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English grad many moons ago. Perpetual mission to kickstart my reading.
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spoinged rated Shame the Devil: 4 stars
Shame the Devil by George P. Pelecanos
Several restaurant workers are murdered by a robber, whose brother is killed by police during the chaotic event. As everyone …
spoinged rated Stonemouth: 5 stars
spoinged rated The Night Gardener: 5 stars
The Night Gardener by George P. Pelecanos
The Night Gardener is a 2006 crime novel by George Pelecanos. It is set in Washington, DC and focuses on …
spoinged rated The Twelve Children Of Paris: 5 stars
Road dogs by Elmore Leonard
"'Road Dogs' is the story of gentleman/banker-robber Jack Foley, who got caught by a die-pack on one easy robbery. He's …
spoinged rated Stefano Novels (Great Novels): 4 stars
spoinged rated The Bonfire of the Vanities: 3 stars
The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe
Sherman McCoy, Wall street bond-trader with a salary like a telephone number... Peter Fallow, expatriate Fleet Street gossip- writer whose …
spoinged rated For whom the bell tolls: 5 stars
For whom the bell tolls by Ernest Hemingway
High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a guerrilla band prepares to blow up a vital bridge. Robert …
spoinged rated The Winter Queen: 4 stars
The Winter Queen by Boris Akunin
The Winter Queen (Russian: Азазель, Azazel) is the first novel from the Erast Fandorin series of historical detective novels, written …
spoinged rated A Parrot in the Pepper Tree: 3 stars
spoinged rated Phantoms in the Brain: 4 stars
Phantoms in the Brain by Vilayanur S. Ramachandran, Sandra Blakeslee
Phantoms in the Brain: Probing the Mysteries of the Human Mind (also published as Phantoms in the Brain: Human Nature …