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Top Tier (4 to 5 stars)

Redemption Games [John Rain #4], by Barry Eisler

Funny story to start this off: it seems that all assassins in novel series are named John, like John Milton. Or John Rain, whose specialty it is to make the death look natural. (There are also the Jacks, like Reacher or Widow – they’re not assassin’s, they’re drifters. It’s a small and simple world out […]

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Good books (2.5 to 3.5)

The Cursed Treasure [Travers and Redmond #2], by Desmond G. Palmer

3.5 out of 5 stars. A story that wants to be a lot of things simultaneously. Recommended if you crave some popcorn movie feeling in the shape of literature.

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Top Tier (4 to 5 stars)

The Crew [The God Dust Saga #1], by Sadir S. Samir

4.5 out of 5 stars. Pulp fiction meets Fantasy, with added Arabian spices – a wild ride.

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Interview with Sadir S. Samir

We talk with Sadir, author of The Crew, about the perks of getting older (like white hair), geographical inversion and demonic Gin.

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Announcements

LoveBooksTours – 22/11

See what tours we have planned for November 2022!

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Top Tier (4 to 5 stars)

No Plan B [Jack Reacher #27], by Lee Child and Andrew Child

5 out of 5 stars. Classic Reacher at it’s best, twisting and thrilling plot.

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Top Tier (4 to 5 stars)

Ork City, by Michael Peinkofer

4 out of 5 stars. Fantasy Noir – Raymond Chandler meets Orcs (German content).

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Top Tier (4 to 5 stars)

The Old Man, by Thomas Perry

4 out of 5 stars. Great thriller that missed some potentials on side characters.

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Top Tier (4 to 5 stars)

Activation Degradation, by Marina J. Lostetter

I’m a fan of Martha Wells Murderbot Diaries, so I was immediately curious when I read the blurb to this novel: The Murderbot Diaries makes first contact in this new, futuristic, standalone novel exploring sentience and artificial intelligence through the lenses of conflicted robot hero Unit Four, from Marina Lostetter […] This comparison was written […]

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Good books (2.5 to 3.5)

Plead more, Bodymore [Bodymore #2], by Ian Kirkpatrick

2.5 out of 5 stars. Sadly a case for “curse of the seconds”.