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Pete Morin
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January 01, 1955
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I’ve had a most unusual month.
A few weeks ago, I was involved in a very scary car accident. I was fortunate not to suffer serious injury , but I did experience the trauma that comes with the life-threatening incident. And that blasted “whiplash” that keeps a lot of lawyers in business.
In that frame of mind, I pursued my usual routine (or tried to), which includes occasional visits to discussion...
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Diary of a Small Fish
  4.05 avg rating — 42 ratings
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2011
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Uneasy Living
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Club Dues
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2012
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Words to Music
by Michael Wells, Pat Black , Suzannah Burke 4.81 avg rating — 16 ratings
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"I nominate A Fall from Grace by Dale Phillips. This is the second in a series, but reads well as a stand alone.
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I am not an aficionado of the cozy mystery. I've read plenty of them, and haven't read one I really loved - until now. Rochelle Staab's debut is a thing of beauty from start to finish. It is meticulously written and edited. The characters are finely d...more |
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Reed Farrel Coleman's Hurt Machine is superb. The latest in the Moe Prager series, Hurt Machine shows us a depth to humanity that goes far beyond the standard mystery/crime formula. Prager has learned he has cancer, just as he is preparing to attend hi...more |
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Feb/Mar 2012: Bleeding Hearts - Ian Rankin/Jack Harvey
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I've read over 40 mystery/suspense/thriller novels during the past 18 months, and none of them circumnavigate the globe. Orest Stelmach's The Boy From Reactor 4 does that - and everything else - with elan and eclat. This is the story of an American wo...more |
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This is probably the most grown-up novel I've read outside of college. I like to read across genres, but I typically don't dabble in this sort of thing.
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“Beware of a client who's suing on principle and paying by the hour. He rarely gets his money's worth.”
― Pete Morin, Diary of a Small Fish
― Pete Morin, Diary of a Small Fish
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― Hilaire Belloc, The Mercy of Allah
― Hilaire Belloc, The Mercy of Allah
“Beware of a client who's suing on principle and paying by the hour. He rarely gets his money's worth.”
― Pete Morin, Diary of a Small Fish
― Pete Morin, Diary of a Small Fish
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Hi Cheri - I've asked to "claim" it already, but they must suspect I'm a fraud. I think they're doing a background check.;-)
My first fan! Ohhhhhhh!!!!!
