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Martin’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Martin’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Martin Petersen
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October 2014
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City of Lost Souls: A Jack Ford Shanghai Mystery
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| This is an important book for what it says about the American political process. It belongs on the same bookshelf as Theodore White's four books on The Making of the Presidency (1960, 1964, 1968, and 1972) and Joe McGinniss's The Selling of the Presi ...more | |
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| John Boessenecker, who has written ten books on western history and received numerous awards, has written what must be the definitive work on the Cowboys--a gang that terrorized SE Arizona and New Mexico in that late 1870s and early 1880s--and the fe ...more | |
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| I am new to the Gabriel Allon series by Daniel Silva, and I plan on reading the others. Silva like Michael Dibdin has a command of place and culture that I find fascinating. It is Venice and Italy for Dibdin, and Switzerland and its German and Italia ...more | |
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| This is the Israeli side of the awful events of October 7th. Written by two well respected Israeli journalists, it goes into some depth on how this could have happened. Not why it happened, but how Israel was taken by surprise. As a career intelligen ...more | |
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| I am a big fan of Michael Connelly, especially his Bosch series. I enjoy the Lincoln Lawyer series too, but always found the police procedural more to my taste than the courtroom processes detailed in the Lincoln Lawyer. In his recent novels, Connell ...more | |
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| I read the Zen series in the 1990s and I decided to reread them. Ratking is the first in the series, and Dibdin captures Italian culture and regional differences with wit and charm. Zen, an Italian policeman, is a wonderfully complex character. On on ...more | |
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| I read the Zen series in the 1990s and I decided to reread them. Ratking is the first in the series, and Dibdin captures Italian culture and regional differences with wit and charm. Zen, an Italian policeman, is a wonderfully complex character. On on ...more | |
