Mystery Writing in a Nutshell
 100-Page List of Cliches: Although previous reviews suggest otherwise, this book does not contain any substantial guidance on structuring a plot, creating suspense, developing characters, or, really, writing a mystery at all. It is a rambling list of to- [... more]
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Into the Web
Prickly Suspense: This offering from my favorite author is another work of great writing and rich characters. This book reads as if Roy Slater was sitting across form you, sipping coffee and spinning the tale himself. It begins with an unrelated but no [... more]
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The Operative
Very good !!!: Completely different from the other 2 novels. Duncan Falconer has worked more on the complex development of the main character John Stratton, and made the man a more human being. Unfortunately the Bomb Surgeon got changed into another [... more]
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The Dream Thief
creatively original paranormal romance: In Venice, young beautiful women are dying; three bodies found in a boat and two in the garden of their family estate. There is not a mark on them and the authorities are baffled to the cause of death. Pina, an [... more]
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The Third Pandemic
Pre-SARS Prediction: This novel was written several years before the SARS panic in 2003 and illustrates what could happen if a new virulent bacteria manages to get loose in the world population. I think that the recent response to SARS illustrated how [... more]
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And Then You Die
Amazon.com Review: As a photojournalist, Bess Grady is far more comfortable viewing life through her camera lens than firsthand; the extra distance makes it easier to accept life's atrocities. Still recovering from an assignment on which she witnessed [... more]
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The Inquisitor: A Medical Thriller
Very thrilling and a page turner but...: As a registered nurse and thriller enthusiast, I was eager to read Peter Clement's 'The Inquisitor'. It is the first book by Clement that I have read. As far as keeping your attention, I totally think the author [... more]
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Under the Black Ensign (Stories from the Golden Age)
Under the Black Ensign: Under the Black Ensign was one of those really great swashbuckling, action packed, good versus evil type stories. I listened to it on CD and I could feel the warmth my parents have told me of the old radio days. I can't wait to [... more]
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Virgin Lies: A Novel
best read: I read a lot and rate this among the best I've read in a long time. I have a particular perspective as a clinical social work in a psychotherapeutic practice. This was a good story with fascinating information about the intricisies of forensic [... more]
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The Confessor
Amazon.com Review: Gabriel Allon, Daniel Silva's protagonist in an interesting series about a Mossad spy who doubles as an art restorer, returns in a fascinating tale of Vatican complicity in the Holocaust. Author Silva, a political journalist turned [... more]
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In The Blink Of An Eye
exciting, well-written suspense: I have read several books by Wendy Corsi Stuab, and I have enjoyed them all. "Fade to Black" is no exception. The story is exciting and mysterious. The characters are well developed and appealing, and the [... more]
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Rembrandt's Ghost
Rembrandt's Ghost (Christopher): I enjoyed this novel, but found the action a bit slower than Christopher's other works. If I hadn't read Michelangelo's Notebook, I do not know if the character development would have been compelling enough for me to rate [... more]
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