Entertainment Weekly made this book sound poignant and intriguing, so I got it from the library.  They were right, but it seems I'm ...

I love Nero Wolfe mysteries.  They are never less than a joy to read.  The dialog sparkles, the plots dazzle, the characters-of-the-day a...

Oh bother.  I'm afraid I didn't like this book very well at all.  Much of the writing was quite brilliant, of course, but it depr...

Sweet Dreams, Irene is the second in Jan Burke’s series of mysteries starring intrepid newspaper reporter Irene Kelly. It begins with Ire...

It seems that my blog has had three themes of late:  The Avengers , mysteries, and Jane Austen.  Perhaps I am stuck in a three-rutted road...

I liked this book okay.  I didn't love it.  I didn't dislike it.  While I was reading it, it kept my attention very nicely, and ...

This book is considerably different than I'd remembered.  The basic plot was how I recalled, but I didn't remember anything about t...