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	Black Earth - How We Got Here 4.17 avg rating — 88 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Old Man Winter: Heavenly Gates (FalconClaw Detective Series Book 1) 4.65 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 2021 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Back to Black Earth (The Black Earth Saga Book 2) 4.48 avg rating — 33 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	FalconClaw: The Sleep Room (FalconClaw Detective Series Book 2) 4.78 avg rating — 18 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	FalconClaw: Bones (FalconClaw Detective Series #5) 4.72 avg rating — 18 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	FalconClaw: Fraternal (FalconClaw Detective Series Book 4) 4.80 avg rating — 15 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	401 to Kingston (FalconClaw Detective Series Book 7) 4.50 avg rating — 16 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	FalconClaw: Säters (FalconClaw Detective Series Book 3) 4.73 avg rating — 15 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	FalconClaw: Pieces (FalconClaw Detective Series, #6) 4.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Please excuse the review of my own book, but it's the only way I can thank you for giving it a chance. The book took nearly five months to write and edit, and I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it. Writing is a journey that an a ...more
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Michael Cook liked Sam's review of Back to Black Earth (The Black Earth Saga Book 2): "Michael Cook delivers a phenomenal, heart-wrenching conclusion to the duology that perfectly blends high-stakes sci-fi with gripping political intrigue. The character arcs for Erik and Carrick are profoundly moving, making this an absolute must-read " Read more of this review »
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Michael Cook liked Nancy Wallace's review of 401 to Kingston (FalconClaw Detective Series Book 7): "Being born and raised in the Kingston area, I absolutely loved this book and all the references to my hometown. As I read, I found myself reflecting on so many personal memories tied to Kingston. With my background in corrections, the story also remin" Read more of this review »
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