Category: Peter Robinson DCI Banks
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After ploughing through A N Wilson's biography of Prince Albert I felt in need of a little light relief so I re-read a couple of Agatha Christie (Five Little Pigs and the Man in the Brown Suit) Enjoyed them all over again. I also read several light romances, none of which I can remember now,…
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It has taken me a few days to recover from the drive back from Yorkshire so apologies for absence. I love Yorkshire and could visit there all the time, but the journey is now exhausting. Going up over six hours because of road works etc and though coming back was more straightforward, it was still…
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Plethora. Lovely word, rolls off the tongue. I gather it means a large or excessive amount of something and I have certainly been reading loads of detective stories in the last week or so. Mixed enjoyment. Some irritation. So here are my thoughts. First up the latest Inspector Banks novel by Peter Robinson When the…
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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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Only discovered these recently. Picked up one or two from the library and thought I would give them a whirl and found myself really enjoying them. Usual scenario of course, divorced detective now living on his own etc etc but this doesn't worry me any more, this marital set up is a given in this…