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On the Lisbon Disaster by Olen Steinhauer

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Tension, bursts of action, complex attempts at the sorting of truth from lies and the inevitable resulting grays, questions about identity and the choices we ma...

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The Border Lords

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

The Border Lords: A Charlie Hood Novel

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In the Mail: Agent X

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Cynics will enjoy the portrayal of all FBI administrators as butt-covering careerists, but Vail, equal parts Sherlock Holmes and Dirty Harry, strains credulity....

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In the Mail: The Nearest Exit

Posted on February 6, 2011 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Steinhauer's adept characterization of a morally conflicted spy makes this an emotionally powerful read.

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In the Mail: Bitter Legacy

Posted on December 20, 2010 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Bitter Legacy (Matt Royal Mysteries) by H. Terrell Griffin Booklist Review Griffin’s Matt Royal novels may be the closest approximation we have today to J...

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The Queen of Patpong by Timothy Hallinan

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I am a big fan of the Poke Rafferty series by Timothy Hallinan so I try to keep up with the latest release but for various reasons I have been falling behind. M...

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