Tuesday, November 29, 2005

Answers For The Opening Lines Quiz

 Answers

  1. Moby Dick by Herman Melville
  2. 1984 by George Orwell
  3. A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
  4. Rebecca by Daphne DuMaurier
  5. Harry Potter & The Philosophers Stone by JK Rowling
  6. Peter Pan by JM Barrie
  7. The Godfather by Mario Puzo
  8. War of the Worlds by HG Wells
  9. The Bible
  10. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
  11. The Old Man & The Sea by Ernest Hemingway
  12. The Hobbit by JRR Tolkein
  13. 100 Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
  14. Slaughter House 5 by Kurt Vonnegut
  15. Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S Thompson
  16. The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
  17. The Witches by Raold Dahl
  18. The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald
  19. The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
  20. The Princess Bride by William Goldman
  21. To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
  22. Matilda by Raold Dahl
  23. Animal Farm by George Orwell
  24. Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
  25. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
  26. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time by Mark Haddon
  27. Don Quixote by Miquel de Cervantes
  28. Dune by Frank Herbert
  29. Farenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
  30. Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
  31. In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
  32. It by Stephen King
  33. The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco (also gospel of John New Testament)
  34. Lord of the Flies by William Golding
  35. Of Mice & Men by John Steinbeck
  36. Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
  37. True Grit by Charles Portis
  38. The Road by Cormac McCarthy
  39. The Talented Mr Ripley by Patrica Highsmith
  40. Jaws by Peter Benchley
  41. Perfume by Patrick Suskind
  42. Dracula by Bram Stoker
  43. Under Milk Wood by Dylan Thomas
  44. The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
  45. The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides
  46. The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo
  47. Misery by Stephen King
  48. Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stephenson
  49. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep (aka Blade Runner)  by Philip K Dick
  50. Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen

