A Good Thriller discussion

Here is where you can post your 'alphabet challenge' for the coming year.

Enjoy!

TITLE


A- Aloha Betrayed by Jessica Fletcher & Donald Bain 12/27/23
B- Brewed Awakening by Cleo Coyle 3/31/23
C- Connections In Death by J.D. Robb 4/19/23
D- A Darker Truth by Kylie Brant 2/22/23
Deadly Donuts by Jessica Beck 3/4/23
E- Elite Secrets by Hazel Smith 7/7/23
F- Fairy Tale by Stephen King 5/23/23
G- The Gold Bag by Carolyn Wells 1/3/23
The Golden Spoon by Jessa Maxwell 3/30/23
H- How To Kill Men and Get Away With It by Katy Brent 3/7/23
I- Isle of Dogs by Patricia Cornwell 2/11/23
J- Juniper Isle by Ava Roberts 1/28/23
Just Jonathan by Donna Scuvotti 4/29/23
K-
L- Let Sleeping Murder Lie by Carmen Radtke 12/6/23
M-Murder Isn't Merry by Tracy Donley 1/13/23
The Missing Ones by Patricia Gibney 1/1-19/23
Murder at Fenway Park by Troy Soos 1/31/23
Murder of a Cranky Catnapper by Denise Swanson 3/10/23
Murder at the Cheese Shop by Dani Simms 5/3/23
N- No Virgin Island by C. Michele Dorsey 5/15/23
O-
P- Pruning the Dead by Jessica Beck 3/4/23
Q-
R- Risky Bisqueness by Elizabeth Rain 3/16/23
S- Steamed Open by Barbara Ross 3/22/23
Silenced Girls by Roger Stelljes 4/19/23
T- Till Dirt Do Us Part by Teresa Trent 4/5/23
U-
V- The Victim Club by Jeffrey Deaver 1/21/23
W- The Wedding Guest by Jonathan Kellerman 8/16/23
X-
Y-
Z- A Zoo of Homicide by Rune Stroud 7/9/23

AUTHOR

A- Mary Angela
B- Kylie Brant, Jessica Beck, Katy Brent
C- Patricia Cornwell, Cleo Coyle
D- Tracy Donley, Jeffrey Deaver, C. Michele Dorsey
E-
F- Jessica Fletcher with Donald Bain
G- Patricia Gibney
H- Julia Henry
I-
J-
K- Stephen King
L-
M- Jessa Maxwell
N- Barbara Nickless
O-
P- James Patterson
Q-
R- Ava Roberts, Elizabeth Rain, Barbara Ross, J.D. Robb
S- Troy Soos, Denise Swanson, Roger Stelljes, Donna Scuvotti, Dani Simms
T- Teresa Trent
U-
V-
W- Carolyn Wells
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Y-
Z-


How about a new challenge for the group. Read a thriller/mystery book that is based in a US State.

Alabama (AL)
Alaska (AK)
Arizona (AZ) - The Tuesday Night Survivors'Club by Lynn Cahoon
Arkansas (AR)
California (CA) - Murder at the Cheese Shop by Dani Simms 5/3/23
Colorado (CO) - Tough Cookie by Diane Mott Davidson
Connecticut (CT)
Delaware (DE)
Florida (FL) - Juniper Isle by Ava Roberts 1/28/23
Georgia (GA)
Hawaii (HI) - Aloha Betrayed by Jessica Fletcher & Donald Bain
Idaho (ID)
Illinois (IL) - Murder of a Cranky Catnapper by Denise Swanson 3/10/23, Fairy Tale by Stephen King 5/23/23
Indiana (IN)
Iowa (IA)
Kansas (KS)
Kentucky (KY)
Louisiana (LA)
Maine (ME) - Steamed Open by Barbara Ross 3/22/23
Maryland (MD)
Massachusetts (MA) - Murder at Fenway Park by Troy Soos 1/31/23, Pruning the Dead by Julia Henry 3/4/23
Michigan (MI) - Risky Bisqueness by Elizabeth Rain 3/16/23
Minnesota (MN) - Silenced Girls by Roger Stelljes 4/21/23
Mississippi (MS)
Missouri (MO) - Ink, Red, Dead by Joanna Campbell Slan
Montana (MT) - Run For the Hills by Jodi Burnett
Nebraska (NE)
Nevada (NV)
New Hampshire (NH)
New Jersey (NJ) - The Gold Bag by Carolyn Wells 1/3/23
New Mexico (NM)
New York (NY) - Brewed Awakening by Cleo Coyle 3/31/23
Connections In Death by J.D. Robb 4/19/23
North Carolina (NC) - A Darker Truth by Kylie Brant 2/22/23, Deadly Donuts by Jessica Beck 3/4/23
North Dakota (ND)
Ohio (OH) - In Dark Company by Linda Castillo
Oklahoma (OK)
Oregon (OR) - Murder Isn't Merry by Tracy Donley 1/13/23
Just Jonathan by Donna Scuvotti 4/29/23
Pennsylvania (PA)
Rhode Island (RI)
South Carolina (SC)
South Dakota (SD) - An Act of Murder by Mary Angela
Tennessee (TN)
Texas (TX) - Till Dirt Do Us Part by Teresa Trent 4/5/23
Utah (UT)
Vermont (VT) - The Golden Spoon by Jessa Maxwell 3/30/23
Virginia (VA) - Isle of Dogs by Patricia Cornwell 2/11/23
Washington (WA) - Peppermint Barked by Leslie Budewitz
Washington DC - The Coloring Crook by Krista Davis

Countries:
United Kingdom - The Missing Ones by Patricia Gibney 1/19/23
How To Kill Men and Get Away With It by Katy Brent 3/7/23
St. John's, U.S. Virgins Islands - No Virgin Island by C. Michele Dorsey 5/15/23
India - Murder Under a Red Moon by Harini Nagendra

2023

TITLE
A- All the Dark Places, Act Like You Got Some Sense: And Other Things My Daughters Taught Me
B- The Book of Boundaries, Bad Vibes Only, Blind Spots
C- Counterfeit, The Comfort Book
D- Do You Mind If I Cancel?, Drowning
E- Every Vow You Break
F- Finlay Donovan Jumps the Gun
G- Good Bad Girl, Gone Tonight
H- Have I Told You This Already?: Stories I Don’t Want to Forget to Remember, Her, Too
I- I Will Find You, Insomnia, The Intern
J- Just the Nicest Couple
K- The Kind Worth Saving
L- The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times, Look Closer, The Last Word, The Leftover Woman
M- Making a Scene, My Love Story, My Darling Girl
N- None of This Is True
O- One Last Stop, Oh My Mother!: A Memoir in Nine Adventures
P- The Personal Assistant, The Perfect Family
Q- The Quiet Tenant
R- The Roanoke Girls, Radical Love: Learning to Accept Yourself and Others
S- The Senator's Wife
T- Tell Me More: Stories About the 12 Hardest Things I'm Learning to Say, A Twisted Love Story, Thinking 101: How to Reason Better to Live Better
U- Untamed
V- Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers
W- The World Deserves My Children, The Whispers
X-
Y- The Younger Wife
Z- Zero Days

