My World In Pictures: May 2026

I'm Reading - 2021

A Trick of the Light - Louise Penny
Murder in Connemara - Carlene O'Connor
Wednesday the Rabbi Got Wet - Harry Kemelman
Love and Death Among the Cheetas - Rhys Bowen
Death Penalty - Dick Francis
Murder in the West Wing - Elliot Roosevelt
The Waxman Murders - P.C. Doherty
The Stone Circle - Elly Griffiths
A Man lay Dead - Ngaio Marsh
Bury Your Dead - Louise Penny
The Hangman - Louise Penny
Tuesday The Rabbi Saw Red - Harry Kemelman
The Lantern Men - Elly Griffiths
A Sudden, Fearful Death - Anne Perry
Tales From The Folly - Ben Aaronovitch
The Dark Angel - Elly Griffiths
The Old Success - Martha Grimes
Monday The Rabbi Took Off - Harry Kemelman
When The Thrill Is Gone - Walter Mosley
Anne Morice - Fatal Charm

I'm Reading - 2020

Sunday the Rabbi Stayed Home - Harry Kemelman
To The Hilt - Dick Francis
Kissing Christmas Goodbye - M.C. Beaton
Murder in the East Room - Elliott Roosevelt
Murder at an Irish Christmas - Carlene O'Connor
A Sea of Troubles - Donna Leon
Saturday the Rabbi Went Hungry - Harry Kemelman
The Brutal Telling - Louise Penny
Friday the Rabbi Slept Late - Harry Kemelman
Now You See Them - Elly Griffiths
The Chalk Pit - Elly Griffiths
Murder in the Executive Mansion - Elliott Roosevelt
Simon Brett - The Clutter Corpse
The Siren Queen - Fiona Buckley
Country Plot - Cynthia Harrod-Eagles
Death of a Nurse - M.C. Beaton
False Value - Ben Aaronovitch
Dead Heat - Dick Francis and Felix Francis
Murder in Galway - Carlene O'Connor
Murder at Midnight - Elliott Roosevelt
Murder in an Irish Churchyard - Carlene O'Connor
Five Little Pigs - Agatha Christie
Murder in an Irish Cottage - Carlene O'Connor
Dancing at the Rascal Fair - Ivan Doig
Murder in an Irish Pub - Carlene O'Connor
Murder at an Irish Wedding - Carlene O'Connor
Murder in the Map Room - Elliott Roosevelt
Murder in an Irish Village - Carlene O'Connor
Running With Scissors - Augusten Burroughs
Cat Out of Hell - Lynne Truss
Crowned and Dangerous - Rhys Bowen
A Rule Against Murder - Louise Penny
Hunting Shadows - Charles Todd
The Woman in Blue - Elly Griffiths
Murder at Georgetown - Elliot Roosevelt
Lies Sleeping - Ben Aaronovitch
The Ghost Fields - Elly Griffiths
A Fatal Grace - Louise Penny
Longshot - Dick Francis
Still Life - Louise Penny
Going Wrong - Ruth Rendell
The Sunday Philosophy Club - Alexander McCall Smith
Stranger Diaries - Elly Griffiths
The Hanging Tree - Ben Aaronovitch

I'm Reading - 2019

P. D. James - Murder Room
Foxglove Summer - Ben Aaronovitch
Broken Homes - Ben Aaronovitch
The Harvest of Our Tears - P. L. Gaus
The Outcast Dead - Elly Griffiths
Whispers Under Ground - Ben Aaronovitch
Moon Over Soho - Ben Aaronovitch
A Dying Fall - Elly Griffiths
Murder in the Red Room - Elliot Roosevelt
A Room Full of Bones - Elly Griffiths
The House at Sea's End - Elly Griffiths
Ladies' Bane - Patricia Wentworth
New Deal For Death - Elliot Roosevelt
The Janus Stone - Elly Griffiths
The Crossing Places - Elly Griffiths
Come To Grief - Dick Francis
Field of Thirteen - Dick Francis
Whiskers of the Lion - P. L. Gaus
Harmless As Doves - P.L. Gaus
The Vanishing Box - Ely Griffiths
Pushing Up Daisies - MC Beaton
Midnight Riot - Ben Aaronovitch
Mrs. Mallory and Death is a Word - Hazel Holt
The Totally Unscientific Study of the Search for Human Happiness - Paula Poundstone
Dishing the Dirt - M.C. Beaton
The Blood Card - Elly Griffiths
Trial Run - Dick Francis
Smoke and Mirrors - Elly Griffiths
Claire and Present Danger - Gillian Roberts
The Zig Zag Girl - Elly Griffiths
False Wall - Veronica Heley
Timetable of Death - Edward Marston
The Dutch - Les Roberts
Death at La Fenice - Donna Leon
Driving Force - Dick Francis
The Whistling Season - Ivan Doig
Live Flesh - Ruth Rendell
Take Out - Margaret Maron
The Princess of Denmark - Edward Marston
The Queen's Head - Edward Marston
Baby Doll Games - Margaret Maron

