Songs of the Summer 2025
I don’t make the rules
Jo Livingstone
Hobbies
hobbies
Beirut and Time
There's no now
Microsoft Excel in Contemporary Crime Fiction
‘Right, Mr Holmes,’ Bradshaw said, ‘let’s see what you’ve been hiding.”
Good Riddance, Summer
What a terrible summer it's been.
Alpine Menace Memory Hunt
There had been another book about the high Alps, or the Prealps, or something, and some similar feeling or cursedness and fruitless investigation on the part of the village's human inhabitants.
If The Dragons Have to Fight Make Their Distress Sounds Less Distressing
it's a different kettle of lizard
The New York Times Books section has some work to do.
nonsettling dust cloud