Mysteries and Thrillers
There are several challenges that track how many mysteries, thrillers and cozies you read in a given year.
Cloak and Dagger #CloakDaggerChal
The first mystery based genre challenge I will do again this year is the Cloak and Dagger challenge
Levels:
- 5-15 books – Amateur sleuth
- 16-25 books – Detective-
- 26-35 books – Inspector
- 36 – 55 – Special agent
- 56+ books – Sherlock Holmes My Choice
The second is Craving for a Cozy hosted by Dolly at EscapewithDollyCas As the name implies this just involves reading and tallying cozy mysteries.
Levels
- Peckish – 1 – 25 Cozy Mysteries
- Famished – 26 – 51 Cozy Mysteries
- Yearning – 51 – 75 Cozy Mysteries THIS IS MY GOAL
- Starving – 76 – 100 Cozy Mysteries
- Ravenous – 101 – 125 Cozy Mysteries
- Voracious – 126 – 150 Cozy Mysteries
- Overindulged – 151 – 200 Cozy Mysteries
- Pigged Out – 201 or more Cozy Mysteries
You can always go up a level but you can’t go down.
Mysteries I've Read in 2021
138/56 mysteries
119/51 cozies
19 thriller/mysteries
- The Sinister Superyacht by Ana T. Drew 1/4/21 COZY
- Blog Post and Good Reads Review
- The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie COZY
- Blog Post and Good Reads Review 1/5/21
- Killer Kung Pao by Vivien Chien COZY
- Blog Post and Good Reads Review 1/14/21
- Choppy Water by Stuart Woods
- Blog Post and Good Reads Review 1/21/21
- The Mystery of Mrs. Christie by Marie Benedict
- Blog Post and Good Reads Review 1/25/21
- Deserts, Driving, & Derelicts by Tonya Kappes COZY
- Blog Post and Good Reads Review 1/26/21
- Misalignment and Murder by Cathy Tully COZY
- Blog Post and Good Reads Review 1/26/21
- Forests, Fishing & Forgery by Tonya Kappes COZY
- Murder by the Book by Lauren Elliot COZY
- Blog Post and Good Reads Review 2/6/21
- Christmas Cupcake Murder by Joanne Fluke COZY
- Blog Post and Good Reads Review 2/9/21
- No Good Tea Goes Unpunished by Bree Baker COZY
- Blog Post and Good Reads Review 2/10/21
- Tide and Punishment by Bree Baker COZY
- Blog Post and Good Reads Review 2/11/21
- Peril Through the Panama Canal by Lizzie Josephson COZY
- The Murder Mystery Cruise by Lizzie Josephson COZY
- Lost Palm by Chris Niles COZY
- Blog Post and Good Reads Review 2/17/21
- Cold Case Crumble by Jennifer Joy COZY
- Blog Post and Good Reads Review 2/18/21
- Felicia's Food Truck Bite Size Cozies by Celia Kinsey COZY
- Blog Post and Good Reads Review 2/20/21
- Egg Shooters by Laura Childs COZY
- Shakeup by Stuart Woods
- A Book Signing to Die For by Judy Moore COZY
- Finished off in Fondant by Rosemarie Ross COZY
- Booked for Death by Victoria Gilbert COZY
- The Comeback Cruise by Lizzie Josephson COZY
- Olive Bright Pigeoneer by Stephanie Graves COZY
- Hush Hush by Stuart Woods
- Death in Four Courses by Lucy Burdette COZY
- Chorus Lines, Caviar and Corpses by Mary McHugh COZY
- Topped Chef by Lucy Burdette COZY
- Killer Chardonnay by Kate Lansing COZY
- Confessions on the 7:45 by Lisa Unger
- Death of an Irish Diva by Mollie Cox Bryan COZY
- One of Us is Lying by Karen McManus
- Grilled for Murder by Maddie Day COZY
- Theater Nights are Murder by Libby Klein COZY
- Survival of the Fritters by Ginger Bolton COZY
- Triple Chocolate Cheesecake by Joanne Fluke COZY
- Hop Til You Drop by J.M. Griffin COZY
- The Corpse Who Knew Too Much by Debra Sennefelder COZY
- Murder with Ganache by Lucy Burdette COZY
- Death with All the Trimmings by Lucy Burdette COZY
- Flamenco, Flan and Fatalities by Mary McHugh COZY
- The Sanatorium by Sarah Pearse
- Scam Chowder by Maya Corrigan COZY
- Toasting Up Trouble by Linda Wiken COZY
- Killer Green Tomatoes by Lynn Cahoon COZY
- When the Grits Hit the Fan by Maddie Day COZY
- Still Knife Painting by Cheryl Hollon COZY
- Strawberries and Strangers by Leena Clover COZY
- Raspberry Chocolate Murder by Leena Clover COZY
- A Tourist's Guide to Murder by V.M. Burns COZY
- Double Jeopardy by Stuart Woods
- Prospect for Murder by Jeanne Burrows-Johnson COZY
- Dough or Die by Winnie Archer COZY
