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RE: "The Assassin's Riddle" by Paul Doherty
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
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Finished this yesterday evening in the car while my grandson was at a basketball practice.
Another enjoyable Brather Athelstan medieval murder mystery. Thanks again Deltic. http://www.bookcrossing.com/---/13221481
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HAPPY NEW YEAR! JANUARY'S "WHAT TO READ" THREAD IS HERE
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"The Assassin's Riddle" by Paul Doherty
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
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One of a good medieval mystery series, a Christmas gift from Deltic. Many thanks my friend, it's one I hadn't read yet.
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RE: "A Shot in the Bark" by C. A. NEWsome
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
I finished this at 3 a.m., suffering from insomnia because I had laryngitis, bronchitis and a very persistent cough!!! A cozy mystery, easy to read, nicely distracting, so perfect while feeling sorry for myself. An e-boo…
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January 2017: The New Year First Sentence Thread
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"How did I get mixed up with such a loser, Anna?"
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
From "A Shot in the Bark", an e-book by C. A. NEWsome.
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"A Shot in the Bark" by C. A. NEWsome
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
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This is my next, an e-book to carry around on my iPad.
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RE: "An APRIL Shroud" by Reginald Hill
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
Finished this last night: http://www.bookcrossing.com/---/14137962
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
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I've decided to give the SIY challenge a break for this quarter, but hopefully will be back for SIY#40 in the spring, when the weather is better and the dog and I will be able to slip away for a quiet read in the park.
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
I'm afraid I didn't manage to Reach my goal this time. Life seems to be very hectic in our house at the moment. I'm finding it hard to find a quiet, warm room to just sit back and read for any length of time, especially …
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January 2017: The New Year First Sentence Thread
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"No one knew how it came about that Dalziel was making a speech."
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
From "An April Shroud" by Reginald Hill.
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"An APRIL Shroud" by Reginald Hill
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
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Up next a Dalziel and Pascoe murder mystery with a month in the title, one of Plum's suggestions.
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
I finished this but sadly this book is beyond saving:
http://www.bookcrossing.com/---/7691580
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January 2017: The New Year First Sentence Thread
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"When I got the phone call from the State Police Barracks...
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
...that Trooper Jerry Jackson was on his way to pick me up, I cut old Mrs Agnew off in the middle of a symptom and told Alice to let the folks in the waiting-room know that they could take their chances in sticking aroun…
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
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A collection of 15 short murder stories, introduced by Isaac Asimov, and involving cats.
I picked this partly because cats purr when happy but also because (as I mentioned to my daughter just a few days ago) the best so…
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
I never got around to this e-book, so it's gone back in my e-library.
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
It took me longer than expected because of a busy time before and during Christmas.
http://www.bookcrossing.com/---/7604278
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
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...this is going to be a tricky one, true to form for Plum-CRAZY and DAFFYdil! But after a stroll through my TBRs, both real books and e-books, I've come up with more than enough to keep me going through the month.
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bluenoser
7 yrs ago
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And have you been naughty or nice Deltic! Will you be getting a lump of coal or a new choo-choo train this year?
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
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[[ Not an obvious choice! Can I claim that it was a Christmas RABCK? No, I thought not :-)
I'm baking a gammon on Christmas Eve so Father Christmas could possibly enjoy some nice cold Ham on his rounds ....
And he'll b…
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"On the late afternoon of Friday, 30 June 1559 a long splinter of wood from a jousting lance...
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
...pierced the eye and brain of King Henry II of France."
From "Catherine de Medici", a biography by Leonie Frieda.
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
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I really want to read this over 500 pages of small print biography (thank you Nu-Knees) and have been waiting for a Plum theme that it would fit.
Having read Plum's own convoluted excuse 🙄!!! I've sort of found a way …
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
...and Luca Ginelli could barely catch his breath as he studied the monitors."
From "Wanted" by Nick Stephenson
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
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Next up with St Nick in mind.
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
Rats! One page into this and I realised I'd read it two or three years ago and don't want to reread it. I've now deleted it from my e-book shelves.
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
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One of Santa's gloves of course, preferably a red one with a white fake-fur cuff.
bluenoser
7 yrs ago
A good read that I had to keep reading until after midnight for the twists at the end!
http://www.bookcrossing.com/---/11329930