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Good Morning, Midnight

Logan wrote 5 days ago: Good Reads: Good Morning, Midnight Author: Reginald Hill Reginald Hill brings us a brilliant new Dal … more →

Tags: Available, Alpesh's Books

Echoes in Luton: The Roar of the Butterflies by Reginald Hill

quiteirregular wrote 6 days ago: The Roar of the Butterflies is the latest Joe Sixsmith novel by Reginald Hill, a writer better known … more →

Tags: Detective fiction, Sherlock Holmes, Conan Doyle, postcolonial, Joe Sixsmith, Rider Haggard, Samuel Johnson

Emma as a Microcosm of English Society and other Matters3 comments

A Latter-day Bluestocking wrote 1 week ago: May 4th was a lovely spring day, the air was warm, the sun was shining, and the campus of Columbia U … more →

Tags: English Literature, Jane Austen, literature, poor emma, david m shapard, Emma, jane austen society of north america

Three cousins in 75(NZ) Squadron – another question answered!3 comments

75nzsquadron wrote 1 month ago: AA-A “Seven Sinners”Photo from Forever strong: The story of 75 Squadron RNZAF, 1916-1990 … more →

Tags: General, 1943, 1944, 75(NZ) Squadron RAF, Andrew Peters, Alan Wiltshire, Arthur Burley, Aviation, Bomber Command

Three cousins in 75(NZ) Squadron - a question answered. 1 comment

75nzsquadron wrote 1 month ago: The Elmslie crew showing off the size of the Lancaster’s bomb bay, Mepal, October 1944.Left to … more →

Tags: General, 1943, 1944, 75(NZ) Squadron RAF, Andrew Peters, Alan Wiltshire, Arthur Burley, Aviation, Bomber Command

The Alphabet in Crime Fiction: Blunt Force Trauma47 comments

Margot Kinberg wrote 1 month ago: The Crime Fiction Alphabet meme has reached the second stop of this year’s treacherous journey and I … more →

Tags: Agatha Christie, peter robinson, Elzabeth Spann Craig, James Craig, Vicki Delany

Those of Us With Ravaged Faces, Lacking in the Social Graces*38 comments

Margot Kinberg wrote 2 months ago: Crime fiction confronts us with our own prejudices. And one of those prejudices has to do with what … more →

Tags: Alan Orloff, Ann Cleeves, Gladys Mitchell, rex stout

Three cousins in 75(NZ) Squadron

75nzsquadron wrote 2 months ago: Photo: Kiwi first cousins Ewen Elmslie, Jim Elmslie, and Wally Sneddon, all served on 75 (NZ) Squadr … more →

Tags: General, 75(NZ) Squadron RAF, mepal, 1943, 1944, Bomber Command, Ewen McGregor Elmslie, Arthur Burley, R. Wilson

See What You've Made and See Who You Are*32 comments

Margot Kinberg wrote 2 months ago: People often get into patterns of doing things. Sometimes a new pattern creeps up on us so subtly th … more →

Tags: Louise Penny, Giles Blunt, Kerry Greenwood, Carola Dunn, Anthony Bidulka, Vicki Delany, Katherine Howell, Jeffrey Stone

February 2013: a varied mix9 comments

Norman Price wrote 2 months ago: I read six more crime fiction books during a cold miserable February and they varied between histori … more →

Tags: Book Awards, Review, England, Norway, USA, Historical, Russia, Dalziel and Pascoe, Germany

Saying goodbye...

Lois wrote 3 months ago: I read a really interesting review of a series of books,  The Wheel of Time: http://ashsilverlock.co … more →

Tags: Writing #2, Pascoe and Dalziel, graham hurley, joe faraday, The Game of Thrones, george r r martin, the Wheel of Time, Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson

The Highs and Highs of 20124 comments

anniedyer wrote 4 months ago: It seems that the first rule of blogging is to have some form of review of the year, whether that be … more →

Tags: Review 2, Writing #2, Harrogate, Greece, NaNoWriMo, #amwriting, new year, Review, 2012

Ins and outs, 26th November

tuppencecowley wrote 5 months ago: I hope you had a lovely weekend, and that it was drier than mine!  I’m graduating tomorrow, an … more →

Tags: Ins and Outs, In which I love Tartan Noir, Libraries for the win, Robert Louis Stevenson, peter may, Jane Austen, NaNoWriMo

I Think You Were Lost in the '70's*26 comments

Margot Kinberg wrote 6 months ago: As anyone who lived through them could tell you, the 1970′s were a time of real social, politi … more →

Tags: Agatha Christie, Colin Dexter, John Alexander Graham, Ruth Rendell, per wahlöö, maj sjöwall, Marcia Muller, Robert Ludlum

The Woodcutter - Reginald Hill

samarnold1975 wrote 6 months ago: REVIEW Warning please do not start reading this book unless you have nothing to do for the next thre … more →

Tags: Books, 4 Star Books, Thriller

Looking Back: September 20127 comments

Norman Price wrote 7 months ago: During September I took an extended break from blogging.  I was busy sorting out hundreds of receipt … more →

Tags: England, Agatha Christie, Golden Age of Detective Fiction, Dalziel and Pascoe

The Last National Service Man by Reginald Hill2 comments

thousandmonkeys wrote 10 months ago: Tankie Trotter is the last National Service man. He never liked the idea of being conscripted, and h … more →

Tags: writing, Fiction, Reading, Books, Dalziel and Pascoe, Yorkshire, detectives, Book Review, Crime Fiction

Reginald Hill: not just classy; cool.2 comments

crimeficreader wrote 10 months ago: By Ruth Dudley Edwards Reginal Hill at Harrogate in 2010. My crime-writing colleagues have been writ … more →

Tags: humour, Memories, Personal, tribute, writing, Ruth Dudley Edwards

A personal memory of Reginald Hill from Julia Wisdom2 comments

crimeficreader wrote 10 months ago: By Julia Wisdom, HarperCollins I was immensely privileged to be Reginald Hill’s editor for eighteen … more →

Tags: humour, Memories, Personal, tribute, writing, HarperCollins, Julia Wisdom


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