…Buttigieg, that is. She of the TV show neat. As an incorrigible Mess Monster from Planet Chaos, I’ve never understood neat people. How do they do it, anyway? Anytime I’ve ever tried to get organized (from Franklin Planners, to Covey — before they merged — to 189 different books and shows) I’ve always ended up […]
One of the “Home Repair” mysteries from Sarah Graves. This is my first venture into this series, and I’m disappointed. I was looking for a modern series; It struck me that, aside from Dick Francis, all the mystery authors I was seriously reading and collecting were dead. There was Tom Clancy, but I gave up […]
As I was doing some other research, I ran across something disturbing. There’s apparently an organization at Tuskegee which has had a regular practice of putting its pledges in a hospital. According to what I found, it appears this has been ongoing for 25+ years, and the University hasn’t stopped it. It would seem the […]
This is the fourth book in the “Steerswoman” series from Rosemary Kirstein. I’ve not read the entire series so I can’t comment on it in detail as a whole. (I found “The Outskirter’s Secret” and read it a few years ago, but never found the first book in the sequence, and the third, “The Lost […]
I’ve gotten behind on writing about the books, haven’t I? In this one Dame Agatha’s favorite avatar, Ariadne Oliver, calls Hercule Poirot to come party because she thinks something is wrong. They have their usual discussion about women’s intuition, and, sure enough, someone dies. The story is her usual good puzzle, though definitely not prime […]
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