Tag Archives: corruption
Review: Helsinki White by James Thompson
Reading level: Ages 18 and up Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: Putnam Adult (March 15, 2012) ISBN-10: 0399158324 Source: Publisher In the third Inspector Vaara novel, Inspector Kari Vaara has recently learned he has a brain tumor. Experiencing debilitating headaches for … Continue reading
Posted in Crime Fiction, Putnam, Review
Tagged corruption, Finland, politics, race relations
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Review: 31 Bond Street by Ellen Horan
Paperback: 384 pages Publisher: Harper Perennial; Reprint edition (March 1, 2011) ISBN-10: 0061773972 Source: Publisher Emma Cunningham is a young widow with two daughters. She meets Harvey Burdell, a wealthy dentist. Burdell promises her many things, including land, marriage, … Continue reading
Posted in Crime Fiction, Harper Perennial, Historical Fiction, Review
Tagged 1850s, corruption, crime, murder, New York, slavery
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