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RACHEL said: " Real-life spy thriller

This book did an excellent job of getting the reader into the mindset of the Soviet KGB. I couldn't put the book down - I had to find out what happened in the end. ...more "

Apr 05, 2019 12:35PM · see review

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Book cover for Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror

Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror by Chris Priestley

They are all appearance, like an apple that hides the bloated maggot within.'

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“Her name badge read: Hello! My name is DIE, DEMIGOD SCUM!”
― Rick Riordan, The Son of Neptune

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