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12. The Foreign Correspondent by Alan Furst

Tue Sep 9, 2014, 11:33 AM

Sep 2014

And more Simenon. I attempted Lionheart by Sharon Penman, but quit after about 20 chapters.

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What are you reading the week of September 7th, 2014? [View all] Enthusiast Sep 2014 OP

'Where Monsters Dwell,' Jorgen Brekke shenmue Sep 2014 #1

We are going to order that from the library. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #2

You're welcome shenmue Sep 2014 #3

Still working on *Boy, Snow, Bird* Old Crow Sep 2014 #4

Sure shenmue Sep 2014 #7

I'll be looking forward to your reviews, Old Crow. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #8

Woohoo! Old Crow Sep 2014 #9

Compared to my reviews yours will seem profound. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #10

Yesterday I finished "Far North" by Michael Ridpath, scarletwoman Sep 2014 #6

The Escape Goblinmonger Sep 2014 #11

The Foreign Correspondent by Alan Furst pscot Sep 2014 #12

Furst used to be one of my favorite writers. Tracer Sep 2014 #22

LeCarre and Eric Ambler pscot Sep 2014 #23

I'm going to try starting The Kraken Project, Douglas Preston. closeupready Sep 2014 #13

I'm looking forward to the The Kraken Project, closeupready. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #14

Yes - sounds like an interesting story and closeupready Sep 2014 #15

We have read all their books. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #16

I agree, Nevada Barr's books have become formulaic. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #18

Well, our tastes definitely diverge on this one. scarletwoman Sep 2014 #19

There is a central element of mystery in The Rope by Nevada Barr. Enthusiast Sep 2014 #20

I read _The Rope_ when it first came out - did not like that one, either. scarletwoman Sep 2014 #21