Tuesday, February 9

Bookish: Crooked Paths (5#) -

The Bookbite Project . . .

A campaign for "silver scribblers" is being launched in the UK. Writers over 60 years old are being encouraged to develop their interest in creative writing.

:: BBC article :: - - - :: Bookbite ::

# Wallander fans may want to read Andrew Brown's review of The Man from Beijing by Henning Mankell at The Guardian. The heroine lives about 50 miles from Kurt Wallander in Sweden.

# "It's part science fiction and part action
thriller, and the mix works. I liked this book a lot... "


:: Tim Redmond reviews Mariposa by Greg Bear.

# A blog discussion about Crime Fiction Best Lists.

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