AUTHOR
A- Taylor Adams, Ashley Audrain, Woo-Kyoung Ahn
B- Kimberly Belle
C- Kirstin Chen, Elle Cosimano, Kelly Corrigan, Liv Constantine, Harlan Coben, Michele Campbell
D- Glennon Doyle, Samantha Downing
E- David Ellis, Amy Engel
F- Jamie Foxx, Alice Feeney
G- Lauren Graham
H- Sally Hepworth, Robyn Harding, Matt Haig
I-
J- Gary Janetti, Lisa Jewell
K- Mary Kubica, Bonnie Kistler, Jean Kwok
L- Natasha Leggero, Zachary Levi
M- Nora McInerny, Thomas Mullen, Casey McQuiston, Clémence Michallon, Jennifer McMahon
N- T.J. Newman
O- Michelle Obama
P- Terri Parlato, Sarah Pekkanen, Sarah Pinborough
Q-
R-
S- Peter Swanson, Jesse Q. Sutanto
T- Tina Turner
U- Melissa Urban
V-
W- Constance Wu, Ruth Ware, Connie Wang
X-
Y-
Z-

Author alphabet challenge

- [x] A - Sara Nisha Adams (8)
- [x] A - Claire Allan (13)
- [x] B - Shalini Bowland (4)
- [x] C - Lucy Clarke (11)
- [ ] D
- [ ] E
- [x] F - Alex Finlay (9)
- [x] G - Cathryn Grant (5)
- [x] G - Faith Gardner (10)
- [ ] H
- [ ] I
- [ ] J
- [ ] K -
- [x] L - E. Lockhart (6)
- [x] M - Kiersten Modglin (2)
- [x] N - John Nicholl (7)
- [ ] O
- [ ] P -
- [ ] Q
- [ ] R
- [x] S - Emily Shiner (1)
- [ ] T -
- [ ] U
- [x] V - Nora Valters (12)
- [x] W - Charmaine Wilkerson (3)
- [ ] X
- [ ] Y -
- [ ] Z

Book titles

- [x] Always remember - Cathryn Grant (5)
- [x] Black cake - Charmaine Wilkerson (3)
- [x] (The) Cellar - John Nicholl (7)
- [x] (The) Daughter-in-law - Shalini Bowland (4)
- [x] Every last fear - Alex Finlay (9)
- [x] Forget me not - Claire Allan (13)
- [x] Genuine fraud - E. Lockhart (6)
- [x] Here for you - Nora Valters (12)
- [x] I said yes- Kiersten Modglin (2)
- [ ] J
- [ ] K
- [x] Last seen - Lucy Clarke (11)
- [ ] M
- [ ] N
- [ ] O
- [ ] P
- [ ] Q
- [x] (The) Reading list - Sara Nisha Adams (8)
- [x] She knew he lied - Emily Shiner (1)
- [ ] T
- [ ] U
- [ ] V
- [ ] W
- [x] X Amen Maxine - Faith Gardner (10)
- [ ] Y
- [ ] Z

17 down 35 to go!

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A- Anxious People
B-
C-
D- The Devil's Ransom
E-
F- Finding Me
G- Going Rogue
H-
I- In Pieces
J-
K- Killers of a Certain Age
L-
M-
N-
O- One True Loves
P-
Q-
R-
S- Spare
T-
U-
V- Verge
W-
X-
Y-
Z-

AUTHOR

A-
B- Fredrick Backman
C-
D- Viola Davis
E- Janet Evanovich
F- Sally Field
G-
H-
I-
J-
K-
L-
M-
N-
O-
P- Prince Harry
Q-
R- Deanna Raybourn / Taylor Jenkins Reid
S-
T- Brad Taylor
U-
V-
W-
X-
Y- Lidia Yuknavitch
Z-

27 down 25 to go!

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A- Anxious People / Angels in America / All Systems Red
B- Brat Pack America
C-
D- The Devil's Ransom / Dead Endia: The Watcher's Quest
E-
F- Finding Me / The Future of Work: Compulsory
G- Going Rogue / The Golden Couple
H-
I- In Pieces / It Happened One Summer
J-
K- Killers of a Certain Age
L- Love and Other Words
M-
N-
O- One True Loves
P- Part of Your World
Q-
R-
S- Spare
T- Things We Do in the Dark
U-
V- Verge
W-
X-
Y-
Z-

AUTHOR

A-
B- Fredrick Backman / Tessa Bailey
C-
D- Viola Davis
E- Janet Evanovich
F- Sally Field
G-
H- Jennifer Hillier / Greer Hendricks
I-
J- Abby Jimenez
K- Tony Kusher
L- Christina Lauren
M-
N-
O-
P- Prince Harry / Sarah Pekkanen
Q-
R- Deanna Raybourn / Taylor Jenkins Reid
S- Kevin Smokler / Hamish Steele
T- Brad Taylor
U-
V-
W- Martha Wells
X-
Y- Lidia Yuknavitch
Z-

30 down 22 to go!

TITLE

A- Anxious People / Angels in America / All Systems Red
B- Brat Pack America / The Bad Angel Brothers
C-
D- The Devil's Ransom / Dead Endia: The Watcher's Quest / Dying of Politeness
E-
F- Finding Me / The Future of Work: Compulsory
G- Going Rogue / The Golden Couple
H-
I- In Pieces / It Happened One Summer
J-
K- Killers of a Certain Age
L- Love and Other Words
M-
N-
O- One True Loves / Out of the Corner
P- Part of Your World
Q-
R-
S- Spare / Such a Pretty Girl
T- Things We Do in the Dark
U-
V- Verge
W- Westside
X-
Y-
Z-

AUTHOR

A- W.M. Akers
B- Fredrick Backman / Tessa Bailey
C-
D- Viola Davis / Geena Davis
E- Janet Evanovich
F- Sally Field
G- Jennifer Gray / T. Greenwood
H- Jennifer Hillier / Greer Hendricks
I-
J- Abby Jimenez
K- Tony Kusher
L- Christina Lauren
M-
N-
O-
P- Prince Harry / Sarah Pekkanen
Q-
R- Deanna Raybourn / Taylor Jenkins Reid
S- Kevin Smokler / Hamish Steele
T- Brad Taylor / Paul Theroux
U-
V-
W- Martha Wells
X-
Y- Lidia Yuknavitch
Z-

Spot saver

I'll be back when I have books to post :)

A
B
C- dnf
D
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F
G
H
I
J
K
L- 5 stars
M
N
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P
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R
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W
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A-
B-
C- Courtyard Omega
D-
E-
F-
G-
H- Her Dragon Daddy
I-
J-
K-
L-
M-
N-
O-
P-
Q-
R-
S- The Sinner
T-
U-
V-
W- Witchblood
X-
Y-
Z-

AUTHOR

A-
B-
C-
D-
E-
F-
G- Tess Gerritsen / Aria Grace
H-
I-
J-
K- Lissa Kasey
L-
M-
N-
O-
P-
Q-
R- Roxie Ray
S-
T-
U-
V-
W-
X-
Y-
Z-


US States

Alabama (AL)
Alaska (AK)
Arizona (AZ)
Arkansas (AR)
California (CA) -
Colorado (CO)
Connecticut (CT)
Delaware (DE)
Florida (FL) -
Georgia (GA)
Hawaii (HI)
Idaho (ID)
Illinois (IL) -
Indiana (IN)
Iowa (IA)
Kansas (KS)
Kentucky (KY)
Louisiana (LA)
Maine (ME) -
Maryland (MD)
Massachusetts (MA) - The Sinner
Michigan (MI) -
Minnesota (MN) -
Mississippi (MS)
Missouri (MO)
Montana (MT)
Nebraska (NE)
Nevada (NV)
New Hampshire (NH)
New Jersey (NJ) -
New Mexico (NM)
New York (NY) -
North Carolina (NC) -
North Dakota (ND)
Ohio (OH)
Oklahoma (OK)
Oregon (OR) -
Pennsylvania (PA)
Rhode Island (RI)
South Carolina (SC)
South Dakota (SD)
Tennessee (TN)
Texas (TX) -
Utah (UT)
Vermont (VT) -
Virginia (VA) -
Washington (WA)
Washington DC -

Countries:

38 down 14 to go!

