack of Spades by Joyce Carol Oates-12/28/21; Death of a Messenger by Robert McCaw-12/23/22; Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions by Mario Giordano-9/21/23
✔2016 - (3)- A Study in Charlotte by Brittany Cavallaro-7/27/20; The Man Who Died by Antti Tuomainen-10/30/20; Crocodile Tears by Mercedes Rosende-7/23/21
✔2017 - The Godmother by Hannelore Cayre 1/14/21
✔2018 - (3)-Abbott by Saladin Ahmed-9/8/21; Who Is Vera Kelly?- by Rosalie Knecht-1/2/23; Santa Fe Mourning bAmanda Allen- 10/22/24-
✔2019 -(3)-Hope Rides Again by Andrew Shaffer 4/6/21; When the Ground Is Hard by Malla Nunn-4/18/22; Murder Once Removed by S.C. Perkins-8/28/22
✔2020 -(2)- Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia-3/19/22; An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed by Helene Tursten- 11/2/22
2021-
2022- Marshall's Gold by Kevin R. Hill-4/1/25
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1905 The House in the Mist by Anna Katharine Green 8/7/20 ☆☆☆
1908 The Circular Staircase by Mary Roberts Rinehart 8/14/20 ☆
1913 The Lodger by Marie Belloc Lowndes 7/22/20 ☆☆☆☆☆
1914 The Uttermost Farthing by R. Austin Freeman 8/2/20 ☆☆☆
1917 The Confession by Mary Roberts Rinehart 8/9/20 ☆☆☆☆
1921 Sight Unseen by Mary Roberts Rinehart 8/18/20 ☆☆
1922 The Red House Mystery by A.A. Milne  7/19/20  ☆☆
1923 The Canyon of the Green Death by F.R. Buckley  7/10/24  ☆☆☆☆
1931 The Night at the Crossroads by Georges Simenon 12/24/21 ☆☆☆
1936 Night of January 16th by Ayn Rand 5/25/22 ☆☆☆☆
1940 Beyond This Place by A.J. Cronin 2/1/22 ☆☆☆☆☆
1944 Fire Will Freeze by Margaret Millar 1/25/23 ☆☆
1945 The Iron Gates by Margaret Millar 9/24/20 ☆☆☆☆
1946 Dark Passage by David Goodis 10/9/22 ☆☆☆☆☆
1947 The Fabulous Clipjoint by Fredric Brown 7/18/24 ☆☆☆☆
1948 The Hatter's Phantoms by Georges Simenon 2/19/23 ☆☆☆☆☆
1949 Maigret at the Coroner's by Georges Simenon 3/3/22 ☆☆☆
1950 Do Evil in Return by Margaret Millar 10/1/20 ☆☆☆☆
1951 Mrs. McGinty's Dead by Agatha Christie 7/27/20 ☆☆☆
1952 Street of No Return by David Goodis 7/26/23 ☆☆☆☆
1953 The Burglar by David Goodis 7/23/20 ☆☆☆
1954 The Blunderer by Patricia Highsmith 4/10/21 ☆☆☆
1955 Beast In View by Margaret Millar 9/5/20 ☆☆☆☆
1956 A Dram of Poison by Charlotte Armstrong 9/27/20 ☆☆
1957 An Air That Kills by Margaret Millar 5/27/22 ☆☆☆☆☆
1959 The Listening Walls by Margaret Millar 5/22/21 ☆☆☆☆
1960 All Shot Up by Chester Himes 7/25/20 ☆☆
1961 Bird in a Cage by Frédéric Dard 7/11/22 ☆☆☆☆☆
1962 How Like an Angel by Margaret Millar 9/20/20 ☆☆☆
1964 The Fiend by Margaret Millar 10/10/20 ☆☆☆☆
1967 Postscript to Nightmare by Dolores Hitchens 6/30/24 ☆☆☆☆☆
1969 Blind Man with a Pistol by Chester Himes 3/16/23 ☆☆☆
1970 A Guilty Thing Surprised by Ruth Rendell 10/6/20 ☆☆☆
1971 No More Dying Then by Ruth Rendell 10/20/20 ☆☆☆☆
1972 Murder Being Once Done by Ruth Rendell 11/3/20 ☆☆☆
1973 Devious Murder by George Bellairs 8/21/20 ☆☆
1975 Shake Hands Forever by Ruth Rendell 3/16/21 ☆☆☆
1979 The Amulet by Michael McDowell 10/6/22 ☆☆☆☆☆
1981 Death Notes by Ruth Rendell 5/1/21 ☆☆☆
1982 Mermaid by Margaret Millar 10/9/20 ☆☆
1983 Banshee by Margaret Millar 9/8/20 ☆☆☆☆☆
1984 A Lovely Day to Die and Other Stories by Celia Fremlin 12/13/22 ☆☆☆☆☆
1985 An Unkindness of Ravens by Ruth Rendell 3/18/21 ☆☆☆
1986 Live Flesh by Ruth Rendell 8/1/20 ☆☆☆☆
1987 The Killings at Badger's Drift by Caroline Graham 5/27/24 ☆☆☆☆☆
1988 The Veiled One by Ruth Rendell 3/17/22 ☆☆☆☆☆
1989 Lori by Robert Bloch 1/11/22 ☆☆☆☆
1991 Faceless Killers by Henning Mankell 8/31/23 ☆☆☆
1994 No Night is Too Long by Barbara Vine 5/3/21 ☆☆
1997 The Body of Martin Aguilera by Percival Everett 2/24/23 ☆☆☆☆
2001 Over Tumbled Graves by Jess Walter 8/14/22 ☆☆☆☆
2002 The Babes in the Wood by Ruth Rendell 11/10/24 ☆☆☆☆
2003 Land of the Blind by Jess Walter 3/31/23 ☆☆☆☆
2005 End in Tears by Ruth Rendell 3/13/21 ☆☆☆☆
2007 Not in the Flesh by Ruth Rendell 1/24/25 ☆☆☆☆
2008 Portobello by Ruth Rendell 10/30/20 ☆☆☆☆☆
2009 The Monster in the Box by Ruth Rendell 9/3/20 ☆☆☆☆
2010 Tigerlily's Orchids by Ruth Rendell 11/24/20 ☆☆☆☆
2011 Assumption by Percival Everett 12/25/2022 ☆☆☆☆
2012 The Saint Zita Society by Ruth Rendell 5/12/24 ☆☆☆☆
2013 No Man's Nightingale by Ruth Rendell 11/28/24 ☆☆☆☆☆
2014 The Girl with a Clock for a Heart by Peter Swanson 10/28/24 ☆☆☆
2015 The Kind Worth Killing by Peter Swanson 8/2/24 ☆☆☆☆
2016 The Man Who Died by Antti Tuomainen 6/7/24 ☆☆☆
2017 Her Every Fear by Peter Swanson 7/20/24 ☆☆☆☆☆
2018 The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware 9/19/20 ☆☆☆
2019 Gwendy's Magic Feather by Richard Chizmar 2/25/22 ☆☆
2020 An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed by Helene Tursten 6/12/22 ☆☆☆☆
2021 The Trees by Percival Everett 1/26/23 ☆☆☆☆
2022 Nine Lives by Peter Swanson 6/15/24 ☆☆☆☆☆
2023 Holly by Stephen King 9/17/23 ☆☆☆☆
2024 A Talent for Murder by Peter Swanson 7/27/24 ☆☆☆☆☆
2025

