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Richard Price (2009)
Lush Life: A Novel.
Picador; First Edition edition
Price turns his unrelenting eye on Manhattan's Lower East Side, where workaholic NYPD detective Matty and his Latina partner Yolanda investigate a seemingly random shooting. Price combines in-depth knowledge of police methods with a tense narrative. More...
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Louise Penny (2009)
The Brutal Telling: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel.
Minotaur Books
The body of an unknown old man turns up in a village bistro. Chief Inspector Gamache tracks down the murderer among the mildly eccentric locals - sidetracking into cooking, antiques, lifestyle portraits, travel, and the arts. More...
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Juan Jose Saer (2009)
The Witness
Serpent's Tail
A 15-year-old cabin boy, en route from Spain to the New World in the 16th century, is the sole survivor of a raid in a remote part of the world. He lives with his Indian captors for a decade and witnesses their annual cannibalistic festivals. More...
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Harlan Coben (2009)
Hold Tight.
Signet
Mike and Tia Baye try to deal with the increasing withdrawal of their 16-year-old son, Adam, after a friend's suicide by installing a spy program on his computer. But Adam runs away and a nightmare unravels. Almost too frightening for parents! More...
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Georges Simenon (2008)
The Widow
NYRB Classics
If I hadn't read Ticket of Leave (The Widow), I couldn't have written The Stranger (Albert Camus). A psychological masterpiece! Nasty and brutal. More...
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Collins, Wilkie (2008)
The Woman in White. (First published 1859)
Oxford University Press
This upper-class Victorian love story is certainly one of the greatest literary thrillers. For slow, delicious reading. More...
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