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Christopher Fowler

Still Reading …

April 8, 2009 Books and Reading

It’s been quite a whirlwind around the MsBookish household – we seem to have plunged right into spring cleaning/home renovations fever, and if that sounds chaotic … it is!
But I’m still reading. I think it’s the only way to stay sane during a renovation. The main problem is that I don’t have much time for [...]

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TSS – Book Review: Full Dark House by Christopher Fowler

February 7, 2009 Books and Reading

Synopsis:
A present-day bombing rips through London and claims the life of eighty-year-old detective Arthur Bryant. For John May, it means the end of a partnership that lasted over half a century and an eerie echo back to the Blitz of World War II, when they first met. Desperately searching for clues to the killer’s identity, [...]

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TSS – Currently Reading: Fowler, Springer & Berry

January 25, 2009 Books and Reading

Time for The Sunday Salon again! Here’s what I’ve been reading this week:
Ten Second Staircase, by Christopher Fowler. I finished Full Dark House, the first book in the Bryant and May Peculiar Crimes Unit series, a few days ago (review coming soon), and I loved it so much I picked up the next Peculiar Crimes [...]

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TSS: Currently Reading Fowler, Springer, Carr and Greene

January 18, 2009 Books and Reading

I’m in the midst of a hectic weekend of deadlines and such, but thanks to a little experiment I did involving changing my beliefs about time, I find myself with the time to write today’s Sunday Salon post!
What I love best about The Sunday Salon is checking out what everyone is reading. So my own [...]

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Review: White Corridor, by Christopher Fowler

January 13, 2009 Books and Reading

The Snapshot Review
What I Liked: Bryant and May and all the other wonderfully quirky characters at the Peculiar Crimes Unit.
But: I didn’t get into the book until about a third of the way.
Ms. Bookish’s Very Quick Take: If, like me, you have difficulty getting into the book initially, stick with it – when the plot [...]

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TSS: Currently reading Brown, Cabot, Fowler and Neville

December 7, 2008 Books and Reading

It’s Sunday again – time most definitely has been flying by. I’m currently reading four books, but this week is a hectic week for me in terms of editorial deadlines, so I’m not sure how many of these I will be able to finish up and review by this time next Sunday.
But there’s just something [...]

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