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– Personal ramblings, thinly veiled as thoughts on what I read

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Crime, Fiction, Novel, Thrillers  0 Comments

July 28, 2023May 11, 2023

The Talented Mr. Ripely – Patricia Highsmith

This is an excellent little thriller, that doesn’t seem to fall in the trap of glorifying it’s anti-hero.

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Crime, Fiction, Novel, Thrillers, Whodunit  0 Comments

July 22, 2022August 20, 2021

Km. 123 – Andrea Camilleri

For all of Andrea Camilleri’s laurels, this was just plain bad.

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Alternate History, Fiction, Science-Fiction, Thrillers  0 Comments

December 20, 2019September 7, 2019

The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August – Claire North

Sometimes things are not as you expect them to be. Pleasantly so.

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Fiction, Science-Fiction, Thrillers, Uncategorized  0 Comments

September 13, 2019June 4, 2019

Influx – Daniel Suarez

If nothing else, this book wins all the internet points for putting in a “Leroy Jenkins” reference.

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Fiction, Longer Views, Reviews that are really about something else, Schlock, Thrillers  3 Comments

April 12, 2019November 30, 2018

Conclave – Robert Harris

A so called twist ending is never a very good reason to consume anything.

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