TITLE

A- Anxious People / Angels in America / All Systems Red / Anatomy of a Murder / All Creatures Great and Small
B- Brat Pack America / The Bad Angel Brothers / The Boys from Biloxi / The Black Ice
C- A Court of Thorns and Roses
D- The Devil's Ransom / Dead Endia: The Watcher's Quest / Dying of Politeness
E-
F- Finding Me / The Future of Work: Compulsory
G- Going Rogue / The Golden Couple
H- How Wendy Redbird Dancing Survived the Dark Ages of Nought / Have I Told You This Already?: Stories I Don't to Forget to Remember
I- In Pieces / It Happened One Summer / I Swear
J-
K- Killers of a Certain Age
L- Love and Other Words
M- Mind Hunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit
N-
O- One True Loves / Out of the Corner / Out of the Ashes
P- Part of Your World
Q-
R- Remarkably Bright Creatures
S- Spare / Such a Pretty Girl / The Sporty One / Stone Cold Fox
T- Things We Do in the Dark
U- Ugly Love
V- Verge
W- Westside / Westside Saints / The World Deserves my Children / Westside Lights
X-
Y-
Z-

AUTHOR

A- W.M. Akers
B- Fredrick Backman / Tessa Bailey
C- Melanie Chisholm / Rachel Koller Croft / Michael Connelly
D- Viola Davis / Geena Davis / John E. Douglas
E- Janet Evanovich
F- Sally Field
G- Jennifer Gray / T. Greenwood / John Grisham / Lauren Graham
H- Jennifer Hillier / Greer Hendricks / Lyn Fairchild Hawks / Colleen Hoover / James Herriot
I-
J- Abby Jimenez
K- Tony Kusher
L- Christina Lauren / Natasha Leggero
M- Sarah J. Maas
N-
O-
P- Prince Harry / Sarah Pekkanen / Katie Porter
Q-
R- Deanna Raybourn / Taylor Jenkins Reid
S- Kevin Smokler / Hamish Steele
T- Brad Taylor / Paul Theroux / Robert Tarver / Kara Thomas
U-
V- Shelby Van Pelt
W- Martha Wells
X-
Y- Lidia Yuknavitch
Z-

A-Z Challenge 2023
Book Title
Books completed: 17/26

A - Adelaide
B - Bloodmarked
C - Counterfeit
D - Drowning
E -
F - Fourth Wing
G - The Gilded Wolves
H - Happy Place
I -
J -
K -
L - Lying in the Deep
M - My Word Against His
N -
O - Olga Dies Dreaming
P - Pandora
Q -
R - Red, White & Royal Blue
S - Such a Quiet Place
T - Terms and Conditions
U -
V - Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers
W - Ward D
X -
Y - Yellowface
Z -


A-Z Challenge 2023
Book Authors
Books completed: 23/26

A - Lauren Asher
B - Brenna Thummler
C - Casey McQuiston
D - Diana Urban
E - Emily Henry
F - Freida McFadden
G - Genevieve Wheeler
H - Rachel Hawkins
I - Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
J - Jesse Q. Sutanto
K - Kirstin Chen
L - Lauren North
M - Megan Abbott
N - T.J. Newman
O -
P - Caroline Peckham
Q -
R - Roshani Chokshi
S - Susie Luo
T - T.J. Klune
U - Diana Urban
V - Vanessa Len
W - Sue Watson
X - Xóchitl González
Y - Rebecca Yarros
Z -

45 down 7 to go!

TITLE

A- Anxious People / Angels in America / All Systems Red / Anatomy of a Murder / All Creatures Great and Small / And Don't F#$k it Up: An Oral History of RuPaul's Drag Race
B- Brat Pack America / The Bad Angel Brothers / The Boys from Biloxi / The Black Ice
C- A Court of Thorns and Roses / Carmen and Grace / Confessions
D- The Devil's Ransom / Dead Endia: The Watcher's Quest / Dying of Politeness
E-
F- Finding Me / The Future of Work: Compulsory
G- Going Rogue / The Golden Couple / The Good Girl's Guide to Murder
H- How Wendy Redbird Dancing Survived the Dark Ages of Nought / Have I Told You This Already?: Stories I Don't to Forget to Remember / Holding Pattern / Her Little Flowers
I- In Pieces / It Happened One Summer / I Swear
J-
K- Killers of a Certain Age
L- Love and Other Words
M- Mind Hunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit
N-
O- One True Loves / Out of the Corner / Out of the Ashes / Open Book
P- Part of Your World
Q-
R- Remarkably Bright Creatures / The Rose Code
S- Spare / Such a Pretty Girl / The Sporty One / Stone Cold Fox / The Summer I Turned Pretty
T- Things We Do in the Dark
U- Ugly Love
V- Verge
W- Westside / Westside Saints / The World Deserves my Children / Westside Lights
X- XOXO
Y- You Couldn't Ignore Me if You Tried
Z- Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor of Xiran

AUTHOR

A- W.M. Akers / Melissa Coss Aquino
B- Fredrick Backman / Tessa Bailey
C- Melanie Chisholm / Rachel Koller Croft / Michael Connelly
D- Viola Davis / Geena Davis / John E. Douglas
E- Janet Evanovich
F- Sally Field / Maria Elena Fernandez
G- Jennifer Gray / T. Greenwood / John Grisham / Lauren Graham / Susannah Gora
H- Jennifer Hillier / Greer Hendricks / Lyn Fairchild Hawks / Colleen Hoover / James Herriot / Jenny Han
I-
J- Abby Jimenez / Holly Jackson
K- Tony Kusher
L- Christina Lauren / Natasha Leggero
M- Sarah J. Maas / Kanae Minato / Shannon Morgan
N-
O- Axie Oh
P- Prince Harry / Sarah Pekkanen / Katie Porter
Q- Kate Quinn
R- Deanna Raybourn / Taylor Jenkins Reid
S- Kevin Smokler / Hamish Steele / Jessica Simpson
T- Brad Taylor / Paul Theroux / Robert Tarver / Kara Thomas
U-
V- Shelby Van Pelt
W- Martha Wells
X- Jenny Xie
Y- Lidia Yuknavitch
Z- Jay Zhao

Let's see if I can finish both lists this year

Books:

A - The Aeronaut's Windlass / The A.B.C. Murders

B - The Bungalow Mystery / The Baby Firebird

C - Crossed Bones / A Certain Darkness / Children of Dune / Catherine, Called Birdy

D - Desert Star / Dead to Rights / Dune Messiah / Dead Run / Death in the Clouds

E -

F - Foundation

G - The Girl Beneath the Sea / The Golden Mare, the Firebird, and the Magic Ring

H - Hallowed Bones / The Hen of the Baskervilles / Half-Off Ragnarok / A Haunted History of Invisible Women: True Stories of America's Ghosts

I - I'm Glad My Mom Died / The Investigator

J -

K - Killers of a Certain Age

L - Live Bait / Love in the Time of Serial Killers

M - Mecca / Mr. Malcolm's List

N - Nightcrawling / The Night Watchman / Night Passage

O -

P - Pieces of Her / Pride and Prejudice / Pandemic 1918: Eyewitness Accounts from the Greatest Medical Holocaust in Modern History

