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Thursday, April 1, 2021

Take Me Out to the Ball Game....The 2021 Abra Cadavers Season

 


Rick Mills, that crafty creator of reading challenges, is now calling for team members for one of the finest ball clubs around...the Abra Cadavers. If you'd like to join the team, just prove your skills by fulfilling the following plate appearances (reading requirements). You too could be an All Star! For full details, check out Rick's page: HERE

I've got my cleats on and have already started swinging.

My Plate Appearances
Single: The Devil & the Dark Water by Stuart Turton 
 
Double: 2 books by Claude Izner
Murder on the Eiffel Tower
The Disappearance at Pere-Lachaise 
 
Triple: 3 books by C. S. Harris
When Maidens Mourn
What Darkness Brings
Why Kings Confess

Homerun: 4 titles by Agatha Christie 
The Listerdale Mystery
The Boomerang Clue (Why Didn't They Ask Evans?)
Mr. Parker Pyne, Detective
Death in the Clouds
 
Cycle: completed previous four

Foul: Our Castle by the Sea by Lucy Strange (I just couldn't get into this one. I don't know that it's really a bad book, it just wasn't right me at this time.)

Bunt: "Lincke's Greatest Case" by Georgette Heyer in Bodies from the Library by Tony Medawar (ed)
 
Walk: Murder at Bray Manor by Lee Strauss (audio novel from the library)
 
Stolen Base: Three Act Tragedy by Agatha Christie (read by Anne Merton 2021)
 
Strike Out: Hallowed Murder by Ellen Hart (donated to the library)

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