Jan 28/24 = 76 /123

1900 -
1901 -
1902 - The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
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1905 - The House in the Mist by Anna Katharine Green
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1908 - The Old Man in the Corner by Emmuska Orczy
1909 - The Man in Lower Ten by Mary Roberts Rinehart
1910 - The Window at the White Cat by Mary Roberts Rinehart
1911 -
1912 - The Mystery Queen by Fergus Hume
1913 - Trent's Last Case by E.C. Bentley
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1920 - The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
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1923 - The Bungalow Mystery by Annie Haynes
1924 - The Man in the Brown Suit by Agatha Christie
1925 - The Secret of Chimneys by Agatha Christie
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1928 - One by One They Disappeared by Moray Dalton
1929 - The Roman Hat Mystery by Ellery Queen
1930 - Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie
1931 - Murder of a Lady by Anthony Wynne
1932 - Miss Pinkerton by Mary Roberts Rinehart
1933 -
1934 - Weekend at Thrackley by Alan Melville
1935 - Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. Sayers
1936 - Cards on the Table by Agatha Christie
1937 - The Cheltenham Square Murder by John Bude
1938 -
1939 - Some Buried Caesar by Rex Stout
1940 -
1941 - Traitor's Purse by Margery Allingham
1942 - Rope’s End, Rogue’s End by E.C.R. Lorac
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1945 -
1946 -
1947 -
1948 - The Franchise Affair by Josephine Tey
1949 -
1950 - To Love and Be Wise by Josephine Tey
1951 - The Case of the Corner Cottage by Christopher Bush
1952 -
1953 - After the Funeral by Agatha Christie
1954 - Destination Unknown by Agatha Christie
1955 -
1956 - Three Witnesses by Rex Stout
1957 -
1958 -
1959 - Goldfinger by Ian Fleming
1960 -
1961 - Call for the Dead by John le Carré
1962 - Cover Her Face by P.D. James
1963 -
1964 -
1965 - The Fourth Side of the Triangle by Ellery Queen
1966 -
1967 - A New Lease of Death by Ruth Rendell
1968 - The Affacombe Affair by Elizabeth Lemarchand
1969 - Hallowe'en Party by Agatha Christie
1970 -
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1972 -
1973 - The Godwulf Manuscript by Robert B. Parker
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1976 - Mrs. Pollifax on Safari by Dorothy Gilman
1977 -
1978 -
1979 - One Corpse Too Many by Ellis Peters
1980 - Reflex by Dick Francis
1981 - St. Peter's Fair by Ellis Peters
1982 - The Virgin in the Ice by Ellis Peters
1983 - The Devil's Novice by Ellis Peters
1984 - Dead Man's Ransom by Ellis Peters
1985 - An Excellent Mystery by Ellis Peters
1986 - The Raven in the Foregate by Ellis Peters
1987 - Hot Money by Dick Francis
1988 - Death of a Snob by M.C. Beaton
1989 - Straight by Dick Francis
1990 - The Flanders Panel by Arturo Pérez-Reverte
1991 - The Cat Who Knew a Cardinal by Lilian Jackson Braun
1992 - Death at La Fenice by Donna Leon
1993 -
1994 - The Shape of Water by Andrea Camilleri
1995 - Agatha Raisin and the Walkers of Dembley by M.C. Beaton
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2001 -
2002 - DreadfulWater by Thomas King
2003 - The Devil's Star by Jo Nesbø
2004 - When Red Is Black by Qiu Xiaolong
2005 - The Redeemer by Jo Nesbø
2006 - Under Orders by Dick Francis
2007 - The Snowman by Jo Nesbø
2008 - When Will There Be Good News? by Kate Atkinson
2009 - Death of a Witch by M.C. Beaton
2010 - The Double Comfort Safari Club by Alexander McCall Smith
2011 - The Crowded Grave by Martin Walker
2012 - The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection by Alexander McCall Smith
2013 - The Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon by Alexander McCall Smith
2014 - The Scarred Woman by Jussi Adler-Olsen
2015 - Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith
2016 - The Dry by Jane Harper
2017 - The Essence of Malice by Ashley Weaver
2018 - Four Funerals and Maybe a Wedding by Rhys Bowen
2019 - Victim 2117 by Jussi Adler-Olsen
2020 - The Lantern Men by Elly Griffiths
2021 - The Night Hawks by Elly Griffiths
2022 - The Locked Room by Elly Griffiths
2023 - The Last Remains by Elly Griffiths
2024 -

Mysteries challenge
Goal: Read a mystery originally published in each year of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Start date: 18 July 2020
Progress: 10/121

1900s
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✔️ 1929 - Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie (24.4.21)

1930s
1930
✔️ 1931 - The Carter of 'La Providence' by Georges Simenon (25.1.21)
1932
1933
1934
1935
✔️ 1936 - Cards on the Table by Agatha Christie (12.10.20)
✔️ 1937 - Dumb Witness by Agatha Christie (19.3.21)
✔️ 1938 - Appointment with Death by Agatha Christie (6.12.21)
✔️ 1939 - The Regatta Mystery And Other Stories by Agatha Christie (1.6.22)

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Mysteries challenge - post two

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2000s
✔️ 2000 - Tears of the Giraffe by Alexander McCall Smith [11.9.20]
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2007
✔️ 2008 Carrot Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke (9.1.22)
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2020s
✔️ 2020 - Troubled Blood by Robert Galbraith [28.9.20]
✔️ 2021 - Silverview by John le Carré

Mystery Challenge-Part 1

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1905 - The House in the Mist by Anna Katharine Green (9/2/21)
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1922 - The Red House Mystery by A.A. Milne (11/15/22)
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1929 - The Roman Hat Mystery by Ellery Queen (2/3/22)
1930 - The Secret of the Old Clock by Carolyn Keene (8/28/24)
1931 - Mystery in the Channel by Freeman Wills Crofts (7/9/22)
1932 - Miss Pinkerton by Mary Roberts Rinehart (10/16/24)
1933 -
1934 - The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain (11/23/22)
1935 - They Shoot Horses, Don't They? by Horace McCoy (12/2/22)
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1937 - Mystery in White by J. Jefferson Farjeon (12/18/20)
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1942 - Laura by Vera Caspary (11/21/21)
1943 -
1944 - Maigret and the Toy Village by Georges Simenon (1/20/22)
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1948 - I Married a Dead Man by William Irish (12/26/22)
1949 - Knight's Gambit by William Faulkner (4/8/21)
1950 - Mischief by Charlotte Armstrong (10/2/20)
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1953 -
1954 - The Blunderer by Patricia Highsmith (11/20/21)
1955 - Beast In View by Margaret Millar (10/27/21)
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1958 - Fools' Gold by Dolores Hitchens (11/25/20)
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Mystery Challenge-Part 2

