2020 Literary Escapes Challenge

AL/Alabama – Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café – Fannie Flagg  

AK/Alaska – Julie of the Wolves – Jean Craighead George 

AZ/Arizona – Queen of the Night – J. A. Jance

AR/Arkansas – Deader Homes & Gardens – Joan Hess

California –  California Fire and Life – Don Winslow 

Colorado – The Main Corpse - Diane Mott Davidson

Connecticut – The Cold War Beneath - D. M. Ulmer

Delaware -

District of Columbia – The Coloring Crook – Krista Davis 

Florida – Florida – Lauren Groff 

Georgia – Between, Georgia – Joshilyn Jackson

Hawaii – Max – James Patterson

Idaho – Educated – Tara Westover  

Illinois- Reliance, Illinois – Mary Volmer

Indiana – A Cousin’s Promise – Wanda E.  Brunstetter

Iowa – Little Heathens – Mildred Armstrong Kalish

Kansas – Horse of a Different Color - Ralph Moody

Kentucky – Kentucky Sunrise – Fern Michaels

Louisiana – Body on the Bayou – Ellen Byron

ME/Maine – One Morning in Maine – Robert McCloskey

MD/Maryland – What’s Great about Maryland? – Anita Yasuda 

MA/Massachusetts- The Witches – Stacey Schiff

MI/Michigan – Lending a Paw – Laurie Cass 

MN/Minnesota – Plum Pudding Murder – Joanne Fluke 

MS/Mississippi – The Blood of Emmett Till – Timothy B. Tyson 

MO/Missouri – Killshot - Elmore Leonard 

MT/Montana – Indiana Wild – S. E.  Smith 

Nebraska – Night of the Twisters – Ivy Ruckman 

Nevada – Prey – Michael Crichton 

New Hampshire – Last Night in Twisted River – John Irving

New Jersey – Twisted Twenty Six – Janet Evanovich 

New Mexico – Cinco de Meyhem – Ann Myers 

New York – Trixie Belden & the Mystery Off Old Telegraph Road – Kathryn Kenny 

North Carolina – Where the Crawdads Sing - Delia Owens

North Dakota – Peace Like a River – Leif Enger 

Ohio – Scent of Murder

Oklahoma – Ghost Gone Wild – Carolyn Hart  r – Kylie Logan 

Oregon – Murder in Christmas River – Meg Muldoon 

Pennsylvania - The Mermaid’s Sister – Carrie Anne Noble 

Rhode Island – Carter & Lovecraft – Jonathan L. Howard 

South Carolina – Asking for Truffle – Dorothy St. James   

South Dakota – Black Elk – Joe Jackson 

Tennessee – Before We Were Yours – Lisa Wingate 

Texas- Interference – Kay Honeyman 

Utah – To Helvetica and Back – Paige Shelton 

Vermont – Viva Vermont! – Melody Carlson 

Virginia - A Murder for the Books – Victoria Gilbert 

Washington – Writing in Place - The Edmonds Writing Sisters

West Virginia – Zero Day – David Baldacci   

Wisconsin – Survival of the Fritters – Ginger Bolton 

Wyoming – Blood Trail – C. J. Box    39/51 as of 12.27.20

GREECE - My Family and Other Animals - Gerald Durrell  
FRANCE - The Paris Architect - Charles Belfoure     
ENGLAND - King Lear - William Shakespeare        
DENMARK - Hamlet - William Shakespeare     
MALAY (MALAYSIA) - The Ghost Bride - Yangsze Choo

AUSTRALIA - The Lost Man - Jane Harper 
KENYA - From Kansas to Cannibals - Suzanne Middendorf Arruda   

RUSSIA - The Secrets We Kept - Lara Prescott 

BRAZIL - The Charm School - Susan Wiggs 

INDIA - The Far Field - Madhuri Vijay

JORDAN - Leap of Faith, Memoirs of an Unexpected Life - Queen Noor

IRELAND - Murder at an Irish Wedding - Carlene O'Connor

12/12- INTERNATIONAL as of 11.11.20