by Candice Millard, 2011, Vintage Candice Millard has done a very good job portraying the life and death of President James Garfield. I knew very little about Garfield and was very surprised to find out what an outstanding human being … Continue reading →
A Chief Inspector Gamache Mystery Book 12, by Louise Penny, 2016, Audiobook narrated by Robert Bathurst, released in 2016 Macmillan Audio Gamache has come out retirement and has taken over leadership of the Sûreté academy, hoping to weed out further … Continue reading →
A Chief Inspector Gamache Mystery Book 11, by Louise Penny, 2015, Audiobook narrated by Robert Bathurst, released in 2015, Macmillan Audio A young boy who has a penchant for fantasy comes into the Bistro in Three Pines and announces that … Continue reading →
by Anthony Horowitz, 2028, Audiobook narrated by Rory Kinnear, HarperAudio The book is an entirely innovative approach to a mystery novel. The author, Anthony Horowitz, inserts a fictional character to accompany a crime investigator solving a murder. That fictional character … Continue reading →
by Kristin Hannah, 2018, Audiobook narrated by Julia Whelen, Macmillan Audio This is a good book that could have been better. It’s about a young girl living in a disfunctional family. The father is a Viet Nam veteral who was … Continue reading →
A Chief Inspector Gamache Mystery Book 10, by Louise Penny, 2014, Audiobook narrated by Ralph Cosham released in 2014, Macmillan Audio This book takes a step back in pace. It’s about the search for Peter Morrow who was supposed to … Continue reading →
A Chief Inspector Gamache Mystery Book 9, by Louise Penny, 2013, Audiobook narrated by Ralph Cosham released in 2013, Macmillan Audio This book has a lot going on, particularly regarding Inspector Gamache’s relationship with the individuals who were running the … Continue reading →
by Jane Harper, 2018, Audiobook Narrated by Stephan Shanahan, Macmillan Audio I was very disappointed in this book. We borrowed the audiobook from the library in Rhode Island to listen to while making our annual return to Florida for the … Continue reading →
A Chief Inspector Gamache Mystery Book 8, by Louise Penny, 2012, Audiobook narrated by Ralph Cosham released in 2012, Macmillan Audio This mystery takes place in a remote monastery in Quebec where one of the monks is murdered. Inspector Gamashe … Continue reading →
by David Grann, 2023, Doubleday, New York This is the story of the Wager, a ship that was shipwrecked on the coast of Chile during the War of Jenkin’s Ear between England and Spain in 1740. The ship was part … Continue reading →