2020: #18 – The Hunting Party (Lucy Foley)

The Hunting Party is about an ill-fated annual New Year’s trip taken by a group of 9 friends – four couples and a singleton. Since Miranda is the queen bee of the group, it might be easiest to explain who everyone is related to her: Miranda and Julien (her husband)Mark (used to be obsessed with Miranda) and his girlfriend, Emma (the trip organizer)Samira (Miranda’s “fun”

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2006: #40 – All the Flowers are Dying (Lawrence Block)

Book #40 was All the Flowers are Dying , the 16th(!) book in Lawrence Block’s Matthew Scudder series. Yet another instance of me jumping into a series at some indeterminable point. I’ll likely be putting the rest of this series on my list. This was enjoyable, though sometimes I got tired of reading in the killer’s point of view. Book count: 40 Pages in book:

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