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Fredrik Backman is my absolute favorite author. I have read every one of his books, a few of them several times. The man is brilliant. His talent for finding just the right words for human foibles and behaviors is mind-blowing. Had I been the type of ...more | |
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This is the third book in the Ben Packard series, and the author's writing has improved with each one. Ben Packard is one of the most affable protagonists you're likely to read about. He is (was) a Deputy Sheriff in a small Minnesota town. Events in ...more | |
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This is Book #2 in what is now a trilogy about a small town in Minnesota and a LOT of odd, fascinating characters. The protagonist, acting Sheriff Ben Packard, is one heck of a likable guy. As much as he wants to keep his private life to himself, eve ...more | |
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An interesting, mostly entertaining crime novel (it is neither mystery nor thriller) with a lot of good parts and some slow-going parts. It's not a whodunnit because the reader knows from the git-go who done it...sorry...who DID it. Two not-too-smart ...more |
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This is now the fifth book by Pobi that I've recently read. His writing style is amazing, even brilliant. His Lucas Page trilogy is fantastic. "American Woman" is actually just the third book that he published. As with all his other books, Pobi has c ...more | |
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This is the third book in the Lucas Page trilogy, following "City of Windows" and "Under Pressure". The author is brilliant. His writing takes thrillers to a higher level, with intelligence and a lot of genuine wit. The reader has to be prepared for ...more | |
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This is a Good News-Bad News-Good News review. This was the very first book written by Robert Pobi, the author of the fabulous Lucas Page Trilogy (of which I have read only the first two so far). The Good News is that this is a very intelligent, well- ...more |
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I spoke too soon. Or, rather, I wrote too soon. A few days ago I wrote a review for "City of Windows", the first in a 3-book series of Lucas Page thrillers. I claimed that it was the most intelligent, best-written, adrenaline pumping thriller I had r ...more | |
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Let's cut to the chase. This is the best written, most intelligent, adrenaline-pounding, frightening thriller that I've read so far this year. Period! Former FBI agent Lucas Page (now a university professor and best-selling author) is called back into ...more |
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“The president stopped and turned. "You are a soldier of fortune."
Gentry pushed him forward. "After expenses, I'm really more like a soldier of the middle class.”
― On Target
Gentry pushed him forward. "After expenses, I'm really more like a soldier of the middle class.”
― On Target

“A plan is just a big list of shit that’s not going to happen.”
― On Target
― On Target

“There are two types of people in the world. Only two. Sheep and wolves. Court was a wolf, and he knew it. The past few months had weakened him somewhat, but a wolf was always a wolf, and it had never been more evident to him than it was here at the bar, surrounded as he was by a hundred sheep.”
― On Target
― On Target