Once again (2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2005, 2004, 2003, and 2002), I’ve kept track of what I read this year, recording brief notes about each book. I’m always looking for recommendations … Continue reading BOOKS READ 2022
A la Jessamyn 2021 stats Total number of books read: 105 average read per month: 8.75 booksaverage read per week: 2 booksnumber read in worst month: 4 (April)number read in best month: 13 (July, Sept.) percentage by male authors: 34% … Continue reading 2021 Book Summary
Once again (2009, 2004, 2003, 2002), I kept track of what I read this year. January A Fatal Grace (2006) by Louise Penny, in the Three Pines series with Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, set near Montreal. Because the series is set in this very small fictional village, the killer is likely someone who’s not a ‘regular,’ which narrows the field quite a bit. In this one, set in snow and frigid cold from Christmas to New Year’s Day, a vapid and cruel woman is killed in a ridiculously contrived manner during a curling game, and then a bag lady in … Continue reading Books Read 2010
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