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
- A BOOK BY AN AUTHOR WHO HAS PASSED AWAY
- A BOOK BY AN AUTHOR WITH AN ALLITERATIVE NAME (Cleo Coyle, Cate Conte, etc.)
- A BOOK SET OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES
- A BOOK SET IN ALASKA OR ARKANSAS
- A BOOK BY A NEW TO YOU AUTHOR
- A BOOK SHORTER THAN 200 PAGES
- A BOOK THAT IS MORE THAN THE 7TH BOOK IN A SERIES
- A BOOK THAT TAKES PLACE OVER A HOLIDAY
- A BOOK CLASSIFIED AS A HISTORICAL COZY MYSTERY
- A BOOK THAT HAS BEEN ON YOUR TO-BE-READ STACK FOR MORE THAN 3 YEARS
- A BOOK WITH PARANORMAL ELEMENTS
- A BOOK WHERE A PET PLAYS A PROMINENT ROLE
Mysteries I've Read in 2026
0/51 cozies
0 thriller/mysteries
- Penned In (Farm to Fork #4.5 ) by Lynn Cahoon
- Bingo Bashed (Meg Butler #2) by Leena Clover
- High Style and Homocide (Hamptons Home and Gardens #8) by Kathleen Bridge
- Death by Bagpipes ( Travel Can be Murder #4) by Jennifer Alderson
- Adventure in Alaska (Ocean Cruises #2) by Cheryl Dougan
- Something Read, Something Dead (Lighthouse Library Mystery #5) by Eva Gates
- Read on Arrival (Bookmobile Mystery, #2) by Nora Page
- Dog Gone Troubles by Karen McSpade
- Candy Corruption (The Cozy Café Mysteries #2) by CA Phipps
- Elementary, She Read (A Sherlock Holmes Bookshop Mystery, #1) by Vicki Delany
- Much Ado about Nutmeg (Pancake House Mystery, #6) by Sarah Fox
- Murder And Grits (Piper Sandstone Savory Mystery #1) by Karen McSpade
- Red Beans and R.I.P. (Piper Sandstone Savory Mystery #2) by Karen McSpade
- Mystery on the Half Shell (Piper Sandstone Savory Mystery #3) by Karen McSpade
- Killer Gumbo (Piper Sandstone Savory Mystery #4) by Karen McSpade
- Crab Cake Criminal (Piper Sandstone Savory Mystery #5) by Karen McSpade
- Five Found Dead by Sulari Gentill
- Five Furry Familiars (Kitchen Witch Mysteries, #5) by Lynn Cahoon
- Chocolate Cherry Cheater (Murder on the Equator #5) by Becca Bloom
- Mayhem in the Mediterranean (Ocean Cruise Cozies, #3) by Cheryl Dougan
- A Wee Christmas Homicide (Liss MacCrimmon Mysteries, #3) by Kaitlyn Dunnett
- The Wayward Wind: Sailing New Seas: The Cozy Cruise #15 by Lizzie Josephson
- Diamonds on the Danube (River Cruise Cozies #1) by Cheryl Dougan
- Gone to Hot Pot by Vivien Chien
- Murder at the Rusty Anchor (A Cozy Capers Book Group Mystery 6) by Maddie Day
- Drugged on Deck (Caribbean Cruise Cozy Mystery #1) by Susan Harper
- Dead in the Water (Caribbean Cruise Cozy Mystery #2) by Susan Harper
- Private Oz (Private, #6) by James Patterson
- When There Were 9 by C.A. Larmer
- Private Rome Private #18 by James Patterson
- The Gates to the Afterlife French Quarter #2 by Jen Pitts
- Crime Rangoon by Vivien Chien
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