Tuesday, January 1, 2013

December reviews

A very good month of reading, helped by the seasonal break.  My book of the month is Michael Russell's The City of Shadows set in Dublin and Danzig in 1934/35.

Dig Two Graves by Eric Beetner ****.5
The Nameless Dead by Brian McGilloway *****
Crime at Christmas by C.H.B. Kitchin ***
Red Ribbons by Louise Phillips ***.5
The City of Shadows by Michael Russell *****
The Black Box by Michael Connelly ***
Standing in Another Man's Grave by Ian Rankin ****.5
The Information by James Gleick ***
Wake Up Dead by Roger Smith *****
The Vanishing Point by Val McDermid **.5
A Few Right Thinking Men by Sulari Gentill ***.5

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Looks like an excellent reading month to me Rob.

Uriah Robinson said...

Rob, I don't think I will be able to resist City of Shadows after your review. Another New Year resolution bites the dust and it is only 17.06 on 1st January!