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The Eight: A Novel
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Katherine Neville's debut novel is a postmodern thriller set in 1972 ... and 1790. In the 20th century, Catherine Velis is a computer expert with a flair for music, painting, and chess who, on her way to Algeria at the behest of the accounting firm where she is employed, is invited to take a mysterious moonlighting assignment: recover the pieces of an ... »
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The Shanghai Tunnel
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Perhaps one has to live in Portland, Oregon in order to be able to appreciate Sharan Newman's "The Shanghai Tunnel," or perhaps one just has to be discriminating enough to appreciate this slower paced but finely nuanced mystery novel. As you have probably guessed, this is going to be a review in praise of "The Shanghai Tunnel."
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The Magic Circle
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This book was first published in 1998, the same year as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. However, from the text, it appears to have been written much earlier. There is a major character named Hermione. And, there are 13 "sacred hallows" - some of which look very, very familiar. The story has other similarities with HP7, so it does seem like J... »
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Calculated Risk
The first book I read by the author was The Eight, which I thought was terrific. The biggest problem I had with this one is how dated it's gotten...some ... »
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The House On Hackman's Hill
okay. I hate scary stuff and it was hard to pick up this book at first. But it was like a scary movie that you cant stop watching. The only thing differen... »
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Nightmare
This book is about a girl named Emily, who is nothing like her family. Her parents think she is not smart enough for school, so when they send her to and ... »
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Blanche on the Lam (Crime, Penguin)
Blanche on the Lam in a non-fiction novel. Its takes place back in the old days when blacks were looked down upon. Blanche was an african american, with t... »
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The Seance
This story is about a girl named Lauren. She lives with her Aunt Mel and a foster kid named Sara. Lauren and Sara are both 17, but very different. Sara ge... »
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