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The Thursday Murder Club

Wilson's Weblog Posted on October 25, 2025 by LarryOctober 25, 2025

by Richard Osman, 2021, Penguin Books The book is about a group of individuals living in a new community in England who decide to try to solve murders that the police seem to be struggling with. In this case a … Continue reading →

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Death in a Strange Country (Commissario Brunetti Book 2)

Wilson's Weblog Posted on October 12, 2025 by LarryOctober 12, 2025

by Donna Leon, 2018, Audiobook narrated by David Colacci, Recorded Books As is typical of her books, this book by Donna Leon moves extremely slowly. There are many conversations that start with pleasantries and then gradually turn to the topics … Continue reading →

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Moriarity: Sherlock Holmes, Book 2

Wilson's Weblog Posted on September 18, 2025 by LarrySeptember 22, 2025

by Anthony Horowitz, 2014, Audiobook narrated by Julian Rhind-Tutt, HarperAudio I didn’t have any idea about this book when I checked it out on Libby. It’s about Moriarity, Sherlock Holmes great archenemy. There is a physical struggle between Moriarity and … Continue reading →

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Whose Body? A Lord Peter Wimsey mystery, Book 1

Wilson's Weblog Posted on August 14, 2025 by LarrySeptember 21, 2025

by Dorothy Sayers, novel first published in 1923, Audiobook narrated by David Case, 2015, Blackstone Audio This book is Dorothy Sayers first novel and it was received with critical acclaim when it was published in 1923. Most of the detective … Continue reading →

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The Queens of Crime

Wilson's Weblog Posted on July 11, 2025 by LarryJuly 24, 2025

by Marie Benedict, 2025, Audiobook narrated by Bessie Carter, Macmillan Audio The book is a form of historical fiction where the author uses the character of an historical figure and uses the character in a reconstructed situation. I ordinarily don’t … Continue reading →

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The Blacklist, by Sarah Paretsky (A V.I. Warshowsky Mystery, Book 11)

Wilson's Weblog Posted on July 2, 2025 by LarryJuly 2, 2025

by Sarah Paretsky, 2003, Audiobook narrated by Sandra Burr, Billiance Audio A body of a Black man is discovered in a pond near an unoccupied mansion by private investigator Warshowsky, and it appears that he committed suicide. The circumstances, however, … Continue reading →

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A Long Time Dead (A D.I. Duncan McAdam Mystery)

Wilson's Weblog Posted on July 1, 2025 by LarryJuly 1, 2025

by J.M. Dalgliesh, 2023, Hamilton Press While on cruise this summer we had a lecture on noir crime novels. One of the elements of this genre is a sense of place. The itinerary of the cruise included some stops in … Continue reading →

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The Dentist (Detective Sergeant George Cross Mystery, Book 1)

Wilson's Weblog Posted on June 3, 2025 by LarryJune 21, 2025

by Tim Sullivan, 2025, Atlantic Crime George Cross is an autistic detective who lives alone and is not valued by his superiors. Nonetheless, he solves crimes using his dogged methods. His partner Josie, who is a single Black mother, tries … Continue reading →

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Death of a Cad (Hamish MacBeth Mysteries Book 2)

Wilson's Weblog Posted on May 28, 2025 by LarrySeptember 22, 2025

by M.C. Beaton, 2012, Kindle Edition, Grand Central Publishing This is the second in the series and I enjoyed reading it. Again, this is a plot that involves multiple characters assembling in a location far from their homes when a … Continue reading →

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Out of Order

Wilson's Weblog Posted on May 26, 2025 by LarryDecember 7, 2025

by Charles Benoit, 2006, Kindle Edition, Poisoned Pen Press I chose this book because I enjoyed his other books, Relative Danger, which I read on my way to Morrocco a few years ago. I really enjoyed that book. This one … Continue reading →

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