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Review: Suspect by Robert Crais
Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Putnam Adult (January 22, 2013) ISBN-10: 039916148 Source: Publisher Eight months ago, LAPD police officer Scott James lost his partner, Stephanie, in a brutal nighttime assault. Nearly killed himself, Scott is still recovering from the bullet … Continue reading
Review: Raylan by Elmore Leonard
Paperback: 288 pages Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Reprint edition (December 26, 2012) ISBN-10: 0062119478 Source: Publisher Raylan Givens certainly isn’t your typical U.S. Marshal. Sporting a Stetson, he’s a quiet, no-nonsense kind of guy. Born in coal-country Kentucky, Givens is forced to return to … Continue reading
Posted in Mystery/Suspense, William Morrow
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Review: The Passing Bells by Phillip Rock
Paperback: 544 pages Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Reprint edition (December 4, 2012) ISBN-10: 0062229311 Source: Publisher It is the summer of 1914 and Abingdon Pryory, home of the Greville family, has yet to be tainted by the war that rages through the rest of Europe. The … Continue reading
Review: The Art Forger by B.A. Shapiro
Hardcover: 368 pages Publisher: Algonquin Books; 1 edition (October 23, 2012) ISBN-10: 1616201320 Source: Publisher Claire Roth is a struggling young artist, making ends meet by reproducing famous works of art for an online art retailer. Desperate to get out of her occupational rut, … Continue reading
Frightful Friday: The One I Left Behind by Jennifer McMahon
Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I read that week. Feel free to participate by posting a link to your frightful read in the comments! This week’s featured book … Continue reading
Posted in Frightful Friday, Mystery/Suspense, Review, William Morrow
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Review: Everything Was Good-bye by Gurjinder Basran
Paperback: 272 pages Publisher: Pintail; Reprint edition (December 31, 2012) ISBN-10: 0143186817 Source: Publisher Meena is the youngest of six daughters raised by a widowed mother. Her family, native of India, continues to hold on to many of their culture’s customs. A young woman … Continue reading
Posted in General Fiction, Penguin, Pintail, Review, Women's Fiction
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Review: Me Before You by Jojo Moyes
Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: Pamela Dorman Books (December 31, 2012) ISBN-10: 0670026603 Source: Publisher To put it frankly, Louisa Clark is an incredibly dull, normal girl. She has a steady boyfriend and still lives with her mom and dad in the same village in … Continue reading
Posted in General Fiction, Review, Romance
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Frightful Friday: Safe House by Chris Ewan
Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. Today’s featured book is Safe House by Chris Ewan: Hardcover: 448 pages Publisher: Minotaur Books; First Edition edition (December … Continue reading
Posted in Frightful Friday, Minotaur Books, Review, Thriller
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Review: Fonduing Fathers by Julie Hyzy
Mass Market Paperback: 304 pages Publisher: Berkley (December 31, 2012) ISBN-10: 0425251810 Source: Kaye Publicity White House executive chef Olivia Paras grew up believing her father was a hero, yet during a recent visit to her mother she learns otherwise. … Continue reading
Posted in Berkley Trade, Cozy Mystery, Review
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Review: Televenge by Pamela King Cable
Paperback: 584 pages Publisher: Satya House Publications (October 5, 2012) ISBN-10: 1935874160 Source: Publisher As a young woman, Andie looked toward the church when finding a man to wed, figuring men of God are respectful of women and strive to … Continue reading