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1965 - Odds Against by Dick Francis (8/28/22)
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1967 -
1968 - The Man on the Bench in the Barn by Georges Simenon (10/28/23)
1969 - Hallowe'en Party by Agatha Christie (2/4/24)
1970 - Time and Again by Jack Finney (9/20/20)
1971 -
1972 - An Unsuitable Job for a Woman by P.D. James (11/12/24)
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1974 -
1975 - A Quiet Place by Seichō Matsumoto (3/12/22)
1976 - Three to Kill by Jean-Patrick Manchette (1/2/21)
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1980 - The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco (1/6/24)
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1985 - Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind (11/13/20)
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1988 - Thornyhold by Mary Stewart (9/25/24)
1989 -
1990 - Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley (10/16/20)
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1995 -
1996 - Honky Tonk Kat by Karen Kijewski (10/22/21)
1997 - The Shadowy Horses by Susanna Kearsley (7/30/20)
1998 - All Through the Night by Mary Higgins Clark (11/19/23)
1999 -
2000 - After You'd Gone by Maggie O'Farrell (1/2/24)
2001 - The Last Kashmiri Rose by Barbara Cleverly (5/6/22)
2002 - The Kalahari Typing School for Men by Alexander McCall Smith (7/24/21)
2003 - The Light of Day by Graham Swift (7/18/22)
2004 - Queen of the Flowers by Kerry Greenwood (8/24/21)
2005 - Still Life by Louise Penny (6/3/23)
2006 - Raven Black by Ann Cleeves(12/15/20)
2007 - Finding Nouf by Zoë Ferraris (4/18/22)
2008 - When Will There Be Good News? by Kate Atkinson (8/6/21)
2009 - The Dinner by Herman Koch (9/28/22)
2010 - The Exile of Sara Stevenson by Darci Hannah (10/19/21)
2011 - A Double Death on the Black Isle by A.D. Scott (11/2/21)
2012 - The Haunting of Maddy Clare by Simone St. James (5/21/24)
2013 - Reconstructing Amelia by Kimberly McCreight (9/10/22)
2014 - The Red Notebook by Antoine Laurain (4/18/21)
2015 - Every Fifteen Minutes by Lisa Scottoline (8/4/23)
2016 - The Dry by Jane Harper (3/14/21)
2017 - The Second Mrs. Hockaday by Susan Rivers (11/8/20)
2018 - My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite (7/16/21)
2019 - Careful What You Wish For by Hallie Ephron (12/30/20)
2020 - Darling Rose Gold by Stephanie Wrobel (9/6/20)
2021 - The Killing Hills by Chris Offutt (7/27/21)
2022 - The Maid by Nita Prose (8/2/22)
2023 - Homecoming by Kate Morton (12/6/23)
2024 - The God of the Woods by Liz Moore (12/4/24)
Completed 56/124

Mysteries challenge 1

1900 -
✔ 1901 - The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle, 29 Jan 23
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✔ 1905 - The Return of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle, 4 Feb 23
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✔ 1907 - Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief by Maurice Leblanc, 17 Apr 22
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✔ 1911 - The Innocence of Father Brown by G.K. Chesterton, 2 Mar 23
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✔ 1914 - The Wisdom of Father Brown by G K Chesterton, 28 Feb 25
✔ 1915 - The Valley of Fear by Arthur Conan Doyle, 12 Feb 23
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✔ 1917 - His Last Bow by Arthur Conan Doyle, 4 Mar 23
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✔ 1922 - The Red House Mystery by A.A. Milne, 31 Jan 22
✔ 1923 - The Abbey Court Murder by Annie Haynes, 29 May 21
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✔ 1925 - The Blue Diamond by Annie Haynes, 15 Jan 21
✔ 1926 - The House in Charlton Crescent by Annie Haynes, 14 Oct 21
✔ 1927 - The Crow's Inn Tragedy by Annie Haynes, 30 Sept 20
✔ 1928 - The Man with the Dark Beard by Annie Haynes, 13 Apr 21
✔ 1929 - Who Killed Charmian Karslake? by Annie Haynes, 22 May 21
✔ 1930 - The Crystal Beads Murder by Annie Haynes, 27 May 21
✔ 1931 - Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror: Second Series, 18 Mar 21
✔ 1932 - Sudden Death by Freeman Wills Crofts, 28 Apr 24
✔ 1933 - Information Received by E.R. Punshon, 10 Jan 21
✔ 1934 - Fer-de-Lance by Rex Stout, 8 Sept 21
✔ 1935 - The Lake District Murder by John Bude, 22 Mar 23
✔ 1936 - Below the Clock by J.V. Turner, 3 Nov 20
✔ 1937 - Busman's Honeymoon by Dorothy L. Sayers, 1 Nov 22
1938 -
✔ 1939 - The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler, 9 Mar 21
✔ 1940 - Beyond This Place by A.J. Cronin, 12 May 22
1941 - (The Corpse in the [Case of the Abominable] Snowman)
✔ 1942 - Laura by Vera Caspary, 11 Nov 20
✔ 1943 - Mr Bowling Buys a Newspaper by Donald Henderson, 18 Feb 25
✔ 1944 - The Case of the Gilded Fly by Edmund Crispin, 18/9/20
✔ 1945 - Holy Disorders by Edmund Crispin, 9 Nov 20
✔ 1946 - The Moving Toyshop by Edmund Crispin, 10 Oct 21
✔ 1947 - Swan Song by Edmund Crispin, 21 Oct 21
✔ 1948 - Love Lies Bleeding by Edmund Crispin, 13 Jul 23
✔ 1949 - The Wind Blows Death by Cyril Hare, 30 Aug 20
✔ 1950 - Murder in the Snow by Gladys Mitchell, 5 Nov 20
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✔ 1952 - Crossed Skis: An Alpine Mystery by Carol Carnac, 16 Feb 21
✔ 1953 - The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler, 30 Jun 24
✔ 1954 - Murder Every Monday by Pamela Branch, 1 Aug 20
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✔ 1956 - Pusher by Ed McBain, 15 Apr 23
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✔ 1958 - Murder's Little Sister by Pamela Branch, 29 Nov 20
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Mysteries challenge 2

