12/12

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This tense, atmospheric Bobby Owen story brought #MyTopReadsOf2024 at #TheStoryGraph
to 12, one quarter of which were published by Dean Street Press. A pleasing end to the reading year.

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Review by robinwalter - Mystery Villa

When it comes to that exalted icon of golden age mystery fiction, Dorothy Sayers, I may well b...

Review by robinwalter - Bloody Instructions

 Before Dean Street Press announced that they would be publishing the first five of her Anthon...

Review by robinwalter - Information Received

Information Received is the first in E. R. Punshon's  Bobby Owen mystery series. The Dean Str...

9/12

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Hemlock Bay byMartin Edwards. A great read as a standalone, but if you haven't already, do start from the beginning!

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Review by robinwalter - Hemlock Bay

This is the fifth Rachel Savernake book, and the fourth I've read. I've enjoyed all four, but ...

Review by robinwalter - How Infrastructure Works: Inside the Systems That Shape Our World

In The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy there's a passage that reads as follows: ‘So this is ...

7/12
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Dr Clive Nwonka's team may (deservedly) "walk alone" at the top of the EPL right now, but that doesn't change the fact that imo every #Arsenal fan should read his OUTSTANDING book

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Review by robinwalter - Black Arsenal

In the preface to black Arsenal the purpose and intent of the book is summed up in these words...

Review by robinwalter - An Unholy Drought

The second book in the Delhi Quartet series this was a big read. A lot of action-packed histor...

Review by robinwalter - Cabaret Macabre

Probably my favourite Spector so far. SO MANY of the characters needed killing, and almost all...

Review by robinwalter - The Annotated Mansfield Park

The sharpest and most acidic of Austen's works I've read, but the rapier wit and incontestable...

Review by robinwalter - The Book Forger

A month before reading this book, I read a famous best seller about the history of maritime ho...