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Mike's reading challenge 2013
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Apr 30, 2013 07:00AM
#51
The serenity of a boarding school in Chatham Mass, is changed when the school gets a new art teacher and a poetry teacher.
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The book from which the movie, Wag the Dog was based on.
#52
"Benediction" tells of a man who has been diagnosed with terminal cancer and doesn't have long to live. It details his last days and the memories of his neighbors and friends.
As a cancer patient, I wouldn't recommend this to others suffering from this disease. I like to be optimistic.
#53
A woman filling in for the owner of a bookstore buys a Jack London first edition and resells it.
Then the man who sold her the book wants to have the book back.
#54 A former LA homicide cop investigates the person killing female escorts.
#55 Former secret service agent and photographer Joe LaBrava helps a friend who is caught up in a scheme.
#56
A mission to assassinate the man responsible for improvised explosive devices.
#57
Spenser helps an old friend out of a jam.
#58
A cellist in a musical group is accused of murder.
#59
John Wells, CIA agent penetrates al Qaeda and tries to stop a planned attack by a terrorist.
#60
An Irishman comes to New York,joins a gang and becomes involved in the gang life.
#61
A coming of age story of Toshi Okomato.
62
Questions arise when a teenager babysits for an eight-year-old girl and the girl disappears.
#63
1929 Pulitzer Prize winner about Southern life of a former slave.
#65
U.S. Marshall Raylan Givens helps a friend who has been kidnapped.
#66
The story of a man who might have the healing touch and another man wants him to join a TV ministry.
#67
San Francisco P.I. Jake Diamond tries to find out who killed his friend, Jimmy Pigeon.
# 68
Life in the midwest at the early part of last century.
#69
Politics and maneuvering the situation for the benefit of elected officials.
#70
John Knox and his team try to dismantle an operation about young girls in forced labor sweatshops.
#71
A good story of a rescue of a downed chopper pilot in Afghanistan.
#72
PI Elvis Cole travels to Louisiana to get a TV star information about her biological parents.
# 73
Dewey Andreas searches for men who tried to kill him.
#74
Philip Marlowe looks for a man who is missing and finds a number of surprises.
#75
A man looks for his wife who has disappeared.
#76
Two teenage girls go missing in Montana and officials search for them and other girls who have gone missing in the area.
#77
Life in northern Mississippi in a literate, well plotted novel.
#78
A man searches for his lost love who vanished six years ago.
#79 "
Sheriff Longmire searches for a killer.
#80
A NYC police detective tries to find a killer of two cops.
#81
Joe Gunther and his team of investigators search for jewel thieves.
#83
A hit man and a prostitute finds their worlds come together and must help each other to avoid mob retaliation from one of the hits.
#84
A mixture of poetry, love, romance and heartache.
#85
Life in rural Nebraska for a young boy and for an immigrant family.
# 86
Courtroom drama with Jason Kolarich.
#87
Jack Reacher returns to his old MP unit to straighten out a problem.
#88
Joe Gunther works on two cases in Vermont.
#89
Story dealing with sexual crimes against teenage boys by adults.
#90
Four women go on a vacation to a lavish hotel in Monte Carlo. They were aware that their husband's followed them.
#91
Dave Robicheaux and Clete Purcell chase a mass murderer in Montana.
#92
A fired police officer tries to uncover who killed a man and left the man's arm in the sea.
#93
Daniel Brasher works in an inner city counseling center and sees a note to do what the note says or he will bleed.The person identified in the note is then brutally murdered.
#94
Dave Robicheaux looks into the murder of a black woman in Louisiana that happened many years ago.
#95
A child is kidnapped in the California High Desert.
#96
Elvis Cole is hired to find a valuable missing manuscript of Japanese interest.
#97
The Nameless Detective is in action, pitted against a killer who has just been released from prison and wants revenge on those responsible for sending him to jail.
#98
The story deals with Dave's rescue of a six-year-old child and attempting to protect her while others want the opposite.
#99
Disbarred attorney Daniel Wilson is asked to find a person who has been missing for six years and if dead, the insurance company would pay out a death claim.
#100
Action in Vermont as Hurricane Irene approaches and a coffin is found filled with rocks.
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