✔ 1960 - Maigret in Court by Georges Simenon, 7 Mar 24
✔ 1961 - Marnie by Winston Graham, 19 Oct 20
✔ 1962 - Hand in Glove by Ngaio Marsh, 19 Jan 21
1963 - (Maigret et le clochard)
1964 - (Maigret on the Defensive)
✔ 1965 - Odds Against by Dick Francis, 25 Jan 24
✔ 1966 - Flying Finish by Dick Francis, 29 Aug 25
✔ 1967 - Blood Sport by Dick Francis, 30 Apr 24
1968 -
✔ 1969 - Enquiry by Dick Francis, 5 Jan 24
✔ 1970 - Inspector Ghote Breaks an Egg by H.R.F. Keating, 13 Feb 22
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✔ 1972 - Striding Folly by Dorothy L. Sayers, 17 Jan 23
✔ 1973 - The Allingham Minibus by Margery Allingham, 24 July 20
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✔ 1975 - High Stakes by Dick Francis, 29 Mar 24
✔ 1976 - Cutter and Bone by Newton Thornburg, 8 Feb 21
✔ 1977 - The Glimpses of the Moon by Edmund Crispin, 22 Nov 23
✔ 1978 - Honeybath's Haven by Michael Innes, 19 Jun 24
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✔ 1980 - Reflex by Dick Francis, 21 Jan 24
✔ 1981 - The False Inspector Dew by Peter Lovesey, 20 Nov 20
✔ 1982 - Banker by Dick Francis, 21 Apr 23
✔ 1983 - The Danger by Dick Francis, 21 Aug 25
✔ 1984 - Murder and the First Lady by Elliott Roosevelt, 27 Apr 23
✔ 1985 - Break In by Dick Francis, 28 Sep 24
✔ 1986 - The Cat Who Saw Red by Lilian Jackson Braun, 19 Sept 20
✔ 1987 - The Cat Who Played Brahms by Lilian Jackson Braun, 20 Mar 21
✔ 1988 - The Cat Who Knew Shakespeare by Lilian Jackson Braun, 26 Feb 22
✔ 1989 - Miss Phryne Fisher Investigates by Kerry Greenwood, 16 July 21
✔ 1990 - Hide and Seek by Ian Rankin, 27 Nov 20
✔ 1991 - Comeback by Dick Francis, 29 Dec 20
✔ 1992 - Driving Force by Dick Francis, 30 May 24
✔ 1993 - The Club Dumas by Arturo Perez-Reverte, 11 April 22
✔ 1994 - The Shape of Water by Andrea Camilleri, 22 Apr 21
✔ 1995 - Come to Grief by Dick Francis, 26 Apr 24
✔ 1996 - Death and the Penguin by Andrey Kurkov, 11 Aug 20
✔ 1997 - Voice of the Violin by Andrea Camilleri, 8 Jun 22
✔ 1998 - Killing Grounds by Dana Stabenow, 28 Feb 22
✔ 1999 - The Cat Who Saw Stars by Lilian Jackson Braun, 30 Mar 23
✔ 2000 - Excursion to Tindari by Andrea Camilleri, 14 May 22
✔ 2001 - Tell No One by Harlan Coben, 29 Jun 23
✔ 2002 - The Case of the Murdered Muckraker by Carola Dunn, 19 Feb 23
✔ 2003 - The Oxford Murders by Guillermo Martínez, 7 Apr 21
✔ 2004 - Dark Fire by C J Sansom, 4 June 21
✔ 2005 - The Devotion of Suspect X by Keigo Higashino, 3 March 22
✔ 2006 - A Fatal Grace by Louise Penny, 30 Sep 22
✔ 2007 - Engleby by Sebastian Faulks, 19 Apr 23
✔ 2008 - Black Rabbit Summer by Kevin Brooks, 22 July 20
✔ 2009 - Newcomer by Keigo Higashino, 26 Apr 22
✔ 2010 - The Janus Stone by Elly Griffiths, 30 Apr 22
✔ 2011 - The House of Silk by Anthony Horowitz, 4 Apr 21
✔ 2012 - Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death by James Runcie, 18 Dec 20
✔ 2013 - The Second Life of Amy Archer by R.S. Pateman, 26 July 20
✔ 2014 - The Zig Zag Girl by Elly Griffiths, 10 Mar 21
✔ 2015 - The Ghost Fields by Elly Griffiths, 10 Oct 22
✔ 2016 - Miss Julia Inherits a Mess by Ann B. Ross, 6 Sept 20
✔ 2017 - One of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus, 30 Mar 21
✔ 2018 - The Sentence is Death by Anthony Horowitz, 27 Jan 21
✔ 2019 - The Passengers by John Marrs, 4 Mar 21
✔ 2020 - Troubled Blood by Robert Galbraith, 16 Oct 20
✔ 2021 - The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman, 20 Oct 21
✔ 2022 - The Cutting Season: by M.W. Craven, 12 Jun 22
✔ 2023 - Death Comes to Marlow by Robert Thorogood, 11 Jan 24
✔ 2024 - Close to Death by Anthony Horowitz, 9 Jul 24
✔ 2025 - The Frozen People by Elly Griffiths, 6 Apr 25

Mysteries challenge 1 82/125

1900 - The Bishop's Secret by Fergus Hume
1901 - The Millionaire Mystery - Scholar's Choice Edition by Fergus Hume
1902 - The Childerbridge Mystery byGuy Newell Boothby
1903 - The Riddle of the Sands by Erskine Childers
1904 - Silenced by L.T. Meade
1905 - The Four Just Men by Edgar Wallace
1906 - The Woman in the Alcove by Anna Katharine Green.
1907 - The Secret Agent by Joseph Conrad
1908 - The Council of Justice by Edgar Wallace
1909 - Through the Wall by Cleveland Moffett
1910 - The House of the Whispering Pines by Anna Katharine Green
1911 - The Innocence of Father Brown by G.K. Chesterton
1912 - The Master of Mysteries by Gelett Burgess
1913 - Trent's Last Case by E.C. Bentley
1914 - Miss Madelyn Mack, Detective by Hugh C. Weir
1915 - The Black Box by E. Phillips Oppenheim
1916 - Greenmantle by John Buchan
1917 - The Just Men of Cordova by Edgar Wallace
1918 - Uncle Abner: Master of Mysteries by Melville Davisson Post
1919 - The Haunted Bookshop by Christopher Morley
1920 - Masterpieces of Mystery Riddle Stories by Joseph Lewis French
1921 - The Law of the Four Just Men by Edgar Wallace
1922 - The Red House Mystery by A.A. Milne
1923 - Jim Hanvey, Detective by Octavus Roy Cohen
1924 - Inspector French's Greatest Case by Freeman Wills Crofts
1925 - Mr. Guelpa by Vance Thompson
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1929 - Red Harvest by Dashiell Hammett
1930 - The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett
1931 - Pietr the Latvian by Georges Simenon
1932 -
1933 - Jumping Jenny by Anthony Berkeley
1934 - The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain
1935 - The Lake District Murder by John Bude ++
1936 - Jamaica Inn by Daphne du Maurier
1937 - Case Without a Corpse by Leo Bruce
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1942 - Death Knows no Calendar by John Bude
1943 - The Rat Began to Gnaw the Rope by C.W. Grafton
1944 - Checkmate to Murder by E.C.R. Lorac
1945 - Appleby's End by Michael Innes
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1950 - Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith
1951 - The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey +
1952 - Death on the Riviera by John Bude
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1955 - Beast In View by Margaret Millar
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1957 - Passage to Samoa by Day Keene
1958 - Our Man in Havana by Graham Greene
1959 - The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

Mysteries challenge 2

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1961 - Gideon's Fire by J.J. Marric
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1967 - God Save the Mark by Donald E. Westlake
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1976 - Another Death in Venice by Reginald Hill
1977 - Petals of Blood by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
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1987 - Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams
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1991 - Fatherland by Robert Harris
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1993 - Desert Heat by J.A. Jance
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1995 - Tombstone Courage by J.A. Jance
1996 - Bundori by Laura Joh Rowland
1997 - The Way of the Traitor by Laura Joh Rowland
1998 - The Concubine's Tattoo by Laura Joh Rowland
1999 - The Quiet Game by Greg Iles
2000 - The Samurai's Wife by Laura Joh Rowland
2001 - Black Lotus by Laura Joh Rowland
2002 - The Pillow Book of Lady Wisteria by Laura Joh Rowland
2003 - The Dragon King's Palace by Laura Joh Rowland
2004 - The Perfumed Sleeve by Laura Joh Rowland
2005 - Turning Angel by Greg Iles+
2006 - Capital Crimes by Jonathan Kellerman
2007 - Plum Lovin' by Janet Evanovich
2008 - Bruno, Chief of Police by Martin Walker
2009 - Plum Spooky by Janet Evanovich
2010 - A Dead Man in Malta by Michael Pearce
2011 - Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch
2012 - Enigma of China by Qiu Xiaolong
2013 - Cold Comfort by Charles Todd
2014 - Moving Target by J.A. Jance
2015 - His Right Hand by Mette Ivie Harrison
2016 - Murder in G Major by Alexia Gordon
2017 - Hurricane Season by Fernanda Melchor
2018 - The House on Vesper Sands by Paraic O'Donnell
2019 - A Stranger Here Below by Charles Fergus
2020 - The Sentinel by Lee Child
2021 - The Lost Boys by Faye Kellerman
2022 - City of the Dead by Jonathan Kellerman
2023 - Unnatural History by Jonathan Kellerman
2024 - The Lantern's Dance by Laurie R. King
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Mysteries challenge

