Mystery & Thriller

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“Wish You Were Here is a novel full of yearning for tradition and history. For what England has lost.”

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“The device used . . . is clever. . . . These stories are dull.”

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“It’s nice to read a book in which the heroine is not obsessed over body image. Odelia . . . is happy, healthy, in love—and utterly charming.”

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Lots of writers strive for a gritty tale with humor; it’s an overused description, but when it’s apt, it conveys a useful sensibility.

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“Anne Perry puts the reader in the middle of London . . . tackling a terrifying subject with high style.”

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“. . . a perfectly rendered murder mystery . . . executed with faultless page-turner pacing and panache.”

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“. . . a damn good mystery.”

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“Mr. Haas may not yet be a household name this side of the Atlantic, but all that is about to change . . .”

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“Now that’s vengeance.”

Yep, sometimes life is not fair. But there’s a difference between not getting a job and having your pension fund looted by a weasel.

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“. . . masterfully complex plot laced with gripping suspense . . . [a] captivating and intelligent crime thriller that will keep you guessing . . .”

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“Take a bow, Mr. Stashower, you’ve earned it.”

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“. . . a slapdash effort . . .”

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“The authors have mastered the skill of pacing . . .”

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“. . . masterful . . . the ‘Antiques Roadshow’ of mysteries.”

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“. . . sit up and notice. A supremely intelligent novel, masterfully created with a telling hand and unique voice . . .”

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“The 13th Target will create a host of new fans for the author. . . . a winning formula.”

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“. . . the authors fall down in this book. Nurse Bess Crawford is too saintly a figure.”

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“a captivating voice . . . acute observations . . . bullet-speed pace . . . masterfully created . . .”

Mom always said, “If you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all.” Mom also said to never tell a lie. Sometimes, Mom, it’s impossible to do one without the other.

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“. . . totally addictive . . . Powerful and not to be missed, Strong Vengeance is the best Caitlin Strong book yet.”

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“An authoritative and compelling voice, Mr. Siger is a master storyteller and Target: Tinos is a mesmerizing novel . . .”

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“It is through the character of the dead artist that Ms. McLean powers into the explosive ending, leaving us quiet, contemplative, and waiting for her next book.”

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