
I am glad to have successfully finished the Virtual Mount TBR Challenge, hosted by Bev @ My Reader’s Block. I had signed up for the Mount Munch level which meant I had to read 36 books that I did not own. I ended up reading more than that. Listed below are the 39 books that I borrowed from libraries which I was able to review.
1.Sleep Long, My Love by Hillary Waugh
2. Relative to Poison by E.C.R. Lorac
3. Papa La-Bas by John Dickson Carr
4. Mirror Image by Lucille Fletcher
5. A Rooted Sorrow by P.M. Hubbard
6. Black Beadle by E.C.R. Lorac
7. Death by Request by Katherine and Romilly John
8. The Strange Blue Yawl by Lucille Fletcher
10. Shroud of Darkness by E.C.R. Lorac
11. The Last Escape by E.C.R. Lorac
12. A Thirsty Evil by P.M. Hubbard
13. Night Watch by Lucille Fletcher
14. Girl on the Run by Hillary Waugh
15. The Girl in Cabin B54 by Lucille Fletcher
16. Death of a Stray Cat by Jean Potts
17. A Daisy Chain for Satan by Joan Fleming
18. Maiden’s Prayer by Joan Fleming
19. Passenger to Nowhere by Anthony Gilbert
20. Sweet Poison by Rupert Penny
21. Under the Shadow of Gallows by Gulab Singh
22. Hind Swaraj by M.K. Gandhi
23. Lightning Strikes Twice by Jean Potts
24. The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke
27. Eighty Dollars to Stamford by Lucille Fletcher
28. The 24th Horse by Hugh Pentecost
29. They Don’t Dance Much by James Ross
30. The Little Lie by Jean Potts
31. My Brother’s Killer by Jean Potts
32. Death of a Sardine by Joan Fleming
33. …And Presumed Dead by Lucille Fletcher
35. The Black Lady by Conyth Little
36. Shadow of Madness by Hugh Pentecost
37. Speak Justly of the Dead by E.C.R. Lorac
38. Tragedy at the Thirteenth Hole by Miles Burton
39. Black-Out in Gretley by J.B. Priestley
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Bev has also asked us to finish this fun “My Life according to Books” column. So here goes:
1. My Ex is/was My Brother’s Killer
2. My best friend is (the) Girl on the Run
3. Lately, at work [it has been like] Under the Shadow of Gallows
4. If I won the lottery, [I’d set-up a] Night-Watch
5. My fashion sense [makes everyone wish for] Shroud of Darkness
6. My next ride [will be on] The 24th Horse
7. The one I love is [the answer to a] Maiden’s Prayer
8. If I ruled the world, everyone would [look for] The Last Escape
9. When I look out my window, I see Corona
10. The best things in life are [stolen by] The Thief Lord
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Bev has posted the 2021 edition of the challenge. You can sign for it here.
Well done, Neeru! That’s a lot of books, and some very interesting variety!
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Thanks Margot. Barring a few, these books were real good.
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Haha, love your answers – all these crime books make your life sound very noir! 😂
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Yes, with such an ex and best friend!🤣
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