David Michael Slater
Goodreads Author
Born
in Pittsburgh, The United States
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Member Since
January 2012
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/davidmichaelslater
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The Boy & the Book
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2015
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The Book of Nonsense (Forbidden Books 1)
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2008
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10 editions
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The Vanishing
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Bigfoot (Mysterious Monsters, #1)
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The Bored Book
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2009
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We're Doing It Wrong: 25 Ideas in Education That Just Don't Work and How to Fix Them
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2018
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2 editions
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Fun & Games
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2013
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6 editions
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Bear With Me
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The Book of Knowledge (Forbidden Books)
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2009
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7 editions
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Seven Ate Nine
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2007
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4 editions
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I've written about some recent murder mysteries I've read that they might help get you through some travel time. The multiple-award-winning The Man Who Saw Seconds will make that time simply disappear. The setup: A mild-mannered man who, since pubert ...more |
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| I have no idea what to make of Dylan's Chronicles, Vol I, which leaps about time periods in a baffling way, drops a thousand names only the most obsessed fans would recognize and want to know so much about, and focuses on seemingly irrelevant details ...more | |
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I Who Have Never Known Men was published in 2019 and has an incredible 17K reviews on Amazon. It has developed a bit of a cult following. The book has a super intriguing opening. Thirty-nine women and one sullen teenager, twelve or thirteen years earl ...more |
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| The Serial Killer Guide to San Francisco is another reminder that a bestselling mystery needs only a catchy title, a marketable hook, and competent plotting—not prose above a high-school level. Its premise is undeniably intriguing: the granddaughter ...more | |
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| The Word Is Murder by Anthony Horowitz offers an immediately "arresting" premise: the murder of a woman who, on the very day of her death, meticulously planned her own funeral. That hook carries the novel forward, propelled by an intricate plot in wh ...more | |
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| The Art Forger is a literary-light mystery/thriller about Claire Roth, a recent art school graduate blackballed after revealing she—not her famous artist lover—painted a supposed masterpiece. Reduced to copying famous works to pay the bills, she beco ...more | |
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Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone (Ernest Cunningham, #1)
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| Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone is engaging for a while because of a fairly fresh twist: The narrator of this murder mystery is a self-help author, Ernest Cunningham, who has written books on how to write murder mysteries. He finds himself s ...more | |
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| I picked up The Antique Hunter's Guide to Murder because I have a superficial but genuine interest in antiques, but I'm sorry to say that the novel doesn't feel like it was written by an insider. More unfortunately, the writing is poor, and neither t ...more | |
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| The Teleportation Accident by Ned Beauman is a novel I admired more than loved. Egon Loeser, a sex-starved avant-garde set designer in Weimar-era Berlin, becomes entangled with a series of strange scientific projects, propaganda efforts, and speculat ...more | |
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| Katie Kitamura’s Audition is a complicated meditation on the performance of the self for both public and private consumption. The story, which is two stories, is narrated by a famous actress who, in the first part, meets a young man who claims to be ...more | |
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