Pantheon Books Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/reviews/publishers/pantheon-books/ Connecting Books and Readers One Review at a Time Sat, 08 Jun 2019 17:50:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cropped-books-on-table-2-150x150.jpg Pantheon Books Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/reviews/publishers/pantheon-books/ 32 32 38398750 The Body in Question https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2019/06/the-body-in-question/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2019/06/the-body-in-question/#comments Mon, 10 Jun 2019 07:50:33 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=12840 Standard courtroom drama fiction has never been a favorite of mine, but I recently read two novels that put such an interesting spin on them I’m changing my mind a bit. I’m calling them ‘courtroom drama plus’ because both came at the genre from an unusual perspective. The first was Miracle Creek, which I loved […]

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