2020 historical mystery; eighth in Huber's Lady Darby series (post-Regency amateur detection). Lady Darby, six months pregnant, is painting the portrait of the scandalous Duchess, and then a Twelfth Night party turns up a corpse in the cellar…
1971 horror, dir. Robert Fuest, Vincent Price, Joseph Cotten: IMDb / allmovie. Who is committing bizarre murders, and why?
Seven for games on a sunny November afternoon.
2013 police procedural mystery, tartan noir, second in the Ash Henderson series. The serial killer known as "The Inside Man" stopped eight years ago; now he seems to have come back. Ash Henderson, stuck in prison until the criminal underboss he annoyed chooses to let him die, is hauled out as part of a power play.
1992 drama, dir. James Foley, Al Pacino, Jack Lemmon; ImdB / allmovie." The people are insane. They just like talking to salesmen."
The Oxford Meeples had another quarterly games day, and I had a great time again. (Yes, I've missed a few.)
I’ve been doing the Weekly Challenges. The latest involved array scanning and transformations. (Note that this ends today.)
1981 action, dir. John Carpenter, Kurt Russell, Adrienne Barbeau: IMDb / allmovie. Are you a bad enough dude to save the president?
2010 SF, sixth and last in its series. Ishmael Horatio Wang moves from merchant ship captain to owner, though he's not entirely clear why.
I still go to Essen SPIEL. I still love Essen SPIEL.