Title: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Author: Stieg Larsson Published: 2008 Genre: Mystery, Thriller Rating: 4 of 5 Much has been written about The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, especially now that it is available in paperback and the follow-up book, The Girl Who Played with Fire has been released. I’ll keep my synopsis [...]
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Review – The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Posted in Fiction, Mystery, Review, Thriller on August 15, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Review – Drood
Posted in Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Review, Thriller on July 8, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Title: Drood Author: Dan Simmons Published: 2009 Genre: Mystery, Historical Fiction Rating: 2 of 5 I feel I should begin this post with a caveat. Anyone who knows my reading habits well knows that I am a very serious Charles Dickens fan. As far as I’m concerned, he is the standard to which all other [...]
Review – The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency
Posted in Fiction, Mystery, Review on July 5, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Title: The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency Author: Alexander McCall Smith Published: 1998 Genre: Mystery, Fiction Rating: 3.5 of 5 Using her inheritance, Mma Precious Ramotswe established the only female-owned detective agency in Botswana – the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency. Business is initially slow, but soon she has a nice flow of cases to [...]
