Controlling the Transmissions - Year Twenty-One
"It is likely I will die next to a pile of books I was meaning to read.” -Lemony Snickett
30 August 2026
Books: The Talisman Series comes to a Close this October
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Back in 1984, when writers Stephen King and Peter Straub released The Talisman , I was in the height of my fantasy reading. But I was al...
29 August 2026
Books: The Lighthouse At The End Of The World by Philip Suggars (2026)
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“Oyster McLellen has spent his life causing mischief. Running with a small-time gang and fleecing money from tourists in Hyde Park to supp...
19 August 2026
Books: London Match (Bernard Samson #3) by Len Deighton (1985)
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“ Samson suspects that there is a traitor within his department of MI6, due to the appearance of a memorandum which was leaked to the KGB....
16 August 2026
Passages
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Mark Rydell was director, producer and actor, who helmed several Academy Award-nominated films including The Fox (1967), The Reivers (1...
09 August 2026
Books: Mexico Set (Bernard Samson #2) by Len Deighton (1984)
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“Bernard Samson is under suspicion because his wife Fiona, a spy like her husband, defected to the Soviets, leaving the London Central peo...
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