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Book Review: Ahab’s Return: or, The Last Voyage by Jeffery Lord
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Book Review: Ahab’s Return: or, The Last Voyage by Jeffery Lord

Man of la BookAugust 22, 2018

Ahab’s Return: or, The Last Voyage by Jeffery Lord is a novel, imagining the famous Captain Ahab coming back from, what thought to have been, his last sail

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Book Review: A Passion for Leadership by Robert M. Gates
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Book Review: A Passion for Leadership by Robert M. Gates

Man of la BookJuly 4, 2018

Mr. Gates talks about transforming large organizations from the inside. He has previously been Directory of the CIA, president of Texas A & M, as well as SecDef

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Graphic Novel Review: James Bond: Kill Chain by Andy Diggle
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Graphic Novel Review: James Bond: Kill Chain by Andy Diggle

Man of la BookApril 2, 2018

The artwork is excellent this is how I imagined James Bond to be when I was reading the Fleming novels Someone is assassinating allied agents-James Bond is next

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Graphic Novel Review: James Bond: Felix Leiter by James Robinson

Man of la BookOctober 10, 2017

I was excited from the first time I head the plans to make a standalone Felix Leiter story. With all the trepidations and pre-judgements that came with the announcement, only one thought, and one thought only, was on my mind – about damn time!

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Book Review: Spy Schools: How the CIA, FBI, and Foreign Intelligence Secretly Exploit America’s Universities by Daniel Golden

Man of la BookOctober 4, 2017

The author tries to understand why, and how, intelligence services around the world are targeting American higher education, and the implications from those actions

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Book Review: The Honest Spy by Andreas Kollender

Man of la BookOctober 3, 2017

About: The Honest Spy by Andreas Kollender (translated by Steve Anderson) is a historical fiction book about a German clerk spying for the USA. This is a fictionalized account of Fritz Kolbe, one of the most important resources the allies had during […]

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Book Review: Take the Bai Road by Erika Mitchell
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Book Review: Take the Bai Road by Erika Mitchell

Man of la BookJuly 13, 2017

The narrative provides action throughout the book, which is peppered with very funny moments many of them courtesy of Office Hsu’s inner monologue

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Giveaway (Over): Bai Tide by Erika Mitchell
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Giveaway (Over): Bai Tide by Erika Mitchell

Man of la BookApril 20, 2017

Bai Tide is a light, fast read with loveable characters and exploit

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Book Review: Bai Tide by Erika Mitchell
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Book Review: Bai Tide by Erika Mitchell

Man of la BookJanuary 24, 2017

Bai Tide is a light, fast read with loveable characters and exploit

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Book Review: Argo by Antonio Mendez and Matt Baglio
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Book Review: Argo by Antonio Mendez and Matt Baglio

Man of la BookMarch 26, 2015

Argo: How the CIA and Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History tells the of the story of the Iranian hostage rescue, the audaciousity of it all

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