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Book Review: The Innocents by Ace Atkins
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Book Review: The Innocents by Ace Atkins

Man of la BookJune 20, 2016

What I truly enjoy in this series is that some of the people in it cannot keep on the straight and narrow path no matter what happens

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Book Review: The Redeemers by Ace Atkins
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Book Review: The Redeemers by Ace Atkins

Man of la BookJune 14, 2016

Quinn Colson has lost the re-election for Sheriff. A businessman’s home has been robbed but more than cash was stolen every dirty transaction he did is in there

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Book Review: The Forsaken by Ace Atkins
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Book Review: The Forsaken by Ace Atkins

Man of la BookJune 8, 2016

A white teen is raped & killed, her girlfriend manages to escape after being raped. A black man who wonders into town is blamed for the crime and lynched.

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Book Review: The Broken Places by Ace Atkins
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Book Review: The Broken Places by Ace Atkins

Man of la BookMay 31, 2016

The blending of authentic Southern living, along with a great crime story, is something that Mr. Atkins pulls off without a hitch

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Book Review: The Martian by Andy Weir
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Book Review: The Martian by Andy Weir

Man of la BookMarch 10, 2015

Most of all The Martian celebrates human inventiveness to survive. An adventure book celebrating intelligence, done with intellect, wit and full of suspense.

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Book Review: Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
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Book Review: Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman

Man of la BookDecember 4, 2014

Mr. Gaiman is a master of the modern fairytale, abstractly manipulating physics and using legends as histories (“It all depends on how you look at it”)

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Book Review: Stardust by Neil Gaiman
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Book Review: Stardust by Neil Gaiman

Man of la BookOctober 25, 2012

Stardust is an inventive fairy-tale reminiscent of the old stories and an imaginative as the best of them; a wonderful, funny and charming book

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Book Review: The Prisoner of Heaven by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
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Book Review: The Prisoner of Heaven by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Man of la BookJuly 17, 2012

Daniel Sempere and his wife are content with life and baby. When a strange walks in the book shop and threatens to divulge a secret, their happiness subsides.

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Thoughts on: The Lost Ones by Ace Atkins
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Thoughts on: The Lost Ones by Ace Atkins

Man of la BookJune 4, 2012

Quinn Coloson resigned from the Army Rangers to become Sheriff of Tibbehah County, Mississippi, his uncle’s old job. Cleaning up Tibbehah County is not easy

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Thoughts on: The Locksmith by Lafe Metz
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Book Review: The Locksmith by Lafe Metz

Man of la BookJanuary 3, 2012

The book is peppered with GI slang and phrases in French and German which I liked, the writing is engrossing and very good for a first time author

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