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Book Talk » The December First Sentence Thread » "There it was: the same sound again."
bluenoser 7 yrs ago
From "Hand in Glove" a suspenseful novel by Robert Goddard.
Book Talk » The December First Sentence Thread » "He went back to the scene of it all, deep into the woods,...
bluenoser 7 yrs ago
...the place where his journey had started." From "Murder in Christmas River" by Meg Muldoon
Book Talk » DECEMBER'S THREAD IS HERE! » "Murder in Christmas River" by Meg Muldoon
bluenoser 7 yrs ago | 2 replies
Another e-book with Christmas in the title for my next read.
Book Talk » The December First Sentence Thread » "The last market day before Christmas in the small French town...
bluenoser 7 yrs ago
...of St Denis was unusually cold." From "Bruno and Le Père Noel", a short e-story by Martin Walker.
Book Talk » DECEMBER'S THREAD IS HERE! » "Bruno and Le Père Noel" by Martin Walker
bluenoser 7 yrs ago
I found this short story as a free e-book on Kindle, and written by one of my current favourite authors. I started it last night and finished it this morning. No murders in this story, just a friendly French village poli…
Book Talk » DECEMBER'S THREAD IS HERE! » RE: "The SourDOUGH Wars" by Julie Smith
bluenoser 7 yrs ago
A murder mystery featuring 2 female lawyers who are caught up in a case auctioning off a famous sourdough starter. A couple of burglaries, murders and dangerous moments for the two lawyers ends with the mystery solved..…
Book Talk » DECEMBER'S THREAD IS HERE! » "Things We Knew Were True."
bluenoser 7 yrs ago | 1 replies
By Nicci Gerrard. Because one of the things we learned when we were young was that our parents must have been telling us the truth when they told us about the jolly, old elf, dressed in red, who arrived from the sky in a…
Book Talk » NOVEMBER'S WHAT TO READ THREAD IS HERE! » RE: "HEARTbreak Hotel" by Deborah Moggach
bluenoser 7 yrs ago
I managed to,stay awake until midnight last night to finish this very enjoyable book: http://www.bookcrossing.com/---/12341220
Book Talk » DECEMBER'S THREAD IS HERE! » "The SourDOUGH Wars" by Julie Smith
bluenoser 7 yrs ago | 1 replies
I've even decided to make my last book for November fit, that I won't have finished by tomorrow. Dough can be used to make cookies and other treats for Santa to eat and it is also slang for money which I guess is often w…
Book Talk » NOVEMBER'S WHAT TO READ THREAD IS HERE! » "The Sourdough WARS" by Julie Smith
bluenoser 7 yrs ago
Another free e-book. Something easy to read on my iPad when I take my grandson to his basketball practices!
Book Talk » NOVEMBER'S WHAT TO READ THREAD IS HERE! » RE: "Eleven" by Carolyn Arnold
bluenoser 7 yrs ago
An FBI story about a new recruit working on a serial killer case in which he is the next target as a victim. It was OK, especially as it was a free e-book, but I don't think I'll download any more in the series. Not regi…
Book Talk » The November First Sentence Thread » "It all came flooding back"
bluenoser 7 yrs ago
From "Heartbreak Hotel" by Deborah Moggach.
Book Talk » NOVEMBER'S WHAT TO READ THREAD IS HERE! » "HEARTbreak Hotel" by Deborah Moggach
bluenoser 7 yrs ago | 1 replies
Nothing about war in this either, but it does have 'heart' in the title too. Lots of heartbreak in wartime sadly. When are human beings ever going to learn and live in peace?
Book Talk » NOVEMBER'S WHAT TO READ THREAD IS HERE! » RE: "The Resistance Man" by Martin Walker
bluenoser 7 yrs ago
I love this series, probably my favourite at the moment. The food, people and history of the Perigord (Dordogne region of France) are so well researched and written about that the actual characters and story comes alive.…
Book Talk » NOVEMBER'S WHAT TO READ THREAD IS HERE! » "Eleven" by Carolyn Arnold
bluenoser 7 yrs ago | 1 replies
This e-book is next up for November.
Book Talk » NOVEMBER'S WHAT TO READ THREAD IS HERE! » RE: "An Air That Kills" by Andrew Taylor
bluenoser 7 yrs ago
I've just finished this one: http ://www.bookcrossing.com/---/8021804
Book Talk » NOVEMBER'S WHAT TO READ THREAD IS HERE! » RE: RE: Oh dear...
bluenoser 7 yrs ago
[[ Glad you "realised it would fit the theme" Plum! After all we all look up to you to set us an example. If you can't abide by the rules how can you expect us to.................??? ]] Exactly Daffodil!!🙄
Book Talk » NOVEMBER'S WHAT TO READ THREAD IS HERE! » RE: RE: A WWII on audio and in paper
bluenoser 7 yrs ago
[[Read and enjoyed that book some Time ago. Is that the one that was published posthumously?]] I loved it too. I believe it's the manuscript that her daughters found in the attic years after her death.
Book Talk » The November First Sentence Thread » "As if determined to make it his last sight on earth,...
bluenoser 7 yrs ago
...the dead man clutched what at first appeared to be a small painiting on canvas or parchment." From "The Resistance Man" by Martin Walker
Book Talk » NOVEMBER'S WHAT TO READ THREAD IS HERE! » "The Resistance Man" by Martin Walker
bluenoser 7 yrs ago | 1 replies
This is one of the mystery series set in the Perigord region of France (where we now live). A historic fact is that in 1944 the French Resistance carried out a legendary train robbery in the region, stealing the reserves…
Book Talk » OCTOBER'S WHAT TO READ THREAD » RE: "The Big Lead" by Libby KIRSCH
bluenoser 7 yrs ago
I finished this last night. A murder mystery in which the heroine is Stella, a news reporter for a small town TV station. There are a couple of murders, a corrupt land lease problem and a too-good-to-be-true handsome boy…
Book Talk » The November First Sentence Thread » "November is the month of the dead."
bluenoser 7 yrs ago
From "An Air That Kills", a Lydmouth mystery by Andrew Taylor. An appropriate first sentence for this month.

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