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Book Review: Playing For Pizza by John Grisham
3 Stars Fiction

Book Review: Playing For Pizza by John Grisham

Man of la BookFebruary 6, 2011

I found this book charming, the story flows and the characters are likable. This book is not a deep, serious, preachy, or legal novel, but it is cute

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Book Review: The Marching Season by Daniel Silva
3 Stars Fiction

Book Review: The Marching Season by Daniel Silva

Man of la BookJanuary 23, 2011

The pace is fast but the story is predictable, about half way through (if not sooner) I already figured out the ending which, this time, had no twists.

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Book Review: Secrets to the Grave by Tami Hoag
3 Stars Fiction

Book Review: Secrets to the Grave by Tami Hoag

Man of la BookDecember 20, 2010

The mystery was not as involved as the previous book, I figured out who the killer is a bit before the ¾ mark. However, I found the side stories more compelling

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Book Review: A Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick
4 Stars Fiction

Book Review: A Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick

Man of la BookDecember 15, 2010

A Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick is told in vivid narrative, it is sinful and tense, with flashes of violence, graphic sexual acts and grief

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Book Review: The Help by Kathryn Stockett
4 Stars Fiction

Book Review: The Help by Kathryn Stockett

Man of la BookNovember 1, 2010

Set during the 1960’s, when the civil rights movement was gaining speed and atrocities went unnoticed, the book’s existence could provide life threatening

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Book Review: Pearl in the Sand by Tessa Afshar
4 Stars Biblical Fiction

Book Review: Pearl in the Sand by Tessa Afshar

Man of la BookSeptember 13, 2010

Pearl in the Sand is a fascinating book, the biblical characters of Rahab, Salmone, Joshua, Ezra and others are skillfully brought to life by Tessa Afshar

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Book Review: The Kill Artist by Daniel Silva
4 Stars Fiction

Book Review: The Kill Artist by Daniel Silva

Man of la BookAugust 6, 2010

The Kill Artist is a well written spy novel, filled with details in all the right places as well as several characters from Silva’s previous novels.

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