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The Dentist by Tim Sullivan (Head of Zeus)

“The young woman standing in front of him was smiling.” THE great thing about the legendary Elmore Leonard books were always his confrontations, the characters carefully built up and then dropped dramatically into opposition with each other. In Tim Sullivan’s … Continue reading

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Dead Point by Peter Temple (Quercus)

“On a grey whipped Wednesday in early winter, men in long coats came out and shot Renoir where he stood, noble, unbalanced, a foreleg dangling. In the terminating jolt of the bolt, dreams died.” Have a round on Jack Irish, … Continue reading

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