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A guide to good and bad reading experiences created by Ken and his reading buddies.

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29 December 2016

Murder and revival

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Nancy returned from the library recently with a recent Laurie R. King's Mary Russell novel, Murder of Mary Russell . I enthusiastical...
17 November 2016

Hurry up!

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As I walked into the Northfield library I discovered a new Jacqueline Winspear novel on a table by the staircase. A little note was taped t...
12 November 2016

Paying attention

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If you've been paying attention to the sporadic things I write here, you know I've had a pile of books on my desk to write about. I ...
25 October 2016

Struck by stages

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I made it to the newly enlarged library in town. It had been all but closed for a year or so. Books for younger readers were available at ci...
18 October 2016

Mystery told through events

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The last book by Yrsa Sigurdardóttir that I read was ponderous, mostly because the narrator told the story ponderously. This new one, T...
28 September 2016

Reverberations

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Just before running away to the north shore of Lake Superior, I read a glowing review of Louise Penny's new book A Great Reckoning . ...

Telling

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I want to reduce the pile of books on my desk. I want to write something about each of them. I just added another book to the pile. I keep t...
22 September 2016

The reason for the re-read

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When I saw Arnaldur Indridason's Into Oblivion at the library, I wanted to read it. A note on the inside flap said it was "a foll...
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