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The Good Thief: A Novel
by Hannah Tinti
I loved this book (7/31/2008)
I loved this book; it's a great adventure story with lots of surprising twists in the plot. The author, Hanna Tinti, has a vivid imagination and a wonderful sense of humor. Readers will be cheering for Ren, the tough little orphan who is missing one of his hands; he'smore
Killer Heat
by Linda Fairstein
Killer Heat (3/8/2008)
Linda Fairstein is a former Sex Crimes Prosecutor from New York City, and her knowledge of the law makes this book both educational and entertaining. She tackles two different cases in this novel.

Alex, Cooper, the main character in Fairstein's novels,retries a case usingmore
A Golden Age
by Tahmima Anam
A Golden Age (2/7/2008)
This is historical fiction at it's best; I knew very little about the Bangladesh war for independence before reading it. This is Tahmima Anam's first novel, but hopefully not her last. She writes beautifully with vivid, poetic descriptions. All mothers who read this bookmore
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