What’s the German for copycat covers?
I’d like to point out that mine came first!
A real life mystery
I’ve been putting off blogging about this, because, to be honest, it has slightly freaked me out. Remember Snosephine, the snow woman my son and I built? Well, naturally, the snow melted and Snosephine disappeared. But so too did virtually all trace of her, including the lumps of coal that were her eyes and buttons, …
Farewell Snosephine
Sadly, our snow woman Snosephine has succumbed to a terrible wasting disease. First, her nose and buttons fell off. Then her head separated from her body. Tragic.
January Magazine’s Best Crime Books of 2010.
An early Christmas present for me, having A Razor Wrapped in Silk chosen by The Rap Sheet‘s editor J. Kingston Pierce as one of his best books of 2010, here. According to his review, “Morris is a deft plotter with an equal flair for historical atmospherics.” Thanks, JKP!
Snow thoughts from a loft.
I work in the loft. For the past few days the skylights have been covered in snow making it a gloomy, sun-deprived place. I look up, expecting to see the sky, and am confronted by the underside of a layer of snow of who knows what depth. It could be a snowdrift as high as …