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Krishna
May 14
Book: Cosmos by Carl Sagan
The passion for the universe comes out bright and clear. The language is nice and the material
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Science
Book: Cosmos by Carl Sagan
The passion for the universe comes out bright and clear. The language is nice and the material
May 14
Krishna
May 5
Book: Postwar by Tony Judt
The book is scholarly and authoritative. After Nazi defeat, Austria was 'adopted' to the
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Book
Europe
History
Nonfiction
Book: Postwar by Tony Judt
The book is scholarly and authoritative. After Nazi defeat, Austria was 'adopted' to the
May 5
Krishna
May 4
Book: Fleshmarket Close by Ian Rankin
We had reviewed an earlier book – featuring Inspector Rebus, the detective in this series, titled The
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Book
Fiction
Ian_Rankin
Inspector_Rebus
Mystery
Scotland
Book: Fleshmarket Close by Ian Rankin
We had reviewed an earlier book – featuring Inspector Rebus, the detective in this series, titled The
May 4
Krishna
Apr 16
Book: The Rape of Nanking by Iris Chang
This is a very detailed description of one atrocity by the Japanese in China during the World War II.
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China
History
Japan
Nonfiction
Book: The Rape of Nanking by Iris Chang
This is a very detailed description of one atrocity by the Japanese in China during the World War II.
Apr 16
Krishna
Apr 12
Book: The Rule of Threes by Jeffrey Deaver
We have reviewed books by this author, whose twist filled stories are just fun to read. For two
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Fiction
Jeffery_Deaver
Thriller
Book: The Rule of Threes by Jeffrey Deaver
We have reviewed books by this author, whose twist filled stories are just fun to read. For two
Apr 12
Krishna
Mar 25
Book: Martyr by Rory Clements
The story is set in Queen Elizabeth's time, and even before Mary, Queen of Scots, was put to
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Book
Fiction
Medieval
Mystery
Book: Martyr by Rory Clements
The story is set in Queen Elizabeth's time, and even before Mary, Queen of Scots, was put to
Mar 25
Krishna
Mar 16
Book: Since Daisy Creek by W O Mitchell
This is my first book by this Canadian author. I was not sure what to expect, but what I got was not
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Canada
Drama
Fiction
Book: Since Daisy Creek by W O Mitchell
This is my first book by this Canadian author. I was not sure what to expect, but what I got was not
Mar 16
Krishna
Mar 9
Book: The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton
We have reviewed some of this author's work, Next and Prey to quote just two examples. This is a
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Book
Fiction
Michael_Crichton
Science_Fiction
Thriller
Book: The Andromeda Strain by Michael Crichton
We have reviewed some of this author's work, Next and Prey to quote just two examples. This is a
Mar 9
Krishna
Feb 15
Book: Poirot Investigates by Agatha Christie
We have reviewed several of this author's books earlier. Two examples with her most famous
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Agatha_Christie
Book
Fiction
Hercule_Poirot
Mystery
Book: Poirot Investigates by Agatha Christie
We have reviewed several of this author's books earlier. Two examples with her most famous
Feb 15
Krishna
Jan 31
Book: Pour Your Heart Into It by Howard Schultz
A caveat to start the review : This book was published before the year 2000 and the author has
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Book
Business
Nonfiction
USA
Book: Pour Your Heart Into It by Howard Schultz
A caveat to start the review : This book was published before the year 2000 and the author has
Jan 31
Krishna
Jan 24
Book: Firestarter by Stephen King
We have reviewed a great man books by this author earlier. See Finders Keepers or Fairy Tale for just
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Fiction
Stephen_King
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Book: Firestarter by Stephen King
We have reviewed a great man books by this author earlier. See Finders Keepers or Fairy Tale for just
Jan 24
Krishna
Jan 7
Book: Gallows Thief by Bernard Cornwell
Bernard Cornwell being in the list of authors we like to review, there are no dearth of books that we
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Bernard_Cornwell
Book
England
Fiction
Thriller
Book: Gallows Thief by Bernard Cornwell
Bernard Cornwell being in the list of authors we like to review, there are no dearth of books that we
Jan 7
Krishna
12/30/25
Book: A Wanted Man by Lee Child
We have reviewed many Jack Reacher featured books by this author earlier. Two examples are Worth
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Book
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Jack_Reacher
Lee_Child
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Book: A Wanted Man by Lee Child
We have reviewed many Jack Reacher featured books by this author earlier. Two examples are Worth
12/30/25
Krishna
12/26/25
Book: Death At Sandringham House by CC Benison
Jane Bee, the narrator, is a maid in Sandringham House owned by the British monarch. Her family (and
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Book
Cozy_Mystery
England
Fiction
Book: Death At Sandringham House by CC Benison
Jane Bee, the narrator, is a maid in Sandringham House owned by the British monarch. Her family (and
12/26/25
Krishna
12/20/25
Book: Seeing Further by Bill Bryson
A very different (for Bryson) book about science. The man who invented Bayes theorem was Reverend
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Bill_Bryson
Book
Nonfiction
Science
Book: Seeing Further by Bill Bryson
A very different (for Bryson) book about science. The man who invented Bayes theorem was Reverend
12/20/25
Krishna
12/9/25
