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What We're Reading: Monday, August 30th Edition
Wendy is reading BEAN THERE, DONE THAT by Sandra Balzo and NESTING DOLLS by Gail Bowen.

Jack is reading THREE STATIONS by Martin Cruz-Smith.

Sian is reading JUDGMENT CALLS by Alafair Burke. read more

Wednesday Review - An Expert in Murder by Nicola Upson
It's taken me over a year to finish AN EXPERT IN MURDER by Nicola Upson and while that?s certainly not the longest I've ever had a book on the go, it's still a little embarrassing. I've had a soft spot for Josephine Tey ever since my sainted AP history teacher (and mother, actually) assigned THE DAUGHTER OF TIME as summer reading. Somehow though, I just couldn't get much past the first chapter. read more

What We're Reading: Monday, August 23rd Edition
Jack is reading Mrs. Pargeter's Package by Simon Brett

Wendy is reading A Deadly Arrangement by Denise Osbourne

Sian FINALLY finished An Expert in Murder by Nicola Upson and is still working on A BODY TO DIE... read more

Weekend News Update: Gail Bowen visits Whodunit
Excitement at Whodunit? on Saturday morning when Gail Bowen stopped by and autographed copies of her latest book, The Nesting Dolls. The visit was totally unexpected as Gail and her husband where en route from Toronto... read more

New Feature - New Trade Paperbacks
One of the many problems at our store is our lack of space to display all of our new books. This drawback is particularly noticeable with the new trade paperbacks, of which there are constantly increasing numbers. One of our solutions will be to display the new trades on line. read more

Staff Picks and Reviews Reviews Archives

Mini Review: A Glimpse of Evil by Victoria Laurie
Many of you know that I'm a big fan of Victoria Laurie, particularly of her 'Abby Cooper, Psychic Eye' series. Needless to say, I was thrilled when home for the last long weekend that the new... read more

Review: The Kingdom Beyond The Waves - Stephen Hunt
One of the first books which I wrote about for this newsletter was the genre-defying Court of Air, Hunts' first offering in his Jackelian series. The Kingdom Beyond the Waves, which sees the return of several... read more

Review: The Moneypenny Diaries: Final Fling by Kate Westbrook
I think that we can all agree that the mark of a really good book is an ending that really stays with you. But what makes a really special book is an ending that you can... read more

Review: The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Being fairly new to the murder-mystery genre, I wasn't expecting much from Stieg Larsson's "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo". By the last page, I was dying to read the next in the trilogy and saddened... read more