I'm Reading - 2018

The Right Jack - Margaret Maron
Straight - Dick Francis
Murder and the First Lady - Elliott Roosevelt
The Blue Last - Martha Grimes
A First Class Murder - Elliott Roosevelt
The Edge - Dick Francis
Wild Horses - Dick Francis
Decider - Dick Francis
Odds Against - Dick Francis
A Test of Wills - Charles Todd
The Mad Courtesan - Edward Marsten
The President's Man - Elliott Roosevelt
Comeback - Dick Francis
The Parliament House - Edward Marsten
They Came To Baghdad - Agatha Christie
Proof - Dick Francis
After The Funeral - Agatha Christie
Black is the Color of My True Love's Heart - Ellis Peters
The Danger - Dick Francis
Murder on the Lincoln Bedroom - Elliott Roosevelt
Designated Daughters - Margaret Maron
Railway To The Grave - Edward Marston

I'm Reading (2017)

Mrs Mallory and The Silent Killer - Hazel Holt
The Stabbing in the Stables - Simon Brett
A Decent Interval - Simon Brett
A Pale Horse - Charles Todd
Whip Hand - Dick Francis
A Traitor's Tears - Fiona Buckley
Queen of Ambition - Fiona Buckley
Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates - Tom Robbins
A Fall From Grace - Robert Barnard
Pictures of Perfection - Reginald Hill
Bonecrack - Dick Francis
Dust - Martha Grimes
Victus - Albert Sanchez Pinol
The Murder Stone - Charles Todd
Banker - Dick Francis
Tea Time For The Traditionally Built - Alexander McCall Smith
Slay Ride - Dick Fancis
Enquiry - Dick Francis
The Fleet Street Murders - Charles Finch

I'm Reading (2016)

The Christmas Wassail - Keta Sedley
Reservation Blues - Sherman Alexie
Under Orders - Dick Francis
Risk - Dick Francis
All's Well That Ends - Gillian Roberts
High Stakes - Dick Francis
Death of a Bore - M.C. Beaton
The Blackwoods Farm Enquiry - Ann Purser
Break In - Dick Francis
To Perish in Penzance - Jeanne Dams
Withdrawing Room - Charlotte MacLeod
Hot Money - Dick Francis
Killing Cassidy - Jeanne M. Dams
Queen of Hearts - Rhys Bowen
Twice Shy - Dick Francis
In The Frame - Dick Francis
Rat Race - Dick Francis
Malice in Minature - Jeanne M. Dams
No Nest For the Wicket - Donna Andrews
Queen's Bounty - Fiona Buckley
Long Upon The Land - Margaret Maron

I'm Reading (2015)

Bloodsport - Dick Frances
Super - Jim Lehrer
The Handsome Man's DeLuxe Cafe - Alexander McCall Smith
The DeVelera Deception - M. & P. McMenamin
Smokescreen - Dick Frances
Dead Room Farce - Simon Brett
Reflex - Dick Francis
Knock Down - Dick Francis
Bubbles Unbound - Sarah Strohmeyer
The King's Gold - Arturo Perez Reverte
Vertigo 42 - Martha Grimes
For Kicks - Dick Francis
Flying Finish - Dick Francis
Nerve - Dick Francis
Dead Cert - Dick Francis
Murder in the Oval Office - Elliot Roosevelt
Naughty in Nice - Rhys Bowen
Royal Flush - Robyn Paige
Death in Hyde Park - Robyn Paige
Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow - John Mortimer
Rumpole and the Primrose Path - John Mortimer
The Right Attitude to Rain - Alexander McCall Smith
Death of a Policeman - M.C. Beaton
The Red Door - Charles Todd
The Blood of an Englishman - M.C. Beaton
The Dog Who Came in From the Cold - Alexander McCall Smith
Christietown - Susan Kandel
Murder in the Rose Garden - Elliot Roosevelt

I'm Reading (2014)

Mrs. Pollifax and the Second Thief - Dorthy Gilman
A Matter of Justice - Charles Todd
Legacy of the Dead - Charles Todd
Love Over Scotland - Alexander McCall Smith
A Hole In Juan - Gillian Roberts
Time and Troubles - Gillian Roberts
Out of the Past - Patricia Wentworth
The Clock Strikes Twelve - Patricia Wentworth
As the Pig Turns - M.C. Beaton
Pontoon - Garrison Keillor
The Wild Wood Enquiry - Ann Purser
The Body in the Library - Agatha Christie
The Full Cupboard of Life - Alexander McCall Smith
Death of Yesterday - M.C. Beaton
A Plain Death - Amanda Flower
The Fleet Street Murders - Charles Finch
Murder at the God's Gate - Lynda Robinson
The Wheel Turns - Elizabeth Lemarchand
By the Pricking of My Thumbs - Agatha Christie

I'm Reading (2013)

Rewind - Vivien Armstrong
Death Comes to Pemberly - P.D. James
How To Be Good - Nick Hornby
The Conjurer - Cordelia Frances Biddle
Hiss and Hers - M. C. Beaton
The Fair Maid of Bohemia - Edward Marston
The Devil's Apprentice - Edward Marston
The Laughing Hangman - Edward Marston
A Very Private Grave - Donna Fletcher Crow
Three Day Town - Margaret Maron
Dying on the Vine - Aaron Elkins
Found Guilty at Five - Ann Purser
On The Fringe - Aaron & Charlotte Elkins
Foul Play at Four- Ann Purser
The Buzzard Table - Margaret Maron
The Vagabond Clown - Edward Marston
The Malevolent Comedy - Edward Marston
Broken English - Paul Gaus
The Wanton Angel - Edward Marston

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