Q -

R -

S - Shoot Don't Shoot / Saga, Volume 10

T - Tombstone Courage / Those Who Helped Us: Assisting Japanese Americans During the War / Triptych

U - Under Cover of Daylight

V -

W - The Western Star

X -

Y -

Z -

# -

Authors:

A - Donna Andrews / Isaac Asimov / Suzanne Allain / Jane Austen / Catharine Arnold
B - Jim Butcher
C - Michael Connelly / Karen Cushman / Agatha Christie
D -
E - Louise Erdrich
F -
G -
H - Carolyn Haines / Frank Herbert / Anna Lee Huber / James W. Hall / Paula Harrison / Leanna Renee Hieber
I -
J - J.A. Jance / Craig Johnson / Andrea Janes
K - Carolyn Keene
L -
M - Jennette McCurdy / Leila Mottley / Andrew Mayne / Ken Mochizuki / Seanan McGuire
N -
O -
P - Robert B. Parker
Q -
R - Deanna Raybourn
S - Susan Straight / John Sandford / Ruth Sanderson / Karin Slaughter
T - P.J. Tracy / Alicia Thompson
U -
V - Brian K. Vaughan
W -
X -
Y -
Z -


States:

Alabama -
Alaska -
Arizona - Tombstone Courage / Shoot Don't Shoot / Dead to Rights
Arkansas -
California - Mecca / Nightcrawling / Desert Star
Colorado -
Connecticut -
Delaware -
Florida - The Girl Beneath the Sea / Love in the Time of Serial Killers / Under Cover of Daylight
Georgia - Pieces of Her / Triptych
Hawaii -
Idaho - Those Who Helped Us: Assisting Japanese Americans During the War
Illinois - The Bungalow Mystery
Indiana -
Iowa -
Kansas -
Kentucky -
Louisiana - Hallowed Bones
Maine -
Maryland -
Massachusetts - Night Passage
Michigan -
Minnesota - Live Bait
Mississippi - Crossed Bones
Missouri -
Montana -
Nebraska -
Nevada -
New Hampshire -
New Jersey -
New Mexico -
New York -
North Carolina -
North Dakota - The Night Watchman
Ohio - Half-Off Ragnarok
Oklahoma -
Oregon -
Pennsylvania -
Rhode Island -
South Carolina -
South Dakota -
Tennessee -
Texas - The Investigator
Utah -
Vermont -
Virginia - The Hen of the Baskervilles
Washington -
West Virginia -
Wisconsin - Dead Run
Wyoming - The Western Star

Bonus other Countries

Africa -
Australia -
Denmark -
England - A Certain Darkness / Catherine, Called Birdy / Mr. Malcolm's List / Pride and Prejudice / Death in the Clouds / The A.B.C. Murders

France -
Ireland -
Italy -
Korea -
Russia - The Golden Mare, the Firebird, and the Magic Ring
Scotland -
Spain -
Sweden -
Thailand -
Vietnam -

47 down 5 to go!

TITLE

A- Anxious People / Angels in America / All Systems Red / Anatomy of a Murder / All Creatures Great and Small / And Don't F#$k it Up: An Oral History of RuPaul's Drag Race
B- Brat Pack America / The Bad Angel Brothers / The Boys from Biloxi / The Black Ice
C- A Court of Thorns and Roses / Carmen and Grace / Confessions
D- The Devil's Ransom / Dead Endia: The Watcher's Quest / Dying of Politeness
E-
F- Finding Me / The Future of Work: Compulsory
G- Going Rogue / The Golden Couple / The Good Girl's Guide to Murder
H- How Wendy Redbird Dancing Survived the Dark Ages of Nought / Have I Told You This Already?: Stories I Don't to Forget to Remember / Holding Pattern / Her Little Flowers
I- In Pieces / It Happened One Summer / I Swear / It Starts with Us / Icebreaker
J-
K- Killers of a Certain Age
L- Love and Other Words
M- Mind Hunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit
N- Never Let Me Go
O- One True Loves / Out of the Corner / Out of the Ashes / Open Book
P- Part of Your World
Q-
R- Remarkably Bright Creatures / The Rose Code
S- Spare / Such a Pretty Girl / The Sporty One / Stone Cold Fox / The Summer I Turned Pretty
T- Things We Do in the Dark
U- Ugly Love
V- Verge
W- Westside / Westside Saints / The World Deserves my Children / Westside Lights / Where Ivy Dares to Grow
X- XOXO
Y- You Couldn't Ignore Me if You Tried
Z- Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor of Xiran

AUTHOR

A- W.M. Akers / Melissa Coss Aquino
B- Fredrick Backman / Tessa Bailey
C- Melanie Chisholm / Rachel Koller Croft / Michael Connelly
D- Viola Davis / Geena Davis / John E. Douglas
E- Janet Evanovich
F- Sally Field / Maria Elena Fernandez
G- Jennifer Gray / T. Greenwood / John Grisham / Lauren Graham / Susannah Gora / Hannah Grace
H- Jennifer Hillier / Greer Hendricks / Lyn Fairchild Hawks / Colleen Hoover / James Herriot / Jenny Han
I- Kazuo Ishiguro
J- Abby Jimenez / Holly Jackson
K- Tony Kusher
L- Christina Lauren / Natasha Leggero
M- Sarah J. Maas / Kanae Minato / Shannon Morgan
N-
O- Axie Oh
P- Prince Harry / Sarah Pekkanen / Katie Porter
Q- Kate Quinn
R- Deanna Raybourn / Taylor Jenkins Reid
S- Kevin Smokler / Hamish Steele / Jessica Simpson
T- Brad Taylor / Paul Theroux / Robert Tarver / Kara Thomas / Marielle Thompson
U-
V- Shelby Van Pelt
W- Martha Wells
X- Jenny Xie
Y- Lidia Yuknavitch
Z- Jay Zhao

50 down 2 to go!

TITLE

A- Anxious People / Angels in America / All Systems Red / Anatomy of a Murder / All Creatures Great and Small / And Don't F#$k it Up: An Oral History of RuPaul's Drag Race / All Things Bright and Beautiful
B- Brat Pack America / The Bad Angel Brothers / The Boys from Biloxi / The Black Ice
C- A Court of Thorns and Roses / Carmen and Grace / Confessions
D- The Devil's Ransom / Dead Endia: The Watcher's Quest / Dying of Politeness
E- An Expert in Murder
F- Finding Me / The Future of Work: Compulsory
G- Going Rogue / The Golden Couple / The Good Girl's Guide to Murder
H- How Wendy Redbird Dancing Survived the Dark Ages of Nought / Have I Told You This Already?: Stories I Don't to Forget to Remember / Holding Pattern / Her Little Flowers / Holly / The House Across the Lake
I- In Pieces / It Happened One Summer / I Swear / It Starts with Us / Icebreaker
J-
K- Killers of a Certain Age
L- Love and Other Words
M- Mind Hunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit / Mother-Daughter Murder Night
N- Never Let Me Go
O- One True Loves / Out of the Corner / Out of the Ashes / Open Book
P- Part of Your World
Q- The Quiet Tenant
R- Remarkably Bright Creatures / The Rose Code
S- Spare / Such a Pretty Girl / The Sporty One / Stone Cold Fox / The Summer I Turned Pretty
T- Things We Do in the Dark
U- Ugly Love
V- Verge
W- Westside / Westside Saints / The World Deserves my Children / Westside Lights / Where Ivy Dares to Grow / The Woman in Me
X- XOXO
Y- You Couldn't Ignore Me if You Tried / Yellowface
Z- Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor of Xiran

