April 2007

Silence of the Grave by lz in Reading Archive on 19Apr2007

Redcurrant bushes at the decades-old crime scene start Inspector Erlendur on his quest to solve the mystery of the discovered skeleton in the foundation of a new house. Masterful weaving of various suspects (Benjamin, the old owner whose fiancee went missing once she found out she was pregnant; or the...

Book Slump by lz in Weblog on 18Apr2007

Been in a bit of a slump recently, checking books out of the library and paging through them halfheartedly. The slump was ended by my sister's recommendation of an Icelandic mystery which I'm almost done with. I've stranded these books lately: * Shutting out the Sun: how Japan created its...