G. Gruen
Goodreads Author
Born
in Prague, Czech Republic
Website
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Influences
Phillip Roth, John Le Carre
Member Since
July 2021
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/gabbygruenicloudcom
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The Uniform
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The Ride Of A Lifetime: A Crime Novel
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forgive me if I'm commenting in the wrong spot. I'm still getting the hang of this place. . I'm a fan of noirish thriller authors like Elmore Leonard
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Melki wrote: "Who are some of your favorite hard boiled writers?"
I'm brand new to the group, but I love Chandler, Lehane, and Elmore Leonard. ...more " |
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Pulp Fiction
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| I read this book a year ago so my memory of it was imperfect, but this was a hell of a story. To me, there’s nothing better than putting a protagonist in an impossible predicament. That’s what made "The Martian" such a great experience. The fact that ...more | |
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"I’m in the middle of this book, and it’s gripping me like nothing else! The mix of crime, danger, and personal stakes is perfect. Billy Pearl’s journey feels unpredictable, and I keep flipping pages, anxious and excited. This is exactly the kind of c"
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"The Ride of a Lifetime by G. Gruen is a gripping crime novel that combines gritty realism with genuine emotional depth. Billy Pearl is a compelling antihero tough, flawed, and quietly yearning for a way out of the life he’s trapped in. His dream of e"
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"The Ride Of A Lifetime is a gritty, fast-paced crime novel with real heart beneath the chrome and gun smoke. G. Gruen brings Detroit to life through Billy Pearl, a flawed but compelling antihero whose sudden stake in something meaningful a restored c"
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Dec 31, 2025 11:22AM
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“When you've worn a target on your back for as long as the Jews had, it can be difficult to divine the difference between garden variety prejudice and catastrophe.”
― The Uniform
― The Uniform
“In that world, ethnic malice cut far deeper than everyday insult. It cost people freedom, homes, families and lives,”
― The Uniform
― The Uniform
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