Leslie Karst
My blogs
| Gender | Female |
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| Location | Santa Cruz, CA |
| Introduction | I used to spend my days drafting legal briefs, but now that I’m retired from the law I get to write fun things like mystery novels and food memoirs. |
| Interests | food, writing, music, cycling, and also: speaking French whilst sipping a bourbon and branch, wandering around new towns and taking weird photos, puttering in the garden, reading mysteries in bed before going to sleep |
| Favorite Movies | True Stories, Ishtar, To Have and Have Not, Una Giornata Particulare |
| Favorite Music | Like Someone In Love (Ella Fitzgerald), Songs For Swingin' Lovers (Frank Sinatra), Revolver (Beatles), My Aim Is True (Elvis Costello), Diamonds and Dirt (Rodney Crowell), Beethoven's 7th Symphony, Mozart Requiem, Wagner's Ring, Bach Mass in B minor |
| Favorite Books | The Alexandria Quartet (Lawrence Durrell), Howards End (E.M. Forster), Dune (Frank Herbert), Gaudy Night (Dorothy L. Sayers), The Lord of the Rings (J.R.R. Tolkien), Mastering the Art of French Cooking (Julia Child), The Omnivore's Dilemma (Michael Pollan), Coming of Age in the Milky Way (Timothy Ferris) |