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Review: Sacred Games by Gary Corby

First Line: The procession wound past the Sanctuary of Zeus.

The procession consists of athletes, trainers, priests, officials, and spectators who are gathering for the Olympic Games of 460 BC. The most important contest is the pankration, the deadly martial art of ancient Greece.…

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Posted on May 21, 2013 at 6:25pm

Review: His Majesty's Hope by Susan Elia MacNeal

First Line: The urn the ashes came in was beautiful-- shiny and black, with an enamel swastika on one side.

Since protecting Princess Elizabeth at Windsor Castle, Maggie Hope has been training as a new member of the Special Operations Executive, an elite black ops group whose mission is to aid…

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Posted on May 14, 2013 at 6:06pm — 2 Comments

Review: The Night Detectives by Jon Talton

First Line: The dead talk to me in my dreams. When I wake up, I can't remember what they said.

The elections are over, and there's a new sheriff in Maricopa County. Former Sheriff Mike Peralta and his friend and Deputy David Mapstone are out of jobs-- but not for long.…

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Posted on May 7, 2013 at 6:49pm

Review: Killer in Crinolines by Duffy Brown

First Line: Magnolia Plantation wasn't really a Southern plantation, the guests milling about the wide verandahs and lush green lawn weren't really extras from Gone with the Wind, and that wasn't Scarlett O'Hara descending the curved staircase but my auntie KiKi in a green flouncy dress with…

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Posted on May 6, 2013 at 6:24pm

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At 3:13am on December 2, 2011, Dick C Waters said…

Kittling: Books,

I just joined yesterday and I'm going through some names and peoples' locations. I just saw Phoenix and couldn't pass it up. I live in Peoria.

Care to have another friend?

Regards,

Dick

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Moweaqua, Illinois
About Me:
Hi! I'm addicted to books (especially crime fiction) blogging about books, laughter and traveling off the beaten path. In my free time, when my eyes aren't glued to the printed page, one of them is usually pressed against the viewfinder of my camera. Let's see... books, laughter, travel, photography. Anything else? Oh yeah-- my dream house wouldn't have a kitchen!
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http://www.kittlingbooks.com
Books And Authors I Like:
Too many to list, but off the top of my head...Val McDermid, Nevada Barr, Betty Webb, J.A. Jance, John Harvey, Judith Cutler, Ann Cleeves..............
Movies And TV Shows I Like:
CSI: Las Vegas, Bones, The Closer, NCIS, Criminal Minds, Fringe....

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Review: Sacred Games by Gary Corby

First Line: The procession wound past the Sanctuary of Zeus.The procession consists of athletes, trainers, priests, officials, and spectators who are gathering for the Olympic Games of 460 BC. The most important contest is the pankration, the deadly martial art of ancient Greece. Nicolaos's best friend, Timodemus of Athens…See More
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Kittling: Books commented on Kittling: Books's blog post Review: His Majesty's Hope by Susan Elia MacNeal
"All three of her books have great covers."
May 16
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Review: His Majesty's Hope by Susan Elia MacNeal

First Line: The urn the ashes came in was beautiful-- shiny and black, with an enamel swastika on one side.Since protecting Princess Elizabeth at Windsor Castle, Maggie Hope has been training as a new member of the Special Operations Executive, an elite black ops group whose mission is to aid the British war effort abroad.…See More
May 14
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Review: The Night Detectives by Jon Talton

First Line: The dead talk to me in my dreams. When I wake up, I can't remember what they said.The elections are over, and there's a new sheriff in Maricopa County. Former Sheriff Mike Peralta and his friend and Deputy David Mapstone are out of jobs-- but not for long. Trouble is, their fledgling private detective…See More
May 7
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Scene of the Crime with Author Maureen Jennings!

Like almost everyone else I don't just read mysteries, I also watch them-- "Inspector Morse," "Lewis," "Endeavour," "Castle," "NCIS," "Elementary"... the list of favorites is a long one. But for quite some time now, a Canadian mystery series has been right at the top of my favorites list. "Murdoch Mysteries" is set in…See More
Apr 29
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Review: The Leviathan Effect by James Lilliefors

First Line: Dr. Atul Pradhan had just poured himself a cup of black tea when he heard what he thought was distant thunder.If you're in the mood for a fast-paced tale of science running amok, consider picking up a copy of The Leviathan Effect, the second thriller from author James Lilliefors.Catherine Blaine, Secretary…See More
Apr 25
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Scene of the Crime with Author Eleanor Kuhns!

Ever since visiting Pleasant Hill, Kentucky, as a teenager, I've been fascinated by the Shakers. I've read many books about the religion, and the first work of fiction I read about them was Janice Holt Giles' The Believers. Since then I've always been on the lookout for historical fiction featuring…See More
Mar 11
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Review: Telling the Bees by Peggy Hesketh

First Line: The bees travel along the high-tension wires, just as surely as one true sentence follows the next.Albert Honig hasn't seen his next-door neighbors, Claire and Hilda Straussman, and that's unusual. Walking over to see if everything's all right, he goes into the house and finds both of the "Bee Ladies" dead,…See More
Mar 10
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Review: A Dying Fall by Elly Griffiths

First Line: At first he isn't even scared.Dr. Ruth Galloway's old university friend Dan Golding has died in a house fire. Still reeling from that news, Dan's death is put in an entirely different light when she receives a letter he wrote and posted to her just before he died. In the letter, Dan tells Ruth that he's made a great…See More
Mar 6
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Review: Bear Bait by Pamela Beason

First Line: The leaves rustled on the bushes ahead.Summer ("Sam") Westin is working on a twelve-week project for the National Park Service in Olympic National Park. One night when filling in as a firewatcher, she hears an explosion and sees fire light the sky over at Marmot Lake. When the fire is put out, the body of a young…See More
Feb 27
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Scene of the Crime with Author Pamela Beason!

As many of you know, not only do I love to read crime fiction, I love wildlife and the wide open spaces. A perfect day to me is my husband and I loading up the Jeep with food, drink, and cameras to head out on a trail to some much-less-traveled location where we can wander at will. When I can find crime fiction that lets me…See More
Feb 25
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Kittling: Books commented on Kittling: Books's blog post Review: Perfect Hatred by Leighton Gage
"I agree!"
Feb 21
Dana King commented on Kittling: Books's blog post Review: Perfect Hatred by Leighton Gage
"I thought Gage might have bitten off more than he could chew when i saw three plots intersecting, but he pulls it off with ease. For my money, the best Chief Inspector Silva book to date."
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