What was the best book of 2008? Results vary, especially since no one can read every book published in 2008. Consequently I’ve compiled the mystery and thriller rankings of many esteemed critics int… more →
The Mystery Bookshelfmdmorn wrote 3 weeks ago: Listen to the story here. Everyone has junk hanging around their house. Inexplicable boxes of useles … more →
henryct wrote 3 months ago: What was the best book of 2008? Results vary, especially since no one can read every book published … more →
henryct wrote 4 months ago: It’s more than halfway through 2009 and time to evaluate what I’ve read so far. For som … more →
lalber wrote 4 months ago: Coffee-time And I’m back from the McKenzie River, and I most emphatically did not bring work w … more →
lalber wrote 4 months ago: Coffee-time And I’m back from the McKenzie River, and I most emphatically did not bring work w … more →
Blog of the National Coalition Against Censorship wrote 5 months ago: On June 18, the School Board of Campbell High School in Litchfield, New Hampshire decided to remove … more →
thehostess wrote 5 months ago: Advocate: The head of a high school English department in Litchfield, N.H., is leaving her job after … more →
wroughtirongates wrote 5 months ago: These are a few of my favorite reads. I loved pretty much everything about them: the stories, the wr … more →
Blog of the National Coalition Against Censorship wrote 5 months ago: A couple of recent censorship attempts at public libraries have been squashed, but yesterday a group … more →
Steve wrote 6 months ago: Morning All, I’ve just returned from three days in Sydney, immersing myself in their writers … more →
RandomizeME wrote 7 months ago: “It’s easy to get your Free Audiobook MP3s: 1. Add any or all Free Audiobook MP3s on thi … more →
artandliterature wrote 7 months ago: I’m sorry I’ve been such a slacker this week — well, here at least. It’s because i … more →
romdjoll wrote 7 months ago: Ok, this is going to be a quickie as my back is killing me and I’ve just realised it has been … more →
henryct wrote 8 months ago: In 2000 the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association looked back at a century of murder and compi … more →
Mark Athitakis wrote 8 months ago: Vanderbilt University’s Jay Clayton teaches a class that I wouldn’t dream of skipping: B … more →
artandliterature wrote 10 months ago: Edgar Allan Poe turns 200 on Monday, January 19, and the bicentennial has prompted a series of celeb … more →
henryct wrote 10 months ago: Laura Lippman is mostly known for her popular and highly praised series, featuring the tough Baltimo … more →
Mark Raymond Falk wrote 11 months ago: I got some great news today when Anthony Neil Smith from PLOTS WITH GUNS let me know that my short s … more →
J.S. Peyton wrote 11 months ago: On catching up with mini-reviews, Victorian high drama, knives in your gullet, and busting a gut: Ye … more →