- Better Homes and Corpses by Kathleen Bridge COZY
- Hearse and Gardens by Kathleen Bridge COZY
- Ghostal Living by Kathleen Bridge COZY
- Aunty Lee's Deadly Specials by Ovidia Yu COZY
- By Book or by Crook by Eva Gates COZY
- A Killer Read by Erika Chase COZY
- Can't Judge a Book by it's Murder by Amy Lillard COZY
- Botched Butterscotch by Amanda Flower COZY
- Grilling the Subject by Daryl Wood Gerber COZY
- Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen McManus
- Fatal Fried Rice by Vivien Chien COZY
- Marshmallow Malice by Amanda Flower COZY
- To Fudge or Not to Fudge by Nancy Coco COZY
- Murder in Red by Jessica Fletcher COZY
- Oh Say Can You Fudge by Nancy Coco COZY
- Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
- Fatal Reservations by Lucy Burdette COZY
- Killer Takeout by Lucy Burdette COZY
- Crime Rib by Leslie Budewitz COZY
- 21st Birthday by James Patterson
- Tagged for Death by Sherry Harris COZY
- Death on the Menu by Lucy Burdette COZY
- For Batter or Worse by Jenn McKinlay COZY
- The Valentine Voyage by Lizzie Josephson COZY
- The Cruise to Nowhere by Lizzie Josephson COZY
- Cruel Candy by Mildred Abbott COZY
- The Malt in Our Stars by Sarah Fox COZY
- Title Wave by Lorna Barrett COZY
- Poisoned Pages by Lorna Barrett COZY
- A Just Clause by Lorna Barrett COZY
- A Killer Edition by Lorna Barrett COZY
- Handbook for Homicide by Lorna Barrett COZY
- Skin Game by Stuart Woods
- A Murder Plain and Simple by Isabella Alan COZY
- The Shady Chateau by Ana T Drew COZY
- The End of Her by Shari Lapena
- The Walled Flower by Lorraine Bartlett COZY
- All by Myself Alone by Mary Higgins Clark
- One Hot Murder by Lorraine Bartlett COZY
- Yule be Dead by Lorraine Bartlett COZY
- Death Among the Doilies by Mollie Cox Bryan COZY
- Wine Tastings are Murder by Libby Klein COZY
- Murder on the Orient (SS) by C.A. Larmer COZY
- Fishing for Trouble by Elizabeth Logan COZY
- Jackpot by Stuart Woods and Byron Quertermous
- Reserved for Murder by Victoria Gilbert COZY
- A Beach Wedding to Die For by Judy Moore COZY
- Pulp Friction by Julie Anne Lindsey COZY
- Blog Post and Goodreads Review 8/13/21
- Death Gone A Rye by Winnie Archer COZY
- Class Act by Stuart Woods
- Farm to Trouble by Amanda Flower COZY
- Murder in the Cookbook Nook by Ellery Adams COZY
- Death on the Green by Catie Murphy COZY
- One of Us is Next by Karen McManus
- Dead, Bath, and Beyond by Lorraine Bartlett COZY
- The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafron
- Murder in Season by Jessica Fletcher and Jon Land COZY
- A Flock of an Alibi anthology Verena DeLuca COZY
- Murder at Marble House by Alyssa Maxwell COZY
- Fish out of Water by Marc Jedel COZY
- Kilt Dead by Kaitlin Dunnett COZY
- The Long Quiche Goodbye by Avery Aames COZY
- Foul Play by Stuart Woods
- Hook, line and murder by Jessica Fletcher COZY
- Vanilla Vendetta by Rosie A Point COZY
- Patterns in the Sand by Sally Goldenbaum COZY
- Caramels with a Side of Murder by Meredith Potts COZY
- Troubles in Tahiti by Lizzie Josephson COZY
- Wedding on the Windsong by Lizzie Josephson COZY
- The English Breakfast Murder by Laura Childs COZY
- And then there were Crumbs by Eve Calder COZY
- Bookman Dead Style by Paige Shelton COZY
- A Royal Pain by Rhys Bowen COZY
- Homicide in Hard Cover by Kate Carlisle COZY
- The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding by Agatha Christie COZY
- Chili Cauldron Curse by Lynn Cahoon COZY
- The Honeymoon from Hell by Lizzie Josephson COZY
- Feng Shui Detective by Nury Vittachi COZY
- Murder on Cape Cod by Maddie Day COZY
- A Deadly Eclair by Daryl Wood Gerber COZY
- Blog Post and Goodreads Review 12/3/21
- Gardenias and Grave Mistake by Ruby Loren COZY
- A Slice of Murder by Chris Cavender COZY
- Picture Perfect Corpse by Joann Campbell Slan COZY
- Group, Photo, Grave by Joann Campbell Slan COZY
- Killer Paper Cut by Joann Campbell Slan COZY
Have fun with your challenges! I'm glad you're joining us again this year.
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