Genre: Historical Thriller “The Saboteur” is an ARC sent to me by the publishers. It is due in “stores” August 22, 2017. Not to ruin the story, as this is fiction after all, but, go to this Wikipedia article to learn more about the real events that inspired this novel. An inspiring history lesson. Kurt Nordstrum was born and raised
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Genre: Mystery “Hi, this is Ellen and Helge’s answerphone. Please leave a message.” Thus starts the most devastating, heartbreaking, powerful, and brilliant, ten pages in a book that I have EVER read. “The Redbreast” is the third Harry Hole novel and follows the lives of several people (in addition to Harry) spanning the time from World War II and the
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Genre: Thriller “Citizen Kill” is an ARC sent to me by the author. It is due in “stores” July 4, 2017. Thank you, Stephen, for sending a second book to set free for ForCarol.com’s Book Drop for Literacy. 🙂 A team of highly trained CIA assassins were tasked to take out two mastermind terrorists. Although they completed their task, one
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Genre: Thriller “Blackmail” is an ARC sent to me by the publishers. It is due in “stores” June 27, 2017. A war between the U.S. and China has just ended. The U.S. lost a number of submarines and four U.S. aircraft carriers are now in dry dock undergoing repairs, one aircraft carrier, the USS George Washington, is now a reef.
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Genre: Mystery The author sent me two books, one to read and one to set free for the ForCarol.com literacy campaign. Thank you, Brian! Helen Morrissey is a U.S. Marshall based out of Sacramento. She was given a task by her boss to drive to Donnersville, CA to pick up a felon, Rita Crawford, being held there. While eating at
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Genre: Thriller “Trap the Devil” by Ben Coes is an ARC sent to me by the publisher, and signed by the author. It is due in “stores” on June 20, 2017. This is the first time I have read a book by Ben Coes, and it won’t be my last. 🙂 Madrid, May 1979 A 17 year old Saudi Arabian
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