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OR THE BULL KILLS YOU – Jason Webster

Posted on November 29, 2011 by

“Either you kill the bull or the bull kills you” is a traditional Spanish proverb from which the author gets his title.  Chief Inspector Max Camara is well aware of the proverb but not aware of much about bullfighting.  Spain’s … Continue reading →

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CITY OF SILVER – Annamaria Alfieri

Posted on July 14, 2010 by

Annamaria Alfieri’s CITY OF SILVER is an historical mystery that tells a story that is as contemporary as tomorrow’s headlines.   What motivates men, and women, to do the worst to each other? CITY OF SILVER is two stories. The … Continue reading →

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THE SHADOW OF THE WIND – Carlos Ruiz Zafon

Posted on July 1, 2010 by

I still remember the day my father took me to the Cemetery of Forgotten Books for the first time.  Has there ever been an opening sentence so calculated to ensnare the lovers of books? The Cemetery of Forgotten books is … Continue reading →

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