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Showing posts with label Antonym Challenge. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Antonym Challenge. Show all posts
Friday, November 30, 2012

Challenge Complete: Antonym Challenge

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January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012 Last year Tasha at Book Obsessed asked: Are you ready to take the challenge!?!...

Slowly, Slowly in the Wind: Review

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Slowly, Slowly in the Wind by Patricia Highsmith is a collection of short stories that is full of oddly disturbing tales.  From the pond th...
Monday, November 26, 2012

Catch as Catch Can: Review

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It started with little things, with things of no real significance.   And so opens Catch as Catch Can by Frances & Richard Lockridge....
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Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Death of an Old Girl: Review

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Death of an Old Girl is the first book in Elizabeth Lemarchand's series featuring Chief Detective Inspector Tom Pollard and Sergeant To...
Friday, November 16, 2012

The Bone Is Pointed: Review

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The Bone Is Pointed is the sixth novel in Arthur W. Upfield's detective series featuring Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte.  It is the secon...
Monday, November 12, 2012

The School of Night: Review

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The School of Night by Louis Bayard has a really interesting premise.  He starts with a secret society made up of Sir Walter Raleigh (oops,...
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Saturday, November 10, 2012

Not in the Flesh: Review

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Just to start off....I've seriously got to do something about my end-of-year reading habits.  It should not take me five days to read a ...
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Monday, October 29, 2012

She Woke to Darkness: Review

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Here I go venturing into the hard boiled realm again with She Woke to Darkness by Brett Halliday.  Halliday actually writes a more myster...
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Saturday, October 27, 2012

Some Danger Involved: Review

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Some Danger Involved by Will Thomas is one of the most engaging historical mysteries set in Victorian England that I have read in a long ti...
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Monday, October 15, 2012

A Question of Time; Review

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Lisa is 13 years old and an orphan in 1960.  She comes to America to live with her father's family the Hollands.  Her father was an heir...
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Wednesday, October 10, 2012

The Confession & Sight Unseen: Review

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"The Confession" is the first of two novellas published in a single volume by Mary Roberts Rinehart. In it we have elderly Miss Em...
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Monday, October 8, 2012

A Sleeping Life: Review

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A Sleeping Life is Ruth Rendell's tenth mystery featuring Chief Inspector Wexford and Inspector Burden. The story begins with what seem...
Saturday, September 22, 2012

The Case of the Blind Barber: Review

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 I love John Dickson Carr. I love his sometimes complicated, totally mystifying, seemingly impossible crimes.  I love Dr. Gideon Fell and hi...
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Monday, September 10, 2012

A Stranger in My Grave: Review

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We've all had those time when we're searching for something lost...car keys, our glasses, etc.  But have you ever gone looking for a...
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Saturday, September 1, 2012

The Fleet Street Murders: Review

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The Fleet Street Murders is the third novel in Charles Finch's  series of Victorian-era mysteries starring gentleman detective Charle...
Monday, August 27, 2012

Death's Pale Horse: Review

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I don't have a lot to say about this one. I expected Death's Pale Horse by James Sherburne to have all the elements I look for in a...
Saturday, August 25, 2012

The Innocence of Father Brown: Review

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I'm not entirely sure how I feel about G. K. Chesterton's The Innocence of Father Brown .  Part of that may be due to the fact that...
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Monday, August 6, 2012

Mysterious Incidents at Lone Rock: Review

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"A murder--it is like a math problem, you see." ~Chinni Roy In Mysterious Incidents at Lone Rock by Rajendra Pillai, Chinni R...
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Saturday, July 7, 2012

The Nine Wrong Answers: Review

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I'm going to blame the heat.  I'm feeling quite lethargic and am having to force myself to read what I know are quite fantastic book...