2012 Challenges

This is just to keep track of where I am with the challenges for 2012. For more details, see this post.

The Global Reading Challenge: 3/7

1. North America – World’s Greatest Sleuth by Steve Hockensmith
2. Europe – The Mystery of the Yellow Room by Gaston Leroux
3. Asia – The Case Of The Man Who Died Laughing by Tarquin Hall

The Historical Fiction Challenge: 23/20

1. A Tapestry of Murders by Paul Doherty
2. World’s Greatest Sleuth by Steve Hockensmith
3. Ashes of the Elements by Alys Clare
4. Hue and Cry by Shirley McKay
5. Enter Second Murderer by Alanna Knight
6. Satan’s Fire by Paul Doherty
7. A Spark of Death by Bernadette Pajer
8. A Tournament of Murders by Paul Doherty
9. The Eye of God by C L Grace aka Paul Doherty
10. The Ambush of My Name by Jeffrey Marks
11. The Affair of the Bloodstained Egg Cosy by James Anderson
12. The Hanover Square Affair by Ashley Gardner
13. The Grail Murders by Michael Clynes aka Paul Doherty
14. The Apothecary Rose by Candace Robb
15. The Devil’s Hunt by Paul Doherty
16. Suffer Little Children by Peter Tremayne
17. The House of Crows by Paul Harding aka Paul Doherty
18. Quincannon’s Game by Bill Pronzini
19. Wine of Violence by Priscilla Royal
20. The Lord of Misrule by Paul Halter
21. The Hangman’s Hymn by Paul Doherty
22. The Midnight Man by Paul Doherty
23. The Subtle Serpent by Peter Tremayne

The Sort-Out-Your-Bibliographies Challenge – Ellery Queen: 2/12

1. The Devil To Pay
2. Cat of Many Tails

The Sort-Out-Your-Bibliographies Challenge – Sir Henry Merrivale: 0/6

The Seek-Out-New-Writers Challenge: 19/20

Note that I’ve expanded this to include new writers to the blog rather than just to me, but have also increased the target to 20. I’m not included writers of novellas.

1. Gaston Leroux
2. Ed McBain
3. Shirley McKay
4. Herbert Resnicow
5. Alanna Knight
6. Dana Stabenow
7. Bernadette Pajer
8. Bill Pronzini
9. James Finn Garner
10. Philip DePoy
11. Jeffrey Marks
12. James Anderson
13. Ashley Gardner aka Jennifer Ashley
14. Candace Robb
15. Joanne Fluke
16. Karen MacInerney
17. Louise Penny
18. Priscilla Royal
19. Tarquin Hall

The Historical-Fiction-Extra Challenge: 14/20

1. Paul Doherty
2. Steve Hockensmith
3. Alys Clare
4. Shirley McKay
5. Alanna Knight
6. Bernadette Pajer
7. Jeffrey Marks
8. James Anderson
9. Ashley Gardner aka Jennifer Ashley
10. Candace Robb
11. Peter Tremayne
12. Bill Pronzini
13. Priscilla Royal
14. Paul Halter