1901 - One of My Sons by Anna Katharine Green
1902 - The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
1903 - The Filigree Ball by Anna Katharine Green
1904 - The King of Diamonds by Louis Tracy
1905 - A Thief in the Night by E.W. Hornung
1906 - Tracks in the Snow by Godfrey Benson
1907 - The Mayor's Wife by Anna Katharine Green
1908 - The Perfume of the Lady in Black by Gaston Leroux
1909 - The Hollow Needle: Further Adventures of Arsène Lupin by Maurice Leblanc
1910 - The Silent Bullet by Arthur B. Reeve
1911 - Initials Only by Anna Katharine Green
1912 - The Confessions of Arsène Lupin by Maurice Leblanc
1913 - The Grell Mystery by Frank Froest
1914 - A Silent Witness by R. Austin Freeman
1915 - At One Thirty by Isabel Ostrander
1916 - The Clue of the Twisted Candle by Edgar Wallace
1917 - The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow by Anna Katharine Green
1918 - The Man Who Knew by Edgar Wallace
1919 - Boston Blackie by Jack Boyle
1920 - The Cask by Freeman Wills Crofts
1921 - Sight Unseen by Mary Roberts Rinehart
1922 - Helen Vardon's Confession by R. Austin Freeman
1923 - The Murder on the Links by Agatha Christie
1924 - Poirot Investigates by Agatha Christie
1925 - The Blue Diamond by Annie Haynes
1926 - The Plumley Inheritance by Christopher Bush
1927 - Murder in the Maze by J.J. Connington
1928 - One by One They Disappeared by Moray Dalton
1929 - Bretherton: Khaki or Field Grey? by W.F. Morris
1930 - Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie
1931 - The Night of Fear by Moray Dalton
1932 - The Madman of Bergerac by Georges Simenon
1933 - The Mad Hatter Mystery by John Dickson Carr
1934 - Mystery Villa by E.R. Punshon
1935 - Death of A Beauty Queen by E.R. Punshon
1936 - The Strange Case of Harriet Hall by Moray Dalton
1937 - Bats in the Belfry by E.C.R. Lorac
1938 - Dictator's Way by E.R. Punshon
1939 - Trouble Is My Business by Raymond Chandler
1940 - The Bride Wore Black by Cornell Woolrich
1941 - Ten Star Clues by E.R. Punshon
1942 - Laura by Vera Caspary
1943 - Death Came Softly by E.C.R. Lorac
1944 - Signed, Picpus by Georges Simenon
1945 - Dread Journey by Dorothy B. Hughes
1946 - The Moving Toyshop by Edmund Crispin
1947 - Too Many Women by Rex Stout
1948 - The Franchise Affair by Josephine Tey
1949 - Death of Jezebel by Christianna Brand
1950 - To Love and Be Wise by Josephine Tey
1951 - The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey
1952 - Fog of Doubt by Christianna Brand
1953 - The Hot Spot by Charles Williams
1954 - Maigret Goes to School by Georges Simenon
1955 - Beast In View by Margaret Millar
1956 - Murder in Vienna by E.C.R. Lorac
1957 - If Death Ever Slept by Rex Stout
1958 - And Four to Go by Rex Stout
1959 - Plot it Yourself by Rex Stout
1960 - Maigret in Court by George Simenon

Mysteries challenge 2

1961 - Bird in a Cage by Frédéric Dard
1962 - Maigret and the Good People of Montparnasse by George Simenon
1963 - Death in the Wasteland by George Bellairs
1964 - The Two Faces of January by Patricia Highsmith
1965 - The Doorbell Rang by Rex Stout
1966 - The Man Who Loved His Wife by Vera Caspary
1967 - Maigret's Pickpocket by Georges Simenon
1968 - Maigret's Childhood Friend: Inspector Maigret #69 by Georges Simenon
1969 - Death of a Dude by Rex Stout
1970 - The Blessing Way by Tony Hillerman
1971 - The Underground Man by Ross Macdonald
1972 - Elephants Can Remember by Agatha Christie
1973 - Some Lie and Some Die by Ruth Rendell
1974 - Six Days of the Condor by James Grady
1975 - The Wrong Case by James Crumley
1976 - A Demon in My View by Ruth Rendell
1977 - A Judgement in Stone by Ruth Rendell
1978 - Eye of the Needle by Ken Follett
1979 - The Murder of Miranda by Margaret Millar
1980 - Looking For Rachel Wallace by Robert B. Parker
1981 - The Curse of the Pharaohs by Elizabeth Peters
1982 - Banker by Dick Francis
1983 - LaBrava by Elmore Leonard
1984 - The Tree of Hands by Ruth Rendell
1985 - The Mummy Case by Elizabeth Peters
1986 - Lion in the Valley by Elizabeth Peters
1987 - Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow
1988 - The Veiled One by Ruth Rendell
1989 - Devices and Desires by P.D. James
1990 - The Flanders Panel by Arturo Pérez-Reverte
1991 - A Red Death by Walter Mosley
1992 - The Long-Legged Fly by James Sallis
1993 - Death in a Strange Country by Donna Leon
1994 - Original Sin by P.D. James
1995 - Murder in Grub Street by Bruce Alexander
1996 - Angels & Loners by Ramón Díaz Eterovic
1997 - Quietly in Their Sleep by Donna Leon
1998 - A Noble Radiance by Donna Leon
1999 - Fatal Remedies by Donna Leon
2000 - Sister Pelagia and the White Bulldog by Boris Akunin
2001 - Pelagia and the Black Monk by Boris Akunin
2002 - Havana Best Friends by Jose Latour
2003 - Sister Pelagia and the Red Cockerel by Boris Akunin
2004 - The Portrait by Iain Pears
2005 - A Death in Vienna by Frank Tallis
2006 - Raven Black by Ann Cleeves
2007 - The Silver Swan by Benjamin Black
2008 - The Girl of His Dreams by Donna Leon
2009 - Old City Hall by Robert Rotenberg
2010 - City of Veils by Zoë Ferraris
2011 - The Guilty Plea by Robert Rotenberg
2012 - Kingdom of Strangers by Zoë Ferraris
2013 - The Star of Istanbul by Robert Olen Butler
2014 - The Empire of Night by Robert Olen Butler
2015 - A Killing Winter by Tom Callahan
2016 - The Exiled by Kati Hiekkapelto
2017 - The Second Rider by Alex Beer
2018 - The Temptation of Forgiveness by Donna Leon
2019 - Two Spies in Caracas by Moisés Naím
2020 - Snow by John Banville
2021 - Murder by the Book: Mysteries for Bibliophiles by Martin Edwards
2022 - Suspect by Scott Turow
2023 - The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff

Mysteries Challenge: Part I
Goal: Read a mystery originally published in each year of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Start date: 7/18/20

The books in italics are books that are planned.

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1910 - The Window at the White Cat by Mary Roberts Rinehart
1911 - The Innocence of Father Brown by G.K. Chesterton
1912 - Manalive by G.K. Chesterton
1913 - Trent's Last Case by E.C. Bentley
1914 - The Wisdom of Father Brown by G.K. Chesterton
1915 - The Black Box by Edward Phillips Oppenheim
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1917 - His Last Bow by Arthur Conan Doyle
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1919 - The Haunted Bookshop by Christopher Morley
1920 - The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
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1922 - Helen Vardon's Confession by R. Austin Freeman
1923 - The Murder on the Links: A Hercule Poirot Mystery by Agatha Christie
1924 - The Big Four by Agatha Christie
1925 - (The House Without a Key by Earl Derr Biggers)
1926 - The Bat by Mary Roberts Rinehart
1927 - Unnatural Death by Dorothy L. Sayers
1928 - The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club by Dorothy L. Sayers
1929 - The Roman Hat Mystery by Ellery Queen
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1931 - The Glass Key by Dashiell Hammett
1932 - The Egyptian Cross Mystery by Ellery Queen
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1934 - (Why Didn't They Ask Evans? by Agatha Christie)
1935 - Enter A Murderer by Ngaio Marsh
1936 - Cards on the Table by Agatha Christie
1937 - Dumb Witness by Agatha Christie
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1939 - Murder is Easy by Agatha Christie
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1948 - And Be a Villain by Rex Stout
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1950 - Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith
1951 - My Cousin Rachel by Daphne du Maurier
1952 - Fog of Doubt by Christianna Brand
1953 - The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler
1954 - The Toll-Gate by Georgette Heyer
1955 - Hickory Dickory Dock by Agatha Christie
1956 - The Trembling Hills by Phyllis A. Whitney
1957 - Death of an Old Sinner by Dorothy Salisbury Davis
1958 - Champagne for One by Rex Stout
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Mysteries Challenge: Part 2

