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Monthly Archives: June 2018
FFB: Tether’s End by Margery Allingham
Tether’s End by Margery Allingham, Carroll & Graf 1997 paperback, first published in 1958, featuring Albert Campion, amateur Sleuth “The arrival of the bus was timed to perfection. Nobody of the slightest importance saw it at all.” Unlike the larger-than-life master criminal of Mystery … Continue reading
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What I Read … Part 9 – Heywood, Crowley, Benchley etc.
for parts 1-8 in this “What I Read” series, scroll down to previous posts or use the search box for “what I read” A good deal of variety for you this time. I’ve been interested in muscle cars since I was a … Continue reading
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What I Read … Part 8 – Farjeon, Burke, Himes, and others
for earlier parts in this “What I Read” series, scroll down to previous posts or use the search box for “what I read” I think we’re only one – maybe two – of these summaries, and I’ll be current. Here we go. … Continue reading
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What I Read … Part 7 – Leslie Charteris, Rex Stout and more
for earlier parts in this “What I Read” series, scroll down to previous posts At last we’re in the current year. Before you and I know it, these will morph into Current Reading posts (with many less books per week!) and some … Continue reading
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