Join the challenge here.
create your own visited country map
The Extremist Level
Read three novels from each of these continents in 2010:
Africa
Asia
Australasia
North America (incl Central America)
South America
+ a ´wildcard´ novel (a novel from a place or period that is NEW to you).
And if you are really an extreme reader, you will do your best to read novels from 21 different countries or states.
Africa
- DEVIL'S PEAK by Deon Meyer (South Africa)
- A CARRION DEATH, Michael Stanley (Botswana)
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- THE RUNNER, Peter May (China)
- CROSSFIRE, Miyuke Miyabe (Japan)
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- TRUTH by Peter Temple (Australia)
- CONTAINMENT, Vanda Symon (New Zealand)
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- SKELETON HILL by Peter Lovesey (England)
- THE DARKEST ROOM by Johan Theorin (Sweden)
- THE SNOWMAN, Jo Nesbo (Norway)
- THE BRASS VERDICT, Michael Connelly (North America)
- WINTER OF SECRETS, Vicki Delany (Canada)
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- BLOOD OF THE WICKED, Leighton Gage (Brazil)
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- BLOOD & ICE, Robert Masello (Antarctica)
- DARK WINTER, William Dietrich (Antarctica)
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Kerrie - I'm impressed : ).
ReplyDeleteNice work thusfar Kerrie. For another Asian novel, I can heartily recommend John Burdett's Bangkok-set novels starring drug-dealer-turned-Buddhist monk-turned Thai cop Sonchai Jitpleecheep.
ReplyDeleteVivid, evocative, thrilling, unique.