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Agatha Christie: Why Didn’t They Ask Evans?

I’ve been reading Agatha Christie’s books in publication order. This is the 17th book and one of the few that does not feature one of her famous detectives. There is no Hercule Poirot, no Miss Marple, nor Tommy and Tuppence.
In Why Didn’t They Ask Evans? Ms. Christie introduced Bobby Jones and Lady Frances or Frankie. [...]

June 22nd, 2010 | Tags: | Category: 100+ Book Challenge, Agatha Christie Challenge, Book Challenges, Books, C+ Book, Cozy Mysteries | 11 comments

Book Review: The Art of Racing in the Rain

by Garth Stein
Harper, 2008
My Rating: C+
Synopsis (from Amazon)
If you’ve ever wondered what your dog is thinking, Stein’s third novel offers an answer. Enzo is a lab terrier mix plucked from a farm outside Seattle to ride shotgun with race car driver Denny Swift as he pursues success on the track and off.
Denny meets and marries [...]

March 12th, 2010 | Category: 100+ Book Challenge, Book Challenges, Books, C+ Book, Library Challenge | 11 comments

Book Review: Vanishing Act

by Fern Michaels
Kensington Publishing, 2009
My Rating: C+
This hardly ever happens to me but, I was on my way to a dental appointment and realized I didn’t have a book with me. Arghh! I hate to be stuck somewhere without a book.
It was closer for me to stop at a shop and grab a paperback rather [...]

January 26th, 2010 | Tags: , , | Category: 100+ Book Challenge, Book Challenges, Books, C+ Book | 9 comments