Excellent lawyer/detective thriller. I have only read a few of Michael Connelly’s novels, but plan to search out more of them.
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Good, but convoluted spy novel. This is the first Olen Steinhauer novel I have read and expect to read more of his books.
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I have so far enjoyed all the David Baldacci books I have read and First Family is no exception. It is part of the Sean King and Michelle Maxwell series. The plot centers on the kidnapping of the President’s wife niece. The first lady, who has known Sean King from the past, calls him...
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A decent thriller. The story and actions were a little far fetched, but an enjoyable read.
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I have no idea why this book made the New York Times Bestseller list. The plot was very convoluted and didn’t come close to being plausible.
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An OK mystery thriller
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Impaired Judgement by David Compton was a solid by the numbers thriller. Didn’t realize until towards the end that I had read it before. Still going thru my bookshelf trying to find books I haven’t read. From Publishers Weekly “Barely halfway through your first hundred days in office and I’m afraid the honeymoon with Congress...
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The Enemy by Lee Child was a terrific police detective novel. The central character is an Army Military Police Major named Jack Reacher based in North Carolina. On New Year’s Eve 1989/90, he receives a call that a two star general has died in a seedy motel located near the post. The subsequent investigation...
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Trunk Music by Michael Connelly was an excellent police detective novel. The story has lots of twists and turns that kept me riveted. The plot revolves around Hollywood homicide detective Harry Bosch who has just returned to duty after an involuntary stress leave. His first case back is a straight to video movie producer...
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The First Law by John Lescroart was a very good thriller. It features San Francisco defense attorney Dismas Hardy and police lieutenant Abe Glitsky who are the primary characters in all the John Lescroart novels I have read so far. This novel was slightly different as there was no primary legal proceeding that the...
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