Monday, October 10, 2005

Book Reviews by Author

  1. Ace, Cathy The Corpse with the Granite Heart
  2. Applebury, DP Promise (A book of death)
  3. Arthurs, Darren DeLuca
  4. Arthurs, Darren DeLuca Finds a Man
  5. Arthurs, Darren The Ceramic Dolls
  6. Banville, John Snow
  7. Barrow, Judith The Memory
  8. Bauer, Belinda Exit
  9. Bauer, Belinda Snap
  10. Barde-Cabucon, Olivier The Inspector of Unexplained Deaths
  11. Bell, Gary QC Post Mortem
  12. Bennett, Alan The Uncommon Reader
  13. Borstinski, Alex The Alex Cohen Series
  14. Bradbury, Ray Farenheit 451
  15. Cavanagh, Steve Fifty Fifty
  16. Cavanagh, Steve The Devils Advocate
  17. Chambers, Kimberley The Family Man
  18. Chapman, Jason The Dead Will Beckon
  19. Christie, Agatha The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
  20. Clarke. Arthur C 2001: A Space Odyssey
  21. Coates, Lee The Look
  22. Conroy, J.F. An Honest Life
  23. Cronin, A.J. The Citadel
  24. Cummins, Jeanine  American Dirt
  25. Cosby, S.A. Razor Blade Tears
  26. Dando, KJ Lies After Death
  27. Deighton, Len Bomber
  28. Dick, Phillip K Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep
  29. Douglas, Claire The Couple at No9
  30. Ellis, Mark The Embassy Murders
  31. Elton, Ben Blind Faith
  32. Evans, Matthew J Chasing Shadows
  33. Fagan, John Gerard Fish Town
  34. Fagan, John Gerard Silent Riders of the Sea
  35. Franks, Tom Little Lamb 
  36. Gaiman, Neil Norse Mythology
  37. Gibbons, Peter Viking : Blood & Blade
  38. Graham, Andrew James The Gathering of the Seven Stars
  39. Graves, Robert I, Claudius
  40. Graves, Robert Claudius The God
  41. Gray, Phillip Two Storm Wood
  42. Greene, Graham Brighton Rock
  43. Greene, Graham The Power & The Glory
  44. Griffin, Eamonn East of England
  45. Grisham, John The Reckoning
  46. Grisham, John The Street Lawyer
  47. Guillebeau, Michael Things To Do When You Would Rather Be Dead
  48. Hamilton, SDW Blood on the broadcast
  49. Harlond, JG Private Lives
  50. Harret, Jacqueline The Nesting Place
  51. Harret, Jacqueline The Whispering Trees
  52. Harret, Jacqueline With Grave Consequences
  53. Harris, Robert Act of Oblivion
  54. Harris, Robert The Second Sleep
  55. Harrison, Harry Make Room! Make Room!
  56. Havard, Stephen The Duel
  57. Hawkins, Alis None So Blind
  58. Haywood, Anne A Pilgrimage Around Wales
  59. Haywood, R.R. Delio Phase One
  60. Highsmith, Patricia Strangers On A Train
  61. Hill, Nathan The Nix
  62. Hemmingway, Earnest For Whom The Bell Tolls
  63. Herron, Mick Slow Horses
  64. Herron, Mick London Rules
  65. Herron, Mick The Secret Hours
  66. Horrowitz, Anthony A Line To Kill
  67. Hurcom, Sam A Shadow On The Lens
  68. Huxley, Aldous Brave New World
  69. Jackson, Shirely The Haunting of Hill House
  70. Jardine, Quentin Skinners Rules
  71. Johnson, Matt Wicked Game
  72. Jones, Alan The Gathering Storm
  73. Jones, Cynan Cove
