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May 30, 20211 min read
863. Håkan Nesser - Intrigo
I have read a lot of the Inspector Van Veeteren books, but these were five stand alone novellas in which he doesn’t feature. Three have...
Jun 25, 20181 min read
607. Mick Herron - The List
Short novella, featuring some of the Slough House characters. Brilliant, as ever. Get this on Amazon
Oct 5, 20171 min read
536. Mick Herron - The List
A pre 'Slough House' novella. Begins as a slightly old fashioned Le Carre type spy thriller and gradually introduces some 'Slough House'...
Sep 17, 20141 min read
246. Franz Kafka - The Metamorphosis
Enjoyed ‘The Trial’ enough to read another Kafka, but Metamorphosis has less weight; it is very internal and apart from Gregor’s family,...
Aug 17, 20141 min read
209. Graham Greene - The Third Man
Never read this either; written as a film script, (don’t think I have ever seen the film?) it is a brief but well-constructed story. The...