Category: D L Sayers
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Brit tecs could be a misnomer here as we all know that the creator of Roderick Alleyn came from New Zealand but as she spent most of her life in the UK and her detective could not be more British I have included her books. It was not until 2006 that I discovered Doroty L…
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There have been many examples in my reading life of discovering books very late. Books which have been staring me in the face for years, books recommended by afficionados, the list is pretty long. Mapp and Lucia are among the many I have missed out on and then in 2006 I picked up and read…
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Now that the hassle of new laptop and setting it up etc is behind me (well almost, scanner on printer not working yet but I am ignoring it for the moment), I am finally getting down to posting about books. I mentioned in one of my summing up posts of 2012 that I was seriously…
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The author Virginia Andrews died quite some time ago but after her death books with her name on the title page still appeared even though they were written by somebody else. We have been told after the death of Dick Francis that his books will continue, they are a 'brand' and it has long been…