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1962 - The Mirror Crack'd by Agatha Christie
1963 - Maigret and the Bum by Georges Simenon
1964 - From Doon With Death by Ruth Rendell
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1967 - A New Lease of Death by Ruth Rendell
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1971 - Nemesis: A Miss Marple Mystery by Agatha Christie
1972 - Elephants Can Remember by Agatha Christie
1973 - Dance Hall of the Dead by Tony Hillerman
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1976 - Sleeping Murder by Agatha Christie
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1978 - Listening Woman by Tony Hillerman
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1981 - Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith
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1983 - The Dark Place by Aaron Elkins
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1985 - Murder in the Queen's Armes by Aaron Elkins
1986 - The Cat Who Saw Red by Lilian Jackson Braun
1987 - Rafferty's Rules: A Rafferty P.I. Mystery by W. Glenn Duncan
1988 - A Question Of Guilt by Frances Fyfield
1989 - A Wicked Slice by Charlotte Elkins
1990 - (Gallowglass by Barbara Vine)
1991 - The Chalk Circle Man by Fred Vargas
1992 - Death at Victoria Dock by Kerry Greenwood
1993 - The Green Mill Murder by Kerry Greenwood
1994 - The Alienist by Caleb Carr
1995 - Blackening Song by Aimée Thurlo
1996 - Harvest by Tess Gerritsen
1997 - Flower Net by Lisa See
1998 - The Burglar in the Rye by Lawrence Block
1999 - A Clue for the Puzzle Lady by Parnell Hall
2000 - A Rant of Ravens by Christine Goff
2001 - Final Round by William Bernhardt
2002 - Slow Dollar by Margaret Maron
2003 - Everglades by Randy Wayne White
2004 - The Second Chair by John Lescroart
2005 - Signs in the Blood by Vicki Lane
2006 - Sun Storm by Åsa Larsson
2007 - Blood Brothers by Nora Roberts
2008 - The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher by Kate Summerscale
2009 - A Most Peculiar Malaysian Murder by Shamini Flint
2010 - The Prague Cemetery by Umberto Eco
2011 - Antiques Knock-Off by Barbara Allan
2012 - Any Witch Way You Can by Amanda M. Lee
2013 - Sketchy by Olivia Samms
2014 - Bones Never Lie by Kathy Reichs
2015 - A Witch's Guide to Murder by Aubrey Harper
2016 - Murder Any Witch Way: A Brimstone Bay Paranormal Cozy Mystery by N.M. Howell
2017 - The Dark Heart: A True Story of Greed, Murder, and an Unlikely Investigator by Joakim Palmkvist
2018 - Crossing Over Easy by Nova Nelson
2019 - Good Girl, Bad Girl by Michael Robotham
2020 - The Silence of Bones by June Hur
2021- The Rose Code by Kate Quinn
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2023 - The Last Devil to Die by Richard Osman

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Mysteries challenge!!!!!!
Goal: Read a mystery originally published in each year of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Start date: July 18 2020

1922 - The Secret Adversary
1923 - The Murder on the Links
1925 - The Secret of Chimneys
1929 - The Seven Dials Mystery
1930 - The Maltese Falcon
1940 - One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
1941 - N or M?
1949 - Crooked House
1950 - A Murder Is Announced
1955 - The Talented Mr. Ripley
1962 - The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
1982 - Indemnity Only
1988 - Mrs. Pollifax and the Golden Triangle
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1990 - Mrs. Pollifax and the Whirling Dervish
1991 - The Firm
1999 - The Crow Trap
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2001 - Blindsighted
2002 - Smaller and Smaller Circles
2003 - Bangkok 8
2004 - Three Assassins
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2006 - Raven Black
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2008 - White Nights
2009 - A Most Peculiar Malaysian Murder
2010 - Bullet Train
2011 - The Missing File
2012 - Elegy for Eddie
2013 - Leaving Everything Most Loved
2014 - Bad Kids
2015 - A Dangerous Place
2016 - A Great Reckoning
2017 - Crimson Lake
2018 - The Stranger Diaries
2019 - The Silent Patient
2020 - The Missing American
2021 - An Extravagant Death
2022 - Bleeding Heart Yard
2023 - Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers
2024 - End of Story

I’m including books from the 19th century as well

1859 - Hunted Down: the detective stories of Charles Dickens by Charles Dickens

1866 - Behind a Mask: The Unknown Thrillers of Louisa May Alcott by Louisa May Alcott

1878 - The Leavenworth Case by Anna Katharine Green
John Buchan
1889 - The Forsaken Inn by Anna Katharine Green

1905 - The Case of Miss Elliott by Emmuska Orczy
1919 - Mr. Standfast by
1920 - The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
1921- On Secret Service by William Nelson Taft
1922 - The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie
1926 - The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
1927 - The Crow's Inn Tragedy by Annie Haynes, Tragedy at Ravensthorpe by J.J. Connington

1929 - The Crime at Black Dudley by Margery Allingham
1934 - The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett
1936 - The Lady Vanishes by Ethel Lina White

1942 - Laura by Vera Caspary

1945- Bedelia by Vera Caspary
1946 - The Hollow by Agatha Christie

1953 - A Kiss Before Dying by Ira Levin

1955 - Death in Berlin: A Mystery by M.M. Kaye

1961 - He Never Came Back by Helen McCloy


1972 - The Seventh Sinner by Elizabeth Peters

1976 - A Death in the Life by Dorothy Salisbury Davis
1977 - Devil May Care by Elizabeth Peters
1985 - Death of a Gossip by M.C. Beaton
1987 - Death of a Cad by M.C. Beaton

1996 - Cat on the Edge by Shirley Rousseau Murphy
1997 - Voice of the Violin by Andrea Camilleri
1998 - The Winter Queen by Boris Akunin
1999 - The Intuitionist by Colson Whitehead
2000 - The Cases That Haunt Us by John E. Douglas

2005 - The Camel Club by David Baldacci
2006 - Liberation Movements by Olen Steinhauer
2007 - Hypothermia by Arnaldur Indriðason, The Track of Sand by Andrea Camilleri
2008 - The Potter's Field by Andrea Camilleri, Curse of the Pogo Stick by Colin Cotterill
2009 - Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk
2010 - Layover in Dubai by Dan Fesperman

2014 - The Farm by Tom Rob Smith
Death at Sea: Montalbano's Early Cases by Andrea Camilleri

2016 - All This I Will Give to You by Dolores Redondo
The Question of the Felonious Friend by E.J. Copperman
2017 - This Side of Murder by Anna Lee Huber
2018 - I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara
The Legacy by Yrsa Sigurðardóttir

2020 - The Case of the Reincarnated Client by Tarquin Hall
Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line by Deepa Anappara

