Mathematical Mysteries 1 &2 by Jonathan Pinnock

It has been a while since I had this book on my virtual shelves and although I found the writing entertaining, something always seemed to come in the way and I did not get around to reading it last year. This year though, I found out that the second book was releasing and thought of…

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Charity Girl by Georgette Heyer

I have reviewed a lot of Georgette Heyer's books: Fredrica The Foundling Black Sheep No Wind of Blame Envious Casca Duplicate Death Death in the Stocks Snowdrift and Other Stories The Talisman Ring Behold, Here’s Poison They Found Him Dead A Blunt Instrument The Grand Sophy Friday’s Child Cotillion Regency Buck The Reluctant Widow If…

The Murder of My Aunt by Richard Hull

I read and reviewed another of this author's works here. I have been enjoying these British Classics being published by Poisoned Press publications. They are my cup of tea in terms of the writing and content. I do not know if I am partial to the writing because they are a throwback to the books…

The Winter Riddle by Sam Hooker

I need to begin with something I am sure multiple blurbs will mention at some point. If you are a fan of Terry Pratchett, Douglas Adams and/or Neil Gaiman there is something  in this book that will resonate with you. There is a randomness to the story which eventually gets to a point which will…

Flaxborough Chronicles #11 #12

When I started looking at other people's posts, I often wondered how difficult it would be for someone to not post a review for a book as soon as they read it. I assumed that the knee-jerk reaction of actually having a blog would mean that crowing about the latest completed book would result in…

The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (Dirk Gently #2) by Douglas Adams

I reviewed or attempted to review the previous book of the series here : Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency . I encourage you to read the first review before proceeding, in order to get an idea of what you might be heading in to this review. Now that you are back from that review I…

Flaxborough Chronicles:#9 #10

The Flaxborough chronicles was original published in 1950s and new editions have come out this past year. I have been working my way through the entire series thanks to NetGalley.the books are based in the small town of Flaxborough and all the people of neighboring areas who play key roles when things go wrong locally.…

Jamie Quinn Mystery #1-3 by Barbara Venkatraman

I have been blogging for more than a year now, and a couple of months ago I had an author contact me for a review for the first time. I was really excited about this new turn of events. This one followed close behind that book,  I received a copy from the author in exchange…