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Booklog: Inspector Imanishi Investigates (Seicho Matsumoto)

My only disappointment with Inspector Imanishi Investigates was discovering that it’s the only novel in the late Seicho Matsumoto’s Imanishi series (at least one blurb implies there is a series) that has been translated into English. Close on the heels … Continue reading

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Booklog: Diamond Solitaire (Peter Lovesey)

Peter Lovesey’s second entry in the (ex)-Detective Peter Diamond series won’t win any awards for plausibility—Diamond, no longer a member of the Bath police force due to a (bogus) charge of unlawful force, has been reduced to working as a … Continue reading

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Booklog: The Last Detective (Peter Lovesey)

[I’m going to have a difficult time catching up with my 999 Challenge reading if I keep reading books that even I can’t creatively fit into one of my categories. Nonetheless, I do keep reading, though I have fallen off … Continue reading

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