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Going Zero by Anthony McCarten

Posted on April 13, 2023 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I could certainly see this being made into a movie or TV series. It has the feel of a well written screenplay flushed out into a novel. A tight, suspenseful, fa...

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The Finalists by David Bell

Posted on July 5, 2022 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

While this felt a little over the top at times (more in terms of the character's personality and interaction than plot), it kept me interested and wanting to fi...

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The Request by David Bell

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

This is basically a fast paced summer/beach read which is perfect for when you are seeking entertainment and distraction.

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Rooms by Lauren Oliver

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I try to stay away from books that feature the sort of ugliness Rooms contains but I have to admit there is something essentially human about the ugliness and s...

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In the Mail: Come and Find Me

Posted on March 26, 2011 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Come and Find Me: A Novel of Suspense by Hallie Ephron From the Publisher Computer security expert and reformed hacker Diana Highsmith has not ventured beyond h...

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In the Mail: And Then There Was One

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

And Then There Was One Publishers Weekly At the start of this gripping suspense novel from Gussin (The Test), two out of three identical girl triplets, nine-yea...

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