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The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson
After the life-changing events of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, journalist Mikael Blomquist and introverted hacker Lisbeth Salander have gone their separate ways: Mikael back to his magazine, and Lisbeth (and her stolen millions) off to travel the world. Salander has cut off all communication between [...]
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Burn Me Deadly: An Eddie LaCrosse Novel by Alex Bledsoe
“Burn Me Deadly” is the second book in a new series by Alex Bledsoe that features private investigator Eddie LaCrosse. Bledsoe takes my two favorite genres, fantasy and detective fiction, and mixes them up with highly entertaining results. In my review of The Sword Edged Blonde, [...]
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Darkness on the Edge of Town by Brian Keene
The night before, everything was fine and just as it should be. The following morning the residents of Walden woke up to find… nothing. Beyond the town limits lies nothing but darkness. Nothing can get through and the people of Walden don’t even know if there is [...]
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Fantasy Continent Name sustain!?Hi all. I am currently writing a fantasy book and i wanted to come up next to a name for the continent but i got nothing. I be considering the name Senlorum or something like that but i wanted to come up beside some that sounds more official. The book is about [...]
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Horns by Joe Hill
Ignatius Perrish has no idea what he got up to last night while very drunk; only that he did terrible things. They must have been terrible if the horns growing out of the top of his head are anything to go by… Ig’s new horns come with powers that will tear the [...]
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Veracity by Laura Bynum
I think many of the problems I had with the novel were personal because I’m such a stickler for plausibility. Everyone has their own plausibility tolerance level. Obviously the author found it plausible and so did the many people it takes to get a book published these days, and so might you. [...]
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The Girl with Glass Feet: A Novel by Ali Shaw
If there is one niggle I have about “The Girl with Glass Feet” is that its interesting cast of characters is not fully developed outside the main heroes and to a large extent Carl, while the novel rushes a bit towards its inevitable end. Another fifty [...]
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Of all of the gifts humanity has, one of the most important and special has to be literacy. The ability to read and share ideas and information with one another through written language is really amazing when it’s broken down into its purest form. Many of us take that gift for granted. While it is [...]
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Impact by Douglas Preston
If you are a fan of James Rollins, Matthew Reilly and Clive Cussler or any of Douglas Preston’s this book is highly recommended. It’s also a great read for anyone on the lookout for new authors and those that are looking to relish reading an intriguing plot.
Impact is another winner from Douglas [...]
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Dragon Keeper: Volume One of the Rain Wilds Chronicles by Robin Hobb
In the end, it’s difficult to review a book that is only one-half of the story, but because of characters, prose and world-building that is vintage Robin Hobb; a story that continues to build on the epic mythos established in the author’s previous Elderlings [...]
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