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. #CravingCozies
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.
Optional Mini challenge on DollyCas Blog When completed fill out this form
Author with a 3 word name:
Protagonist over 50: Murder She Wrote
Set Outside US:
Set in Maine or Montana:
By a New to You Author: Scone Cold Killer by Lena Gregory 2/27/25
By a New to You Author: Scone Cold Killer by Lena Gregory 2/27/25
Shorter than 200 pgs: Have a Deadly New Year (Farm-to-Fork #3.5) by Lynn Cahoon 2/24/25
More than the 5th book in a series:A Fatal Feast (Hamptons Home & Garden #6) Kathleen Bridge 2/22/25
Takes Place over a Holiday: Yeast of Eden (Pancake House #4) by Sarah Fox 1/20/25
Classified as a historical cozy mystery:
Been on your TBR for more than 3 years:
Has Paranormal elements:
Includes Recipes: The Solace of Bay Leaves (Spice Shop #5) by Leslie Budewitz 1/21/25
Mysteries I've Read in 2025
21/51 cozies
6 thriller/mysteries
- Golden Hour by Brett Battles
- Bound for Murder by Victoria Gilbert
- Everyone Here Is Lying by Shari Lapena
- Yeast of Eden (Pancake House #4) by Sarah Fox
- The Solace of Bay Leaves (Spice Shop #5) by Leslie Budewitz
- The Spook in the Stacks (Lighthouse Library #4) by Eva Gates
- Stiffs and Swine (Supper Club #4) by Ellery Adams
- The Double Helix (Explorer Academy #3) by Trudi Trueit
- Sail Away Patsy (Meg Butler #1) by Leena Clover
- Evil by the Sea ( By the Sea #4) by Kathleen Bridge
- One Potato, Two Potato, Dead ( (Farm to Fork Mystery #3) by Lynn Cahoon
- The Cheerleaders by Kara Thomas
- A Fatal Feast (Hamptons Home & Garden Mystery, #6) by Kathleen Bridge
- Have a Deadly New Year (Farm-to-Fork #3.5) by Lynn Cahoon
- The Battered Body (Supper Club Mystery, #5) by Ellery Adams
- Scone Cold Killer by Lena Gregory
- Crepe Expectations (Pancake House #5) by Sarah Fox
- In the Dog House ( Dog Club #1) by V M Burns
- On Thin Icing (Bakeshop #3) by Ellie Alexander
- Strangled Eggs and Ham (Country Store Mysteries, #6) by Maddie Day
- Run Rose Run by Dolly Parton and James Patterson
- Petals and Poison by Jess Dylan
- The Tell Tale Tarte (5 Ingredient #4) by Maya Corrigan
- A Holiday Yarn by Sally Goldenbaum
- Silent Nights are Murder (Poppy McAllister #9 ) by Libby Klein
- Caught Bread Handed (Bakeshop #4) by Ellie Alexander
- A Girl Like Us by Anna Sophia McLoughlin
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