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Category: Tess Gerritsen

  • A good week with three books published by three favourite authors. The first was Crook O'Lune by E C R Lorac, one of the writers rediscovered and republished by the British Library Crime Classics. Not all of them, interesting thought they are, have been to my liking but this author I do like.  I read…

  • Must be several years ago now I came across a book by Tess Gerritsen when checking out the books in one of my local charity shops which I do on a regular basis. I cannot remember which title it was now, only that it was one of her stand alone books, but after reading the…

  • I finally feel back to normal and so am embarking on a catch up as I am way behind with my book reviews.  I have had a restful week with The Leg up and staggering around on walks to keep on the move and I think, fingers crossed, that it is improving.   So here goes…

  • I have had a quiet couple of days catching up on all things domestic but in between have managed to read three books.  All crime thrillers and each one excellent in their different ways. On scrolling through my reading list this year I note that the majority are all crime novels of one kind or…

  • I really enjoy the Rizzoli and Isles books of Tess Gerritsen so was very glad to get my mitts on her new one Last to Die.  Dr Maura Isles is visiting Evensong, a boarding school for emotionally traumatised children in the Maine wilderness.  She is visiting one of the residents there, Julian 'Rat' Perkins a…

  • Before I start writing about the latest Tess Gerritsesn Rizzoli and Isles title, I must point you in the direction of Savidge Reads.  Simon also loves Tess Gerritsen and some time ago she appeared on of his 'Savidge Grills' answering questions about her life and her writing.  Here is the link below. http://savidgereads.wordpress.com/2010/11/18/savidge-reads-grills-tess-gerritsen/ And I…