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Sep 10, 20231 min read
1093. Peter Robinson - Friend Of The Devil
A bit of a Peter Robinson fest at the moment, but I do enjoy his books a lot more than most, so chose another when I have finished one....
Aug 31, 20231 min read
1090. Peter Robinson - When The Music’s Over
Thought I would read a more recent one. This is structured around two fictionalisations of real-life events: Saville and historic abuse...
Jul 24, 20211 min read
879. Alan Davies - Just Ignore Him
I felt quite cynical about this. Alan Davies, the comedian and TV personality, was sexually abused, in a fairly minor way, by his father...
Jan 15, 20171 min read
461. Ian Rankin - Even Dogs In The Wild
Read this, untypically, in parallel with 460 above. I have enjoyed Rankin recently but found this a little low grade and predictable,...
Jan 25, 20151 min read
278. Ian Rankin - Dead Souls
I am enjoying Rankin more and more second time around; when I first read his books something didn’t gel for me, but it seems to now,...
Nov 14, 20121 min read
56. Maj Sjöwall & Per Wahlöö - The Man On The Balcony
This one is very Ed McBain police procedural. You get to know a lot of Beck's colleagues a lot better. Child sex murderer loose in...