Book: The Paris Seamstress by Natasha Lester
Estella is twenty two and is working in a cloth shop in Paris along with her mother Jeanne, Natasha,
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Book
Fiction
Historical_Fiction
Romance
Book: The Paris Seamstress by Natasha Lester
Estella is twenty two and is working in a cloth shop in Paris along with her mother Jeanne, Natasha,
12/9/25
Krishna
11/18/25
Book: His Kidnapper’s Shoes by Maggie James
The narrator, Laura, is in a police station cell when the book opens. That person is in for a crime –
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Book
England
Fiction
Thriller
Book: His Kidnapper’s Shoes by Maggie James
The narrator, Laura, is in a police station cell when the book opens. That person is in for a crime –
11/18/25
Krishna
11/11/25
Book: We Need To Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver
Starts with a letter by a woman called Eva to Franklin who seems to have separated from her. She
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Book
Drama
Fiction
USA
Book: We Need To Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver
Starts with a letter by a woman called Eva to Franklin who seems to have separated from her. She
11/11/25
Krishna
11/3/25
Book: In the Plex by Steven Levy
This is a book on Google and how it functions. Should be an immensely interesting book. But the tone
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Book
Business
Nonfiction
Technology
Book: In the Plex by Steven Levy
This is a book on Google and how it functions. Should be an immensely interesting book. But the tone
11/3/25
Krishna
10/25/25
Book: Main Street by Sinclair Lewis
I get the urge to read classics from time to time. Often, it is rewarding. Sometimes, like this book,
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Book
Classics
Fiction
Literature
Book: Main Street by Sinclair Lewis
I get the urge to read classics from time to time. Often, it is rewarding. Sometimes, like this book,
10/25/25
Krishna
10/25/25
Book: Fatal Intrusion by Jeffery Deaver
We have reviewed several of this author's books. For example The Stone Monkey featuring detective
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Book
Fiction
Jeffery_Deaver
Thriller
Book: Fatal Intrusion by Jeffery Deaver
We have reviewed several of this author's books. For example The Stone Monkey featuring detective
10/25/25
Krishna
10/21/25
Book: The Hyde Park Headsman by Anne Perry
Another one of Victorian mysteries from Ann Perry, featuring Thomas Pitt. We have reviewed other
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Anne_Perry
Book
Fiction
Mystery
Victorian
Book: The Hyde Park Headsman by Anne Perry
Another one of Victorian mysteries from Ann Perry, featuring Thomas Pitt. We have reviewed other
10/21/25
Krishna
10/14/25
Book: Vision in White by Nora Roberts
Mac was a wedding photographer. Single lady. Parker was her partner in the company (named Vows). She
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Book
Fiction
Nora_Roberts
Romance
Book: Vision in White by Nora Roberts
Mac was a wedding photographer. Single lady. Parker was her partner in the company (named Vows). She
10/14/25
Krishna
10/9/25
Book: The Devil Wears Plaid by Teresa Medeiros
Despite the superficial resemblance in title to The Devil Wears Prada, this is a very different type
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Book
Fiction
Romance
Scotland
Book: The Devil Wears Plaid by Teresa Medeiros
Despite the superficial resemblance in title to The Devil Wears Prada, this is a very different type
10/9/25
Krishna
10/1/25
Book: Giant’s Bread by Agatha Christie
This author is another one of our favourite authors for review but this book is unlike her most other
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Agatha_Christie
Book
Drama
Fiction
Book: Giant’s Bread by Agatha Christie
This author is another one of our favourite authors for review but this book is unlike her most other
10/1/25
Krishna
9/19/25
Book: Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
A well respected classic. Alas, it did not work for me. A young man renting a small room in an
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Book
Classics
Fiction
Russia
Book: Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
A well respected classic. Alas, it did not work for me. A young man renting a small room in an
9/19/25
Krishna
9/18/25
Book: Fairy Tale by Stephen King
Stephen King is one of the favourite authors we review. He has written many stories including
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Book
Fantasy
Fiction
Stephen_King
Thriller
Book: Fairy Tale by Stephen King
Stephen King is one of the favourite authors we review. He has written many stories including
9/18/25
Krishna
9/16/25
Book: Of Mice And Men by John Steinbeck
Lennie and George come by a pool. Lennie is large and George is smaller but nimble and seems more
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Book
Classics
Fiction
John_Steinbeck
Book: Of Mice And Men by John Steinbeck
Lennie and George come by a pool. Lennie is large and George is smaller but nimble and seems more
9/16/25
Krishna
9/13/25
Book: Next by Michael Crichton
This is not the first book by this author but references to previous work are discussed later in this
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Book
Fiction
Michael_Crichton
Science_Fiction
Book: Next by Michael Crichton
This is not the first book by this author but references to previous work are discussed later in this
9/13/25
Krishna
8/30/25
Book: Crackdown by Bernard Cornwell
Bernard Cornwell is one of the favourite authors of ours and we have reviewed multiple series of his
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Adventure
Bernard_Cornwell
Book
Fiction
Thriller
Book: Crackdown by Bernard Cornwell
Bernard Cornwell is one of the favourite authors of ours and we have reviewed multiple series of his
8/30/25