Mysteries challenge

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1912 - The Absence of Mr Glass - A Father Brown Mystery by G.K. Chesterton
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1922 - The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie
1923 - The Blue Scarab by R. Austin Freeman
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1926 - The Adventure of the Lion's Mane by Arthur Conan Doyle
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1945 - Murder by Matchlight by E.C.R. Lorac
1946 - With a Bare Bodkin by Cyril Hare
1947 - Final Curtain by Ngaio Marsh
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2020 - The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
2021 - Dear Miss Kopp by Amy Stewart
2022 - Murder Before Evensong by Richard Coles

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1926 - The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie

1928 - The Shore Road Mystery by Franklin W. Dixon

1930 - Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie

1933 - Murder Must Advertise by Dorothy L. Sayers

1934 - Maigret by Georges Simenon and Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie

1939 - The Blind Side by Patricia Wentworth

1954 - Maigret Goes to School by Georges Simenon

1955 - Madam, Will You Talk? by Mary Stewart

1957 - 4:50 from Paddington by Agatha Christie

1964 - A Caribbean Mystery by Agatha Christie

1975 - A Quiet Place by Seichō Matsumoto

1990 - The Solitaire Mystery by Jostein Gaarder

1994 - Dead, Mr Mozart by Bernard Bastable

1995 - The Cat Who Said Cheese by Lilian Jackson Braun

2005 - Pardonable Lies by Jacqueline Winspear and Suspense and Sensibility: Or, First Impressions Revisited by Carrie Bebris

2006 - Lost in Peter's Tomb by Dianne Ahern and Messenger of Truth by Jacqueline Winspear

2009 - A Rumpole Christmas by John Mortimer

2010 - Bury Your Dead by Louise Penny

2012 - Elegy for Eddie by Jacqueline Winspear

2013 - Leaving Everything Most Loved by Jacqueline Winspear and Aunty Lee's Delights by Ovidia Yu

2014 - The Red Notebook by Antoine Laurain and Aunty Lee's Deadly Specials by Ovidia Yu

2015 - Away in a Manger by Rhys Bowen

2016 - Journey to Munich by Jacqueline Winspear and A Shocking Assassination by Cora Harrison and A Quiet Life in the Country by T.E. Kinsey

2017 - The Frangipani Tree Mystery by Ovidia Yu and On Her Majesty's Frightfully Secret Service by Rhys Bowen

2018 - To Die But Once by Jacqueline Winspear and Death of a Novice by Cora Harrison

2019 - Murder at the Queen's Old Castle by Cora Harrison

2020 - The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman and Midnight at Malabar House by Vaseem Khan

2021 - A Plus One for Murder by Laura Bradford

2022 - Peril in Paris by Rhys Bowen and The Tuesday Night Survivors' Club by Lynn Cahoon

2023 - Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto

2025 - Detective Aunty by Uzma Jalaluddin

Mysteries Challenge
Start: 12/01/20

62/121 as at 08/09/24

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1908 - Arsène Lupin versus Herlock Sholmes -Read 06/15/23
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1934 - The Case of the Purple Calf (Anthony Bathurst #16) -Read 09/16/21
1935 - Death in the Stocks (Inspectors Hannasyde & Hemingway #1) -Read 09/13/21
1936 - A Shilling for Candles (Inspector Alan Grant #2) -Read 09/11/23
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1939 - No Wind of Blame (Inspectors Hannasyde & Hemingway #5) Read 01/27/21

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1945 - Monsieur Monde Vanishes -Read 08/09/24
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1949 - The Little Sister (Philip Marlowe #5) -Read 05/13/24

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1961 - Call for the Dead (George Smiley #1) -Read 01/14/21
1962 - A Murder of Quality (George Smiley #2) -Read 01/15/21
1963 - The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (George Smiley #3) -Read 01/16/21
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1980 - Reflex -Read 05/11/24
1981 - The Tokyo Zodiac Murders -Read 07/03/24
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1983 - Pacific Vortex! (Dirk Pitt #1) -Read 05/18/24
1984 - Proof -Read 01/07/21
1985 - Death of a Gossip (Hamish Macbeth #1) -Read 06/11/21
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1989 - The Silver Pigs (Marcus Didius Falco #1) -Read 04/19/21

1990 - Shadows in Bronze (Marcus Didius Falco #2) -Read 01/05/22
1991 - Murder In My Backyard (Inspector Ramsay #2) -Read 12/16/23
1992 - The Mist in the Mirror -Read 05/05/23
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1994 - Borkmann’s Point (Inspector Van Veeteren #2) -Read 09/01/21
1995 - Naked in Death (In Death #1) -Read 03/11/21
1996 - The Silence of the Rain (Delegado Espinosa #1) -Read 07/12/21
1997 - In the Miso Soup -Read 10/09/21
1998 - Cat in the Dark (Joe Grey #4) -Read 02/18/23
1999 - Cat To The Dogs (Joe Grey #5) -Read 03/04/23

2000 - Details at 10 (Georgia Barnett Mystery #1) -Read 11/08/22
2001 - Echo Burning (Jack Reacher #5) -Read 01/09/21
2002 - Without Fail (Jack Reacher #6) -Read 02/21/21
2003 - Persuader (Jack Reacher #7) -Read 03/05/21
2004 - The Patience of the Spider (Commissario Montalbano #8) -Read 01/02
2005 - The Paper Moon (Commissario Montalbano #9) -Read 01/04
2006 - August Heat (Commissario Montalbano #10) -Read 02/04
2007 - Oscar Wilde and a Death of No Importance (The Oscar Wilde Murder Mysteries #1) -Read 03/12
2008 - The Potter's Field (Commissario Montalbano #13) -Read 07/18/21
2009 - The Crossing Places (Ruth Galloway #1) -Read 03/02

2010 - The Pericles Commission (The Athenian Mysteries #1) -Read 02/28/21
2011 - The Crossing (Taylor Bridges #1) -Read 01/27/21
2012 - Unnatural Habits (Phryne Fisher #19) -Read 01/05/21
2013 - Murder and Mendelssohn (Phryne Fisher #20) -Read 01/13/21
2014 - The Target (Will Robie #3) -Read 07/18/21
2015 - The Watchmaker of Filigree Street Read 12/10
2016 - The Falls (Taylor Bridges #2) Read 02/10/21
2017 - Crossing the Lines Read 12/09
2018 - The Lost Man Read 02/05/21
2019 - The Scholar (Cormac Reilly #2) Read 02/22/21

2020 - Outsider (Kate Burkholder #12) Read 12/01
2021 -

Mysteries Challenge
Goal: Read a mystery originally published in each year of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Start date: 18 July 2020
Progress: 32/124 as at 26 January 2023

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1905
1906 Tracks in the Snow by Godfrey Rathbone Benson Charnwood
1907 Israel Rank: The Autobiography of a Criminal by Roy Horniman - check
1908 The Council of Justice by Edgar Wallace
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1911
1912 The Singing Bone by R. Austin Freeman
✔️ 1913 Trent's Last Case by E.C. Bentley [30/11/21]
✔️ 1914 Max Carrados by Ernest Bramah [11/4/21]
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1923 The Eyes of Max Carrados by Ernest Bramah
✔️ 1924 Inspector French's Greatest Case by Freeman Wills Crofts
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1926 Inspector French and the Cheyne Mystery by Freeman Wills Crofts
✔️ 1927 The Big Four by Agatha Christie
1928
✔️ 1929 Who Killed Charmian Karslake? by Annie Haynes [10/3/21]

