Tag Archives: Mystery

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

Posted on July 28, 2022 by Truman

This is my third LeCarre novel featuring George Smiley but it’s the first where Smiley plays a significant role in the story. There is a Russian mole in the British intelligence service known by those who live in that world … Continue reading →

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The Spy Who Came In From The Cold

Posted on April 20, 2022 by Truman

I paid $2 for this classic at the Blessings Abound thrift store. It’s a US First Edition and it might have been worth good money except for the words “Brookdale Library” stamped inside the front cover in big red fucking … Continue reading →

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Pegasus Descending

Posted on April 20, 2018 by Truman

Back when detective Dave Robicheaux was a drinking man, his friend was murdered in Miami by some bad dudes. Dave was a witness to the killing from a bar across the street, but he was too drunk to do anything … Continue reading →

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