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Do we need to read Ripliad series in order or shall we read any book for the series ?

Milo i would definitely read them in order. The Talented Mr. Ripley establishes the basis for his character and subsequent behaviour.

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who has read the Ripley chronicles and more to the point, is it worth our time?

Christine Mathieu I didn't care that much for the first Ripley novel, but thoroughly enjoyed "Ripley Underground" (my favorite), "Ripley's Game" and "The Boy who follow…moreI didn't care that much for the first Ripley novel, but thoroughly enjoyed "Ripley Underground" (my favorite), "Ripley's Game" and "The Boy who followed Ripley". However, I was so disappointed with "Ripley Under Water" that I donated my hardcover copy to the public library.(less)

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Does it end in a cliffhanger?

Charles Bill McKenny I would say no. There is a resolution, but probably not the balance of justice most readers would expect. It certainly leaves the door open for the se…moreI would say no. There is a resolution, but probably not the balance of justice most readers would expect. It certainly leaves the door open for the several sequels.(less)

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the main character is lgbt like in the american movie?