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Book trailers are popping up all over the Internet, promoting both fiction and nonfiction books. In most cases these book trailers are similar to movie trailers – sliced together footage of pictures and film clips, often with a voiceover.
Movie trailers probably work best when they include footage of a film star that we all [...]
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Mister Slaughter by Robert McCammon
The story itself is a rather interesting tale of murder and mystery. It has similarities to modern serial killer tales, but the setting makes it very fresh and interesting.
McCammon does a good turn in describing the world of the American Colonies before the French and Indian war. People are just people, [...]
about 3 weeks ago - 1 comment
Gator A-Go-Go: A Novel by Tim Dorsey
This is a wild even for Serge over the top of the entire Sunshine State thriller as Gator A Go-Go is a fitting title as everything goes in this zany tale. Fans will enjoy the serial killer competing with an even crazier serial killer while also becoming a Serge [...]
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Fiction is defined as that genre of literary works that describes imaginary people and events. An avid book reader can find wide variety of fiction books in the market these days. Kids and grown ups like this genre of books, as they depict their hidden desires. Fiction form the bases of almost all the genres [...]
about 8 months ago - No comments
Sins & Shadows by Lyn Benedict
I’ve now finished Sins & Shadows, so here goes. The book is very readable. It’s also what I would consider light reading, despite the fact that there’s a lot of death and destruction and the protagonist, Sylvie Lightner, is forced to ask herself whether she might be just [...]
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Undone (Grant County) by Karin Slaughter
Bestseller Slaughter brings together characters from her two series for the first time with electrifying results. Dr. Sara Linton, who lost her husband in 2007’s Beyond Reach, has left rural Grant County for a new life in an underfunded Atlanta hospital. Georgia Bureau of Investigation agents Faith Mitchell and Will [...]
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The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
If we look at this novel at face value only, it’s a pretty straightforward mystery/crime story set in Spain’s lascivious metropolis Barcelona in one of it’s more ominous periods – reign of fascism and general Franco. Our protagonist, a 10-year-old by the name of Daniel, discovers a [...]
about 8 months ago - No comments
Fiction is defined as that genre of literary works that describes imaginary people and events. An avid book reader can find wide variety of fiction books in the market these days. Kids and grown ups like this genre of books, as they depict their hidden desires. Fiction form the bases of almost all the genres [...]
about 8 months ago - No comments
Sins & Shadows by Lyn Benedict
Sins & Shadows is a dark, gutsy urban fantasy filled with mythology. The main protagonist is not the most lovable character ever written, but it is still well worth the read for its story and other characters. I’m looking forward to reading the next installment.
8/10
via Fantasy Cafe: Reviews [...]
about 9 months ago - 1 comment
Mister Slaughter by Robert McCammon
To be published late 2009 by Subterranean Press.
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The world of Colonial America comes vibrantly to life in this masterful new historical thriller by Robert McCammon. The latest entry in the popular Matthew Corbett series, which began with Speaks the Nightbird and continued in The Queen of Bedlam, Mister [...]
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