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Book Review: The Angel’s Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
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Book Review: The Angel’s Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Man of la BookJuly 5, 2012

The story is about an author named David Martin who accepts an assignment to write a book for a very rich client.

An offer too good to be true.

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Thoughts on: Perla by Carolina De Robertis
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Thoughts on: Perla by Carolina De Robertis

Man of la BookJune 7, 2012

An elegant, poetic book which tells of a young woman coming to grip with her own history at the time Argentina comes to grip with its own past.

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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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Book Review: The Ranger by Ace Atkins
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Book Review: The Ranger by Ace Atkins

Man of la BookJune 8, 2011

Army Ranger Quinn Colson is coming back home to the funeral of his uncle who also happen to be the local sheriff. Colson is a tough solider, a warrior veteran

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Book Review: Wench by Dolen Perkins-Valdes
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Book Review: Wench by Dolen Perkins-Valdes

Man of la BookJanuary 26, 2011

An easy read and well written story. The narrative is clean and sometime even lyrical. The characters are multi-dimensional, vivid and fully realized

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Book Review: Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
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Book Review: Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson

Man of la BookJanuary 18, 2011

The main characters, Jim Hawkins and Long John Sliver have certainly cemented themselves as two of the most intriguing and dimensional characters in literature

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Book Review: The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
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Book Review: The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Man of la BookNovember 22, 2010

The book follows a young boy named Daniel and has possibly one of the best literary inventions of the decade the “Cemetery of Forgotten Books”.

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Book Review: Panopticon by David Bajo
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Book Review: Panopticon by David Bajo

Man of la BookOctober 19, 2010

The central idea of video being spliced from public cameras, using one person as a central figure without their knowledge, an interesting concept

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Book Review: The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver
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Book Review: The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver

Man of la BookSeptember 15, 2010

The fictional story of Harrison William Sheppard, a quite boy of a dull American bureaucrat and a saucy Mexican mother. Sheppard spends his childhood in Mexico

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Book Review: The Invisible Mountain by Carolina de Robertis
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Book Review: The Invisible Mountain by Carolina De Robertis

Man of la BookSeptember 3, 2010

The story is not a simple good vs. evil, the characters are flushed out, each has his or hers good side and bad side – shades of gray.

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