  74. Jones, Beverley The Wilderness
  75. Jurado, Juan Gomez God's Spy
  76. Glyn Jones The Island of Apples
  77. Jones, Philip Gwynne The Venetian Legacy
  78. King, Stephen 11:22:63 
  79. Layland, Alison Riverflow
  80. Lewis, Mike If God Will Spare My Life
  81. Larismont, Patrick The Lightning And The Few
  82. Lloyd, Chris Paris Requiem
  83. Lloyd, Chris The Unwanted Dead
  84. Lowes, Mark Feral Snow
  85. Lowes, Mark Dandelion
  86. Matheson, Richard I am Legend
  87. McCathie, Pippa Murder in the Valleys
  88. McCarthy, Catherine Mists & Megaliths
  89. McCarthy, Cormac Blood Meridian
  90. McCarthy, Cormac The Road
  91. McCormick, William Burton A Stranger from the Storm
  92. Michaelides Alex, The Silent Patient
  93. Miller, Graham H Buzzard House
  94. Miller, Graham H The List
  95. Moore, Thorne Inside Out
  96. Morgan, Lowri Beyond Limits
  97. Mullins, Louise Love You Gone
  98. Mumford, Louse Sleepless
  99. Murphy, Harrison Chrysalis
  100. Murphy, Luke Red Zone
  101. Nicholl, John Killing Evil
  102. O"Farrell, Maggie Hamnet
  103. Orwell, George 1984
  104. Osman, Richard The Man Who Died Twice
  105. Palsdottir, Solveig Shrouded
  106. Parks, Alan Bloody January
  107. Pearson, T.R. Polar
  108. Pendreigh, Brian The Man in the Seventh Row
  109. Persig, Robert M Zen & The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenence
  110. Ragan, T.R. Count To Three
  111. Reed, SD Kerwall Town
  112. Remarque, Erich Maria All Quiet On The Western Front
  113. Rheam, Bryony All Come To Dust
  114. Roderick, Alan Astrid & the girl in the Tangerine Dress
  115. Rowlands, Phil Single Cell
  116. Scase, Leslie Fatal Solution
  117. Scase, Leslie Sabrina's Teardrop
  118. Sheers, Owen Resistance
  119. Skloot, Rebecca The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
  120. Steele, Phil Nerves of Steele
  121. Sullivan, Mark  Beneath a Scarlet Sky
  122. Tallent, Gabriel My Absolute Darling
  123. Tartt, Donna The Secret History
  124. Thame, Michael A Pigs Squeal at Midnight
  125. Thaung, MH The Diamond Device
  126. Thompson, Hunter S Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
  127. Trezise, Rachel Easy Meat
  128. Trotter, John A Christmas Past
  129. Van der Velde, Simon  Backstories
  130. Van der Velde, Simon The Silent Brother
  131. Vaughan, RG August Lost
  132. Vonnegut, Kurt Slaughterhouse Five
  133. Vowles, Jason R Crimson Snow
  134. Vowles,Jason R Haunted Mind
  135. Ward, Sarah The Birthday Girl
  136. Watson, Mark  Contacts.
  137. Watts, Sarah What Happened To Evie Del Rio
  138. Weir, Andy Artemis
  139. Westlake, Chris I Am Here To Kill You
  140. Westlake, Chris The F Word Reality Show
  141. Williams, GB The Chair
  142. Williams, GJ The Conjuror's Apprentice
  143. Wilmslow, Don The Power of the Dog
  144. Winn, Alice In Memoriam
  145. Wright, Iain Rob Sam
  146. Young, Dylan The Operation



