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Guilt, Pleasure, and Murder

September 23, 2014 by ElCicco Leave a Comment

This mystery is part of the Inspector Lynley series, featuring the inspector and his sergeant Barbara Havers. I haven’t read the others in the series, and I’m happy to report that it doesn’t seem to matter. Elizabeth George’s work was recommended by a friend and it was a good recommendation. The tale moved along at a quick pace and featured morally complex characters, which all added up to more than just a clever whodunnit. What I liked most about this story was the inclusion of […]

Filed Under: Mystery Tagged With: #CBR6, dementia, Disability, ElCicco, Elizabeth George, Fiction, For the Sake of Elena, Inspector Lynley, mystery, ReadWomen2014

ElCicco's CBR6 Review No:43 · Genres: Mystery · Tags: #CBR6, dementia, Disability, ElCicco, Elizabeth George, Fiction, For the Sake of Elena, Inspector Lynley, mystery, ReadWomen2014 ·
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“That’s when I decide that shoveling elephant shit would be better than this.”

February 1, 2014 by NTE Leave a Comment

So the key to good fiction is that it feels real, yes? That whatever you’re reading – from some space alien wandering the galaxies afraid of the unending space, to a little boy with a purple crayon that can create his own moon if he chooses to – seems as real to as you are, sitting in your chair, or stretching out across your bed turning pages, or running for the bus, listening to the words in your headphones. That’s all I’m ever looking for, […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Anxiety, Deb Caletti, Disability, Elephants, Growth, Illness, The Nature of Jade, Young Adult, young adult fiction

NTE's CBR6 Review No:5 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Anxiety, Deb Caletti, Disability, Elephants, Growth, Illness, The Nature of Jade, Young Adult, young adult fiction ·
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