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Book Review: License to Kill by James Gardner
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Book Review: License to Kill by James Gardner

Man of la BookAugust 28, 2025

As a book, License to Kill by James Gardner is not bad at all. I’m not sure when the overlap between the script/production and the novel happened

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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: A Drop of Corruption by Robert Jackson Bennet
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Book Review: A Drop of Corruption by Robert Jackson Bennet

Man of la BookMay 15, 2025

There’s a lot going on in both books, but I though this book had a lot more information to absorb besides the mystery. Not that I would have figured it out

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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: Scorpius by James Gardner
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Book Review: Scorpius by James Gardner

Man of la BookApril 22, 2025

Scorpius by James Gardner follows James, Bond, agent 007, as he infiltrates a religious cult run by a terrorist whose goal is to assassinate politicians

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Book Review: The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne by Ron Currie Jr
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Book Review: The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne by Ron Currie Jr

Man of la BookMarch 18, 2025

 Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionneis a cynical, poetic, funny and very powerful novel which stayed with me for a while after I finished reading. 

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Book Review: The Splinter Effect by Andrew Ludington
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Book Review: The Splinter Effect by Andrew Ludington

Man of la BookMarch 11, 2025

The Splinter Effect by Andrew is methodical and clear, the backstory is interesting and doesn’t interfere with the main narrative

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Book Review: No Deals, Mr. Bond by John Gardner
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Book Review: No Deals, Mr. Bond by John Gardner

Man of la BookFebruary 27, 2025

I  think No Deals, Mr. Bond reads better in 2025 than it did when published in 1987, it reads much more tongue in cheek than it was probably meant to be

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Book Review: The Moonestone by Wilkie Collins
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Book Review: The Moonestone by Wilkie Collins

Man of la BookNovember 21, 2024

The Moonstone reads like a run-of-the-mill detective novel, however, it was written in 1868. It didn’t just stand the test of time but is also groundbreaking

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