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Two novels, two wordsmiths. It's such a pleasure to read books written by J. K. Rowling and Tana French. They're both master craftsmen of words, language, and plotting, and I always look forward to their latest works. But while I've read all of French's, The Casual Vacancy, Rowling's first book for adults, was never at … Continue reading The Casual Vacancy and The Keeper
With all the books in the world is it a sin to reread an old favorite? Answer: NO. It's been a while and it's not that I haven't been reading, I just haven't been reviewing. Maybe it's the fall or maybe it's the crop of books I can't wait to get lost in, but I'm … Continue reading Comfort Reading or What I did this summer
I had the good fortune to begin reading The Searcher, Tana French's new standalone novel, last Wednesday, Veterans Day. I was off for the holiday and let myself dig in, forgetting any other responsibilities for a while. And then we were off for the tropical storm the following day so I was able to indulge … Continue reading Search no more
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