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Book #22 was Living Dead in Dallas, the 2nd book in Charlaine Harris’ Southern Vampires series. The back of the book reads: When a vampire asks Sookie Stackhouse to use her telepathic skills to find another missing vampire, she agrees under one condition: the bloodsuckers must promise to let the humans go unharmed. Easier said than done. A pretty good second book, but not quite
Read moreBook #21 was Mirror Image by Sandra Brown. The back of the book reads: A jet crash handed Avery Daniels a golden opportunity. Mistaken for Carole Rutledge, the badly injured Avery has found that plastic surgery has given her Carole’s face, the famous senatorial candidate for a husband, and a powerful Texas dynasty for in-laws. She makes the shattering discovery that someone close to the
Read moreBook #20 was Sad Cypress, Agatha Christie’s 20th Hercule Poirot novel. The back of the book reads: Beautiful young Elinor Carlisle stood serenely in the dock, accused of the murder of Mary Gerrard, her rival in love. The evidence was damning: only Elinor had the motive, the opportunity and the means to administer the fatal poison. Yet, inside the hostile courtroom, only one man still
Read moreBook #19 was Caught Stealing, the first book in Charlie Huston’s Hank Thompson series. The back of the book reads: It’s three thousand miles from the green fields of glory, where Henry “call me Hank†Thompson once played California baseball, to the Lower East Side of Manhattan, where the tenements are old, the rents are high, and the drunks are dirty. But now Hank is
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