AUTHOR

A- W.M. Akers / Melissa Coss Aquino
B- Fredrick Backman / Tessa Bailey
C- Melanie Chisholm / Rachel Koller Croft / Michael Connelly
D- Viola Davis / Geena Davis / John E. Douglas
E- Janet Evanovich
F- Sally Field / Maria Elena Fernandez
G- Jennifer Gray / T. Greenwood / John Grisham / Lauren Graham / Susannah Gora / Hannah Grace
H- Jennifer Hillier / Greer Hendricks / Lyn Fairchild Hawks / Colleen Hoover / James Herriot / Jenny Han
I- Kazuo Ishiguro
J- Abby Jimenez / Holly Jackson
K- Tony Kusher / Stephen King / R. F. Kuang
L- Christina Lauren / Natasha Leggero
M- Sarah J. Maas / Kanae Minato / Shannon Morgan / Clemence Michallon
N-
O- Axie Oh
P- Prince Harry / Sarah Pekkanen / Katie Porter
Q- Kate Quinn
R- Deanna Raybourn / Taylor Jenkins Reid
S- Kevin Smokler / Hamish Steele / Jessica Simpson / Nina Simon / Riley Sager / Britney Spears
T- Brad Taylor / Paul Theroux / Robert Tarver / Kara Thomas / Marielle Thompson
U- Nicola Upson
V- Shelby Van Pelt
W- Martha Wells
X- Jenny Xie
Y- Lidia Yuknavitch
Z- Jay Zhao

Complete for 2023!

TITLE

A- Anxious People / Angels in America / All Systems Red / Anatomy of a Murder / All Creatures Great and Small / And Don't F#$k it Up: An Oral History of RuPaul's Drag Race / All Things Bright and Beautiful
B- Brat Pack America / The Bad Angel Brothers / The Boys from Biloxi / The Black Ice
C- A Court of Thorns and Roses / Carmen and Grace / Confessions
D- The Devil's Ransom / Dead Endia: The Watcher's Quest / Dying of Politeness
E- An Expert in Murder
F- Finding Me / The Future of Work: Compulsory
G- Going Rogue / The Golden Couple / The Good Girl's Guide to Murder
H- How Wendy Redbird Dancing Survived the Dark Ages of Nought / Have I Told You This Already?: Stories I Don't to Forget to Remember / Holding Pattern / Her Little Flowers / Holly / The House Across the Lake
I- In Pieces / It Happened One Summer / I Swear / It Starts with Us / Icebreaker
J- Jagannath
K- Killers of a Certain Age
L- Love and Other Words
M- Mind Hunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit / Mother-Daughter Murder Night
N- Never Let Me Go
O- One True Loves / Out of the Corner / Out of the Ashes / Open Book
P- Part of Your World
Q- The Quiet Tenant
R- Remarkably Bright Creatures / The Rose Code
S- Spare / Such a Pretty Girl / The Sporty One / Stone Cold Fox / The Summer I Turned Pretty
T- Things We Do in the Dark
U- Ugly Love
V- Verge
W- Westside / Westside Saints / The World Deserves my Children / Westside Lights / Where Ivy Dares to Grow / The Woman in Me
X- XOXO
Y- You Couldn't Ignore Me if You Tried / Yellowface
Z- Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor of Xiran

AUTHOR

A- W.M. Akers / Melissa Coss Aquino
B- Fredrick Backman / Tessa Bailey
C- Melanie Chisholm / Rachel Koller Croft / Michael Connelly
D- Viola Davis / Geena Davis / John E. Douglas
E- Janet Evanovich
F- Sally Field / Maria Elena Fernandez
G- Jennifer Gray / T. Greenwood / John Grisham / Lauren Graham / Susannah Gora / Hannah Grace
H- Jennifer Hillier / Greer Hendricks / Lyn Fairchild Hawks / Colleen Hoover / James Herriot / Jenny Han
I- Kazuo Ishiguro
J- Abby Jimenez / Holly Jackson
K- Tony Kusher / Stephen King / R. F. Kuang
L- Christina Lauren / Natasha Leggero
M- Sarah J. Maas / Kanae Minato / Shannon Morgan / Clemence Michallon
N- T.J. Newman
O- Axie Oh
P- Prince Harry / Sarah Pekkanen / Katie Porter
Q- Kate Quinn
R- Deanna Raybourn / Taylor Jenkins Reid
S- Kevin Smokler / Hamish Steele / Jessica Simpson / Nina Simon / Riley Sager / Britney Spears
T- Brad Taylor / Paul Theroux / Robert Tarver / Kara Thomas / Marielle Thompson
U- Nicola Upson
V- Shelby Van Pelt
W- Martha Wells
X- Jenny Xie
Y- Lidia Yuknavitch
Z- Jay Zhao

Congratulations!!

2024 Alphabet by Book and Author Challenge+ States & Countries

TITLE

A- All Is Not Forgiven by Joe Kenda 1/17/24
B- The Breaking Point by Jefferson Bass 2/9/24
C- Christmas Scarf Murder by Carlene O'Connor, Maddie Day & Peggy Ehrhart 1/4/24
D- Deadly Director's Cut by Vicki Delany 2/16/24
E- An Evil Heart by Linda Castillo 2/3/24
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K- Killer Contest by Hazel Smith 1/29/24
L- Local Girl Missing by J.A. Baker 1/8/24
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N- No Place Like Rome by Julie Moffett 1/14/24
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P- Permed to Death by Nancy J Cohen 2/13/24
Q-
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S- Salvation in Death by J.D. Robb 2/2/24
T-
U-
V-
W-
X-
Y-
Z-

AUTHOR

A-
B- J.A. Baker, Molly Black, Jefferson Bass
C- Linda Castillo, Nancy J Cohen
D- Vicki Delany
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F-
G-
H-
I-
J-
K- Joe Kenda
L-
M- Julie Moffett
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R- J.D. Robb
S- Hazel Smith
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W-
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US States

Alabama (AL)
Alaska (AK)
Arizona (AZ)
Arkansas (AR)
California (CA) -
Colorado (CO) - All Is Not Forgiven by Joe Kenda 1/17/24
Connecticut (CT)
Delaware (DE)
Florida (FL) - Permed to Death by Nancy J Cohen 2/13/24
Georgia (GA)
Hawaii (HI)
Idaho (ID)
Illinois (IL) -
Indiana (IN)
Iowa (IA)
Kansas (KS)
Kentucky (KY)
Louisiana (LA)
Maine (ME) -
Maryland (MD)
Massachusetts (MA) -
Michigan (MI) -
Minnesota (MN) -
Mississippi (MS)
Missouri (MO)
Montana (MT)
Nebraska (NE)
Nevada (NV)
New Hampshire (NH)
New Jersey (NJ) -
New Mexico (NM)
New York (NY) - Salvation in Death by J.D. Robb 2/2/24, Deadly Director's Cut by Vicki Delany 2/16/24
North Carolina (NC) -
North Dakota (ND)
Ohio (OH) - An Evil Heart by Linda Castillo 2/3/24
Oklahoma (OK)
Oregon (OR) -
Pennsylvania (PA)
Rhode Island (RI)
South Carolina (SC)
South Dakota (SD)
Tennessee (TN) - The Breaking Point by Jefferson Bass 2/9/24
Texas (TX) -
Utah (UT)
Vermont (VT) -
Virginia (VA) -
Washington (WA)
West Virginia (WV)
Wyoming (WY) - Caught You by Molly Black 1/22/24
Washington DC -

Countries:
England - Local Girl Missing by J.A. Baker 1/8/24, Killer Contest by Hazel Smith 1/29/24
Italy - No Place Like Rome by Julie Moffett

I'm in for 2024. Here we go!