Saturday, October 1, 2005

Book Reviews by Title

  1. 11:22:63 by Stephen King
  2. 1984 by George Orwell
  3. 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C Clarke
  4. A Christmas Past by John Trotter
  5. A Pigs Squeal at Midnight by Michael Thame
  6. A Pilgrimage Around Wales by Anne Hayward
  7. A Shadow On The Lens by Sam Hurcom
  8. A Stranger from the Shore by William Burton McCormick
  9. A Line To Kill by Anthony Horrwitz
  10. Act of Oblivion by Robert Harris
  11. All Come To Dust by Bryony Rheam
  12. All Quiet On The Western Front by Erich Maria
  13. American Dirt by Jeannine Cummins
  14. An Honest Life by J.F. Conroy
  15. Artemis by Andy Weir
  16. Astrid & The Girl in the Tangerine Dress by Alan Roderick
  17. August Lost by RG Vaughan
  18. Back Stories by Simon van der Velde
  19. Beneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark Sullivan
  20. Beyond Limits by Lowri Morgan
  21. Blind Faith by Ben Elton
  22. Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy
  23. Blood on the broadcast by SDW Hamilton
  24. Bloody January by Alan Parks
  25. Bomber by Len Deighton
  26. Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
  27. Brighton Rock by Graham Greene
  28. Buzzard House by Graham H Miller
  29. Chasing Shadows by Matthew J Evans
  30. Chrysalis by Harrison Murphy
  31. Claudius The God by Robert Graves
  32. Contacts by Mark Watson
  33. Count To Three by T.R. Ragan
  34. Cove by CynanJones
  35. Crimson Snow by Jason R Vowles
  36. Dandelion by Mark Lowes
  37. Delio Phase One by R.R. Haywood
  38. DeLuca by Darren Arthurs
  39. DeLuca Finds a Man by Darren Arthurs
  40. Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep by Phillip K Dick
  41. East Of England by Eamonn Griffin
  42. Easy Meat by Rachel Trezise
  43. Exit by Belinda Bauer
  44. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
  45. Fatal Solution by Leslie Scase
  46. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S Thompson
  47. Feral Snow by Mark Lowes
  48. Fifty Fifty by Steve Cavanagh
  49. Fish Town by John Gerard Fagan
  50. For Whom The Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemmingway
  51. God's Spy by Juan Gomez Jurado
  52. Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
  53. Haunted Mind by Jason R Vowles
  54. I Am Here To Kill You by Chris Westlake
  55. I am Legend by Richard Matheson
  56. I, Claudius by Robert Graves
  57. If God Will Spare My Life by Mike Lewis
  58. In Memoriam by Alice Winn
  59. Inside Out by Thorne Moore
  60. Kerwall Town by SD Reed
  61. Killing Evil by John Nicholl
  62. Lies After Death by KJ Dando
  63. Little Lamb by Tom Franks
  64. London Rules by Mick Herron
  65. Love You Gone  by Louise Mullins
  66. Make Room! Make Room! by Harry Harrison
  67. Mists & Megaliths by Catherine McCarthy
  68. Murder in the Valleys by Pippa McCarthie
  69. My Absolute Darling by Gabriel Tallent
  70. Nerves of Steele by Phil Steele
  71. None So Blind by Alis Hawkins
  72. Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman
  73. Paris Requiem by Chris Lloyd
  74. Polar by T.R. Pearson
  75. Post Mortem by Gary Bell QC
  76. Private Lives by JG Harlond
  77. Promise (A Book of Death) by DP Applebury
  78. Razor Blade Tears by S.A. Cosby
  79. Red Zone by Luke Murphy
  80. Resistance by Owen Sheers
  81. Riverflow by Alison Layland
  82. Sabrina's Teardrop by Leslie Scase
  83. Sam by Iain Rob Wright
  84. Shrouded by Solveig Palsdottir
  85. Single Cell by Phil Rowlands
  86. Skinners Rules by Quentin Jardine
  87. Slaughterhouse 5 by Kurt Vonnegut
  88. Sleepless by Louise Mumford
  89. Slow Horses by Mick Herron
  90. Snap by Belinda Bauer
  91. Snow by John Banville
  92. Strangers On A Train, by Patricia Highsmith
  93. The Alex Cohen Series by Alex Borstinski
  94. The Birthday Girl by Sarah Ward
  95. The Ceramic Dolls by Darren Arthurs
  96. The Chair by GB Williams
  97. The Citadel by AJ Cronin
  98. The Conjuror's Apprentice by GJ Williams
  99. The Corpse with the Granite Heart by Cathy Ace
  100. The Couple at No9 by Claire Douglas
  101. The Dead Will Beckon by Jason Chapman
  102. The Devil's Advocate by Steve Cavanagh
  103. The Diamond Device by MH Thaung
  104. The Duel by Stephen Havard.
  105. The Embassey Murders by Mark Ellis
  106. The Family Man by Kimberley Chambers
  107. The F Word Reality Show by Chris Westlake
  108. The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson
  109. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by \Rebecca Skloot
  110. The Gathering of the Seven Stars by Andrew James Graham
  111. The Gathering Storm by Alan Jones
  112. The Inspector of Unexplained Deaths by Olivier Barde-Cabucon
  113. The Island Of Apples by Glyn Jones
  114. The Lightning And The Few by Patrick Larismont
  115. The List by Graham H Miller
  116. The Look by Lee Coates
  117. The Man in the Seventh Row by Brian Pendreigh
  118. The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman
  119. The Memory by Judith Barrow
  120. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
  121. The Nesting Place by Jacqueline Harret
  122. The Nix by Nathan Hill
  123. The Operation by Dylan Young
  124. The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene
  125. The Power of the Dog by Don Wilmslow
  126. The Reckoning by John Grisham
  127. The Road by Cormac McCarthy
  128. The Second Sleep by Robert Harris
  129. The Secret History by Donna Tartt
  130. The Secret Hours by Mick Herron
  131. The Silent Brother by Simon Van der Velde
  132.  The Silent Patient by Alex Michaeides
  133. The Silent Riders of the Sea by John Gerard Fagan
  134. The Street Lawyer by John Grisham
  135. The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett
  136. The Unwanted Dead by Chris Lloyd
  137. The Venetian Game by Philip Gwynne Jones
  138. The Whispering Trees by Jacqueline Harret.
  139. The Wilderness by Beverley Jones
  140. Things to do when you'd rather be dead by Michael Guillebeau
  141. Two Storm Wood by Phillip Gray
  142. Viking : Blood & Blade by Peter Gibbons
  143. What Happened To Evie Del Rio by Sarah Watts
  144. Wicked Game by Matt Johnson
  145.  With Grave Consequences by Jacqueline Harret
  146. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert M Pirsig




The Secret Hours by Mick Herron

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