tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9219735658025200238.post4071869001126364434..comments2023-04-10T00:18:08.712+12:00Comments on Overkill: EnglebyVanda Symonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09956034768397598056noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9219735658025200238.post-89494707372980703232010-02-12T04:49:21.377+13:002010-02-12T04:49:21.377+13:00Just chiming in here to say that I love Engleby. R...Just chiming in here to say that I love Engleby. Reviewers seem to have been put off by the fact that Engleby is a bit of a questionable character, but I agree with your perspective that he works his way into our hearts somehow. No mean feat on Faulks' part!<br /><br />I too have been eying A Week in December, but I think the one I really should get around to is Birdsong.seana grahamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03774794086733027289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9219735658025200238.post-19480857989419120982010-01-11T04:40:07.112+13:002010-01-11T04:40:07.112+13:00Hi Vanda,
The snowfall has been a lot heavier tha...Hi Vanda,<br /><br />The snowfall has been a lot heavier than anyone expected and far more long lasting, I'm amazed by how many newspaper inches have been dedicated to the weather back home (a Kiwi lad born and bred!)<br /><br />My TBR pile has under gone several re-jigs as of late with a lot of very interesting looking books coming on the market, thank goodness for a long commute so I can get through it easily!<br /><br />Thanks,<br /><br />JasonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9219735658025200238.post-92206982583146647862010-01-10T19:25:24.549+13:002010-01-10T19:25:24.549+13:00Hi Jason,
We had a satellite picture on the front...Hi Jason,<br /><br />We had a satellite picture on the front page of our newspaper yesterday showing Great Britain completely covered in white! <br /><br />I saw A Week in December in the book shop but decided I should deal with some of my TBR pile instead of buying more new books.<br /><br />Glad you enjoyed Containment - I'd better get Bound finished fast!Vanda Symonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09956034768397598056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9219735658025200238.post-52003388544415392362010-01-09T22:32:44.640+13:002010-01-09T22:32:44.640+13:00Hi Vanda,
I definitely recommend "A Week In ...Hi Vanda,<br /><br />I definitely recommend "A Week In December", a cracking good read and a nice social commentary on life in London looking at everything from terrorism and drug taking to the credit crunch and footballers wives!<br />BTW I've just finished "Containment" and loved it, can't wait for "Bound" to hit the shelves!<br /><br />Jason Payne<br />A Very Cold North LondonAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com