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AUTHOR Long, Jeff
TITLE The Reckoning
DATE READ 04/24
RATING 4/B
GENRE/ PUB DATE/PUBLISHER / # OF Fiction/2004/Pocketbooks/ 351 pgs
SERIES/STAND-ALONE SA
CHARACTERS Molly/photo journalist
TIME/PLACE 2000's/ Cambodia
COMMENTS The main event for me was the setting -- Cambodia. Molly comes on an assignment to the killing fields in the jungles of Cambodia, 25+ years after the genocide. This journey becomes more personal discovery than professional venture when she discovers new information about her ...more
TITLE The Reckoning
DATE READ 04/24
RATING 4/B
GENRE/ PUB DATE/PUBLISHER / # OF Fiction/2004/Pocketbooks/ 351 pgs
SERIES/STAND-ALONE SA
CHARACTERS Molly/photo journalist
TIME/PLACE 2000's/ Cambodia
COMMENTS The main event for me was the setting -- Cambodia. Molly comes on an assignment to the killing fields in the jungles of Cambodia, 25+ years after the genocide. This journey becomes more personal discovery than professional venture when she discovers new information about her ...more

The jungle imagery and mythical elements are very well-done, but the final revelations are a bit obvious and the author's attempts to add spice to the female lead come off more weird than attractive.
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