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Fiction
In reply to the discussion: What Fiction are you reading this week, August 4, 2024? [View all]
hermetic
(8,622 posts)58. Not exactly, 2014
It's not part of any series. It's somewhat unusual in that it gets a 5-star rating even though some readers did not like the protagonist at all. A woman who has experienced unfair treatment at work is bound to have a bit of attitude, in my opinion. I found the mystery to be so intriguing that I didn't really pay much attention to the FBI agents' inner workings.
As one reviewer said, "I really didn't plan to read the book in one sitting...But, here we are"
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i believe the problem is dolphin speech: sounds and portrayal of the mouth, plus
Tetrachloride
Aug 2024
#55
I read A Fine Balance several years ago. It is a good book and I learned a lot about
yellowdogintexas
Aug 2024
#50
Hi. I just put both your books on my library list, thanks. Finished reading Good Night, Irene. It was
txwhitedove
Aug 2024
#18
I've read a number of his series. I'm enjoying this, but 13 books is a long series.
rsdsharp
Aug 2024
#29