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Feb 18, 20231 min read
1047. Robert Galbraith - The Ink Black Heart
I have enjoyed most of these books, but not this one. The Strike/Robin relationship continues to be well chronicled and on a ‘Will they,...
Mar 19, 20141 min read
189. Honoré De Balzac - Old Goriot (Père Goriot)
Read this in English, but Father Goriot sounds a bit naff. Quite a difficult book to read, as no chapters or other natural breaks in the...
Oct 3, 20131 min read
150. Raymond Chandler - The Big Sleep
I think this is perhaps the first time I have read this book ‘properly’ if that is an appropriate adverb. General Sternwood has a...
Jun 24, 20131 min read
123. R. J. Ellory - A Dark And Broken Heart
My kindle miraculously revived, but I’m afraid this book suffered in comparison with Burgess. Rookie cop caught between his job and his...