Bitter Tea and Mystery

Where I list what I read and my reactions.
Mystery is my genre, leaning towards
traditional mysteries and police procedurals.
Bitter hot tea is the perfect companion.

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Thursday, February 25, 2021

The Dancer at the Gai-Moulin: Georges Simenon

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When I was younger I read a number of Maigret novels and also some standalone novels by Georges Simenon, but it has been many, many years. I...

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Short Story Wednesday: Uncommon Type by Tom Hanks

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Last December I went to a mini book sale before Christmas and one of the books I found was a collection of short stories by Tom Hanks, Uncom...

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Friday, February 19, 2021

Mrs. McGinty's Dead: Agatha Christie

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As the book opens, Poirot has just finished a meal at a lovely restaurant. He walks home, thinking about food he likes, meals he likes and m...

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Short Story Wednesday: Tales of the Black Widowers by Isaac Asimov

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Today I am highlighting Tales of the Black Widowers by Isaac Asimov. There are six books of stories about the Black Widowers and this is th...

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Friday, February 12, 2021

Murder in the Place of Anubis: Lynda S. Robinson

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This is the first book in a historical mystery series set in the ancient Egypt of the boy king Tutankhamun. The story begins with the discov...

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Short Story Wednesday: Detective Stories, chosen by Philip Pullman

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This week I finished reading all of the short stories from Detective Stories: Chosen by Philip Pullman . I did not realize that I had alrea...

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