January 1, 2015 -
December 31, 2015
Kimberly hosted the Monthly
Motif Challenge. as well as the Monthly Key Words Challenge this year. This
one had 12 themes--one for each month. I just finished the last one on
Monday. Here is my list with the topics and explanations where needed.
Monthly Motifs:
JAN - Book to Movie or Audio: Ride
the Pink Horse by Dorothy B. Hughes [made into a move in 1947] (1/3/15)
FEB - Award Winner: Caught
Dead in Philadelphia by Gillian Roberts [Anthony Award for Best 1st
Mystery 1988] (2/11/15)
MAR - Genre Jumble (genre you don't normally
do): The
Poisoner's Handbook by Deborah Blum [Non-Fiction/Micro-History]
(3/22/15)
APR - Mystery, Murder, &
Mayhem: The
Ringmaster's Secret by Carolyn Keene (4/16/15)
APR - Mystery, Murder, & Mayhem: The
Cavalier in White by Marcia Muller (4/18/15)
MAY - Library Love: Gods
of Gold by Chris Nickson (5/23/15)
JUN - Take a Trip (set in different country):
Falling
Star by Patricia Moyes [England] (6/12/15)
JUL - Standing Up [Maude stands up for
her right to do a "man's job" and Maude & her friends stand
up against the German spies]: Young
Mrs. Cavendish & the Kaiser's Men by K. K. Beck (7/4/15)
AUG - Alternate Reality: Ringworld
by Larry Niven (8/20/15)
SEP - Furry Friends: Some
Buried Caesar by Rex Stout [Caesar = a bull] (9/17/15)
OCT - Goblins, & Ghosts, &
Ghouls, Oh My!: The
Ghost Writer by John Harwood (10/16/15)
NOV - Oldie But Goodie (Pre-2000): The
Wonderful Wizard of Oz
by L. Frank Baum [1900] (11/15/15)
DEC - That's a Wrap: The Monday Theory by Douglas
Clark [the next book in the series that I needed to read] (12/7/15]
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