Book Review - Going Postal - Terry Pratchett

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Terry Pratchett puts his stamp on the new Discworld novel.
Moist von Lipwig was a con artist and a fraud and a man faced with a life choice: be hanged, or put Ankh-Morpork’s ailing postal service back on its feet. It was a tough decision. But he’s got to see that the mail gets [...]

Book Review - Night Fall - Nelson DeMille

About the Book
Five years after the crash of Flight 800 two members of the Elite Anti-terrorist Task Force suspect it was no accident and they set out to recover the one piece of evidence to prove it: a videotape that shows a couple making love on the beach as the airliner crashes.
Wow, a phrase that [...]

Book Review - Solomon vs Lord - Paul Levine

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Steve Solomon is the sharpest lawyer ever to barely graduate from Key West School of Law. Victoria Lord is fresh from Yale, toiling for an ambitious D.A. and soon to be married. And Katrina Barksdale is a sexy former figure skater charged with killing her incredibly wealthy, incredibly kinky husband. With all three [...]

Book Review - Deep Black: Payback - Stephen Coonts & Jim DeFelice

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“RECRUITED:
A crack team of cover agents.
Word is out to ex-Marine sniper Charlie Dean and his team of the National Security Agency: Infiltrate the highest stratum of Peruvian political power and derail a renegade general from acing an election. All Dean has to do is find a way inside an impenetrable bank vault protected [...]

Book Review - Burglars can’t be choosers - Lawrence Block

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Bernie Rhodenbarr is a personable chap, a good neighbor, a passable poker player. His chosen profession, however, might not sit well with some. Bernie is a burglar, a good one, effortlessly lifting valuables from the not-so-well-protected abodes of well-to-do New Yorkers like a modern-day Robin Hood. (The poor, as Bernie would be the [...]

Book Review - Good News Bad News - David Wolstencroft

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There are two ways out of the spy game. Heads, you run. Tails, you die.
George and Charlie are on their last posting for the Service before retiring from the spy game. But in the blink of an eye, these two friends become lethal enemies?until it occurs to them that some orders just aren’t [...]

Book Review - Goodnight, Irene - Jan Burke

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For thirty-five years the identity of the dismembered woman found under the Las Piernas pier has remained a mystery. What secret did she take to her grave? Southern California reporter Irene Kelly has uncovered a maze of forensic records and confidential files that suggest a motive far more sinister than anyone imagined. The [...]

Book Review - Lie Down With Lions - Ken Follett

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Ellis, the American. Jean-Pierre, the Frenchman. They were two men on opposite sides of the cold war, with a woman torn between them. Together, they formed a triangle of passion and deception, racing from terrorist bombs in Paris to the violence and intrigue of Afghanistan - to the moment of truth and deadly [...]

Book Review - The Confession - Sheldon Siegel

The fourth in the series of books about Mike Daley (laywer) and his ex wife (lawyer) who have their own lawyer business. A friend is accused of killing, and the friend is a preist. As with the other three books, the plot follows a similar thread, filled with recurring characters and introducing new ones at [...]

Book Review - Lost City - Clive Cussler with Paul Kemprecos

A smothering seaweed, a pilots body frozen in a glacier, a search for eternal life, and an mad mother and son fill this book with kidnappings, escapes and adventure.
While in principal I don’t mind an author grandfathering in a new author to take over his stories, too often, it is just a money grab (can [...]