2006: #41 – All Through the Night (Mary Higgins Clark)

Book #41 was All Through the Night , by Mary Higgins Clark. Eh. It was alright. It’s obviously just meant to be a short little Christmas tale. I’ve read much better from Mary Higgins Clark. But, I wanted something short, and that’s what I got! Book count: 41 Pages in book: 206 Page count: 15,949 Words in book: 34,416 Word count: 4,550,033 1,000,000 words surpassed

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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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2006: #39 – The Lost German Slave Girl (John Bailey)

Book #39 was The Lost German Slave Girl, by John Bailey. I classify this book under “slightly fictionalized historical accounts”. I have a few books like this. It was interesting, especially the explanations surround slavery and who was and wasn’t or could or couldn’t be a slave. Book count: 39 Pages in book: 268 Page count: 15,439 Words in book: 93,890 Word count: 4,424,417

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