1930s
✔️ 1930 The Crystal Beads Murder by Annie Haynes
1931 The Incredible Crime by Lois Austen-Leigh
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1933
✔️ 1934 Why Didn't They Ask Evans? by Agatha Christie
1935 Enter a Murderer by Ngaio Marsh
✔️ 1936 The Sussex Downs Murder by John Bude [12/1/21]
✔️ 1937 Mystery in White by J. Jefferson Farjeon [8/12/20]
1938
✔️ 1939 And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie [4/5/21]

1940s
✔️ 1940 Verdict of Twelve by Raymond Postgate [26/1/23]
1941 The Turquoise Shop by Frances Crane
1942 Laurels are Poison by Gladys Mitchell
✔️ 1943 Dead Reckoning by Francis Bonnamy [14/12/22]
✔️ 1944 Towards Zero by Agatha Christie
1945 Holy Disorders by Edmund Crispin
✔️ 1946 The Case of the Second Chance by Christopher Bush [3/8/22]
1947
✔️ 1948 Nest of Vipers by Tod Claymore [13/11/22]
✔️ 1949 My Friend Maigret by Georges Simenon [24/11/22]

1950s
✔️ 1950 Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith [29/3/22]
✔️ 1951 My Cousin Rachel by Daphne du Maurier [27/12/20]
✔️ 1952 Maigret's Revolver by Georges Simenon [14/6/22]
✔️ 1953 13 White Tulips by Frances Crane[6/12/21]
✔️ 1954 He Never Came Back by Helen McCloy [3/1/21]
✔️ 1955 Hickory Dickory Dock [6/10/22]
✔️ 1956 The Diehard by Jean Potts [10/2/22]
1957 The Twenty-Third Man by Gladys Mitchell
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Mysteries Challenge - cont'd

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✔️ 1964 A Caribbean Mystery by Agatha Christie [21/2/21]
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✔️ 1995 Ruddy Gore by Kerry Greenwood [8/12/22]
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✔️ 2007 Anarchy and Old Dogs by Colin Cotterill [30/8/22]
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✔️ 2009 Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk [17/3/21]

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✔️ 2012 The Last Policeman by Ben H. Winters [23/7/22]
✔️ 2013 Countdown City by Ben H. Winters [31/7/22]
✔️ 2014 The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell [8/9/21]
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2016
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2018 The Wych Elm by Tana French
2019

2020s
✔️ 2020 The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman [28/9/22]
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2008 - The Calling by Inger Ash Wolfe - 07/04/21
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2010 - Treasure Hunt by John Lescroart - 24/10/20
2011 - Gray Matter by Nick Pirog - 13/09/20
2012 - Murder on Potrero Hill by M.L. Hamilton - 22/06/21
2013 - The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith - 11/01/21
2014 - Revenge by Gaynor Torrance - 19/12/20
2015 - Broken Promise by Linwood Barclay - 06/12/20
2016 - The Dry by Jane Harper - 21/12/20
2017 - The Red Hunter - Lisa Unger - 02/12/20
2018 - Pieces of Her by Karin Slaughter - 07/11/20
2019 - Never Ever by Willow Rose - 31/07/20
2020 - Fair Warning by Michael Connelly -
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Mysteries Challenge: Part 2

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1991 Venus in Copper by Lindsey Davis (08/24/21)
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1994 One For The Money by Janet Evanovich (12/04/20)
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1999 Them Bones by Carolyn Haines (12/14/20)

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2002 Peaches and Screams by G.A. McKevett (07/15/21)
2003 The Montmartre Investigation by Claude Izner (07/27/21)
2004 Deadlier than the Pen: A Diana Spaulding Mystery by Kathy Lynn Emerson (07/05/21)
2005 Murder à la Mode by G.A. McKevett (09/21/21)
2006 Holmes on the Range by Steve Hockensmith (05/31/21)
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2009 Skeleton Hill by Peter Lovesey (10/27/20)

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2011 A Sheetcake Named Desire by Jacklyn Brady (12/01/20)
2012
2013 Dyeing Wishes by Molly MacRae (08/02/21)
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2016 A Dark and Stormy Murder by Julia Buckley (01/24/21)
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2018 Hope Never Dies by Andrew Shaffer (01/13/21)
2019

2020s
2020 The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman (11/04/20)
2021

I'm late to this party, but I seem to read a lot of mysteries, so here goes:

1920 The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie 8/8/22
2007 A Fatal Grace by Louise Penny8/4/22
2011 The House at Sea's End by Elly Griffiths 8/1/22

Mysteries challenge 1

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Post Group 1 1900-1969 (work in Progress )
Key: Year - Title by Author (Mth ‘Yr read)

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Key: Year - Title by Author (Mth ‘Yr read)

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1970 - Time and Again by Jack Finney (Apr '22)
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1979 - One Corpse Too Many by Ellis Peters (Jan ’22)

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1980 - Monk's Hood by Ellis Peters (Feb '22)
1981 - Saint Peter's Fair by Ellis Peters (Feb '22)
1982 - The Virgin in the Ice by Ellis Peters (Feb '22)
1983 - The Sanctuary Sparrow by Ellis Peters (Feb '22)
1984 - Dead Man's Ransom by Ellis Peters (Feb '22)
1985 - An Excellent Mystery by Ellis Peters (Mar '22)
1986 - The Raven in the Foregate by Ellis Peters (Mar '22)
1987 - The Hermit of Eyton Forest by Ellis Peters (Mar '22)
1988 - A Rare Benedictine by Ellis Peters (Mar '22)
1989 - The Heretic's Apprentice by Ellis Peters (Mar '22)

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1991 - The Summer of the Danes by Ellis Peters (Apr '22)
1992 - The Holy Thief by Ellis Peters (Apr '22)
1993 - The Apothecary Rose by Candace Robb (Sep '23)
1994 - The Lady Chapel by Candace Robb (Aug ’20)
1995 - Naked in Death by J.D. Robb (Jun ’22)
1996 - The King's Bishop by Candace Robb (Aug ’20)
1997 - The Riddle of St. Leonard's by Candace Robb (Aug ’20)
1998 - A Gift of Sanctuary by Candace Robb (Sep ’20)
1999 - A Spy for the Redeemer by Candace Robb (Sep ’20)

2000's
2000 - Storm Front by Jim Butcher (Sep '23)
2001 - The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde (Sep ’20)
2002 - The Cross-Legged Knight by Candace Robb (Sep ’20)
2003 - The Well of Lost Plots by Jasper Fforde (Apr & Sep '23)
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2005 - Dead as a Doornail by Charlaine Harris (Nov '23)
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2007 - A Poisoned Season by Tasha Alexander (Dec ’21)
2008 - Tears of Pearl by Tasha Alexander (Dec ’21)
2009 - Moon Dance by J.R. Rain (Sep '23)

2010's
2010 - Dangerous to Know by Tasha Alexander (Dec '21)
2011 - Across the Universe by Beth Revis (Sep '23)
2012 - Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan (Feb & Oct '23)
2013 - The XIth Hour by C.M. Okonkwo (Oct '23)
2014 - The Invisible Library by Genevieve Cogman (Nov '23)
2015 - Fifteen Postcards by Kirsten McKenzie (Sep '23)
2016 - A Murder in Time by Julie McElwain (Dec '21)
2017 - Murder in the Forbidden City by Amanda Roberts (Mar '23)
2018 - The Imperial Alchemist by A.H. Wang (Apr '22)
2019 - Betrayal in Time by Julie McElwain (Dec '21)

2020's
2020 - Murder at the Races by Carmen Radtke (Jan '24)
2021 - Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto (Oct '23)
2022 - Peril in Paris by Rhys Bowen (Jan '23)
2023 - The Good, the Bad and the History by Jodi Taylor (Sep '23)
2024 -