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The Little Book 10/05 Steve is currently reading:
The Little Book (Hardcover)
by Selden Edwards
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October 05
Another Man's Moccas... Steve gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Another Man's Moccasins: A Walt Longmire Mystery (Hardcover)
by Craig Johnson
bookshelves: read-in-2008
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read in October, 2008

Steve Steve said: "When I started the book, I had some problems with what I consider to be faults in the author's writing style -- superfluous description and awkward transitions, in particular -- but he won me over with a tight interesting story. This is the fourth Wa...more "
October 04
The Girl with the Dr... Steve marked as to-read:
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Hardcover)
by Stieg Larsson
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Night Stalker: A Nov... Steve marked as to-read:
Night Stalker: A Novel (Hardcover)
by James Swain
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September 29
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"A writer, like a sheriff, is the embodiment of a group of people and without their support both are in a tight spot."Craig Johnson
Exit Music Steve gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Exit Music (Hardcover)
by Ian Rankin
bookshelves: read-in-2008
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recommended for: mystery/crime/police fiction readers
read in September, 2008

Steve Steve said: "Leave it to a master writer to turn what should be a swan song into a prelude to new adventures! Rankin's detective -- John Rebus -- is close to retirement, but his life is no less tumultuous, and his rebellious streak is strong. This is a masterfull...more "
September 27
The Given Day: A Nov... Steve marked as to-read:
The Given Day: A Novel (Hardcover)
by Dennis Lehane
bookshelves: to-read
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September 16
Anathem Steve marked as to-read:
Anathem (Hardcover)
by Neal Stephenson
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September 07
The Dawn Patrol Steve marked as to-read:
The Dawn Patrol (Hardcover)
by Don Winslow
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Cold in Hand Steve gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Cold in Hand (Hardcover)
by John Harvey
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recommended to Steve by: long-time fan of the author
recommended for: police procedural & mystery readers
read in September, 2008

Steve Steve said: "Harvey is a mastery of the mystery; the best kind; the procedural that bleeds seamlessly into mystery and character study. I'd been hoping against hope for a new Charlie Resnick story, and I feel fortunate. That's not to say this isn't a difficult re...more "
Girl from H O P P E... Steve marked as to-read:
Girl from H O P P E R S (Paperback)
by Jaime Hernandez
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Steve's favorite quotes

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"This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force."
Dorothy Parker

"The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking."
John Kenneth Galbraith

""Now I have a cat. Well, that's not quite accurate. A cat and I have each other.""
Kinky Friedman

""Well, I hate to be the one to take the flyswatter to Tinker Bell, but..."
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Kinky Friedman

"A writer, like a sheriff, is the embodiment of a group of people and without their support both are in a tight spot."
Craig Johnson (Another Man's Moccasins: A Walt Longmire Mystery)




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