So, yesterday was the official kick-off of the Keep Portland Weird festival here in Paris, which meant that I had a reading/screening in the...
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The fourth in the Flavia de Luce series and what a wonderful break from everyday life - only Flavia could hatch up such an outrageous plot as her plan to trap Santa on Christmas Eve…
Funny, charming story about an unlikely Border Patrol member who is more comfortable with nature than with his coworkers. The author weaves in several side stories about the effects of terrorism, the attempts to strengthen border control, and the US/Canadian citizens trying to live with it all.
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While not the best-written book of the decade, it certainly was one of the more controversial. If Mr. Brown's goal was to encourage worldwide communication - he more than met his goal. Even now, it is very difficult to find someone without an opinion re: the hypothesis introduced in The Da Vinci Code.
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I Am Half-Sick of Shadows (Flavia de Luce Mysteries) by Alan Bradley
RB, January 13, 2012
The fourth in the Flavia de Luce series and what a wonderful break from everyday life - only Flavia could hatch up such an outrageous plot as her plan to trap Santa on Christmas Eve…Border Songs by Jim Lynch
RB, January 1, 2011
Funny, charming story about an unlikely Border Patrol member who is more comfortable with nature than with his coworkers. The author weaves in several side stories about the effects of terrorism, the attempts to strengthen border control, and the US/Canadian citizens trying to live with it all.(2 of 2 readers found this comment helpful)
The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
RB, January 1, 2010
While not the best-written book of the decade, it certainly was one of the more controversial. If Mr. Brown's goal was to encourage worldwide communication - he more than met his goal. Even now, it is very difficult to find someone without an opinion re: the hypothesis introduced in The Da Vinci Code.(0 of 1 readers found this comment helpful)