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M- The Mystery Guest
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N-
O-
P- Nita Prose
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Love it, Mike!! Good luck with your challenge for this year! :)

2024:

Title:

A
B
C
D
E
F
G Gone Girl
H
I
J
K
L
M The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
N
O
P
Q
E
R
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T The True Love Experiment
U
V
W The Wife Upstairs
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Y
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Author:

A
B
C Agatha Christie
D
E
F Gillian Flynn
G
H Rachel Hawkins
I
J
K
L Christina Lauren
M
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P
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T
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W
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Z

Summary:

2024 Book Titles

A. Awkward by Svetlana Chmakova
Jan 3 2024

B. The Bad Weather Friend by Dean Koontz
Jan 6 2024

C. Caverns Below Milwaukee by Andy Tyra
Jan 6 2024

D.

E. Echogenesis by Gary Gibson
Jan 18 2024

F. Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
Jan 9 2024

G. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Jan 29 2024

H. The House on the Volcano by Virginia Nielsen
Feb 7 2024

I. Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros
Jan 13

J.

K. Killing Mr. Griffin by Lois Duncan
Jan 28 2024

L. Lost on Purpose: Adventures of a 21st Century Mountain Man by Patrick Taylor
Jan 3 2024

M. Machines and Their Humans by Sean DeLauder
Jan 15 2024

N. No Return: Six Stories from Lost Worlds by Cairo Smith
Jan 15 2024

O. Our Town by Thornton Wilder
Jan 13 2024

P. The Pomegranate Gate by Ariel Kaplan
Feb 8 2024

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R.

S. Silverhill by Phyllis A. Whitney
Jan 16 2024

T. The Terrible Truth of Mars: A Scifi Paranormal Horror Novel by JM Creek
Jan 15 2024

U.

V.

W. We Ate the Dark by Mallory Pearson
Jan 6 2024

X.

Y. The Young Reader's Shakespeare: Othello by Adam McKeown
Jan 13 2024

Z.

Janet wrote: "Love it, Mike!! Good luck with your challenge for this year! :)"

I am finally seeing this! Thanks so much! I love this challenge. I read books I never would have read otherwise and some of them have been fantastic! Are you doing a challenge this year?

17 Down 35 to go!

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A-
B-
C-
D-
E-
F- A Fever in the Heartland
G-
H- Heartstopper Volume 5
I- I am Pilgrim / The Inmate
J-
K-
L- Leslie F*cking Jones
M- The Mystery Guest / Moonraker
N-
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P-
Q-
R-
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T- This Winter / Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation
U-
V-
W- While Justice Sleeps / When Smiles Fade
X-
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Z-

AUTHOR

A- Stacey Abrams
B-
C-
D- Paige Dearth
E- Timothy Egan
F- Ian Fleming
G-
H- Terry Hayes
I-
J- Leslie Jones
K- Erika Krouse
L-
M- Freida McFadden
N-
O- Alice Oseman
P- Nita Prose
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28 Down 24 to go!

TITLE

A-
B- Babel
C-
D-
E- The Exchange
F- A Fever in the Heartland / Familia
G-
H- Heartstopper Volume 5
I- I am Pilgrim / The Inmate
J-
K-
L- Leslie F*cking Jones
M- The Mystery Guest / Moonraker / Making it So / The Man in the Lobby / A Message from Andrea
N- The Neon Lawyer
O- The One
P- A Place to Visit
Q-
R-
S- Suggestion of Murder
T- This Winter / Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation / Tatum Comes Home / That'll Never Happen No More
U-
V-
W- While Justice Sleeps / When Smiles Fade
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Y-
Z-

AUTHOR

A- Stacey Abrams
B-
C- Robert Colby
D- Paige Dearth
E- Timothy Egan
F- Ian Fleming
G- John Grisham / Ron Goulart
H- Terry Hayes
I-
J- Leslie Jones
K- Erika Krouse / R.F. Kwang
L- William Link / Richard Levinson
M- Freida McFadden / John Marrs / Victor Methos / Stephen Marlowe / Clayton Matthews
N-
O- Alice Oseman
P- Nita Prose
Q-
R- Lauren E. Rico
S- Patrick Stewart
T-
U-
V-
W-
X-
Y-
Z-

33 Down 19 to go!

TITLE

A- The Art of Deduction
B- Babel
C-
D- Doctor's Dilemma
E- The Exchange
F- A Fever in the Heartland / Familia / Family Code/ Fourth Wing
G-
H- Heartstopper Volume 5
I- I am Pilgrim / The Inmate
J-
K-
L- Leslie F*cking Jones / Living All Alone
M- The Mystery Guest / Moonraker / Making it So / The Man in the Lobby / A Message from Andrea / Miranda's Lucky PUnch / Money to Burn
N- The Neon Lawyer / None of This is True
O- The One
P- A Place to Visit
Q-
R-
S- Suggestion of Murder
T- This Winter / Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation / Tatum Comes Home / That'll Never Happen No More / To Kill an Angel
U-
V-
W- While Justice Sleeps / When Smiles Fade
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Y-
Z-

AUTHOR

A- Stacey Abrams
B- William Bankier
C- Robert Colby
D- Paige Dearth . / Richard Deming
E- Timothy Egan
F- Ian Fleming
G- John Grisham / Ron Goulart
H- Terry Hayes / James Holding / Clark Howard
I-
J- Leslie Jones / Lisa Jewell
K- Erika Krouse / R.F. Kwang
L- William Link / Richard Levinson / John Lutz
M- Freida McFadden / John Marrs / Victor Methos / Stephen Marlowe / Clayton Matthews / Harold Q. Masur
N-
O- Alice Oseman
P- Nita Prose
Q-
R- Lauren E. Rico
S- Patrick Stewart
T- Lawrence Treat
U-
V-
W-
X-
Y- Rebecca Yarros
Z-

35 Down 17 to go!

TITLE

A- The Art of Deduction
B- Babel
C- Confessions on the 7:45
D- Doctor's Dilemma
E- The Exchange
F- A Fever in the Heartland / Familia / Family Code/ Fourth Wing
G-
H- Heartstopper Volume 5
I- I am Pilgrim / The Inmate
J-
K-
L- Leslie F*cking Jones / Living All Alone
M- The Mystery Guest / Moonraker / Making it So / The Man in the Lobby / A Message from Andrea / Miranda's Lucky PUnch / Money to Burn
N- The Neon Lawyer / None of This is True
O- The One
P- A Place to Visit
Q-
R-
S- Suggestion of Murder
T- This Winter / Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation / Tatum Comes Home / That'll Never Happen No More / To Kill an Angel / Tom Lake
U-
V-
W- While Justice Sleeps / When Smiles Fade
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Y-
Z-

AUTHOR

A- Stacey Abrams
B- William Bankier
C- Robert Colby
D- Paige Dearth . / Richard Deming
E- Timothy Egan
F- Ian Fleming
G- John Grisham / Ron Goulart
H- Terry Hayes / James Holding / Clark Howard
I-
J- Leslie Jones / Lisa Jewell
K- Erika Krouse / R.F. Kwang
L- William Link / Richard Levinson / John Lutz
M- Freida McFadden / John Marrs / Victor Methos / Stephen Marlowe / Clayton Matthews / Harold Q. Masur
N-
O- Alice Oseman
P- Nita Prose / Ann Patchett
Q-
R- Lauren E. Rico
S- Patrick Stewart
T- Lawrence Treat
U- Lisa Unger
V-
W-
X-
Y- Rebecca Yarros
Z-

