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Book Review: The 100-Year-Old Who Climbed Out Through the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson
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Book Review: The 100-Year-Old Who Climbed Out Through the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson

Man of la BookFebruary 26, 2012

The book The 100-Year-Old Who Climbed Out Through the Window and Disappeared focuses on lampooning the espionage genre and parody the mystery/chase genres.

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Book Review and Giveaway: Three Seconds by Anders Roslund and Borge Hellström
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Book Review: Three Seconds by Anders Roslund and Borge Hellström

Man of la BookDecember 6, 2010

“Three Seconds” by Anders Roslund and Borge Hellström has many things going in one book. The novel is a bleak crime drama, a conspiracy story and a detective story.  The story is morally complex, visceral and the reading is demanding but well worth the effort.

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Book Review: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg Larsson
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Book Review: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg Larsson

Man of la BookAugust 11, 2010

The third book of the series if finely crafted much like the first, interlacing between the good and the bad, the intelligence agencies, the police and media.

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Book Review: The Ice Princess by Camilla Läckberg
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Book Review: The Ice Princess by Camilla Läckberg

Man of la BookJuly 29, 2010

Läckberg does a masterful job capturing the feel of a small town with lots of history to bury, where every ripple causes a big effect in the lives of people

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Book Review: The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson
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Book Review: The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson

Man of la BookJuly 28, 2010

This is a fun book; the book can be ridiculous at times and riveting at others. Salander, who was somewhat believable in the first novel is taken to extremes

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Book Review: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
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Book Review: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

Man of la BookJuly 18, 2010

In “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”, Mikael Blomkvist, a financial journalist, is hired by multi-millionaire to investigate the disappearance of his niece

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