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Ron’s 2023 Year in Books
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Ron Plante Jr.
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The Holy City Murders (A Duke Dempsey Mystery, #1)
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The Holy City Hustle (A Duke Dempsey Mystery, #2)
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The Holy City Hunt (A Duke Dempsey Mystery, #3)
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The Holy City Express
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The Housemaid by Freda McFadden
The Housemaid by Freida McFaddenMy rating: 5 of 5 stars
There are a few times in life you come across and author that everything just instantly clicks with you as a reader. When it happens it truly is a magical experience. My first book by Freida was Never Lie and it was my favorite read of the year. Then I read The Housemaid and this was even better. There is something about the style of Freid Read more of this blog post »
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"This is a very enjoyable police procedural mystery. The setting is in the 1940s and I love visiting that era. the series combines elements of Agatha Christie, Dashiell Hamett, and Sir Arthur Conon Doyle. Duke Dempsey is a man's man (typical of the ti"
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"I was fortunate in that I already had Books 1 and 2 on my Kindle and was able to read them before starting on Book 4. Not having read Book 3 didn't interfere with my enjoyment of Book 4, so if you haven't read the previous stories, don't let that fac"
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"I enjoyed visiting the police/crime environment of the 1940s. Shades of Sam Spade, who is my favorite detective of all time. All of the slang, smoking, drinking, all of the things that were "cool" back then. The characters are well-developed and real"
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| Shadow of a Doubt was a classic murder mystery with an interesting plot. The protagonist, a reporter for a local radio station, get the chance of the story of a lifetime when her neighbor gets embroiled in a murder involving Hollywood elites. It was ...more | |
“Those Yankees made one huge mistake. They couldn’t find a way to kill our resolve. A Southerner’s pride runs deep, and we found the resolve to rebuild our way of life and Drayton Plantation with it. This house and this land are symbols of what we have been through and what we have yet to become.”
― The Holy City Hunt
― The Holy City Hunt
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“Those Yankees made one huge mistake. They couldn’t find a way to kill our resolve. A Southerner’s pride runs deep, and we found the resolve to rebuild our way of life and Drayton Plantation with it. This house and this land are symbols of what we have been through and what we have yet to become.”
― The Holy City Hunt
― The Holy City Hunt
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