Showing posts with label police procedurals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label police procedurals. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Combination Plate 20

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Spoiler Warning: I will reveal important plot elements and endings if necessary in the discussion. Moon : an SF film Ever Since The World ...
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Sunday, June 19, 2011

Ben Sanders: The Fallen, a mystery

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Author: Ben Sanders Title: The Fallen Mystery Type: Police Procedural Detective: Sean Devereaux L...
Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Combination Plate 14

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I will be bringing up significant plot elements and episodes as well as revealing some of the endings. George Eliot, "The Lifted Ve...
Friday, October 30, 2009

Vanda Symon: The Ringmaster

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Sometimes cloning sounds like a good idea. This past week I could have used a clone or two. It's been a week since my last entry here ...
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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Combination Plate 9

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Several short comments about some books I've recently read and films I've recently watched. Run Lola Run : a film German import in E...
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Monday, July 20, 2009

China Mieville's _The City & The City_

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China Mieville is probably best known for his science fiction novels; I've read his Perdido Street Station and have a copy of his The ...
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Monday, April 20, 2009

P. D. James: The Private Patient

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P. D. James' most recent novel is The Private Patient . It is as enjoyable as her previous mysteries featuring Adam Dalgliesh of the Me...
Friday, March 6, 2009

Is it a police procedural or a PI or...?

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Several years ago I was scheduled to teach a lit class that focused on mystery works. Unfortunately the class didn't make it, but I did...
Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Combination Plate 3: Thornton Wilder's The Bridge of San Luis Rey, Dickens' A Tale Of Two Cities, and A Matter of Justice by Charles Todd

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Thornton Wilder: The Bridge of San Luis Rey , a book discussion group selection. I had always wanted to read this novel but never got arou...
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Monday, September 22, 2008

Tana French: Two novels--Psychological or Police Procedurals?

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Tana French's first two novels are strange ones. The two are linked in that they are supposedly police procedurals, involving Dublin...