3. – 53.) Dreaming of the Bones by Deborah Crombie – An English mystery set in literary Cambridge with the most stunning plot twist I have read in a long time. (Jan. 19/01)

2. – 52.) A Gathering of Saints by Christopher Hyde – A dark thriller/mystery in which a serial killer and a German spy are pursued with the Ultra secret at stake. Excellent. (Jan. 12/01)

1. – 51.) Tournament of Shadows by Karl E. Meyer and Shareen Blair Brysac – A fascinating history of the English/Russian rivalry over the 19^th and 20^th Centuries in Tibet, Afghanistan and central Asia. (Jan. 5/01)

BOOKS READ IN 2001