Books, 2015

Incomplete, the year went crazy and I couldn't list anything at the end


61 plus others.....
  • 18.10.15 Because the Horn is There, Miles Smeeton. Excellent.
  • 12.10.15 The Intricate Art of Living Afloat, Clare Allcard. Good, a little dated.
  • 15.9.15 A Taste for Sailing, John Lewis. Lovely and peaceful.
  • 12.9.15 Fallen Man, Tony Hillerman, very good.
  • 8.9.15 Homeland and Other Stories, Barbara Kingsolver. Very good.
  • 8.9.15 Last Chance to Eat, Gina Mallet. Slightly depressing, but good.
  • 5.9.15The Paperboy, Pete Dexter, Meh.
  • 5.9.15 Carpe Jugulum, Terry Pratchett, Marvelous.
  • 4.9.15 The Secret Lives of Baba Segi's Wives, Lola Shoneyin, Fine.
  • 3.9.15 The Celestials, Karen Shepard. Fascinating.
  • 1.9.15 Mamba in Chinatown, Jean Kwok, OK.
  • 31.8.15 Under Orders, Dick Francis, good.
  • 30.8.15 We Didn´t Mean to go to Sea, Aurthur Ransome, Marvelous
  • 29.8.15 The invention of Wings, Sue Monk Kidd, Very Good
  • 28.8.15 All my Puny Sorrows, Miriam Toews, fine.
  • 26.8.15 A Cold Night for Alligators, Nick Crow. Fine.
  • 25.8.15 The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir who got trapped in an Ikea Wardrobe, Roman Puértolos. Good.
  • 24.8.15 Once Removed, Mako Yoshikawa. Very good.
  • 23.8.15 Enigma of China, Qui Xialong. Very good.
  • 16.8.15. Sweetland, Michael Crummy. Excellent. So glad I have the time and mental energy to read lit.
  • 12.8.15 All That Matters, Wayson Choy. Excellent.
  • 1.8.15, Turtle Valley, Gail Anderson-Dargatz. Fine.
  • 17.7.15 Raising Steam, Terry Pratchett. Marvelous, of course
  • 15.7.15 Solemn Vows, Don Gutteridge. Good.
  • 9.7.15 Cooked, Michael Pollan, fascinating
  • 2.7.15 Maiden Voyage, Tania Aebi. Good.
  • 19.6.15 The Falcon at the Portal, Elizabeth Peters, ditto
  • 18.6.15 The Ape who Guards the Balance, Elizabeth Peters, ditto!
  • 13.6.15 Seeing a large Cat. Elizabeth Peters, Ditto
  • 10.6. 15 The Hippopotamus Pool, Elizabeth Peters, Ditto
  • 7.5.15 The Snake, the crocodile and the dog, Elizabeth Peters. Ditto.
  • 31.5.15 The Last Camel died at Noon, Elizabeth Peters. Ditto. My brain is so tired.
  • 22.5.15 Lion in the Valley, Elizabeth Peters, ditto.
  • 18.5.15 The Mummy Case. Elizabeth Peters (again. see below again) Good fun.
  • 3.5.15 Curse of the Pharohs (again) Elizabeth Peters. See below. Still great, I'm still mentally tired. and far from the Toronto Public Library.
  • 14.5.15 Kafka en la Orilla, Haruki Murakami. 712 pages in SPANISH! It was, of course, very very good. It's a Murakami.
  • 22.4.15. Crocodile on the Sandbank. Again. Elizabeth Peters. Again, great. I am so tired, and finishig a 700 page book in Spanish...I just needed something light and great. Reread time!
  • 12.3.15 Where Memories Lie, Deborah Crombie. Very good.
  • 9.3.15 Water like a Stone, Deborah Crombie. If it had been the first of her books I had read, I wouldn't have read another. Too vicious.
  • 6.5.15 Now may you Weep, Deborah Crombie. Very good indeed.
  • 28.2.15 A River in the Sky. Elizabeth Peters. Sadly, the last in the series so far (last book published 2010!) :-(.
  • 24.2.15 THe Golden Tomb. Elizabeth Peters. Great though slightly irritiating, alhough fascinating too.
  • 22.2.14 The Serpent on the Crown. Elizabeth Peters. Great, slightly sad.
  • 21.2.15 Guardian of the Horizon, Elizabeth Peters, great again.
  • 17.2.15 Children of the Storm, Elizabeth Peters, Great.
  • 14.2.15 The Golden One, Elizabeth Peters. Slightly more scattered but still very good.
  • 10.2.15 Lord of the Silent. Elizabeth Peters, Fun.
  • 8.2.15 He Shall Thudner in the Sky. Elizabeth Peters. Quite the bender I've got going on here, this one was good!
  • 8.2.15 The Falcon that Guards the Portal, Elizabeth Peters...stil good though this one a little frustrating!
  • 6.2.15 The Ape who Guards the Balance, Elizabeth Peters, same...good, fast and fun.
  • 4.2.15 Seeing a Large Cat, Elizabeth Peters, again, good, funny and fast.
  • 2.2.15. The Hippopotamus Pool. Elizabeth Peters, Good and funny and fast and light.
  • 31.1.15 The Snake, The Crocodile and the Dog, Elizabeth Peters. Good, fast and fun.
  • 22.1.15 Rivals in the City, Y.S. Lee. Also good, fast and fun.
  • 19.1.15 The Traitor and the Tunnel, Y.S. Lee. Good, fast and fun.
  • 17.1.15. The Body at the Tower, Y.S. Lee, good, fast and fun
  • 14.1.15. A Spy in the House, Y.S. Lee. Good, fast, fun.
  • 12.1.15 Lila, Marilyn Robinson. Brilliant.
  • 7.1.15. The Last Camel Died at Noon, and Amelia Peabody Murder Mystery by Elizabeth Peters, good, light, entertaining.
  • 3.1.15 Life Cycles: a London bike courier decides to ride around the world. Julien Sayarer. Fine, I guess.
  • 1.1.15. Michael Ende, The Neverending Story. Good.

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