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February 2010

7 Rated Books Book Reviews

Book Review: A Dark Matter by Peter Straub

Title: A Dark Matter Author: Peter Straub Genre: Horror, Literary Fiction Publisher: Doubleday Publication Date: February 2010 Hardcover: 416 Pages The charismatic and cunning Spenser Mallon is a campus guru in the 1960s, attracting the devotion and demanding sexual…

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Smugglers Stash

Smugglers’ Stash and News

Hola compadres! Another Sunday, another stash, another installment with some fabulous news to share! Book Blog Covention A couple of Sundays ago we reported that the first ever con for book bloggers, The Book Blogger Convention, will happen in…

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On the Radar

On the Smugglers’ Radar

“On The Smugglers’ Radar” is a new feature for books that have caught our eye: books we heard of via other bloggers, directly from publishers, and/or from our regular incursions into the Amazon jungle. This is how the Smugglers’…

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6 Rated Books Book Reviews

Book Review: Impact by Douglas Preston

Title: Impact Author: Douglas Preston Genre: Science Fiction, Thriller Publisher: Forge Publication Date: January 2010 Hardcover: 368 pages Wyman Ford is tapped for a secret expedition to Cambodia… to locate the source of strangely beautiful gemstones that do not…

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Book Review: Veracity by Laura Bynum

Title: Veracity Author: Laura Bynum Genre: Speculative Fiction, Dystopian, Thriller Publisher: Pocket Books Publication Date: January 2010 Hardcover: 376 pages Harper Adams was six years old in 2012 when an act of viral terrorism wiped out one-half of the…

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