3 and a half murders by Salil Desai
bySalil Desai is back at it again. After the very successful first two books in the Inspector Saralkar series (Killing Ashish Karve and The…
Chills/Thrills/Spills
I saw the movie version of this book – The Constant Gardener a few years ago, and I found it unbearably heartbreaking (in a…
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8.2 Unveiling Secrets: A Review of The Spy Who Came In From The Cold
byIf you are a regular reader of this blog, you would have come to know that I am on a bit of a John…
I tried to read The Spy Who Came In From The Cold when I was a teenager and quickly dumped it. I was looking…
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Mailbox Monday – End of March
byWelcome to Mailbox Monday, a meme started by Marcia of To Be Continued. It’s been a long time since I did a Mailbox Monday…
7 Unveiling the Dark Secrets in The Tailor of Panama: A Book Review
byExcuse me for this post’s a rather shabby shot of the book cover. When one so deeply invests in second-hand books, it’s very difficult…
X by Sue Grafton
byThere was a time when I avidly read and re-read Sue Grafton’s Kinsey Millhone books. For those not aware, here is a brief introduction…
8 Cutting Deep: A Look at Sharp Objects
byI’ve read Gone Girl, so when I went into this book, I knew what to expect – seriously evil characters, and a dark, twisty…
I’ve been reading Sharp Objects – Gillian Flynn’s début novel, and I am torn at how much I admire her dreamy, descriptive writing style,…
- Teaser Tuesdays: Sharp Objects
Ten Underrated Books That I’ve Read In The Past Year Or So
byTop Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke and The Bookish. For this week’s Top Ten Tuesday, it’s all about underrated or hidden gems…