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Serenity in Name Only

On June 14, 2018June 20, 2018 By wastedpilgrimIn Books1 Comment

Clinton, South Carolina, Thursday, June 14, 2008, 10:59 a.m. Shelby Alexander barely lets the reader take a breath in this opening salvo of Craig A. Hart’s series of thrillers. Serenity is not to be confused with the noun. It’s the name of the town in northern Michigan that, based on the hero’s experience, is hardly …

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A Triumph of Youthful Self-Reliance

On October 22, 2015 By wastedpilgrimIn BooksLeave a comment

James Morris's fine thriller, What Lies Within, conjures up suspicions that gnaw away at the reader's psyche, which is exactly what a thriller is supposed to do. Shelley Marano is an intelligent young woman from a working-class family, a high school senior getting ready for college. As tends to be the case in a thriller, …

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