Chain of Events by Fredrik T. Olsson Genre: Thriller William Sandberg, once a well-respected military cryptologist pursuing cutting-edge research, is a ruined man. His career is in shambles, his marriage is over, and he’s succumbed to a dark depression. But William’s talents haven’t gone unnoticed. A nameless, top-secret organization abducts him and tasks him with […]
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This is a three book post because I held off reviewing the first two on the blog until I’d read the final book in the trilogy, Specials, which I did yesterday. I’m going to briefly review each book, then give an overarching review of the the theme that climaxes in the final novel. I will […]
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Irene by Pierre Lemaitre Genre: Crime fiction. For Commandant Verhoeven life is beautiful: he is happily married, expecting his first child with the lovely Irène. But his blissful existence is punctured by a murder of unprecedented savagery. Worse still, the press seem to have it in for him – his every move is headline news. […]
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The Drop by Dennis Lehane Genre: Crime The Drop follows lonely bartender Bob Saginowski through a cover scheme of funelling cash to local gangsters — ‘money drops’ — in the underworld of Boston bars. Under the heavy hand of his employer and cousin Marv, Bob finds himself at the centre of a robbery gone awry […]
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