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The Chelsea Murders by Lionel Davidson (1978)

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While I love most of Lionel Davidson’s books, The Chelsea murders (a.k.a. Murder Games) was not at all a favorite. Unreadable, actually. Too bad! Continue reading

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The Menorah Men by Lionel Davidson (1966)

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UK title: A Long Way to Shiloh I can’t tell you how excited I was to get my hands on another adventure novel by Lionel Davidson! I’m not one to go shopping on Amazon for used books if I don’t … Continue reading

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Kolymsky Heights by Lionel Davidson (1994)

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It’s not too often that an author in the trade for three decades saves his greatest novel for last, but I’ve now read five of Lionel Davidson‘s eight adult-focused novels, and I think he might have done just that. Kolymsky … Continue reading

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Smith’s Gazelle by Lionel Davidson (1971)

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As the world sits in quarantine, one of two things is happening: people are streaming more TV and wasting their lives or people are reading more books and thereby enriching their brains (ask your doctor where the differences lie). Hopefully … Continue reading

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The Sun Chemist by Lionel Davidson (1976)

One great aspect of traveling to new countries is visiting used books stores to find the donations of other globetrotters, books that otherwise wouldn’t be easily found in your local Salvation Army. A few months ago, I picked up such … Continue reading

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The Night of Wenceslas by Lionel Davidson (1960)

“If experience taught anything, it was not to think too much, but to sharpen up the responses.” (241) OK, I’ve got to admit that I came to this book during the Christmas season with a 50/50 hope that the story would … Continue reading

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The Rose of Tibet by Lionel Davidson (1962)

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The Rose of Tibet (1962) is the romantic Himalayan adventure that immediately endeared me to Lionel Davidson. A Christian review. Continue reading

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