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The Puzzle Box

October 8, 2024

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What do a traumatic brain injury, the imperial family of Japan, and a puzzle have in common? If you’re Mike Brink, a man whose football injury left him a savant in the world of patterns and ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: Japan, mystery, thriller

What Happened to Nina?

September 5, 2024

  When What Happened to Nina? opens we meet Nina, a vivacious 20-year-old who loves being outside. She’s with her boyfriend Simon at his parents’ vacation home in Vermont and they’re preparing ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: mystery, thriller

August Reading Wrap-Up

September 3, 2024

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August flew by, thanks to my first encounter with COVID. But I’m better now and while I didn’t get much reading or reviewing done, what I did read was diverse and interesting. Time to get back to ... Read More...

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June Reading Wrap-Up

June 28, 2024

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That’s it for June, another month in the books (sorry couldn’t resist). We’ve been fortunate here in Seattle with weather that’s been chillier than usual, but with plenty of sunshine. For someone who ... Read More...

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The Wealth of Shadows

May 22, 2024

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Every time I think I’ve read about WWII from every possible perspective I’m proven wrong. This time is was due to Graham Moore’s The Wealth of Shadows, a novel of the war told solely within the realm ... Read More...

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