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5 Fall Thrillers: Mini-Reviews

October 13, 2017

thriller

As the fall weather settles in and Halloween approaches what better time to discuss thrillers? The kind of books that make you settle into a favorite chair with a hot drink while it’s grey and rainy ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: Crown, family, Gallery, lists, mini-reviews, Simon & Schuster, suspense, thriller, Viking

The Cuban Affair by Nelson DeMille

October 4, 2017

cuban

Nelson DeMille and his long-time protagonist, John Corey, have been my go-to guys for action for decades. Generally, I’m not a fan of the spy/political thriller/blow-things-up genre, but I read all of ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: political intrigue, Simon & Schuster, suspense

Beautiful Animals: A Novel

July 19, 2017

beautiful

  But things settled down and flowed on, because it was the law of summers among the rich that the season of leisure should flow like a large and charming river. The imperative was to have a ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: contemporary life, Greece, Hogarth, literary, suspense

The Preservationist: A Novel by Justin Kramon

May 26, 2017

preservationist

  She’d never been looked at that way before, with that peculiar mix of intensity and distance. Sam is a thirty-nine-year-old kitchen worker at Stradler College. He’s led a life of movement ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: Pegasus, suspense, thriller

March Reading Recap

March 31, 2017

March

  I don’t know about you, but I couldn’t tell lion or lamb about March all month. We had warm warms and cold colds. My reading kind of felt the same way. On the one hand I read another 5 star ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Feature, Reading Tagged: Crown, Henry Holt and Company, mini-reviews, mystery, Riverhead Books, suspense

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