Sunday, April 10, 2022

BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS

 Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. BREAKFAST OF CHAMPIONS. Delta, 1973.

Yes, wonderful. A novel of ideas told by three crazy men. The anonymous author. His creation, Kilgore Trout. And his other creation, Dwayne Hoover. And about the chemical imbalances and hidden growths which cause mayhem, prejudice, violence, and self-destruction in a soulless society.. 




Saturday, April 2, 2022

INSIDIOUS INTENT

Val McDermid. INSIDIOUS INTENT: A TONY HILL AND CAROL JORDAN NOVEL. Atlantic, 2017.

This story about a serial killer in the Yorkshire Dales is the prequel to HOW THE DEAD SPEAK. The ending is surprising, as the writer says, and I will respect her request for "No Spoilers". 




The GREY WOLF

 Louise Penny. The GREY WOLF. Minotaur, 2024 Borrowed from a friend who had borrowed it from the library. No due date, making reading it so...