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I just completed a fun book. “Crocodile on the Sandbank” by Elizabeth Peters.

Amazon.com: Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody, Book 1): Books: Elizabeth Peters

It was my first book by Elizabeth Peters. She was recommended by a co-worker who lives in Thailand. Apparently there are over 15 titles in this series. (That should keep me busy [...]

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I just finished a who-done-it by a new-to-me author, P.D. James. It received a solid 4 of 5 stars at Amazon so I thought I’d give it a try.
The Lighthouse was interesting but not quite the attention holder that I had hoped it would be. The author spends too much time and energy on [...]

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Well, let’s see . . .  I’ve polished off a couple of fun reads since the last time I posted a book.
The first was

Amazon.com: C is for Corpse (The Kinsey Millhone Alphabet Mystery Series): Books: Sue Grafton
ISBN: 0312939019ISBN-13: 9780312939014

I am really enjoying this series (even though I am only at the third one [...]

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I finally finished my latest lawyer/court/who-done-it. This was the first I’ve read by Jay Brandon. It wasn’t Christian fiction. It was ok, just a little slower than I like. The characters were well drawn though. I’d give Rules of Evidence 3.5 out of 5 stars.

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I was just introduced to a new service for finding book bargains - booksprice.com. I found out about it from another blogger - The Missionary Geek. It is a really good way to find the best price for that book you need to get.
Through that service I found a new source for used books - Better World [...]

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I finished a book just before the wedding. A Case of Need was published in paperback in 1968. The author was listed as Jeffery Hudson but was later changed to Michael Crichton writing as Jeffrey Hudson.  I enjoyed it ok except the story was written from a more liberal attitude toward abortion than I am comfortable [...]

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During my quick trip to Taiwan I finished my second book by the author T. Davis Bunn. I had first learned about him thru reviews about this book.
Drummer In The Dark is a story that could have taken place this year. It is about the financial markets and traders in those markets. While [...]

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