I thought I'd actually wait until the year was over (2014, just in case you...) before putting my heads together and seeing what I'd read that was worthy of The Speesh Golden Bookmark* for best book/read I read in 2014. As usual, I don't seem to have read any of other places' 'Books of the Year.' Partly … Continue reading If it's 2015, it must be time for – Book of the Year 2014!
Tag: Alan Furst
Review: Mission to Paris.
First among equals
Review: Spies of The Balkans
Spies of The Balkans by Alan Furst My Rating: 4 of 5 Stars "So, don't trust the telephone. Or the newspapers. Or the radio. Or tomorrow." Spies of the Balkans is a subtle and thoroughly satisfying story of war-time, Second World War-time, set in Greece, in Salonika, in 1940 - the early, confused, months of … Continue reading Review: Spies of The Balkans
Review: The Trinity Six – Charles Cumming
Can you keep a secret?
Review: The Polish Officer – Alan Furst
From the master of the historical spy thriller, a story set in the heart of the Polish resistance
Review: Gospel Truths – J.G. Sandom
How does it end? It's a mystery!
Review: The Foreign Correspondent – Alan Furst
Not really worth writing home about
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