François finished reading Le Prisonnier by Thomas M. Disch
— Où suis-je ? — Au village. — Qu'est-ce que vous voulez ? — Des …
somehow does not quite feel the same as the series, but then I guess that had to be expected :-) Still entertaining !
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Retired linguist/law/IT. Avid reader in all languages (see polyglot.city/@FrankauLux/ ), both paper and ebooks. Mostly fictions these days.
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François started reading Le Prisonnier by Thomas M. Disch
Le Prisonnier by Thomas M. Disch
— Où suis-je ? — Au village. — Qu'est-ce que vous voulez ? — Des renseignements. — Dans quel camp …
Must read to understand trump. real eye opener !
François finished reading Pianos and Flowers by Alexander McCall Smith
Pianos and Flowers by Alexander McCall Smith
In Pianos and Flowers we are invited, through the medium of sepia images, to glimpse a world long departed. In …
François finished reading Un combat et autres récits by Patrick Süskind
Lorsque commence la partie d?échecs contre ce jeune inconnu arrogant qui déplace ses pièces sans …
toujours aussi bon...
François started reading A Conspiracy of Faith by Jussi Adler-Olsen (Department Q, #3)
A Conspiracy of Faith by Jussi Adler-Olsen (Department Q, #3)
Carl Mørck holds in his hands a bottle that contains old and decayed message, written in blood. It is a …
François finished reading The Alcoholics by Jim Thompson
Dr. Peter S. Murphy runs a clinic to cure alcoholics. But his charges believe that …
Strange book as usual with the author, but this one actually has a plot :-)
François started reading The Alcoholics by Jim Thompson
The Alcoholics by Jim Thompson
Dr. Peter S. Murphy runs a clinic to cure alcoholics. But his charges believe that the only thing that will …
François finished reading Whiteout by Ragnar Jónasson (Dark Iceland, #1)
When the body of a young woman is found dead beneath the cliffs of the …
Interresting book - same people as in blackout, moving along the timeline. Slow pace, like often in the nordic roman noir but nice nonetheless.
François started reading Whiteout by Ragnar Jónasson (Dark Iceland, #1)
Whiteout by Ragnar Jónasson (Dark Iceland, #1)
When the body of a young woman is found dead beneath the cliffs of the deserted Icelandic village of Kálfshamarvík, …
François finished reading Blackout by Ragnar Jónasson (Dark Iceland, #3)
On the shores of a tranquil fjord in Northern Iceland, a man is brutally beaten …
Interesting, even if the pace is quite slow. Unfortunately no chance to solve it for the readeras much isn't disclosed until the end...
Interesting, even if the pace is quite slow. Unfortunately no chance to solve it for the readeras much isn't disclosed until the end...
François started reading Blackout by Ragnar Jónasson (Dark Iceland, #3)
Blackout by Ragnar Jónasson (Dark Iceland, #3)
On the shores of a tranquil fjord in Northern Iceland, a man is brutally beaten to death on a bright …
François finished reading The widening gyre by Robert B. Parker
Good old Spenser :-) This one is not hilarious but it does the job.
François started reading The widening gyre by Robert B. Parker
François finished reading Playback (Philip Marlowe, #7) by Raymond Chandler
At the beginning of 1952 (some 18 months after the parting of Marlowe and Linda …
Chandler is a safe pair of hands.