Chris' Fish Place
Thoughts on things, mostly books.
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July 2020
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To the ghostly or non existent person behind Booklikes. I have been here for years now, as well as on many other book relat...
My review of Piers Compton's biography of Harold II is up on my website! Please enjoy with my compliments.
I was initially a little thrown by the gentle, low-key tone of this mystery. Now I see that it is part of the evocation of an...
A Green Violetear (Venezuela, 2014). Hummingbirds are always exciting to see!
June 2020
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June 2020
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I got some nostalgia feels this weekend guys. I had so much fun reading the Fear Street series that I decided I am going to t...
Because I just discovered there's an organization called CrimeCon, where people get together to discuss cold cases, solved an...
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As I just finished the last book of Josephine Tey's Inspector Grant series (and have also read both of her nonseries mysterie...
A Kea, a parrot of New Zealand. They are very intelligent and can be quite the trouble makers. (2012)
I knew that Andrew Carnegie lived through the American Civil War, but I don't think I ever appreciated how important of a rol...
