Once Upon a Time III is organized by Carl and started already the 21st March and will end the 30th June. You can check the rules and different reading options here.
Read at least 5 books that fit somewhere within the Once Upon a Time III criteria. They might all be fantasy, or folklore, or fairy tales, or mythology…or your five books might be a combination from the four genres.
- Series: BBC Cranford
- Book: North & South
Challenge duration: 2009
- Book: Middlemarch
- Series: Daniel Deronda
Challenge duration: 2009
- Cozy Mystery – Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanne Fluke
- Historical Thriller – The Alienist by Caleb Carr
- Psychological Thriller – The Blue Nowhere by Jeffery Deaver
- Romantic Thriller – No Safe Place by JoAnn Ross
- Serie Killer Thriller – Mistress of The Art of Death by Ariana Franklin
- Amateur Detective mystery – The Savage Garden by Mark Mills
- Supernatural Thrillers – The Ghost and the Dead Deb by Alice Kimberly
- Murder Thriller – The Collector by Cameron Cruise
- Legal thrillers – Murder in Nob Hill by Sarah Newman
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Challenge duration: 2009
I’ll choose A visit to Buckingham Palace (6 books) and here’s my list:
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A Poisoned Season by Tasha Alexander
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Murder in Nob Hill by Shirley Tallman
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Fatal Waltz by Tasha Alexander
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Silent on the Moor by Deanna Raybourn
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Mary Barton by Elizabeth Gaskell
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The Kashmiri Rose by Barbara Cleverly
Challenge duration: 1st January/31st June 2009
- Stealing Athena by Karen Essex
- Girl In Hyacinth Blue by Susan Vreeland
- The Passion of Artemisia by Susan Vreeland
- The Painted Kiss by Elizabeth Hickey
- Borrower of the Nigth by Elizabeth Peters
- The Sidewalk Artist by Gina Buonauguro and Janice Kirk
Challenge duration: 2009
- Emma by Jane Austen
- Persuasion by Jane Austen
- Mary Barton by Elizabeth Gaskell
- Daniel Deronda by George Elliott
- The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë
- Evelina by Fanny Burney
Challenge duration: January 1rst to December 29th 2009
After many hesitations I decided to go for Royalty:
- Roselynde by Roberta Gellis
- Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin
- Shields of Pride by Elizabeth Chadwick
- Daughters of the Graal by Elizabeth Chadwick
- Life in a Medieval Castle by Joseph and Frances Gies
- Murder at the Alehouse by Maureen Ash
Status: Finished
The Other Boleyn Girl, Philippa Gregory (Ana T., Alex, Ana O.)
The Scent of Shadows, Vicki Pettersson (Alex, Ana O.)
The Ruby in the Smoke, Philip Pullman (Ana T., Alex, Ana O.)
The Inheritance of Loss, Kiran Desai (Alex, Ana O.)
The Game of Kings, Dorothy Dunnett (Ana T., Alex, Ana O.)
The Savage Garden, Mark Mills (Alex, Ana O.)
The Secret History of the Pink Carnation, Lauren Willig (Alex, Ana O.)
A Vision of Light, Judith Merkle Riley (Alex, Ana O.)
The Time Traveler’s Wife, Audrey Niffenegger (Ana T., Ana O., Alex)
The Prince of Cups, Gayle Feyrer (Ana T., Alex)
The Eyre Affair, Jasper Fforde (Ana T., Alex)
The Virgin’s Lover, Philippa Gregory (Ana T., Alex, Ana O.)
Ritual Sins, Anne Stuart (Ana T., Alex)
The Devil’s Waltz, Anne Stuart (Ana T., Alex)
The Unfortunate Miss Fortunes, Jennifer Crusie (Ana T., Alex)
The Widow, Anne Stuart (Ana T., Alex)
Into the Fire, Anne Stuart (Ana T., Alex)
Chesapeake Blue, Nora Roberts (Ana T., Alex)
Drums of Autumn, Diana Gabaldon (Ana T., Ana O.)
A Vision of a Murder, Victoria Laurie (Ana T., Alex)
Lady Beware, Jo Beverley (Ana T., Alex)
All J.D. Robb (Ana T., Alex)
The Passion of Artemisia, Susan Vreeland (Ana T., Alex)
A Um Deus Desconhecido, John Steinbeck (Ana T., Ana O., Alex)
As Mulheres da Casa do Tigre, Marion Zimmer Bradley (Ana T., Ana O., Alex)
A Casa da Floresta, Marion Zimmer Bradley (Ana T., Ana O., Alex)
Pequenas Infamias, Carmen Posadas (Ana T., Ana O.)
These Old Shades, Georgette Heyer (Ana T., Ana O., Alex)
A Filha da Fortuna, Isabel Allende (Alex, Ana O.)
O Círculo da Cruz, Iain Pears (Alex, Ana O.)
Mystic River, Dennis Lehane (Alex, Ana O.)
Pope Joan, Donna Cross (Alex, Ana O.)
Retrato a Sépia, Isabel Allende (Alex, Ana O.)
Salem Falls, Jodi Picoult (Alex, Ana O.)
Saving Fish from Drowning, Amy Tan (Alex, Ana O.)
Wrapt in Crystal, Sharon Shinn (Alex, Ana O.)
The Seducer, Madeline Hunter (Alex, Ana O.)
Ghost of a Chance, Yasmine Galenorn (Ana O., Ana T.)
Niccolo Rising, Dorothy Dunnett (Ana T., Ana O.)
As Paixões de Julia, Somerset Maugham (Alex, Ana O.)
One Night for Love, Mary Balogh (Alex, Ana O.)
Shadows and Strongholds, Elizabeth Chadwick (Ana T., Ana O., Alex)
Tipping the Velvet, Sarah Waters (Ana O., Alex)
Jenna Starborn, Sharon Shinn (Alex, Ana O.)
Wicked, Gregory Maguire (Ana O., Alex)
Shantaram,Gregory David Roberts (Ana O., Alex)
Alex
Thanks for joining the art history challenge! Looks like you have some great selections.
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I wish I had known about the Art History Challenge sooner in the year or I would have loved to have joined that one too.