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Saturday, May 28, 2011

{weekend words}

I'm afraid that this line made me laugh quite a lot. I'm guessing the exotic fruit was neither pineapple nor rambutan.

Her beautifully rounded derriere reminded him of some exquisite, exotic fruit he had once grown in his conservatory.

Amanda Quick

Mistress (1994)

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FEBRUARY
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29.
28.
27.
26. The Grave's a Fine & Private Place - Alan Bradley
25. This is What Happened - Mick Herron
24. London Rules - Mick Herron
23. The Third Eye - Ethel Lina White
22. Thrice the Brindled Cat Hath Mewed - Alan Bradley
21. As Chimney Sweepers Come to Dust - Alan Bradley
20. The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches - Alan Bradley
19. Speaking from Among the Bones - Alan Bradley
JANUARY
18. Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine - Gail Honeyman
17. Miss Ranskill Comes Home - Barbara Euphan Todd
16. The Long Arm of the Law - Martin Edwards (ed.)
15. Nobody Walks - Mick Herron
14. The Talented Mr Ripley - Patricia Highsmith
13. Portrait of a Murderer - Anthony Gilbert
12. Murder is a Waiting Game - Anthony Gilbert
11. Tenant for the Tomb - Anthony Gilbert
10. Death Wears a Mask - Anthony Gilbert
9. Night Encounter - Anthony Gilbert
8. The Visitor - Anthony Gilbert
7. The Looking Glass Murder - Anthony Gilbert
6. The Voice - Anthony Gilbert
5. The Fingerprint - Anthony Gilbert
4. Ring for a Noose - Anthony Gilbert
3. No Dust in the Attic - Anthony Gilbert
2. Uncertain Death - Anthony Gilbert
1. She Shall Died - Anthony Gilbert

