Welcome to Litsy!

Before dinner book & wine. My husband made a delicious Burmese dinner. 🧡
Now off to the World Series!

I am loving this series so much!!!! The growth of Mary Russell is perfect. I rated the book a 4 out of 5 stars.

I am loving this series so much. Love the characters growth and the adventures in each book. This book was very interesting on how the plot was done. Can't wait to read the next book. I rated the book a 4 out of 5 stars.

Loved this book!!! I had been putting it off cause I wasn't ready for it. Loved Russell and Holmes so much!! I rated the book a 4 out of 5 stars.

23.2025

I finished another book in this series. It was likable but wasn't my favorite out of the series. I rated this book a 3 out of 5 stars.

My February favorite was another historical mystery set in Northern California. #12booksof2024

What aroused my curiosity when I spotted this library book was that the heart of the story is based on a letter from Mary Magdalene.Familiar with the work of Elaine Pagles Gnostic gospels,this fictional spin intrigued me.The book‘s content regarding Egyptian archaeology during post World War II (1924) Great Britain colonial fascinated me as well.The novel is told by Mary Russell-in her perspective,as a foil to Holmes.The novel‘s political,⬇️

My reading buddies, Em & Poe. Keeping me warm while I read. #catsoflitsy

#Two4Tuesday
1. My simple pleasure is starting my day with a cup of coffee & meditation/contemplation with daily book prompts about family,friends,myself,community.
2. Mary Russell is an unconventional woman for her times & has a wealth of intellectual curiosity.According to the author, this series is about her, with Holmes as a backdrop.
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