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Rules:
#1. Read 26 books over the period
#2. List (and LINK) all the books you plan to read for the challenge. Please include cover pics for this one!
#3. At least two Australian/International Romantic Suspense authors
#4. Have fun

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ABC Follow the Clues
Duration: 01/01/2025 � 31/12/2025
Progress: 0/26

A - Read a book by an AUSTRALIAN AUTHOR
B - Read a book which you BORROWED
C - Read a book with a CAT on the cover
D - Read a book that has DARK themes
E - Read a book with an EMERALD cover
F - Read a book that is FIRST in a series
G- Read a book from a GENRE you don't usually read
H - Read a HISTORICAL book set in two different time-periods
I - Read a book about an INTERESTING woman
J - Read a book where the main character goes on a JOURNEY
K - Read a book with a KNIFE on the cover
L - Read a book that is your LATEST purchase
M - Read a book where MAGIC is a central part
N - Read a book with a NUMBER in the title
O - Read a book with a ONE-WORD title
P - Read a book where the author uses a PSEUDONYM
Q - Read a book with a QUEEN either on the cover or in the text
R - Read a book RECOMMEND TO YOU
S - Read a book with one of the four SEASONS in the title
T - Read a book that has lingered on your TBR for too long
U - Read a book with a UMBRELLA on the cover
V - Read a book with a VIVID cover
W - Read a book set in WAR time
X - Read a book about music - finding an XYLOPHONE in the text would be good
Y - Read a book with a YELLOW cover
Z - Read a book with ZANY characters


Happy reading, and have fun!

Participants


Brenda
Jenny

ABC Follow the Clues

Duration: 01/01/2025 � 31/12/2025
Progress: 17/26

A - Read a book by an AUSTRALIAN AUTHOR --
Luca by Nyssa Kathryn -- 5� -- 18/01/2025
B - Read a book that you BORROWED -- Out in Nowhere by Fleur McDonald -- 5� -- 5� -- 03/02/2025
C - Read a book with a CAT on the cover -- Requiem for a Mouse by Miranda James -- 5� -- 02/05/2025
D - Read a book that has DARK themes -- Corrupt Saintby Cora Kent -- 4� -- 11/02/2025
E - Read a book with an EMERALD cover -- So Normal by Blake Pierce -- 5� -- 18/03/2025
F - Read a book that is FIRST in a series -- Lest We Forgive by Phillipa Nefri Clark -- 5� -- 29/03/2025
G- Read a book from a GENRE you don't usually read -- Humor -- One for the Money by Janet Evanovich
H - Read a HISTORICAL book set in two different time-periods -- The Butterfly Collector: A Novel by Tea Cooper
I - Read a book about an INTERESTING woman -- Fallen Angel by D.K. Hood -- 5� -- 15/02/2025
J - Read a book where the main character goes on a JOURNEY -- Shipwreck Sadie by Maryanne Ross -- 4� --08/03/2025
K - Read a book with a KNIFE on the cover -- Knitted and Knifed: A Humorous & Heart-warming Cozy Mystery by Tracey Drew
L - Read a book that is your LATEST purchase -- Bowen River by Annie Seaton
M - Read a book where MAGIC is a central part -- Heart of Night and Fire by Nisha J. Tuli
N - Read a book with a NUMBER in the title -- One by Paulina Ian-Kane
O - Read a book with a ONE-WORD title -- Mason by Nyssa Kathryn -- 5� -- 20/03/2025
P - Read a book where the author uses a PSEUDONYM -- Payback in Death by J.D. Robb
Q - Read a book with a QUEEN either on the cover or in the text -- The Queen of Cozy Mountain by Pamela Grandstaff -- 5� -- 27/04/2025
R - Read a book RECOMMEND TO YOU -- When Birds Fall Silent by Shana Frost -- 5� -- 09/04/2024
S - Read a book with one of the four SEASONS in the title -- Summer of Blood by Dave Warner -- 3� -- 02/02/2025
T - Read a book that has lingered on your TBR for too long -- Body of Lies by Sarah Bailey by A.M. Stuart -- 5� -- 10/02/2025
U - Read a book with a UMBRELLA on the cover -- The Umbrella by A.M. Stuart
V - Read a book with a VIVID cover -- Murder After Midnight by Dianne Harman -- 4� -- 05/03/2025
W - Read a book set in WAR time -- Nightingale by Fiona McIntosh -- 3� -- 23/04/2025
X - Read a book about music - finding an XYLOPHONE in the text would be good -- The Musician and the Monster by Jenya Keefe -- 4� -- 23/01/2025
Y - Read a book with a YELLOW cover -- Bedlam by L.J. Ross -- 5� -- 26/04/2025
Z - Read a book with ZANY characters -- Where the Pieces Lie by J.D. Kirk