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DECEMBER
134. Third Crime Lucky - Anthony Gilbert
133. Death Takes a Wife - Anthony Gilbert
132. Death Against the Clock - Anthony Gilbert
131. Give Death a Name - Anthony Gilbert
130. Riddle of a Lady - Anthony Gilbert
129. And Death Came Too - Anthony Gilbert
128. Snake in the Grass - Anthony Gilbert
127. Footsteps Behind Me - Anthony Gilbert
126. Miss Pinnegar Disappears - Anthony Gilbert
125. Lady-Killer - Anthony Gilbert
124. A Nice Cup of Tea - Anthony Gilbert
123. Die in the Dark - Anthony Gilbert
122. Death in the Wrong Room - Anthony Gilbert
121. The Spinster's Secret - Anthony Gilbert
120. Lift up the Lid - Anthony Gilbert
119. Don't Open the Door - Anthony Gilbert
118. The Black Stage - Anthony Gilbert
117. A Spy for Mr Crook - Anthony Gilbert
116. The Scarlet Button - Anthony Gilbert
115. He Came by Night - Anthony Gilbert
114. Something Nasty in the Woodshed - Anthony Gilbert
NOVEMBER
113. Death in the Blackout - Anthony Gilbert
112. The Woman in Red - Anthony Gilbert
111. The Vanishing Corpse - Anthony Gilbert
110. London Crimes - Martin Edwards (ed.)
109. The Midnight Line - Anthony Gilbert
108. The Clock in the Hatbox - Anthony Gilbert
107. Dear Dead Woman - Anthony Gilbert
106. The Bell of Death - Anthony Gilbert
105. Treason in my Breast - Anthony Gilbert
104. Murder has no Tongue - Anthony Gilbert
103. The Man who Wasn't There - Anthony Gilbert
OCTOBER
102. Murder by Experts - Anthony Gilbert
101. The Perfect Murder Case - Christopher Bush
100. The Plumley Inheritance - Christopher Bush
99. Spy - Bernard Newman
98. Cargo of Eagles - Margery Allingham & Philip Youngman Carter
97. The Mind Readers - Margery Allingham
SEPTEMBER
96. The China Governess - Margery Allingham
95. Hide My Eyes - Margery Allingham
94. The Beckoning Lady - Margery Allingham
93. The Tiger in the Smoke - Margery Allingham
92. More Work for the Undertaker - Margery Allingham
91. Coroner's Pidgin - Margery Allingham
90. Traitor's Purse - Margery Allingham
89. The Fashion in Shrouds - Margery Allingham
88. The Case of the Late Pig - Margery Allingham
87. Dancers in Mourning - Margery Allingham
AUGUST
86. Flowers for the Judge - Margery Allingham
85. Death of a Ghost - Margery Allingham
84. Sweet Danger - Margery Allingham
83. Police at the Funeral - Margery Allingham
82. Look to the Lady - Margery Allingham
81. Mystery Mile - Margery Allingham
80. The Crime at Black Dudley - Margery Allingham
79. The White Cottage Mystery - Margery Allingham
78. Murder Underground - Mavis Doriel Hay
77. No Man's Land - David Baldacci
76. The Escape - David Baldacci
75. The Forgotten - David Baldacci
74. Zero Day - David Baldacci
JULY
73. Pilgrim's Rest - Patricia Wentworth
72. The Case is Closed - Patricia Wentworth
71. The Watersplash - Patricia Wentworth
70. Lonesome Road - Patricia Wentworth
69. The Listening Eye - Patricia Wentworth
68. Through the Wall - Patricia Wentworth
67. Out of the Past - Patricia Wentworth
66. Mistress - Amanda Quick
65. The Black Widow - Daniel Silva
64. The Narrow - Michael Connelly
63. The Poet - Michael Connelly
62. The Visitor - Lee Child
61. No Middle Name: The Complete Collected Jack Reacher Stories - Lee Child
JUNE
60. The Queen's Accomplice - Susan Elia MacNeal
59. Mrs Roosevelt's Confidante - Susan Elia MacNeal
58. The PM's Secret Agent - Susan Elia MacNeal
57. His Majesty's Hope - Susan Elia MacNeal
56. Princess Elizabeth's Spy - Susan Elia MacNeal
55. Mr Churchill's Secretary - Susan Elia MacNeal
54. A Lesson in Secrets - Jacqueline Winspear
53. Hit & Run - Lawrence Block
52. Hit Parade - Lawrence Block
51. Hit List - Lawrence Block
50. Six Were Present - E. R. Punshon
49. Triple Quest - E. R. Punshon
MAY
48. Dark is the Clue - E. R. Punshon
47. Brought to Light - E. R. Punshon
46. Strange Ending - E. R. Punshon
45. The Attending Truth - E. R. Punshon
44. The Golden Dagger - E. R. Punshon
43. The Secret Search - E. R. Punshon
42. Spook Street - Mick Herron
41. Real Tigers - Mick Herron
40. Dead Lions - Mick Herron
39. Slow Horses - Mick Herron
APRIL
38. Everybody Always Tells - E. R. Punshon
37. So Many Doors - E. R. Punshon
36. The Girl with All the Gifts - M. R. Carey
35. A Scream in Soho - John G. Brandon
34. A Murder is Arranged - Basil Thomson
33. The Milliner's Hat Mystery - Basil Thomson
32. Who Killed Stella Pomeroy? - Basil Thomson
31. The Dartmoor Enigma - Basil Thomson
30. The Case of the Dead Diplomat - Basil Thomson
29. The Case of Naomi Clynes - Basil Thomson
28. Richardson Scores Again - Basil Thomson
27. A Deadly Thaw - Sarah Ward
MARCH
26. The Spy Paramount - E. Phillips Oppenheim
25. The Great Impersonation - E. Phillips Oppenheim
24. Ragdoll - Daniel Cole
23. The Case of Sir Adam Braid - Molly Thynne
22. The Ministry of Fear - Graham Greene
21. The Draycott Murder Mystery - Molly Thynne
20. The Murder on the Enriqueta - Molly Thynne
19. The Nowhere Man - Gregg Hurwitz
18. He Dies and Makes No Sign - Molly Thynne
FEBRUARY
17. Death in the Dentist's Chair - Molly Thynne
16. The Crime at the 'Noah's Ark' - Molly Thynne
15. Harriet the Spy - Louise Fitzhugh
14. Night School - Lee Child
13. The Dancing Bear - Frances Faviell
12. The Reluctant Cannibals - Ian Flitcroft
11. Fear Stalks the Village - Ethel Lina White
10. The Plot - Irving Wallace
JANUARY
9. Understood Betsy - Dorothy Canfield Fisher
8. Give the Devil his Due - Sulari Gentill
7. A Murder Unmentioned - Sulari Gentill
6. Dead Until Dark - Charlaine Harris
5. Gentlemen Formerly Dressed - Sulari Gentill
4. While She Sleeps - Ethel Lina White
3. A Chelsea Concerto - Frances Faviell
2. Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul - H. G. Wells
1. Heft - Liz Moore

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