Tag: mystery
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March 23, 2008 02:46 AM EDT --
A Foreign Affair
By Caro Peacock
Paperback: 352 pages
Publisher: Avon +
Date: March 25, 2008
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0061445894 . . .
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June 27, 2009 09:10 PM EDT --
The first half of Stieg Larsson's THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO presents two separate lives in Sweden: Mikael Blomkvist, a 40-something journalist convicted of libel, and Lisbeth Salander, a 24-year-old . . .
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July 10, 2007 05:43 PM EDT --
This is the 13th book in Evanovich’s Stephanie Plum series. This time, Stephanie, Lula, Grandma Mazur and the gang get embroiled in the disappearance of Stephanie’s ex-husband. . . .
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April 25, 2009 01:25 PM EDT --
This book is one that, once I started it, I couldn't stop reading until the end, which I finally reached at 2:30 this morning. But I must warn anyone who doesn't like Special Forces type of violence . . .
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October 27, 2009 10:40 PM EDT --
An ancient manuscript, several holy men, a gifted but afflicted child, and a great mystery power the plot of this mystery thriller. The Vonyich Manuscript rests in Yale University's Beinecke Rare Book . . .
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June 17, 2009 08:48 AM EDT --
Michael Connelly's latest book, THE SCARECROW , involves a soon-to-be-laid-off long-time LA Times reporter Jack McEvoy, who decides to "go out with a bang" by writing an investigative story . . .
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August 03, 2008 03:43 PM EDT --
I love Patricia Cornwell, but this was not her best.
Trace- Dr. Kay Scarpetta, the Forensic Medical Examiner is called back to Richmond to assist in the investigation of a girl’s murder. . . .
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July 23, 2009 05:17 PM EDT --
IN THE WOODS by Tana French is a novel about the investigation into the death of a child. But it is more complex than that; much more is going on with the people involved.
A . . .
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July 05, 2007 02:45 PM EDT --
Review by:
Maricia D. C. Johns
Reading the jacket gives the book a “too big” sense. It tells you this will happen, then that will happen, then this and on and on. I was . . .
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September 03, 2008 01:35 AM EDT --
Winner of the Great Lakes Book Award in Fiction
Published 2006 by William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
Available also in paperback.
ISBN: 978-0-06-056478-0
If your . . .
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August 21, 2009 10:27 AM EDT --
In VODKA NEAT , Faith Zanetti is a 35-year-old English journalist, a foreign correspondent. Her current assignment is to Russia simply because she lived there 16 years ago when it was the Soviet Union . . .
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July 12, 2009 02:29 PM EDT --
The program in Stephen White’s THE PROGRAM is the Witness Security Program (WITSEC), better known as the Witness Protection Program. Designed to protect people who testify at trials for . . .
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November 10, 2007 09:56 AM EST --
With permission of the author, following are two chapters of the latest book by Mary Edwards, author of Elizabeth's Choice, et.al .
Angel’s Rest
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January 17, 2008 02:10 PM EST --
Perhaps the only people today who can understand what it was like for women in the Middle Ages are those who live under Taliban rule though, actually, even medieval life wasn't quite as tough as it . . .
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January 24, 2008 05:05 PM EST --
Here they come. From down the road we can hear harnesses jingling and see dust rising into the warm spring sky.
Pilgrims returning after Easter in Canterbury. Tokens of the mitered, martyred . . .
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March 28, 2008 03:42 PM EDT --
Yet another one of those paperbacks I purchased after reading the flyleaf. When I am in between releases from my favorite authors, I tend to pick up some filler to read while I wait for one of my regulars. . . .
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July 10, 2009 08:04 PM EDT --
1. The Zookeeper’s Wife by Diane Ackerman Polish Catholic zookeepers hide Jews.
2. The Best Cat Ever by Cleveland Amory Cat ownership is funny but precious.
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February 23, 2009 09:33 PM EST --
Martin Cruz Smith is a mystery writer who never disappoints me. I'm not really an enthusiastic mystery fan, but I do like a number of authors who specialize in writing mysteries. Martin Cruz Smith . . .
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May 23, 2007 06:56 PM EDT --
Reviewed by Cherie Fisher of Reader Views (3/07)
This book had me hooked from the very first sentence. P.M. Terrell is a master storyteller. In "Ricochet" the author uses her real-life experience . . .
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August 31, 2009 08:49 PM EDT --
First, no, RED ROVER is not a book about a dog. Deidre McNamer could have chosen a better title for this very moving story.
And whoever chose the cover (or dust jacket) should have picked . . .
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