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ABC Follow the Clues
Duration: 01/01/2025 � 31/12/2025
Progress: 25/26

A - Read a book by an AUSTRALIAN AUTHOR
Where the Heart Is by Nicola Marsh 4�s 21/1/25

B - Read a book which you BORROWED
B is for Burglar by Sue Grafton 4�s 11/1/25

C - Read a book with a CAT on the cover
A Victim at Valentine's by Ellie Alexander 4�s 7/2/25

D - Read a book that has DARK themes
Blood and Gold by Michael Trant 5�s 19/1/25

E - Read a book with an EMERALD cover
A Jug of Murder by Belinda J. Evaline 4�s 3/1/25

F - Read a book that is FIRST in a series
The Captain and the Lady by Elizabeth Leydin 5�s 2/1/25

G- Read a book from a GENRE you don't usually read
The Youngest Son by Elizabeth Leydin 5�s 3/1/25 Regency Romance

H - Read a HISTORICAL book set in two different time-periods
The Family Behind the Walls by Shari J. Ryan 4�s 25/1/25

I - Read a book about an INTERESTING woman
A Dangerous Game by Mandy Robotham 5�s 12/1/25 Int RS

J - Read a book where the main character goes on a JOURNEY
Comes the Night by Isobelle Carmody 5�s 14/1/25

K - Read a book with a KNIFE on the cover
The Four Queens of Crime by Rosanne Limoncelli 4�s 8/3/25

L - Read a book that is your LATEST purchase
In the Clearing by J.P. Pomare 4�s 27/1/25

M - Read a book where MAGIC is a central part
Nephthys by Rachel Louise Driscoll 2.5�s 3/2/25

N - Read a book with a NUMBER in the title
Three Boys Gone by Mark Smith 4�s 11/4/25

O - Read a book with a ONE-WORD title
Shattered by Juanita Kees 5�s 1/1/25 AU RS

P - Read a book where the author uses a PSEUDONYM
Hitched by Jack Adams 5�s 27/2/25 aka Helen Goltz

Q - Read a book with a QUEEN either on the cover or in the text
Over the River by Annie Seaton 5�s 2/1/25 QUEEN - referring to the rock group in the text AU RS

R - Read a book RECOMMENDED TO YOU
It Had to Be You by Mary Higgins Clark 5�s 20/1/25 Int RS

S - Read a book with one of the four SEASONS in the title
One Summer in Tuscany by Annie Seaton 3�s 7/4/25 AU RS

T - Read a book that has lingered on your TBR for too long
Fear on the Fens by Joy Ellis 5�s 9/1/25

U - Read a book with a UMBRELLA on the cover
The Other Side of Her by B.M. Carroll

V - Read a book with a VIVID cover
The Vanishing Bookstore by Helen Phifer 4� 6/1/25

W - Read a book set in WAR time
The Girl Who Never Gave Up by Kate Hewitt 5�s 29/1/25

X - Read a book about music - finding an XYLOPHONE in the text would be good
The Mademoiselle Alliance by Natasha Lester 5�s 25/3/25 ...where boats knock gently back and forth like xylophones.

Y - Read a book with a YELLOW cover
Death at Victoria Dock by Kerry Greenwood 4�s 27/5/25

Z - Read a book with ZANY characters
Downward Death by Stella Bixby 5�s 6/1/25

Brenda wrote: "Do you mean Clues Jenny?

I'll be in."

Thank you for picking up the error, Brenda. :)

Welcome to the challenge.

Thanks Jenny :)

Mightn't hurt to add 2025 to your heading Jenny. ABC Follow the Clues 2025. 😊

Brenda wrote: "Mightn't hurt to add 2025 to your heading Jenny. ABC Follow the Clues 2025. 😊"

I will do that, Brenda.:)

:)