I love mysteries in the English Detective genre – can’t get enough of them. The best ones are written by P.D. James (Adam Dalgliesh mysteries). I read my first one 25 years ago (The Black Tower), then read the four earlier ones and then each new one as it was published. In 2000 P.D. James turned 80 and published her autobiography “Time to be in Earnest”. Since then she has published three more books and now this most … Continue reading →

Patrick’s latest post on Autolycus – Dank and Dreary – talks about the dark days in November in England and “drawing the curtains to cocoon with something toasted and a detective story” which reminded me that I have three more Peter Robinson detective novels on my Kindle waiting for some lazy winter afternoons. The author Peter Robinson is originally from Yorkshire in northern England and moved to Canada after graduating from University of Leeds. He … Continue reading →