Monday, September 7, 2009

Mailbox Monday September 7, 2009


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Let the Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist
When a teenage boy is found dead in Blackeberg, Sweden, completely drained of blood, the authorities believe it to be part of a ritual killing. Oskar thinks it is revenge for the bullying he has been enduring. Now a mysterious girl moves next door. She only comes out at night.

This is a vampire story from Sweden. A movie version has received high marks from critics.


A Calculated Demise by Robert Spiller
Math teacher Bonnie Pinkwater returns for an all new mystery. This time the wrestling coach is found murdered. Bonnie and her students step up to the challenge and discover who the murderer is.

This is the second book in the Bonnie Pinkwater series, the first is titled The Witch of Agnesi.




Napoleon's Pyramids by William Dietrich
Ethan Gage, once an assistant to Benjamin Franklin, wins a mysterious medal in a card game. Framed for the murder of a prostitute, Gage escapes France by joining the new emperor Napoleon Bonaparte on his mission to conquer Egypt. Once there he realizes the mysterious medallion may lead him to discover who built the pyramids.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

All 3 look interesting, especially A Calculated Demise.

Evie said...

I've been meaning to read "Let the Right One In" I'll check back and read your review!

Mailbox Monday is a great ida!