M.G. Lamb
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October 2021
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The Deserters
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"The Deserters is one of those stories that quietly gets under your skin. Joey and Rico step onto the page as two ordinary young men, but the war reshapes them in ways that feel painfully real. Their journeys cross at the sharp edges of loyalty, fear,"
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"The Deserters is a fairly typical book in my “to read” list when I want to escape into another world. This book didn’t disappoint. Oh my Lord!- Rico and Joey surprised me every time they showed up. They felt like real-life folks just trying to make i"
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"Great Read. This book has a very good story line and well-developed characters. I sometimes shy away from WWII books as I have read many but this one was well worth it. "
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Dec 09, 2025 10:14AM
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| Around 50,000 American soldiers deserted during World War II in Europe, most had experienced combat firsthand. These men were not cowards. I found The Deserters a gripping, thought-provoking account that sheds a highly worth reading light on the psyc ...more | |
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From a Review by Dee Williams-Reedsy Review Lamb's writing vividly depicts the period and the soldiers' experiences. From the rough streets of Chicago and New York to the damaged French countryside, Lamb's detailed descriptions bring the settings to ...more |
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| I just finished, "In the Distance". It was a good read, all in all, and I recommend it. Well written but hard to believe it was a Pulitzer finalist. It dragged heavily in some spots where I found myself skimming. Near the end, Diaz repeats some sente ...more | |
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From a Review by Dee Williams-Reedsy Review Lamb's writing vividly depicts the period and the soldiers' experiences. From the rough streets of Chicago and New York to the damaged French countryside, Lamb's detailed descriptions bring the settings to ...more |
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