2017 contemporary police mystery, eighth in Cleeves' Vera Stanhope series. A corrupt policeman, now in prison, offers a solution to a decades-old disappearance, if Vera will look out for his bastard daughter…
2020 police procedural mystery, tartan noir, fifth in the Jack Logan series. Logan and Neish are sent to the island of Canna, population 47. Well, 46 now.
I still love Essen SPIEL. So I went back.
2025 science fiction. The corporate plundering mission meets an enigma: a gas giant's moon, with obscuring toxic atmosphere and so much radio noise that they can't even get a map of the terrain. Of course, no human should go down there… Mild spoilers.
1956 historical fiction for young people. Frytha and Bjorn are descendants of Vikings and part of a community of the same, resisting the new kings' rule in newly Norman Britain.
Back to the boardgame café.
I’ve been doing the Weekly Challenges. The latest involved array filtering. (Note that this ends today.)
2022 horror novella. Alex Easton has returned to what's left of the ancestral home, a hunting lodge in Gallacia. The caretaker has died, but nobody quite wants to say how…
2006 horror, dir. Neil LaBute, Nicolas Cage, Kate Beahan: IMDb. Not the bees! Spoilers.
1912 mystery/adventure anthology, including the stories of Thorpe Hazell, the Railway Detective.