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A discard in my apartment by a summer houseguest. Would not have read it otherwise but glad that I did.
January 20, 2026 at 4:56 AM
A discard in my apartment by a summer houseguest. Would not have read it otherwise but glad that I did.
Prohibition-era murder mystery.
January 17, 2026 at 6:12 AM
Prohibition-era murder mystery.
This is the third book my book club has read that’s narrated by an unlikeable character who is a professional writer. But as I was the one who suggested this book, I’ve only myself to blame.
January 14, 2026 at 5:35 PM
This is the third book my book club has read that’s narrated by an unlikeable character who is a professional writer. But as I was the one who suggested this book, I’ve only myself to blame.
Left in my apartment by a houseguest last June. Read by me in January.
January 12, 2026 at 5:09 PM
Left in my apartment by a houseguest last June. Read by me in January.
Mostly a slow burn but the ending was almost abrupt.
January 11, 2026 at 4:26 PM
Mostly a slow burn but the ending was almost abrupt.
Just reread this vampire novella with its lesbian overtones.
January 10, 2026 at 8:09 AM
Just reread this vampire novella with its lesbian overtones.
I never knew this story about my hometown state.
January 8, 2026 at 3:38 PM
I never knew this story about my hometown state.
Is it possible this is only the second murder mystery I’ve come across set in the opera world? (Donna Leon’s debut being the only other one I can think of)
January 6, 2026 at 10:54 AM
Is it possible this is only the second murder mystery I’ve come across set in the opera world? (Donna Leon’s debut being the only other one I can think of)
Book club pick. Would not have read it otherwise as I haven’t enjoyed McEwan beyond Atonement. But this was satisfying and similarly plot twisty, if less gut-wrenching in its twist.
January 5, 2026 at 2:39 AM
Book club pick. Would not have read it otherwise as I haven’t enjoyed McEwan beyond Atonement. But this was satisfying and similarly plot twisty, if less gut-wrenching in its twist.
Agatha Christie was a lady with some seriously f’ed up ideas about genetics and about adoption.
January 3, 2026 at 10:05 AM
Agatha Christie was a lady with some seriously f’ed up ideas about genetics and about adoption.
Starting 2026 with a best seller from 1926.
January 1, 2026 at 3:28 PM
Starting 2026 with a best seller from 1926.
Final read and final Christmas Murder Mystery of 2025. Here’s to 2026.
December 31, 2025 at 5:08 AM
Final read and final Christmas Murder Mystery of 2025. Here’s to 2026.
I wanted a more traditional “gather all the suspects in the drawing room” ending but this is my favorite read of the Christmas Mystery season so far.
December 29, 2025 at 4:57 AM
I wanted a more traditional “gather all the suspects in the drawing room” ending but this is my favorite read of the Christmas Mystery season so far.
A (kind of preachy) young adult educational text about neuro-divergence in a Christmas mystery wrapping.
December 27, 2025 at 1:13 PM
A (kind of preachy) young adult educational text about neuro-divergence in a Christmas mystery wrapping.
Another Christmas mystery!
December 26, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Another Christmas mystery!
Time for Christmas Mystery novels.
December 24, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Time for Christmas Mystery novels.
Definitely evokes a specific time which sometimes makes it feel dated, but also nails certain realities of the mid eighties.
December 22, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Definitely evokes a specific time which sometimes makes it feel dated, but also nails certain realities of the mid eighties.
Fascinating.
December 20, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Fascinating.
Quite the body count.
December 16, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Quite the body count.
A murder mystery—with pictures!
December 13, 2025 at 3:50 AM
A murder mystery—with pictures!
You’d be hard pressed to recognize the character from Pride and Prejudice, and I don’t think it was quite a fair play mystery, but not without its charms.
December 10, 2025 at 5:40 AM
You’d be hard pressed to recognize the character from Pride and Prejudice, and I don’t think it was quite a fair play mystery, but not without its charms.
Weaves a spell that made me not hate it. Same can’t be said for the included David Foster Wallace essay about the novel.
December 7, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Weaves a spell that made me not hate it. Same can’t be said for the included David Foster Wallace essay about the novel.
Short and sweet with some delicious food descriptions, although I’m not sure if I’ll delve into the full series.
December 5, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Short and sweet with some delicious food descriptions, although I’m not sure if I’ll delve into the full series.
Obviously I’m gonna read a murder mystery that takes place in my hometown.
December 3, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Obviously I’m gonna read a murder mystery that takes place in my hometown.
Per usual with classic Japanese murder mysteries, there’s a high body count. Also there’s a big clue up front that I totally missed.
November 29, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Per usual with classic Japanese murder mysteries, there’s a high body count. Also there’s a big clue up front that I totally missed.