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Neil’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Neil’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Swamp Justice is here!
I’m thrilled to announce that Swamp Justice, the tenth Tony Valenti Thriller, is on sale today! You can pick up your copy here or read for free in Kindle Unlimited: https://books2read.com/u/mqAwMe
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| More Than Enough by Anna Quindlen is a heartwarming character-driven story that touches upon universal themes of interpersonal engagement, friendship in all its many facets, and much more. This is not a thriller or mystery novel, it’s pure storytelli ...more | |
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| The Black Wolf by Louise Penny is the twentieth novel in her Chief Inspector Gamache series, and is the follow-up to the Grey Wolf. Penny is an outstanding writer who has created an engrossing milieu with the little village of Three Pines in Southern ...more | |
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"Swamp Justice grabbed me from the first page and refused to let go. The atmosphere is thick with danger, secrets, and that eerie Southern magic that feels alive in every shadow. The protagonist’s moral struggle is compelling, and every twist hits har"
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"This book is a masterclass in atmospheric storytelling. Swamp Justice delivers tension that simmers from the opening scene and builds to explosive revelations. The characters are flawed, believable, and deeply human; the swamp itself feels like a liv"
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"Excellent series! Each book keeps you turning pages from beginning to end. "
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| Blue Heaven by C.J. Box is an outstanding thriller that effectively contrasts some of modern society’s darkest characters and motivations against a beautiful natural setting in transition from simple folks living a bucolic lifestyle into something de ...more | |
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| The Horse by Willy Vlautin is the story of Al Ward, a 67-year-old musician and songwriter who has washed up on an abandoned mining claim bequeathed to him by a deceased relative. Al’s story is told through backstory, reflecting on his life as a talen ...more | |
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| The premise of The Lost Girl by Alan Jacobson demands that readers willingly suspend their disbelief, as the almost inconceivable events of novel unfold, but you’ll be happy you did. Revelations about twisted past and current events set damaged prota ...more | |
“fifteen-minute recess and come back or we can adjourn for the weekend. I would prefer to hear from another witness or two if possible,”
― A House on Liberty Street
― A House on Liberty Street
“deeply into pile carpeting that threatens to swallow us whole. A burnished steel FTW logo stretches across the wall with the tagline Feeding the World just below it. Black-and-white photos of basic foodstuffs dot the walls—bushels of maize and soybeans, fields of grain. Feeding the world, my ass, I think as we’re shuttled toward a meeting room. I’ve done some reading up on these folks. FTW is a commodity-trading firm that works to manipulate the futures market to drive up prices. There seems to be nothing that the world’s bankers believe they shouldn’t be free to exploit, including food staples. I imagine that in their perfect world, bankers would pocket a penny or two with every bite.”
― Plane in the Lake
― Plane in the Lake
“To realize that one walks the earth alone is at once profoundly terrifying and profoundly liberating. If nobody else cares, I don’t have to, either. There are no longer expectations to live up to, no appearances to keep up, no possibility of continuing to fail myself and others.”
― A House on Liberty Street
― A House on Liberty Street
“deeply into pile carpeting that threatens to swallow us whole. A burnished steel FTW logo stretches across the wall with the tagline Feeding the World just below it. Black-and-white photos of basic foodstuffs dot the walls—bushels of maize and soybeans, fields of grain. Feeding the world, my ass, I think as we’re shuttled toward a meeting room. I’ve done some reading up on these folks. FTW is a commodity-trading firm that works to manipulate the futures market to drive up prices. There seems to be nothing that the world’s bankers believe they shouldn’t be free to exploit, including food staples. I imagine that in their perfect world, bankers would pocket a penny or two with every bite.”
― Plane in the Lake
― Plane in the Lake
“fifteen-minute recess and come back or we can adjourn for the weekend. I would prefer to hear from another witness or two if possible,”
― A House on Liberty Street
― A House on Liberty Street
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