35 Down 17 to go!

TITLE

A- The Art of Deduction
B- Babel
C- Confessions on the 7:45
D- Doctor's Dilemma
E- The Exchange
F- A Fever in the Heartland / Familia / Family Code/ Fourth Wing
G-
H- Heartstopper Volume 5 / Hits, Flops and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood
I- I am Pilgrim / The Inmate
J-
K- The Knife of Never Letting Go
L- Leslie F*cking Jones / Living All Alone / Listen for the Lie
M- The Mystery Guest / Moonraker / Making it So / The Man in the Lobby / A Message from Andrea / Miranda's Lucky PUnch / Money to Burn
N- The Neon Lawyer / None of This is True
O- The One / One of Our Own
P- A Place to Visit
Q-
R-
S- Suggestion of Murder / Surrender
T- This Winter / Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation / Tatum Comes Home / That'll Never Happen No More / To Kill an Angel / Tom Lake / They Never Learn
U- Upstairs at the White House
V- Visions 2012: The Nostradamus Design
W- While Justice Sleeps / When Smiles Fade
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AUTHOR

A- Stacey Abrams
B- William Bankier / Bono / Lucinda Berry
C- Robert Colby
D- Paige Dearth . / Richard Deming
E- Timothy Egan
F- Ian Fleming / Layne Fargo
G- John Grisham / Ron Goulart
H- Terry Hayes / James Holding / Clark Howard
I-
J- Leslie Jones / Lisa Jewell
K- Erika Krouse / R.F. Kwang
L- William Link / Richard Levinson / John Lutz
M- Freida McFadden / John Marrs / Victor Methos / Stephen Marlowe / Clayton Matthews / Harold Q. Masur
N- Patrick Ness
O- Alice Oseman
P- Nita Prose / Ann Patchett
Q-
R- Lauren E. Rico
S- Patrick Stewart
T- Lawrence Treat / Amy Tintera
U- Lisa Unger
V- Vincent Vizzaccaro
W- J.B. West
X-
Y- Rebecca Yarros
Z- Ed Zwick

49 Down 3 to go!

TITLE

A- The Art of Deduction / As the Wicked Watch / Apprentice in Wonderland / Assassins Anonymous
B- Babel / Black Cross / The Big Bang Theory: The Definitive, Inside Story of the Epic Hit Series
C- Confessions on the 7:45
D- Doctor's Dilemma / Diamonds are Forever / Directed by James Burrows
E- The Exchange
F- A Fever in the Heartland / Familia / Family Code/ Fourth Wing
G- The Good Sister
H- Heartstopper Volume 5 / Hits, Flops and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood / The House of Hidden Meanings
I- I am Pilgrim / The Inmate / I Curse You With Joy
J-
K- The Knife of Never Letting Go
L- Leslie F*cking Jones / Living All Alone / Listen for the Lie
M- The Mystery Guest / Moonraker / Making it So / The Man in the Lobby / A Message from Andrea / Miranda's Lucky PUnch / Money to Burn
N- The Neon Lawyer / None of This is True
O- The One / One of Our Own
P- A Place to Visit / Port Mortuary / Prima Facie
Q- Q.E.D.: Queen's Experiments in Detection
R-
S- Suggestion of Murder / Surrender / The Scarpetta Factor
T- This Winter / Tell Me Everything: The Story of a Private Investigation / Tatum Comes Home / That'll Never Happen No More / To Kill an Angel / Tom Lake / They Never Learn
U- Upstairs at the White House
V- Visions 2012: The Nostradamus Design
W- While Justice Sleeps / When Smiles Fade / Watch Where They Hide
X- XOXO, Cody
Y- Yours Truly
Z- Zero Day

AUTHOR

A- Stacey Abrams
B- William Bankier / Bono / Lucinda Berry / David Baldacci / James Burrows
C- Robert Colby / Patricia Cornwell
D- Paige Dearth . / Richard Deming
E- Timothy Egan
F- Ian Fleming / Layne Fargo
G- John Grisham / Ron Goulart
H- Terry Hayes / James Holding / Clark Howard / Sally Hepworth / Tamron Hall / Tiffany Haddish / Rob Hart
I- Greg Iles
J- Leslie Jones / Lisa Jewell / Abby Jimenez
K- Erika Krouse / R.F. Kwang
L- William Link / Richard Levinson / John Lutz
M- Freida McFadden / John Marrs / Victor Methos / Stephen Marlowe / Clayton Matthews / Harold Q. Masur / Suzie Miller
N- Patrick Ness
O- Alice Oseman
P- Nita Prose / Ann Patchett
Q- Ellery Queen
R- Lauren E. Rico / RuPaul / Cody Rigsby / Jessica Radloff
S- Patrick Stewart / Ramin Setoodeh
T- Lawrence Treat / Amy Tintera
U- Lisa Unger
V- Vincent Vizzaccaro
W- J.B. West
X-
Y- Rebecca Yarros
Z- Ed Zwick

Here it goes for 2024

Alphabet Challenge

A - All That Is Hidden - Rhys Bowen
B - The Bones and the Book - Jane Isenburg
C - The Clockmakers Wife - Daisy Wood
D - Dance of Death - Edward Marston
E - The Echo of Old Books - Barbara Davis
F - Four Lost Ladies - Stuart Palmer
G - The Ghost Goes To The Dogs - Cleo Coyle
H - Hunting Hour - Margaret Mizushima
I - Inconspicuous - M. E. May
J - The Janus Stone - Elly Griffiths
K - Kept - D. J. Taylor
L - Lightning Strike - William Kent Krueger
M - The Maid - Nita Prose
N - The Night of Four Hundred Rabbits - Elizabeth Peters
O - An Owl Too Many - Charlotte MacLeod
P - The Pretty Ones - Dorothy Eden
Q - A Questionable Character - Lorna Barrett
R - Redemption Ridge - Dorothy Yoder
S - See Also Deception - Larry D. Sweazy
T - That Old Black Magic - Mary Higgins Clark
U - Under A Lemon Moon - Daniel N. Martin
V - A Vintage Affair - Isabel Wolff
W - The War Librarian - Addison Armstrong
X - XBarX Boys - Hunting the Prize Mustangs - James Cody Ferris
Y - Yellow Bird - Rick Boyer
Z - The Zahir - Paulo Coelho

Author Challlenge

A - Ellery Adams - Murder in the Book Loft
B - K. K. Beck - Amateur Night
C - Harlan Coben - Win
D - Julianna Deering - Rules of Murder
E - Jessica Ellicott - Murder Cuts The Mustard
F - Joanne Fluke - Key Lime Pie Murder
G - P. L. Gaus - A Prayer for the Night
H - Ruth Logan Herne - A Light in the Darkness
I - Arnaldur Indridason - Voices
J - Maureen Jennings - Beware this Boy
K - Judith Kelman - While Angels Sleep
L - Amanda Lee - Stitch Me Deadly
M - D. J. Machale - Black Moon Rising
N - Noah Hawley - Before the Fall
O - Karen Odden - A Trace of Deceit
P - James Patterson - 22 Seconds
Q - Anthony Quogan - The Fine Art of Murder
R - Luanne Rice - Silver Bells
S - Riley Sager - The House Across the Lake
T - Charles Todd - The Cliffs Edge
U - Lisa Unger - Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six
V - Barbara Vine - The Chimney Sweepers Boy
W - Ann Waldron - The Princeton Murder
X - Qui Xiaolong - Don't Cry Tai Lake
Y- Ovidia Yu - The Paper Bark Tree Mystery
Z - Carlos Ruiz Zafon - Shadow of the Wind

