Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Missing, Presumed

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I had not previously read Susie Steiner but was reasonably impressed by her writing skills, character development and plotting. Set in the ...

Spirit Crossing

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Well I jumped into this book in William Kent Krueger 's "Cork O'Connor" series and sort of wished I hadn't. So much ha...
Sunday, September 21, 2025

James

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This widely praised retelling of the Huckleberry Finn story by Percival Everett has won both the Pulitzer for fiction (2025) and the Nationa...
Sunday, September 7, 2025

The Doorman

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This book by Chris Pavone (author of Two Nights in Lisbon ) came so highly recommended that I forced myself to finish after many times wanti...
Sunday, August 31, 2025

Furever After

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This is the 16th entry in the Magical Cats mystery series by Sofie Kelly . I read the first two books, Curiosity Thrilled the Cat and Sleig...

Kindness Goes Unpunished

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This is the third installment in the long-running " Longmire " series by Craig Johnson. I like the first book, The Cold Dish , but...
Sunday, August 24, 2025

The First Gentleman

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This thriller, co-written by Bill Clinton and James Patterson, revolves around an author and his partner/researcher who believe that the fir...

Sheepdogs

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I've read one other book by Elliot Ackerman , 2034: A Novel of the Next World War , a piece of speculative fiction co-written by Admiral...
Wednesday, August 20, 2025

The Summer Guests

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I was so enthralled by The Spy Coast that I immediately checked out the 2nd book in the "Martini Club" series by Tess Gerritsen ....
Monday, August 18, 2025

Mr. Churchill in the White House: The Untold Story of a Prime Minister and Two Presidents

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This chunk of Winston Churchill's life by Robert Schmuhl is painstakingly researched and reported. I have read 3 other books about Winst...