June reviews

June seemed to whip by accompanied by quite a diverse set of books.  The standout read was Operation Paperclip by Annie Jacobsen, a fascinating and deeply troubling book that raised all kinds of moral and ethical questions.


Fool by Christopher Moore ***.5
Operation Paperclip by Annie Jacobsen *****
The Other Side of Silence by Philip Kerr ****
The Man From Beijing by Henning Mankell **
Mr Midshipman Hornblower by C.S. Forester ***.5
Black Ice by Hans Werner Kettenbach ***
My Kind of Justice by Col Bury ***.5
The Buenos Aires Quintet by Manuel Vazquez Montalban ***.5
Elegy for April by Benjamin Black ****