2025 Craving for Cozies Library Card Reading Challenge

In this challenge, the goal is to read 12 books, one for each prompt. You can read more about it here.

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the prompts

1. by an author with a three-word name
2. a protagonist over 50: An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed by Helene Tursten
3. set outside the US: An Elderly Lady is Up to No Good by Helene Tursten
4. set in Maine or Montana: Edgar Allan Cozy by various
5. by a new-to-me author: The Modern Girl’s Guide to Magic by Linsey Hall
6. shorter than 200 pages
7. more than #5 in a series
8. takes place over a holiday
9. historical
10. on the tbr for more than 3 years
11. paranormal elements: Frosting and Fairies by Danielle Garrett
12. includes recipes

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1. Edgar Allan Cozy by Sheila Connolly, Sherry Harris, Sadie Hartwell, Edith Maxwell, Barbara Ross - ★★★★½
2. Frosting and Fairies by Danielle Garrett - ★★★★½
3. An Elderly Lady Is Up to No Good by Helene Tursten - ★★★★
4. An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed by Helene Tursten - ★★★★
5. The Modern Girl's Guide to Magic by Linsey Hall - ★★★★½