2006: #40 – All the Flowers are Dying (Lawrence Block)

Book #40 was All the Flowers are Dying , the 16th(!) book in Lawrence Block’s Matthew Scudder series. Yet another instance of me jumping into a series at some indeterminable point. I’ll likely be putting the rest of this series on my list. This was enjoyable, though sometimes I got tired of reading in the killer’s point of view. Book count: 40 Pages in book:

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2006: #35 – Seeing a Large Cat (Elizabeth Peters)

Book #35 was Seeing a Large Cat, the 9th book in Elizabeth Peters’ Amelia Peabody series. Book count: 35 Pages in book: 432 Page count: 14,141 Words in book: 128,028 Word count: 4,015,474 1,000,000 words surpassed — 2/2/06 2,000,000 words surpassed — 2/14/06 10,000 pages surpassed — 3/10/06 3,000,000 words surpassed — 3/16/06 4,000,000 words surpassed — 4/3/06

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