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  <title><![CDATA[Security: A Novel]]></title>
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  <default_description>&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;There isn&amp;#8217;t much crime in Stoneleigh, Massachusetts. It&amp;#8217;s a college town, a mountain getaway for the quietly rich, where the average burglar alarm is set off by wildlife. So when Edward Inman, owner of Stoneleigh Sentinel Security, gets a late-night alarm from the home of Doyle Cutler, one of his wealthiest clients, Edward thinks nothing of it&amp;#8212;until a local student claims that she was sexually assaulted that same night at Cutler&amp;#8217;s house. &lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;From the author of &lt;I&gt;Human Capital &lt;/I&gt;(&amp;#8220;a wonderfully wicked satire on a twenty-first-century gilded age,&amp;#8221; &lt;I&gt;Chicago Tribune&lt;/I&gt;), &lt;I&gt;Security &lt;/I&gt;is a timely, wry, and riveting story of adults and children, suspicion and sexual hysteria. It confirms Stephen Amidon as a master of the art and one of the foremost chroniclers of American life today. &lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;</default_description>
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    <body><![CDATA[Kind of a throwback. Amidon gets his noir on in a slim volume that successfully melds social commentary with the classic form of a crime novel. Clean sentences and compelling scenes that zoom right by you. The first book since I think Julian Barne's 'Before I Knew Her,' that I read in a day. And tha...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/46882587">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Disturbing, haunting book. Lives in a small, mostly wealthy college town intertwine in desperately sad ways, and people's attempts to keep their families, lives, and town safe lead to even more trouble. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[ 3.5 Quite a good thriller if you're on holiday and don't need to think too hard.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A mystery of sorts where things happen slowly. I liked the character development and wanted to follow their stories.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[An easy to read page turner; the ramifications of a crime on each of the people affected, the innocent, the half-innocent, the guilty, the innocently accused, the progress of events in a week of lives. <br/><br/>An interesting take on a well-worn format, well written but nothing to text home about...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/61091905">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[100 pages and nothing happens... and i check the book flap and NOTHING that is SUPPOSED to happen to make the story interesting has HAPPENED. 100 pages of character introduction!? ABANDONED. yuck. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Well written, but the ending was a letdown. ]]></body>
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