Tag Archives: Grade C

Broken Harbor – Tana French

Posted on July 31, 2012 by

Broken Harbor by Tana French Pages: 464 Series: Murder Squad Series, 4 Setting: Dublin BROKEN HARBOR is the fourth book in the Murder Squad series that started off with the Edgar award winning novel, In the Woods (2007). The four … Continue reading →

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Trackers, By: Deon Meyer and translated by K.L. Seegers

Posted on February 11, 2012 by

TRACKERS (2011), Deon Meyers latest thriller translated from Afrikaans by K.L. Seegers, reads like an action movie set in Cape Town, featuring Muslim extremists plotting terrorist activities in South Africa. All of this taking place amid government cut backs with … Continue reading →

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Booked To Die, By: John Dunning

Posted on February 3, 2012 by

BOOKED TO DIE was John Dunning’s debut novel in 1992. The author introduced Cliff Janeway, a Denver police officer turned book man who investigates the death of a book scout found dead in an alley. No witnesses. That should be … Continue reading →

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Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter: A Novel written by Tom Franklin

Posted on November 2, 2011 by

Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin (2010) uses for its title a mnemonic kids in the south use to learn to spell Mississippi. I read an interview that the author fought to have this title. Well, anyway. This southern … Continue reading →

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Studio Sex, By: Liza Marklund (trs by Kajsa von Hofsten)

Posted on March 30, 2011 by

Studio Sex (1999) written by Liza Marklund with translation by Kajsa von Hofsten is also known as Studio 69 elsewhere in the world. This is the first book in the Annika Bengzton series. It’s not available in the US at … Continue reading →

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