2020 Reading Challenges

2020 Audiobook Challenge

So easy to sign up for the 2020 Audiobook Challenge and loads of fun to participate! I get mine free through Overdrive — at my local library. I’m shooting for Stenographer–10-15.  

1. The Dog Who Danced by Susan Wilson
2. A Secret History of Witches by Louisa Morgan
3. Fade to Black by David Rosenfelt
4. Black and Blue by David Rosenfelt
5. One Good Dog by Susan Wilson
6. Watching Glass Shatter by James J Cudney
7. Winter Takes All by ML Erdahl
8. Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owen
9. Murder by Perfection by Lauren Carr
10. Yes Please by Amy Poehler
11. The Nutcracker Conspiracy by Lauren Carr
12. The Atlantis Stone by Alex Lukeman
13. The Virgin River Series–2 audiobooks by Robyn Carr
14. Walt Longmire Mysteries by Craig Johnson
15. The Sun Down Motel by Simone St James
16. A Girl Like You by Michelle Cox
17. One Good Deed by David Baldacci
18. Call the Midwife by Jennifer Worth
19. The Darkest Evening by Ann Cleeves
20. Wolf Pack vs The Bitterrootsby C J Box
21. Hideaway by Nora Roberts
22. House of Correction by Nicca French
23. Hunting Season by Nevada Barr
24. The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes
25. Fortune and Glory by Janet Evanovich
26. The Highwayman by Craig Johnson
27. The Law of Innocence by Michael Connally
28. Blue Moon by Lee Child

2020 Murder Mystery Bingo Reading Challenge

This one may not be so easy–Complete BINGO on four cards. BINGO consists of five in a row, horizontal, vertical, or diagonal. Find instructions and cards here. This is my start with the Weapons card.

Massive Fail

2020 Goodreads Reading Challenge

Fun and easy way to challenge yourself to read–set your goal. (It can always be altered up or down.) BONUS: Enlightening stats at the end of the year!  See the sidebar for my 2020 Goodreads Reading Challenge progress.

2020 Historical Reading Challenge

Sign up and add the link(s) of your review(s) including your name and book title to the monthly Mister Linky. There are six levels of readers listed and I chose Renaissance Reader-10.  Watch me reach my goal! Don’t forget to add the tag: #2020HistFicReadingChallenge

1. Bucket’s Brigade by Gary Blackwood
2. A Secret History of Witches by Louisa Morgan
3. The Lost Boys of London by Mary Lawrence
4. The Angel’s Trumpet by James Musgrove
5. Between the Cracks by Carmela Cattuti
6. The Age of Witches by Louisa Morgan
7. Curse of the Ninth by Ruthie Marlenée
8. The Pearl of York by Tony Morgan
9. Beneath a Blazing Sky by Amanda Hughes
10. The Night Drop by Ian D Wright
11. Back Bay Blues by Peter Colt
12. Come Marching Home by Hazel West
13. The Sky Worshipers by F M Deemyad

NetGalley and Edelweiss Challenge

I joined this Challenge in 2018 and 2019 at the platinum level, which translates to 75 books for the year. If you’d like to sign up for this challenge, click here. See their sign up page for rules and Guidelines. Use the Hashtag: #NGEW2020 when posting your reviews.

And don’t forget to send your challenge reports using her little blue Linky to Tina at Reading Between the Pages.

January

Bitter Falls by Rachel Caine
A Criminal Justice by William L Myers Jr
The Lost Treasure by J M Kelly
A Criminal Justice by William L Myers, Jr
A Cry in the Night by Kerry Wilkinson
The Poison of War by Jennifer Leeper (the CE)
Gabby by Barby Keel
A Field Guide to Homicide by Lynn Cahoon
Mystery on Hidden Lane by Clare Chase

February

Statue of Limitations by Kate Collins
The Master’s Apprentice by Oliver Pötzsch (the CE)
Bitter Alpine by Mary Daheim
Anne and Louis by Rozsa Gaston (the CE)
The Angel’s Trumpet by James Musgrave
The K Team by David Rosenfelt
Here Comes the Body by Maria DiRico

March

Dead Ringer by Annalise Ryan
Murder in an Irish Cottage by Carlene O’Connor
Sockeye by Michael F Tevlin
Past Deeds by Carolyn Arnold
Problem Child by Victoria Helen Stone
Uncharted Waters by Scott MacKenzie
The Body in the Apartment by Judi Lynn

April

The Age of Witches by Louisa Morgan
The Missing Sister by Elle Mar
A Reasonable Doubt by Phillip Margolin
In An Instant by Suzanne Redfearn
Murder in a Bayou Boneyard by Ellen Byron
Privateers by Charlie Newton
This Magick Marmot by Sharon Pape
Running Out of Road by Daniel Friedman
Final Judgment by Marcia Clark
The Last Agent by Robert Dugoni

May

The Secrets of Bones by Jim Carroll
What You Don’t See by Tracy Clark
An Unequal Defense by Chad Zunker
Sucker Punch by Jim Carroll
What You Don’t See by Tracy Clark
Departure by Joseph Reid

June

Act of Deception by John Bishop MD
Snowed Under by Mary Feliz
The Mockingbird’s Song by Wanda E Brunstetter
Legacy of Lies by Robert Bailey
A Fatal Fiction by Kaitlyn Dunnit
Grave Consequences by Lena Gregory
Dangerous Pursuits by Jo Bannister
The Finders by Jeffrey R Burton

July

Exit Strategy by Jen J Danna
Muzzled by David Rosenfelt
Out of Her Mind by T R Ragan
A Mother’s Lie by Jo Crow
Goodnight Moo by Mollie Cox Bryan
Lineage Most Lethal by S  Perkins
The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis
Playing Nice by J P Delaney
Hanging Falls by Margaret Mizushima
The Hooligans by P T Deutermann
Night Shift by Annelise Ryan

August

Paw and Order by V M Burns
Save Her Soul by Lisa Regan
Penned In by Lynn Cahoon
Walks with Sam by David W Berner

September

Final Second by John Ryder
The House of the Setting Son by Nancy Cole Silverman
The Body from the Past by Judi Lynn
One by One by Ruth Ware
Mistletoe, Moussaka, and Murder by Tina Kashian
Watch Her Vanish by Ellery Kane
Back Bay Blues by Peter Colt

October

Without a Brew by Ellie Alexander
Murder at an Irish Christmas by Carlene O’Connor
Silent Bite by David Rosenfelt
Bending the Paw by Diane Kelly

November

Wine Tastings are Murder by Libby Klein
Leave No Trace by Sara Driscoll

(NETGALLEY GOAL ACHIEVED)

A Big Fat Greek Murder by Kate Collins
In Her Tracks by Robert Dugoni
Mystery at the Old Mill by Clare Chase
Irish Murder Parade by Leslie Meier

December

What a Dog Knows by Susan Wilson
Open for Murder by Mary Angela
Hadley and Grace by Suzanne Redfearn
Fatal Division by Claire Booth
Runaway Justice by Chad Zunker
The War Widow by Tara Moss
The Burning Girls by C J Tudor
The Keepers by Jeffrey B Burton
A Tip for the Hangman by Allison Epstein
A Sugar Plum Christmas by Susan Hatler

Reading Ireland Month 2020 Challenge (March)

Murder in an Irish Cottage by Carlene O’Connor
Sockeye by Michael F Tevlin
Irish Car Bomb by Steve Henry
When All Is Said by Anne Griffin
A Week in Winter by Maeve Binchy
The Wolf in Winter by John Connolly
Celtfather Podcaster and poem by Stanley McShane

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