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
Challenge Completed 5/16/23
The second is Craving for a Cozy hosted by Dolly at EscapewithDollyCas As the name implies this just involves reading and tallying cozy mysteries. #CravingCozies
- Peckish – 1 – 25 Cozy Mysteries
- Famished – 26 – 51 Cozy Mysteries
- Yearning – 51 – 75 Cozy Mysteries
- Starving – 76 – 100 Cozy Mysteries THIS IS MY GOAL
- 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 2023
71/76 cozies
12 thriller/mysteries
- Claws for Alarm (Nick and Nora Mysteries, #2) by T.C. LoTiempo
- The Key Lime Crime (Key West Food Critic Mystery, #10) by Lucy Burdette
- Murder at the PTA (Maya and Sandra Mystery, #1) by Lee Hollis
- Read and Buried (Ashton Corners Book Club Mystery #2) by Erika Chase
- A Scone of Contention (Key West Food Critic Mystery, #11) by Lucy Burdette
- Two Wicked Desserts (Kitchen Witch Mysteries, #2) by Lynn Cahoon
- Distant Thunder (Stone Barrington, #63) by Stuart Woods THRILLER
- Treble at the Jam Fest (A Food Lovers' Village Mystery, #4) by Leslie Budewitz
- The Trial (Women's Murder Club, #15.5) by James Patterson THRILLER
- The Bloodthirsty Bee: a Provence Cozy Mystery by Ana T Drew
- Winter Takes All (Seattle Wilderness #1) by ML Erdahl
- Cheddar Off Dead by Korina Moss
- A Christmas Candy Killing (Killer Chocolate, #1) by Christine Romeril
- The Ghost and Mrs. Fletcher (Murder She Wrote #44) by Jessica Fletcher and Donald Bain
- Dead Heat by Dick Francis and Felix Francis THRILLER
- Through the Liquor Glass (Literary Pub #5) by Sarah Fox
- Three Shots to the Wind (Chloe Jackson Sea Glass Saloon #3) by Sherry Harris
- Murder 101 (Kitchen Witch #1.5) by Lynn Cahoon
- A Palette for Murder (Murder, She Wrote, #7) by Jessica Fletcher
- A Murder for the Books (Blue Ridge Library Mysteries, #1) by Victoria Gilbert
- Calypso, Corpses and Cooking ( A Caribbean Kitchen #2) by Raquel Reyes
- Aged For Murder Tuscan Vineyard #1 by Fiona Grace
- Murder in an Irish Village Irish Village #1 by Carlene O'Connor
- A Pizza to Die For Pizza Lovers #3 by Chris Cavender
- Just Shoot Me Dead (A Lucy Fong Mystery #1) by Anne R Tan
- Dead Before Dinner by Kat Bellemore
- Every Last Fear by Alex Finlay THRILLER
- Beagles Love Steak Secrets by C A Phipps
- Guilty as Cinnamon by Leslie Budewitz
- A Killing by the Sea by Kathleen Bridge
- Seniors Sleuth (Winston Wong #1) by JJ Chow
- Bread Over Troubled Water (Bread Shop # 8) by Winnie Archer
- Death Over Easy (Country Store #5 ) by Maddie Day
- The Cracked Spine (Scottish Bookshop #1) by Paige Shelton
- A Friend in Knead by Judith Jackson
- Larceny in Liverpool by Kal Smagh
- Strawberry Sin (Mission Inn Possible #2) by Rosie A Point
- Cocoa Conviction (Mission Inn Possible #3) by Rosie A Point
- Criminally Cocoa (Amish Candy Shop #3.5) by Amanda Flower
- Death of a Red Heroine by Qiu Xiaolong THRILLER
- Manor of Dying (Hamptons Home & Garden #4) by Kathleen Bridge
- Reading Up A Storm (Lighthouse Library #3) by Eva Gates
- Murder at the Lobstah Shack (Cozy Capers Book Group #3) by Maddie Day
- Put Out to Pasture (Farm to Table #2) by Amanda Flower
- Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson THRILLER
- Éclair and Present Danger (Emergency Dessert Squad Mystery, #1) by Laura Bradford
- The Crepes of Wrath (Pancake House Mystery, #1) by Sarah Fox
- Invitation to Murder (A Card Making Mystery, #1) by Elizabeth Bright
- Christmas Candy Corpse (Courtney Archer, #3) by Rosemarie Ross
- Better Off Read (Bookmobile Mystery, #1) by Nora Page
- The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton THRILLER
- Death by Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake (A Death by Chocolate Mystery #1) by Sarah Graves
- Death in Bloom (Flower House #1)by Jess Dylan
- Masking for Trouble (Costume Shop #2) by Diane Vallere
- A Murder Like No Author (Main Street Book Club #3) by Amy Lillard
- Mai Tai One On (Tiki Goddess #1) by Jill Marie Landis
- A Sprinkling of Murder (Fairy Garden Mystery #1) by Daryl Wood Gerber
- The Mother in Law by Sally Hepworth THRILLER
- Death on Cozumel Island by Cindy Quayle
- Murder Takes a Bow (Olivia Morgan Cruise Ship Mysteries #1) by Wendy Neugent
- A Souffle of Suspicion (French Bistro #2) by Daryl Wood Gerber
- Moon Spinners by Sally Goldenbaum
- Two Parts Sugar, One Part Murder by Valerie Burns
- Near Miss (Stone Barrington #64) by Stuart Woods and Brett Battles THRILLER
- Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six by Lisa Unger THRILLER
- Villa in Sicily: Olive Oil and Murder (Cats and Dogs #1) by Fiona Grace
- Saint X by Alexis Schaitkin THRILLER
- Hook, Line and Sinker (Ozark Lakes #3) by Marc Jedel
- Murder, Simply Stitched (Amish Quilt Shop #2) by Isabella Alan
- The Plot and the Pendulum by Jenn McKinlay
- Gone for Gouda by Korina Moss
- Misfortune Cookie by Vivienne Chien
- Shelved Under Murder (Blue Ridge Library Mysteries #2) by Victoria Gilbert
- The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave THRILLER
- Murder Ink (Victoria Square #6) by Lorraine Bartlett
- How the Murder Crumbles (Cookie Shop #1) by Debra Sennefelder
- Bookclubbed to Death (Mystery Bookshop #8) by V.M. Burns
- While My Pretty One Knits (Black Sheep Knitting #1) by Anne Canadeo
- Double Trouble in Iowa (Izzy Lewis #2) by Wendy Byrne
- Meddling and Murder (Singapore Mystery #4) Ovidia Yu
- Fatal Fudge Swirl (Ice Cream Shop #3) by Meri Allen
- Pink Lemonade Cake Murder (Hannah Swensen #29) by Joanne Fluke
- Death of a Country Fried Redneck by Lee Hollis
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