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"This is the second in the bibliophile mystery series and I very much hope there is to be many more. Brooklyn Wainwright, a rare books expert and restorer is in Edinburg, Scotland for a prestigious book fair. Brooklyn runs into an old flame, Kyle, who asks her to authenticate a book of lost poetry by Robert Burns. Then Kyle is killed by one of Brooklyn's restoration tools and ..
"No god but God is a rare combination of great detail and fascinating reading, two sets of words rarely found in the same sentence about any book. Prior to reading this book, for westerners like me, understanding Islam and its people seemed difficult to impossible." "Over the past 20 years or so I have read various books which were written to explain Islam to Westerners, and I..
"This novel is a lot like the Myron Bolitar novels, fast and furious plot, great characters and a mystery that is hard to put down .." "If you're a Myron Bolitar fan, you already know that his brother was mentioned belatedly in the series, surprising readers who thought Myron was an only child. When Coben decided to go YA, he brought Myron's brother on to the scene, only to ki..
"I read this book in one sitting, long after the lights should have been turned off. I felt like not doing so would have been a disservice to Paul Kalanithi. After reading the book I felt stunned and hopeful in equal parts.." "“When Breath Becomes Air” is his unfinished memoir. From an early age, Paul became interested and searched for what makes life meaningful. This book..
" A billion of us baby boomers read "The Other Side of Midnight" and were hooked many, many years ago. A few years after its publication, Mr. Sheldon saw the dollar signs on the wall and wrote this sequel" "Catherine attempts to recover from her tragedy and start a new life, with the help of the wealthy Constantin Demiris. The novel is basically the game of cat and mouse being..
"One of the best novels I have ever read. It could be compared to the Count of Monte Cristo. Elegant and brilliant, well designed with savvy character development. An epic tale of revenge with many surprises.." " Sydney Sheldon is a superb author and the book was a great read and re-reading it brought back why I loved it so much. He wrote the characters separately in each chap..
"The Nordic countries make up five countries located in northern Europe: Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Iceland. As author Michael Booth posits, despite the fact that these countries often rank highest in the world in terms of quality of life (with Denmark almost always being rated the "happiest" country in the world), most people know little about them or what differen..
"I was a fan of the recently cancelled TV series, but it took me a long time to start reading this series of books. The 1st installment Naked Heat was a good mystery and reminiscent of the early days of the TV show" "As a fan of the TV show, I thought it was cute and fun that the fictional character of Richard Castle is being used as a real writer. I wouldn't be a true fan if ..