Did I already label some other book as my favorite Christie? Oh well, that was a lie, this is my REAL favorite Christie.
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DCIB Book Club: Sparkling Cyanide! My Favorite Agatha Christie!!!! Discussion Sunday the 13th
Woot! Keeping up the book club train! It’s cold and snowy, it’s book season. And this is another short fun one with, best of all, a large specific list of characters that it would be super fun to recast in Indian film. Oh, and a nice little romance.
Continue readingDCIB Book Club: “The Soul of the Croupier”, 3 Great Female Characters, 1 Great Male Character, and Also Some Guy
Thank you Emily for the recommendation! This was the perfect little short story to read and enjoy and then think about who you would cast.
Continue readingDCIB Book Club: Cotillion in ONE Week, in Two Weeks “The Soul of the Croupier”!!!!
Oh boy, another Christie! This is a recommendation from Emily, a short story with a satisfying love triangle. And a nice little easy read after several weeks in a row of full novels.
Continue readingChristie Discussion Post: Which is Your Favorite Christie, and Which Do You Most Want Made Into an Indian Movie?
What fun! For me! And hopefully also some of you. I’ve been on a minor Christie binge, and I just put up a detailed Christie post, and now I want to just chat.
Continue readingAgatha Christie, She Saw the Human Patterns in Crime
Y’all said you wanted a post on Georgette Heyer, but I am ignoring you, HA! Because I have been on a Christie binge, and also a true crime binge, and by golly Christie REALLY got stuff right.
Continue readingDCIB Book Club! Let’s Talk Tommy and Tuppence and Secret Adversary!!!
Yaaaaaay, BOOKS!!!! I hope some of you at least finished this and can join in the conversation with me.
Continue readingDCIB Book Club! Read Fast Fun FREE Agatha Christie’s The Secret Adversary and Talk About it Here in a Week (Sunday 1/10)!
A New Thing!!!! Just like I used to announce reviews in advance so folks could watch the movies and be ready to discuss, I am announcing a semi-random book in advance! It’s fun, it’s short, it’s FREE (in most places depending on copyright laws), and it is so popular there’s a good chance many of you have already read it. If you haven’t you can skim through the whole thing in like 3-4 hours, so just do that instead of watching a movie this week. On Sunday, a week from now, I will put up a discussion post and we can chat.
Continue readingBook Day! What Book Do You Most Want to Be Made Into an Indian Film?
I am working through the hierarchy of needs, have you noticed? Food, then clothing, and now books. Next in importance so far as I am concerned.
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