A DEDICATED MAN by Peter Robinson
First of all I would like to apologise for my absence of late. Life sometimes gets in the way of things, and my time for reading has been somewhat limited. That and I had great…
Books
Covering posts about books, including reviews, previews, and lists.
THE CAT WHO COULD READ BACKWARDS by Lilian Jackson Braun
Written in 1966, Lilian Jackson Braun’s The Cat Who Could Read Backwards is certainly not the oldest book I’ve ever read, nor is it one of the best books I’ve ever read, but it was…
AN UNSUITABLE JOB FOR A WOMAN by P.D. James
There are many wonderful things about older crime novels. Without hi-tech gadgets, in-depth forensic analysis and overly sadistic killers, the writer nearly always has to rely on incredible language and story telling skills to keep…
MAY Monthly Special
This is really quite exciting. I only have 2 followers (and even sadder than that, I represent 50% of my blog’s followers) but I have decided to do a themed month. As today is the…
THE HYPNOTIST by Lars Kepler
I finished Lars Kepler’s The Hypnotist yesterday and again found myself wanting to leave a good 24 hours or so for the book to sink in before I reviewed it. I mentioned to a good…
Musings… 2011 Reading Goal!
I set myself a goal to read 50 books this year, and assuming I read one a week (or there abouts) I’m currently one up. Maybe it’s time to up the ante and make it…
THE CYPRESS HOUSE by Michael Koryta
The Cypress House was the first novel I’ve read of Michael Koryta, and I think I’d pick up another one… I think. I literally just finished this, and perhaps reviewing it so soon won’t do…
GALLOWS VIEW by Peter Robinson
For a book that was written before my birth, I found Gallows View entertaining and enthralling from start to finish. Inspector Banks is an incredibly likeable character, and the traditional focus on police procedure rather…
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