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This is one of the few books that I have begun reading and not been able to out down! I ended up reading it in one sitting. The book tells the story of a Porter Girl at an old English college, where people turning up dead seem to be a part of college life. The dialogue was witty throughout, and thoroughly British (the lack of tea and biscuits was more worrying than the two dead bodies at the bottom of the college gardens), and the author created some hilariously bizarre characters. The Dean was
A spiffing readI’m now part of the Portergirl fandom. Three books in and a worrisome gap where the next one has yet to reside. It is fascinating to see how the characters develop, how the nuances are, erm, nuanced over the course of the books with new characters introduced and old ones enhanced. The story seems, at times, a little lost amongst the interactions of the players and maybe that is a weakness here which the first two books do not suffer from but still, it never matters much because De...
Tea-bag crisis strikes Old College!Things have got very dark indeed in Old College since we last visited. The new Bursar, Professor Dexter Sinistrov, whom we last met while he was engaged in nefarious goings-on in the neighbouring college, has now settled into his role. His first priority has been to cut the catering budget, leading to a serious shortage of biscuits in the Porters Lodge – and they’re down to their last three tea-bags! This tragedy, along with the small matter of two corpses bein...
