Finished this although it took me two days. I now have several other John Connollys to read, which seem not to be part of the Charlie Parker series. I wonder if they will be as dark.
Thanks to Jo I now have some more Agatha Raisins to read. You couldn't call these dark, even though at least one person dies horribly in each novel. They are in the Great British tradition of "cosy" murders! Also on my holiday reading list: Alison Lurie (new to me and again thanks to Jo); more Marcus Didius Falco mysteries thanks to Anna, and P G Wodehouse and Jackie Kay thanks to Lorraine. I should have called this blog "A book a day for a year - without having to buy any!" Thanks everybody.
Day 72; Book 69
'He was just on his own': Husband and wife both abandon their cat after
divorce, leaving him alone, confused and "just wanting a hug", until a kind
human steps in, adopts him and gives him the love he never got
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Divorce is hard on everyone - and that includes the cats.
Adopting a cat together is, in theory, a really great and wholesome idea. A
way to bond over som...
3 hours ago
"The Black Angel", and "The Unquiet" are from the Charly Parker series. "The Book of Lost Things" is a stand-alone.
ReplyDeleteAh, I get it! Thanks Petrovius.
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