Showing posts with label 2018. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2018. Show all posts
Sunday, January 20, 2019

another round of catch up: Night Has a Thousand Eyes, by Cornell Woolrich

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9781605984193 Pegasus Crime, 2007 originally published 1945 344 pp paperback (read in December) "Don't forget, we'r...
Friday, December 14, 2018

The House on Vesper Sands, by Paraic O'Donnell

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9781474600392 Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2018 369 pp hardcover " men don't need magic to do evil..." With one of the ...
Thursday, December 13, 2018

*in which two very independent women embark on two very different paths: Miss Ferriby's Clients, by Florence Warden and The Green Jacket, by Jennette Lee

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From different sides of the Atlantic come two very different stories involving two very different women.  The first of these is Miss Ferriby...
Monday, December 10, 2018

a thriller with serious bite: The Monsoon Ghost Image, by Tom Vater

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Kindle Version, October 2018 Crime Wave Press I would like to thank Henry at Crime Wave Press for my copy of this book.   ...
Saturday, December 1, 2018

still catching up here: The Unlit Lamp and Selected Stories, by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding

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9781944520694 Stark House, 2018 305 pp paperback (read earlier) While The Unlit Lamp and Selected Stories  is not at all connected w...
Tuesday, November 27, 2018

and now, back with my old friends from Italy once again: The Pyramid of Mud, by Andrea Camilleri

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9780143128083 Penguin, 2018 originally published 2014 as La pirimide di fango translated by Stephen Sartarelli 256 pp paperback We...

something new: A Knife in the Fog, by Bradley Harper

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9781633884861 Seventh Street Books, 2018 277 pp paperback Seriously, I am so behind in reading and posting that it's just beyond...
Friday, November 9, 2018

*The Blotting Book, by E.F. Benson

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0701207639 Hogarth, 1987 originally published 1908 255 pp paperback It generally takes me a couple of weeks to recover from October...
Friday, October 12, 2018

According to the Evidence, by Hugh Pendexter

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9781884449345 Black Dog Books, 2013 stories originally serialized 1906-1914 281 pp paperback Continuing my look at crime fiction an...
Thursday, September 27, 2018

*Trent's Last Case, by E.C. Bentley

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9780008216269 Harper Collins, Detective Story Club, 2017 originally published 1913 212 pp hardcover " This mystery is all wro...
Sunday, September 23, 2018

*climbing back into my comfort zone: At the Villa Rose, by A.E.W Mason

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9780755117390 House of Stratus, 2009 originally published 1910 258 pp paperback I'm back in my happy place (aka yesteryear) onc...
Monday, September 17, 2018

... and now, from Nigeria: Easy Motion Tourist and When Trouble Sleeps, by Leye Adenle

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When I was asked by Emeka at Cassava Republic Press if I'd like to have a copy of Nigerian writer Leye Adenle's book When Trouble Sl...
Monday, September 3, 2018

and now, the '50s, part two ... The Gravediggers' Bread, by Frédéric Dard

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9781782272014 Pushkin Vertigo, 2018 originally published as Le pain des fossoyeurs, 1956 translated by Melanie Florence 148 pp ...

and now, the '50s, part one ... Ordeal by Innocence, by Agatha Christie

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0553350676 Bantam/Dodd, Mead & Company, 1987 originally published 1958 212 pp, hardcover A few weeks ago when the spo...