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Book Review: The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen
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Book Review: The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen

Man of la BookJanuary 16, 2019

A Pulitzer Prize winning historical fiction taking place in 1975, Viet Nam of a man who, after college in the US, goes back to Vietnam to fight the communists.

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Book Review: Lincoln’s Last Trial by Dan Abrams & David Fisher
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Book Review: Lincoln’s Last Trial by Dan Abrams & David Fisher

Man of la BookOctober 17, 2018

The book immediately caught my attention since I really enjoy these min-biographies which delve in depth into a short, but meaningful time in the subject’s life

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Graphic Novel Review: Batman: White Knight by Sean Murphy
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Graphic Novel Review: Batman: White Knight by Sean Murphy

Man of la BookOctober 11, 2018

The Joker rebrand himself as the White Knight of Gotham, the man who will shine a light on all the corruption which is dragging down the city to benefit the few

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Book Review: Foundryside by Robert Jackson Bennett
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Book Review: Foundryside by Robert Jackson Bennett

Man of la BookAugust 1, 2018

Foundryside by Robert Jackson Bennett a smart novel in a complex world where humans can tap the consciousness of objects convincing them that they are different

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Book Review: The Middleman by Olen Steinhauer
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Book Review: The Middleman by Olen Steinhauer

Man of la BookJuly 11, 2018

The first thing I noticed, right off when starting to read The Middleman by Olen Steinhauer, is that it is absolutely believable and well written

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Book Review: Artemis by Andy Weir
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Book Review: Artemis by Andy Weir

Man of la BookOctober 9, 2017

The novel takes full advantage of geek culture, and infantile jokes but the science in this book is fascinating ranging from overall theories to nuts and bolts

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Book Review: The Fallen by Ace Atkins
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Book Review: The Fallen by Ace Atkins

Man of la BookJuly 12, 2017

Quinn Colson is sheriff again after winning the election but Tibbehah County, Mississippi is not letting him rest. Vets robbing banks, & two girls went missing.

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Book Review: The Innocents by Ace Atkins
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Book Review: The Innocents by Ace Atkins

Man of la BookJune 20, 2016

What I truly enjoy in this series is that some of the people in it cannot keep on the straight and narrow path no matter what happens

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Book Review: The Redeemers by Ace Atkins
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Book Review: The Redeemers by Ace Atkins

Man of la BookJune 14, 2016

Quinn Colson has lost the re-election for Sheriff. A businessman’s home has been robbed but more than cash was stolen every dirty transaction he did is in there

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Book Review: The Forsaken by Ace Atkins
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Book Review: The Forsaken by Ace Atkins

Man of la BookJune 8, 2016

A white teen is raped & killed, her girlfriend manages to escape after being raped. A black man who wonders into town is blamed for the crime and lynched.

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