Here is a bonus category challenge: Countries

England

1. Dance of Death - Edward Marston
2. Beware this Boy - Maureen Jennings
3. Murder Cuts the Mustard -
4. Rules of Murder - Julianna Deering
5. The Clockmakers Wife - Daisy Wood
6. Of Manners and Murder - Anastasia Hastings
7. Nine Coaches Waiting - Mary Stewart
8. The Little Wax Doll - Nora Lofts
9. The Mitford Affair - Marie Benedict
10. The Pretty Ones - Dorothy Eden
11. The Littlest Library - Poppy Alexander
12. Premeditated Mrytle - Elizabeth C. Bunce
13. A Vintage Affair - Isabel Wolff
14. A Trace of Deceit - Karen Odden
15. The Sinclair Betrayal - M. J. Lee
16. Death on the Heath - Alan Hunter
17. The Cliff's Edge - Charles Todd
18. Deeds of Darkness - Edward Marston
19. None of this is True - Lisa Jewell
20. The Wages of Desire - Stephen Kelly
21. Lemonades and Lies - Agatha Frost
22. The Janus Stone - Elly Griffths
23. Shadow in the Cotswolds - Rebecca Tope
24. Kept - D. J. Taylor
25. I am Half Sick of Shadows - Alan Bradley
26. The Chimney Sweepers Boy - Barbara Vine
27. Poppy Redfern and the Fatal Flyers - Tessa Arlen
28. Close to Home - Cara Hunter
29. The Year of Wonders - Geraldine Brooks
30. The Trouble in the Cotsolds - Rebecca Tope
31. The Diabolical Bones - Bella Ellis

Here we go for 2025! 11 down 41 to go!

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B-
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D- Dear Leader: Poet, Spy, Escapee - A Look Inside North Korea
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H- The Husbands
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M- Margot's Got Money Troubles
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Q- The Queen City Detective Agency
R- The Return of Ellie Black
S- Shakespeare: The Man Who Paid the Rent
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D- Judi Dench
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G- Holly Gramazio
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J- Emiko Jean / Jang Jin-sung
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T- Rufi Thorpe
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W- Snowden Wright
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2025 A-Z Challenge

A… ✓The Arcadian Druid
A… ✓ Abandoned in Death
B… ✓A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World
B… ✓The Bond That Burns
C…Close Your Eyes and Count to 10
C… ✓A Cat Was Involved
D… ✓The Drowning Woman
D… ✓The Dragon's Blade
E… ✓ An Evil Heart
E… ✓ Echo Road
F… ✓Fortune and Glory: Tantalizing Twenty-Seven
F… ✓The Frozen Wasteland
G…✓Game On: Tempting Twenty-Eight
G… ✓Gates of Ruin
H… ✓The House of Cross
H…The Haunting Of Hen Blane Manor
I…Iron & Embers
I…Into the Fall
J…
J…
K…Killing Mind
K… ✓Keep It in the Family
L… ✓Lethal Odds: An Action-filled British Crime Thriller
L… ✓A Lair of Bones
M… ✓The Mortal Blade
M… ✓The Marriage Act
N… ✓ Now or Never
N… ✓ New Girl in Town
O… ✓The One
O…One Last Kill
P…The Pact
P…Paths of Fire
Q…
Q…
R… ✓Raised by Wolves
R…Rise of the Dragonriders
S…The Sound and the Furry
S… ✓ Shadow & Storms
T… ✓ The Twisted Ones
T… ✓ That's Not My Name
U… ✓Unspeakable
U… Up on the Woof Top
V… ✓ The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
V… ✓ Vows & Ruins
W…It's a Wonderful Woof
W… ✓We Ate the Dark
X…
X…
Y…
Y…
Z…
Z…

25 down 27 to go!

TITLE

A- All We Ever Wanted / Allegedly
B-
C-
D- Dear Leader: Poet, Spy, Escapee - A Look Inside North Korea
E-
F-
G- The Griffin Sisters' Greatest Hits
H- The Husbands
I- It Seemed Like a Bad Idea at the Time / I'll Have What She's Having / It Happened in Silence
J- James
K-
L- Long Bright River
M- Margot's Got Money Troubles / The Mistletoe Mystery
N- Nuclear War
O-
P-
Q- The Queen City Detective Agency
R- The Return of Ellie Black
S- Shakespeare: The Man Who Paid the Rent / She's Not Sorry / Solito / Say Everything
T-
U-
V-
W- What This Comedian Said Will Shock You / We are Watching
X-
Y- You're Never Weird on the Internet
Z-

AUTHOR

A-
B-
C-
D- Judi Dench / Felicia Day
E- Percival Everett
F-
G- Holly Gramazio / Alison Gaylin / Emily Giffin
H- Chelsea Handler
I-
J- Emiko Jean / Jang Jin-sung / Annie Jacobsen / Tiffany Jackson / Karla M. Jay
K- Mary Kubica
L-
M- Bill Maher / Liz Moore
N-
O-
P- Nita Prose
Q-
R-
S- Ione Skye
T- Rufi Thorpe
U-
V- Bruce Vilanch
W- Snowden Wright / Jennifer Weiner
X-
Y-
Z- Javier Zamora

37 down 15 to go!

TITLE

A- All We Ever Wanted / Allegedly / Atalanta
B- The Bone Bed
C- Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed and Lost Idealism
D- Dear Leader: Poet, Spy, Escapee - A Look Inside North Korea
E-
F- Four Squares
G- The Griffin Sisters' Greatest Hits / A Good Marriage
H- The Husbands
I- It Seemed Like a Bad Idea at the Time / I'll Have What She's Having / It Happened in Silence
J- James
K-
L- Long Bright River / Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live
M- Margot's Got Money Troubles / The Mistletoe Mystery / Mansion Beach
N- Nuclear War / Never Flinch / No More Tears: The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson
O-
P-
Q- The Queen City Detective Agency
R- The Return of Ellie Black
S- Shakespeare: The Man Who Paid the Rent / She's Not Sorry / Solito / Say Everything / Someone Who Will Love You in All Your Damaged Glory / Sunrise on the Reaping
T- The Thursday Murder Club / This is Not a Ghost Story
U-
V-
W- What This Comedian Said Will Shock You / We are Watching / What Have You Done
X-
Y- You're Never Weird on the Internet
Z-

AUTHOR

A- Amerie
B- Raphael Bob-Waksberg
C- Patricia Cornwell / Suzanne Collins
D- Judi Dench / Felicia Day
E- Percival Everett
F- Bobby Finger
G- Holly Gramazio / Alison Gaylin / Emily Giffin
H- Chelsea Handler / Gardiner Harris
I-
J- Emiko Jean / Jang Jin-sung / Annie Jacobsen / Tiffany Jackson / Karla M. Jay
K- Mary Kubica / Stephen King
L- Shari Lapena
M- Bill Maher / Liz Moore / Meg Mitchell Moore / Susan Morrison / Kimberly McCreight
N-
O- Richard Osman
P- Nita Prose
Q-
R-
S- Ione Skye / Jennifer Saint
T- Rufi Thorpe
U-
V- Bruce Vilanch
W- Snowden Wright / Jennifer Weiner / Sarah Wynn-Williams
X-
Y-
Z- Javier Zamora