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Patrick Reinken
Goodreads Author
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The United States
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July 2011
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Review of Jon Clinch's Kings of the Earth
Kings of the Earth by Jon ClinchMy rating: 5 of 5 stars
In a book, playing with time is a kind of magic trick.
If it’s done poorly, we don’t believe. We see the dove that’s up the sleeve, the different sizes of playing cards in that deck, the fake feet on the woman who’s cut in half. And we don’t blink or wonder or feel amazed.
But if it’s done well – if it’s done in a way that doesn’t reveal the Read more of this blog post »
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Glass House
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2011
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Judgment Day
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1996
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Omicron (Aristotle Project, #1)
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2011
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3 editions
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The Guardian's Deceit
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2011
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“My father was a Catholic, a coal miner in the Big Pit. My mother a Jew. A charwoman, when she could find the work. They didn’t fit in Wales. Nor in the U.K., either. They didn’t fit with each other all that well, for that matter. They fought every day for as long as I can remember and loved each other more than anyone I’ve ever known. At least they did right up till a night when he looked right and not left at a train crossing in Chepstow and ended up half a mile from where he’d started, dead as the Ghost. Looking for a job, he was. Turned out he didn’t need one.”
― Omicron
― Omicron
Topics Mentioning This Author
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| Bloggers Unite™ : Most Under Appreciated Indie Authors | 5 | 23 | Nov 27, 2011 01:29PM | |
| Amazon Kindle: 'Cause it's a thriller night... (Patrick Reinken Thrillers - Glass House, Omicron (for FREE!), The Guardian's Deceit) | 21 | 70 | Jan 30, 2012 05:55PM | |
| Goodreads Authors...: 'Cause it's a thriller night... (Patrick Reinken Thrillers - Glass House, Omicron (for FREE!), The Guardian's Deceit) | 11 | 117 | Jan 30, 2012 05:59PM | |
| Barnes & Noble Nook: 'Cause it's a thriller night... (Patrick Reinken Thrillers - Glass House, Omicron (for FREE!), The Guardian's Deceit) | 14 | 53 | Jan 30, 2012 06:12PM |
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