RIP Robert Hellenga

[Booknblues]

Robert Hellenga was one of my very favorite authors. I loved every one of his books and read his most recent, this year. I suppose it was a bit prophetic, Love, Death & Rare Books

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[Joanne]

Adore that line that beings with "So, keep your knives sharp and your palate open...."

I must admit I have never heard of him, but he sounds like he was one helluva a guy!

[Booknblues]

Joanne wrote: "Adore that line that beings with "So, keep your knives sharp and your palate open...."

I must admit I have never heard of him, but he sounds like he was one helluva a guy!"

I think you would like his books.

[Joanne]

Oh, I just checked-he wrote The Sixteen Pleasures, which is on my read soon list!

[Booknblues]

Joanne wrote: "Oh, I just checked-he wrote The Sixteen Pleasures, which is on my read soon list!"

The Sixteen Pleasures is a good one to start with.

[Theresa]

Booknblues wrote: "Joanne wrote: "Oh, I just checked-he wrote The Sixteen Pleasures, which is on my read soon list!"

The Sixteen Pleasures is a good one to start with."

That is the one that hooked me and had me recommending him to everyone.