I haven't read it yet Ian. Not sure when I'll get to it. Next on my list is South Riding and then I'm on to ORDINARY GRACE by William Kent Krueger. Shell. -------------------------------------------------- From: "Ian Macrae" <ian.macrae1@xxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2013 9:48 PM To: <ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [ebooktalk] Re: June reading > wonder what you made of it Shell? I finished it yesterday. You first? > On 8 Jul 2013, at 20:30, Shell wrote: > >> Thanks David, >> I think I'll read the Magpies, I seem to be really enjoying these types of >> thrillers at the moment. >> Shell. >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "David Russell" <david.russell8@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Monday, July 08, 2013 8:09 PM >> To: <ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Subject: [ebooktalk] Re: June reading >> >> > Sorry I forgot to mention the other two book. The Magpies is about people >> > having trouble with their downstairs neighbours. Things start with small >> > problems and then all becomes rather mysterious. Not bad at all. >> > >> > >> > >> > The Oswald is the first in a new detective series. A body is found in a >> > house and is believed to have been there for seventy years. Then others >> > die >> > and there seems to be a connection. >> > >> > >> > >> > Pretty good well worked out plot. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > David >> > >> > >> > >> > From: ebooktalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > [mailto:ebooktalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] >> > On Behalf Of Shell >> > Sent: 08 July 2013 11:21 >> > To: ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > Subject: [ebooktalk] Re: June reading >> > >> > >> > >> > Hi David, >> > >> > What did you think of, >> > >> > Mark Roberts, the sixth soul >> > >> > James Oswald, natural causes >> > >> > Mark Edwards, the magpies >> > I was fancying reading The Magpies myself and don't know much about the >> > other 2. >> > >> > I really like Chris Collett's books and must get onto the third one. >> > >> > Peter James is a strange one. I've liked all the books I've read, apart >> > from >> > Not Dead Enough, which I thought was an absolute stinker. >> > >> > Shell. >> > >> > >> > >> > -------------------------------------------------- >> > From: "David Russell" <david.russell8@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> > Sent: Monday, July 08, 2013 8:28 AM >> > To: <ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> > Subject: [ebooktalk] June reading >> > >> >> Hi >> >> >> >> I only keep a yearly record of my reading so do not know exactly which >> > books >> >> were read in June, but this is an approximation. >> >> >> >> >> >> Charity Norman, freeing grace >> >> >> >> Chris Collett, the worm in the bud >> >> >> >> Quintin Jardine, pray for the dying >> >> >> >> Peter James, dead man's time >> >> >> >> Mark Roberts, the sixth soul >> >> >> >> James Oswald, natural causes >> >> >> >> Mark Edwards, the magpies >> >> >> >> Chris collett, blood of the innocents >> >> >> >> A D Garrett, everyone lies >> >> >> >> Iain Banks, the quarry >> >> >> >> Stephen Booth, already dead >> >> >> >> Of these, the Peter James was disappointing, but all the others were >> >> entertaining and well worth reading if you enjoy similar books. >> >> >> >> I have just started "South Riding" which will be a complete change, but it >> >> is good so far and very well read. >> >> >> >> >> >> David >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> > > >