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Michael Connelly
August 2011
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reviewed: Trace (Kay Scarpetta Mysteries)
I don't know what's happening to Cornwell's work. I have a few more books of hers to read, but I'm almost hesitating because ...
Trace (Kay Scarpetta Mysteries) - Patricia Cornwell
reviewed: Blow Fly (Scarpetta)
I have enjoyed Cornwell's books in the past, but I was quite disappointed in the ending of this book. It had such promise, ke...
Blow Fly - Patricia Cornwell
reviewed: Black Notice
I really liked this book. It's of a different genre than her other Dr.Scarpetta books, so don't anticipate the same feel. It ...
Black Notice - Patricia Cornwell
reviewed: The Reapers: A Thriller
Connolly has done it again with a great book involving the charaters of Louis, Angel and Parker. In this book, Parker is not ...
The Reapers: A Thriller - John Connolly
reviewed: Predator (A Scarpetta Novel)
An improvement from the last two Scarpetta novels I read. Without giving away too much, it was an interesting twist for the p...
Predator - Patricia Cornwell
reviewed: The Unquiet: A Thriller (Charlie Parker Thrillers)
Connolly has done it again and then some. I think this is my favorite book in the Charlie Parker series that I've read. The ...
The Unquiet: A Thriller - John Connolly
reviewed: Kisscut
This is my first Karin Slaughter book. It was quite gripping and hard hitting. The story slowly, but naturally, evolved into ...
Kisscut  - Karin Slaughter
reviewed: King of Comedy: The Life and Art of Jerry Lewis
I was amazed when I read this book some years ago. I read if after I went to see Lewis perform in Melbourne years ago. I thin...
King of Comedy: The Life and Art of Jerry Lewis - Shawn Levy
reviewed: The Plumber: The True Story of How One Good Man Helped Destroy the Entire Philadelphia Mafia
I read this book some time ago. I remember I really enjoyed it.
The Plumber: The True Story of How One Good Man Helped Destroy the Entire Philadelphia Mafia - N. Hultberg,  Hans H. Hoppe,  Murray N. Rothbard,  Joseph T. Salerno;Stephen J. Rivele
reviewed: The Tenth Insight: Holding the Vision (Celestine Prophecy)
I so looked forward to reading this book after I finished "The Celestine Prophecy". But, it really disappointed me, to the po...
The Tenth Insight: Holding the Vision - James Redfield
reviewed: The Celestine Prophecy
Such an interesting book. If you're in a spritual frame of mind, then you'll find this book engrossing.
The Celestine Prophecy - James Redfield
reviewed: The Road Less Travelled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth
This book saved me.
The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth - M. Scott Peck
reviewed: Catch-22: 50th Anniversary Edition
What a great book this is. Initially it caught me off guard and I found it difficult to deal with the characters, BUT, I pers...
Catch-22 - Joseph Heller, Christopher Buckley
reviewed: Nineteen Eighty-Four
It was all the rage some time ago. I found it boring.
Nineteen Eighty-Four - George Orwell, Thomas Pynchon
reviewed: Writing Life Stories: How To Make Memories Into Memoirs, Ideas Into Essays And Life Into Literature
Another "must read" book that disappointed me. The problem was that the story was okay, but so much seemed to be missing, so ...
Writing Life Stories: How To Make Memories Into Memoirs, Ideas Into Essays And Life Into Literature - Bill Roorbach, Kristen Keckler

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