Where in the World Have We Gone With Our Books? May 2024

Tour the world and never leave your favorite chair. Look at where we have been in May.

U.S. States
2-Alabama
Carol - The Elementals - Michel Mcdowel
Lynda - Rich Blood - Robert Bailey

3-California
Carol - Bound, Trophy Doms Social Club- Kate Hawthorne
Lynda - California Bear - Duane Swierczynski
Julie - This Time Together - Carol Burnett

4-Colorado
Carol - Pick Up Man - Jodi Payne & B A Tortuga
Ellen - Born of Gilded Mountains - Amanda Dykes
Lynda - Mystery Man - Kristen Ashley
Lynda - Columbine - Dave Cullen

2-Florida
Carol - Love in Spades - Charlie Cochet
Carol - Dearly Devoted Dexter - Jeff Lindsay

6-Georgia
Carol - The Resemblance - Lauren Nossett
Lynda - The Restorer - Amanda Stevens
Cindy - Saving CeeCee Honeycutt - Beth Hoffman
Carol - Die for You - Max Walker
Lynda - Fallen - Karin Slaughter
Lynda - Criminal - Karin Slaughter

1-Idaho
Carol - The Angel of Indian Lake - Stephen Graham Jones

Kansas

1-Kentucky
Carol - Starling House - Alix E. Harrow

1-Louisianna
Carol - The Neon Rain - James Lee Burke

3-Maine
Carol - Until the World Stops -L.A. Witt
Lynda- The River at Night - Erica Ferencik
Tessa - Flying Solo – Linda Holmes

1-Michigan
Hope - Funny Story - Emily Henry

1-Minnesota
Carol - Winter Wonderland - Heidi Cullinan

1-Missouri
Ellen - Sudden Engagement - Julie Miller

1-Nevada
Carol - Parts of Us, The Game Series - Cara Dee

15-New York
Carol - Influenced- Felice Stevens
Lynda - Murder on Washington Square - Victoria Thompson
Carol - Bound, Trophy Doms Social Club- Kate Hawthorne
Heather - The Desk from Hoboken M.L. Condike
Lynda - Rapture in Death - J.D. Robb
Carol - Childgrave - Ken Greenhall
Carol - Wonder - R.J. Palacio
Lynda - Murder on Gramercy Park - Victoria Thompson
Lynda - Murder on St. Mark's Place - Victoria Thompson
Lynda - Holiday in Death - J. D. Robb
Julie - Speak - Laurie Halse Anderson
Carol - Roped In - Jodi Payne & BA Tortuga
Carol - The Right One- Felice Stevens
Lynda - Witness in Death - J.D. Robb
Sergei - The Shadow of Your Smile - Mary Higgins Clark

1-North Carolina
Carol - A House with Good Bones - T. Kingfisher

3-Ohio
Ellen - The Final Reveille - Amanda Flower
Carol - Shiver}- Joclynn Drake
Carol - Shatter - Joclynn Drake

3-Pennsylvania
Carol - Influenced- Felice Stevens
Lynda - Addicted to You - Krista Ritchie
Carol - Ghoul - Brian Keene

1- Rhode Island
Onily - Death at the Deep Dive - Josh Lanyon
1-South Carolina
Ellen - To Speak His Name - Tara Johnson

3-Tennessee
Carol - Desire & Denial (Southern Boys) - K.C. Wells
Cindy - Red Lily -Nora Roberts
Lynda - No One Knows - J.T. Ellison

2-Texas
Carol - Chaos, Tattoos and Ties- Kindell D. Alexnder
Carol - Roped In - Jodi Payne & BA Tortuga

2-Vermont
Carol - The Ten Thousand Doors of January - Alix E. Harrow
Lynda - Open Season - Archer Mayor

1-Virginia
Carol - Until the World Stops- L.A. Witt

4-Washington
Carol - No Place That Far - L.A. Witt
Carol - To Live Again - L. A. Witt
Carol - Unexpected - K.M. Neuhold
Carol - Uncomplicated- K.M. Neuhold

1-West Virginia
Carol - Below - Laurel Hightower

70- 5/31 (7 from Lynda not listed here yet but counted)

The Rest of Our World
1-Afghanstan
Ellen - Active Defense - Lynette Eason

1-Africia
Lynda - Mrs. Pollifax and the Lion Killer - Dorothy Gilman

1-Antarctica
Ellen - Endurance - Alfred Lansing

1-Australia
Lynda - The Husband's Secret - Liane Moriarty

Bahamas

1-Barbados
Ellen - To Speak His Name - Tara Johnson

Brazil

1-China
Ellen - The Yellow Rambutan Tree Mystery - Ovidia Yu (Singapore)

2-Egypt
Carol - What the River Knows- Isabel Ibanez
Ellen - Murder in the Place of Anubis - Lynda S. Robinson

21-England
Carol - The Book Eaters - Sunyi Dean
Andrew - Trick of the Dark - Val McDermid
Sergei - Pantheon - Sam Bourne
Lynda - The Crossing Places - Elly Griffiths
Carol - Things in Jars - Jess Kidd
Sergei - The Nightingale Gallery - Paul Doherty
Ellen - Dombey and Son - Charles Dickens
Ellen - A Portrait of Loyalty - Roseanna M. White
Cindy - Bolt - Dick Francis
Cindy - Murder on Black Swan Lane - Andrea Penrose
Cindy - The Price of Blood - Patricia Bracewell
Sergei - Maxwell's Revenge - M. J. Trow
Lynda - A Murder of Crows - Sarah Yarwood-Lovett
Lynda - The Cuckoo's Calling - Robert Galbraith
Lynda - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time - Mark Haddon
Lynda - A Sinister Revenge - Deanna Raybourn
Lynda - Ice Blue - Emma Jameson
Cindy - The Sandman: Dream Country - Neil Gaiman
Sergei - The Other Rembrandt - Alexandra Connor
Sergei - Through a Narrow Door - Faith Martin
Lynda - Run Girl - Eva Hudson

2-France
Julie - The Summer of Katya - Trevanian
Threadnsong - Erec and Enide - Chrétien de Troyes

1-Iceland
Lynda - Where the Shadows Lie - Michael Ridpath

India

2-Ireland
Sergei - The Year I Met You - Cecelia Ahern
Ellen - Murder at an Irish Wedding - Carlene O'Connor

1-Mexico
Carol - The Night of Four Hundred Rabbits - Elizabeth Peters

1-New Zealand
Carol - Off Balance - Jay Hogan

6-Scotland
Carol - Ordinary Monsters - J.M. Miro
Carol - The Book Eaters - Sunyi Dean
Carol - Cold as The Grave - James Oswald
Andrew - Cold as The Grave - James Oswald
Sergei - Cold as The Grave - James Oswald
Julie - The Wasp Factory - Iain Banks
Sergei - The Death of Remembrance - Denzil Meyrick

1-Syria
Cindy - The Sandcastle Girls - Chris Bohjalian

1-Temerant
Ellen - The Slow Regard of Silent Things - Patrick Rothfuss

1-Tibet
Lynda - Golden Buddha - Clive Cussler

1-Virgin Islands (British)
Lynda - Dark Dive - Andrew Mayne

46-5/30

Those Strange & Unusual Places
Cindy - Shift - Hugh Howey
Heather - Waterdeep: Dragon Heist - Wizards of the Coast
Sergei - Second Variety - Philip K. Dick
Sergei - The Defenders - Philip K. Dick
Lynda - Renegade Love - Ann Aguirre
Cindy- The Scapegracers- H.A. Clarke
Lynda The City & The City - China Miéville

7- 5/30