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In the Mail: Moscow Sting

Posted on August 3, 2010 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Moscow Sting by Alex Dryden Booklist Dryden follows up his superb debut, Red to Black (2009), with a riveting sequel. British spy Finn, who uncovered a Russian ...

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The Passport by Herta Muller

Posted on December 14, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I will be honest with you. I don’t read a lot of books by Noble Prize winners. It may be because I am a conservative troglodyte or maybe my tastes just do...

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Red To Black by Alex Dryden

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Red to Black by Alex Dryden seems to be clearly aiming for the blend of current events and espionage made famous by John Le Care but Dryden adds in a large dose...

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Red To Black by Alex Dryden

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Red to Black by Alex Dryden seems to be clearly aiming for the blend of current events and espionage made famous by John Le Care but Dryden adds in a large dose...

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George Kennan: A Writing Life by Lee Congdon

Posted on May 30, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Congdon has provided the perfect introduction for anyone seeking to know more about this important, and yet poorly understood, man. But anyone who is intereste...

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The Tourist by Olen Steinhauer

Posted on March 9, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry / 2 Comments

Cover of The Tourist I will be honest.  I am an Olen Steinhauer fan. Have been since I picked up his first book, The Bridge of Sighs, some time ago (and started...

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