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March 2012 Thrillers
A lot of really cool Thrillers this month! Happy reading! Stay Close by Harlan Coben The Professionals by Owen Laukkanen The Book of Lost Fragrances by M.J. Rose Operation Ruby Slipper by John Meyer Scorpion Betrayal by Andrew Kaplan The Devil’s Bones by Larry D. Sweazy The Unseen by Heather Graham The Man from Primrose Lane by James Renner Deliverance: Mortal Path Book […]
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December 2011 Thrillers
STILL reading George R.R. Martin! Wow….a BIG book! But loving it…. There are 20 new Thrillers for your reading pleasure! Enjoy and Merry Christmas to all! If I Should Die by Allison Brennan Beyond the Darkness by Jaime Rush Gun Church and Hurt Machine by Reed Farrel Coleman A Vine in the Blood by Leighton Gage The Winslow Incident by Elizabeth […]
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Amazon Now Sells More E-Books Than Print Books
Wow! This happened a lot faster than I thought it would just a couple of short years ago. I was surfing the Internet and saw this article from our friends at Computerworld. Amazon says it sells 105 Kindle based e-books (not counting the free e-books, so these are actual purchases) for every 100 print books. […]
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Book Review: “Pirate Latitudes” by Michael Crichton
Genre: Thriller Rating: 3.5 WaterTowers “Pirate Latitudes” was found as a complete manuscript after Michael Crichton’s death in 2008. I have read a lot of bad reviews of “Pirate Latitudes” and, foolishly, let those reviews stand in the way of my reading it in a timely manner. “Pirate Latitudes” is a terrific read! A linear […]
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Book Review: “The Inner Circle” by Brad Meltzer
Genre: Thriller Rating: 4 WaterTowers (Extremely interesting) During the Revolutionary War, the British knew who the American intelligence operatives were and captured them. Good intelligence is key to winning a war. George Washington, with the help of Benjamin Tallmadge, formed a super secret organization called the Culper Spy Ring (History Channel, Brad Meltzer’s Decoded, WikiPedia) […]
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Book Review: “The Confession” by John Grisham
Genre: Thriller Rating: 4 Watertowers Donte Drumm has less than a week to live. He is at the end of a 10 year stay on death row in Texas for killing Sloan (Texas) High School Cheerleader Nicole Yarber. Her body was never found, and the evidence during the trial was circumstantial at best. Donte’s lawyer, […]