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Alexandria

I've started reading Alexandria, the new Falco book that I got from Amazon UK.

Die Trying

Die Trying is the second Jack Reacher novel by Lee Child. Bought at a Barnes & Noble in Bend, OR on the way home from CFR-09 in June, 2009.

Killing Floor

The latest Jack Reacher novel by Lee Child was recommended by someone on the Quiller mailing list. I always try to start a series at the beginning, so I got Killing Floor at Borders using a discount coupon. I read this during the CFR trip in June, 2009.

The Unbearable Lightness of Scones

The Unberable Lightness of Scones is the fifth in the 44 Scotland Street series by Alexander McCall Smith. No Pat this time, but first rate in any event. I read it while riding to CFR-09 in June, 2009.

The World According to Bertie

The World According to Bertie is the fourth installment of the 44 Scotland Street series by Alexander McCall Smith. Read in June, 2009.

Bernoulli's Principle

From chapter 94, Deconstruction at the Sorbonne in the book Love Over Scotland:

Bertie turned to Jean-Phillipe and said: "But would Mr. François say that Bernoulli's principle was rubbish when he was in a plane, up in the air?"

Word of the day - sangfroid

sangfroid - self-possession or imperturbability especially under strain.

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