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7th Heaven (The Women's Murder Club)
James Patterson, Maxine Paetro

Little, Brown and Company, 2008

7th Heaven

+ Loved 5th, missed 6th, loved 7th
+ I Like it! Good read for series junkies!

I like that the chapters are short and well written. There is always the twists and turns that keep you interested in the book.
  
  











  



  
No Country for Old Men (Vintage International)
Cormac McCarthy

Vintage, 2007

The Coin Has No Say

+ Whipped Through That One
+ When is evil too much to face?
+ An Engaging and Thought-Provoking Book
  
  











  



  
Wash This Blood Clean from My Hand (Chief Inspector Adamsberg Mysteries)
Fred Vargas

Penguin (Non-Classics), 2007

Her Best Yet

+ Outstanding example of crime fiction
+ A clever, thought-provoking read
+ great book
  
  











  



  
Nothing to Lose (Jack Reacher Novels)
Lee Child

Delacorte Press, 2008

Best Reacher Book Yet

+ LOVED this book...

This is Child's best Reacher book. Although the pace is a little slower than many of the other books in the Reacher series, the slower pace, combined with the intriguing mysteries to be solved, make it very worthwhile. I highly recommend it!
  
  











  



  
Change of Heart: A Novel
Jodi Picoult

Atria, 2008

Amazing Book

+ Salvation or Revenge, that is the Question

This is by far my favorite book. The story is very captivating and keeps you guessing till the very end. I would recommend it to men and women alike absolutely amazing!!
  
  











  



  
After Dark (Vintage International)
Haruki Murakami

Vintage, 2008

After Dark

+ Intriguing, but with too many loose ends.
+ The plot was a little boring

After Dark by Haruki Murakami: In Haruki Murakami's latest novel, After Dark, he tells a unique and compelling story of what goes on after midnight on the streets of Tokyo. It is a very different world from that of the daytime, with very different people. Murakami makes this clear by revealing that ...
  
  











  



  
A Dangerous Man: A Novel
Charlie Huston

Ballantine Books, 2006

Mind Blowing

+ Our Beloved Hank Thompson....
+ Wow!
+ Great end to a great trilogy
  
  











  



  
Cross Country
James Patterson

Little, Brown and Company, 2008

When the home of Alex Cross's oldest friend, Ellie Cox, is turned into the worst murder scene Alex has ever seen, the destruction leads him to believe that he's chasing a horrible new breed of killer. As Alex and his girlfriend, Brianna Stone, become entangled in the deadly Nigerian underworld of Washington D.C., what they discover is shocking: a stunningly organized gang of lethal teenagers ...
  
  











  



  
Chasing Darkness: An Elvis Cole Novel (Elvis Cole)
Robert Crais

Simon & Schuster, 2008

Crais does it again! Excellent story, excellent writing. Again.

+ 2 Views
+ Formula writing works for Crais
+ must read
  
  











  



  
The Overlook (Harry Bosch)
Michael Connelly

Little, Brown and Company, 2007

A great addition to the "Harry Bosch" series!

+ A Great Overlook!!!
+ New case, old problem
+ Bare Bones Bosch
  
  











  



  
Grotesque (Vintage International)
Natsuo Kirino

Vintage, 2008

psychological thriller

+ twisted school girls grow up to be twisted women..

Natuso Kirino is an amazing author. Even translated from japanese to english her stories are incredibly dark, deep, and brutally honest. I have read no other book that delves so far into the under belly of Japan's culture. 5 stars
  
  











  



  
Quicksand (Eve Duncan)
Iris Johansen

St. Martin's Press, 2008

Another Iris Johansen winner

+ excellent
+ Quicksand

I'm a big Iris Johansen fan and this book did not disappoint me. Read Pandora's Daughter first, if you haven't already read it. You will understand the character of Megan so much better if you do. I loved the ending of Quicksand! I can't wait for the next book!!
  
  











  



  
Hurricane
Ken Douglas

Bootleg Press, 2008

Bad Guys Closing in and a Hurricane on the Way!

+ Good quick read
+ Lots of Chase Scenes in this Action Packed Thriller
+ Fast-Paced, Action-Packed Sailing Adventure
+ Lots of Action, Tension too
  
  











  



  
The Broken Window: A Lincoln Rhyme Novel (Lincoln Rhyme)
Jeffery Deaver

Simon & Schuster, 2008

The Broken Window

+ Good
+ Was the dossier on Sachs for real??!!
+ One of Deaver's Best
  
  











  



  
The Third Angel: A Novel
Alice Hoffman

Shaye Areheart Books, 2008

Very Enjoyable Reading!

+ A great summer beach read!
+ Lyrical and Wonderful
+ Couldn't put it down!
+ CAPTIVATING
  
  











  



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