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Book Review: An Inside Job by Daniel Silva
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Book Review: An Inside Job by Daniel Silva

Man of la BookAugust 12, 2025

I enjoyed An Inside Job by Daniel Silva, it’s a good art thriller with the feel of a cozy mystery. I appreciate Allon’s post-espionage career,

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Book Review: Sycamore Row by John Grisham
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Book Review: Sycamore Row by John Grisham

Man of la BookAugust 5, 2025

What I like about Grisham’s novels is that they have guts, they’re trying to say something while giving the reader a good overview of what law means

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Book Review: The Summons by John Grisham
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Book Review: The Summons by John Grisham

Man of la BookJune 3, 2025

This is a good book, not one of Grisham’s best but certainly far from his worst. There aren’t many twists in the traditional sense, there is suspense

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Book Review: The Rembrandt Affair by Daniel Silva
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Book Review: The Rembrandt Affair by Daniel Silva

Man of la BookMay 13, 2025

The thrill of adventure is, of course, a large part of The Rembrandt Affair by Daniel Silva, but reminds us that we cannot escape history

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Book Review: A Death in Cornwall by Daniel Silva
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Book Review: A Death in Cornwall by Daniel Silva

Man of la BookAugust 8, 2024

While certainly not as good as the previous novels, especially those involving spycraft, Mr. Silva still spins an entertaining yarn

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Book Review: Don’t Let the Devil Ride by Ace Atkins
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Book Review: Don’t Let the Devil Ride by Ace Atkins

Man of la BookJuly 25, 2024

The cast of colorful and unique characters is part of a gritty, and multi-layered story. Mostly dark, but made palatable by the author’s excellent storytelling

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Book Review: Shibumi by Trevanian
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Book Review: Shibumi by Trevanian

Man of la BookJuly 9, 2024

The author views the world through the eyes of Nicholas Hel and Japanese philosophy. I have to admit some of it was a challenge to read, yet very interesting

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Book Review: Camino Ghosts by John Grisham
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Book Review: Camino Ghosts by John Grisham

Man of la BookJune 13, 2024

Camino Ghosts by John Grisham was captivating and works as a standalone story, you don’t need to read the previous two books to enjoy this one

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Book Review: The Evening and the Morning by Ken Follett
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Book Review: The Evening and the Morning by Ken Follett

Man of la BookMay 28, 2024

I enjoy the Kingsbridge series because of the history and details of how they used to build tremendous buildings without power tools or sophisticated computers

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Book Review: Whalefall by Daniel Kraus
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Book Review: Whalefall by Daniel Kraus

Man of la BookMay 9, 2024

Whalefall by Daniel Kraus shines in parts, giving a claustrophobic, cinematic feel. While intense in parts, the book becomes somewhat formulaic

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