all right

Occasionally adding corroborative details to add verisimilitude to otherwise bald and unconvincing,
but veridicous accounts
with careful attention, indefatigable assiduity, and nice discrimination.

Some Books Bought in 2017

(An incomplete list.)

Peter Cheyney, Dark Hero (1948).
Lee Child, Die Trying (2010);
———, Killing Floor (2010).
Rupert Croft-Cooke, Barbary Night (1960).
Rupert Croft-Cooke & Noel Barber, Cities (1951[?]).
Colin Dexter, Last Bus to Woodstock (1975).
Austin Dobson, A Paladin of Philanthropy and Other Papers (1923).
A.A. Fair, Turn on the Heat (2017).
Alan Dean Foster, Who Needs Enemies… (1986);
———, With Friends Like These… (1978).
Michael Freedland, Jerome Kern (1985).
Nicolas Freeling, The Widow (1982).
Erle Stanley Gardner, The Case of the Mischievous Doll (1963).
———, The Case of the Terrified Typist (1956);
———, The Case of the Vagabond Virgin (1982).
Charles Graves, Seven Pilots (1943).
Enid Moodie Heddle, Sagitta Says (1943).
Tony Hillerman, A Thief of Time (1990).
P.D. James, The Skull Beneath the Skin (1982).
Clyde S. Kilby, Tolkien & The Simarillion (1976).
Emma Lathen, The Longer the Tread (1979).
F. Anne Payne, King Alfred & Boethius: An Analysis of the Old English Version of the Consolation of Philosophy (1968).
Ellis Peters, Brother Cadfael Omnibus: Dead Man’s Ransom; The Pilgrim of Hate; An Excellent Mystery (1999);
———, Death and the Joyful Woman (1991);
———, The Fifth Cadfael Omnibus: The Rose Rent, The Hermit of Eyton Forest, The Confession of Brother Haluin (1997);
———, The Will and the Deed (1991).
Oliver Philpot, Stolen Journey (1950).
Eric Gerald Stanley (ed.), The Owl and the Nightingale (1972).
Rosemary Sutcliff, The Witch’s Brat (1980).


some books bought in 2016;
some books bought in 2015;
some books bought in 2014;
some books bought in 2013;

some books bought in 2012.

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