New Book - Treacherous Strand - Inishowen Mysteries 2 - by Andrea Carter (Pages 1 - 76)

 

First Published: June 2, 2016

We return to Inishowen and its mysteries.

Across the Plains in the Donner Party by Virginia Reed Murphy

 First Published: July 1891

This is the account of the Donner tragedy from one of the survivors, Virginia Reed Murphy. Virginia Reed Murphy (1833 or 1834 – 1921) was an American memoirist and survivor of the Donner Party. 

Goodbye, Mr Chips - Facts

 

The author of this book is James Hilton. James Hilton (9 September 1900 – 20 December 1954) was a British-American novelist and screenwriter. W.H. Balgarnie, a master at The Leys School, Cambridge and Hilton's father, headmaster of Chapel End School in Walthamstow, were the inspirations for the character of Mr. Chipping in Goodbye, Mr. Chips, a best-seller.

Goodbye, Mr Chips by James Hilton

 

First Published: January 1, 1934

RATING: GOOD

SPOILERS!!!

The Perfect Couple - Facts

 

The novel is set on Nantucket, Massachussetts. Nantucket, a tiny, isolated island off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, is a summer destination with dune-backed beaches. 

The Perfect Couple 2 - The End (Pages 152 - end)

 

RATING: GOOD

SPOILERS!!!

New Book - The Perfect Couple - Nantucket 3 - by Elin Hildebrand (Pages 1 - 152)

 

First Published: June 19, 2018

The novel starts with Chief Ed Kapenash, who has appeared in other novel, gets a call at 6 in the morning on Juny 7 to tell him that a woman has been fished out of the sea dead. The woman's name is Merritt Monaco, who was the maid of honour at the wedding that was to be celebrated that day.

The Enigma of Room - Facts

 Most of the events take place at Hotel de Verbier. Verbier (French pronunciation: [vɛʁbje]) is a village located in south-western Switzerland in the canton of Valais.

The Enigma of Room 622 - 3 - The End (Pages 284 - end)

 

RATING: GOOD BUT FAR-FETCHED

SPOILERS!!!

The Enigma of Room 622 - 2 (Pages 15 - 284)

 

SPOILERS!!!

New Book - The Enigma of Room 622 by Joël Dicker (Pages 1 -15)

 

First Published: May 27, 2020

The book starts on 16 December, and it describes someone entering room 622 in the Hotel de Verbier and finding a corpse on the floor.

A Scandal In Bohemia - Facts

 

The story starts on 20 March 1888. Sherlock can tell that the person who will visit him is from Bohemia because of the paper of his note. Bohemia is the westernmost and largest historical region of the Czech Republic. Bohemia can also refer to a wider area consisting of the historical Lands of the Bohemian Crown ruled by the Bohemian kings, including Moravia and Czech Silesia, in which case the term refers to the historical cultural and political space of the Czech people.

A Scandal In Bohemia - The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 1 - by Arthur Conan Doyle

 First Published: June 25, 1891

RATING: GOOD

SPOILERS!!!