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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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Plants and Animals at the Plant Nursery

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Last week we made our second visit to the plant nursery this year. I have been trying not to overbuy, so as not to put too much pressure on ...

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Friday, May 27, 2022

Bangkok 8: John Burdett

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This is the first book in a series of six books set in Thailand. The main character is a Thai policeman, Sonchai Jitpleecheep. In the openin...

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Short Story Wednesday -- Catfantastic: Nine Lives and Fifteen Tales

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Recently my son went through his paperback books for books to donate to the book sale. He offered me three short story anthologies in the Ca...

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Sunday, May 22, 2022

Last Seen Wearing: Hillary Waugh

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Last Seen Wearing by Hillary Waugh, published in 1952, is an early example of a true police procedural. I have wanted to read this book for...

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Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Short Story Wednesday: Don't Look Now by Daphne du Maurier

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After I purchased this book of short stories, I noticed that the cover was a blurry photo of a face of a person in anguish, or so it looks t...

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Monday, May 16, 2022

20 Books of Summer for 2022

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This is my seventh year of participating in the 20 Books of Summer reading challenge. That is hard to believe. The event is very flexibl...

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