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I listened to this on CD and couldn't turn it off. It is a compelling post-9/11 tale of the way in which money, terrorism, and immigration all come together and the public just isn't aware! Cautionary tale to say the least.
This should be a sock knitter's bible. Not only does Ratigan have lots of tips for knitting the perfect pair, she has tips for perfect fitting. Great Book!
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Different from Grabien's "Haunted Ballad" series, this brings her ghosts and a modern murder mystery together in a story combining art, police procedural, and love story. Very compelling, very good.
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Not as dark as some of his previous works (Dreamcatcher comes to mind) but the storytelling and the suspense remain intact. Childhood memories and parental love intertwine to add an unusual twist to a very spiritual novel.
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Peggy J has commented on (5) products.
A Most Wanted Man by John le Carre
Peggy J, August 12, 2009
I listened to this on CD and couldn't turn it off. It is a compelling post-9/11 tale of the way in which money, terrorism, and immigration all come together and the public just isn't aware! Cautionary tale to say the least.Knitting the Perfect Pair: Secrets to Great Socks by Dorothy T Ratigan
Peggy J, August 10, 2009
This should be a sock knitter's bible. Not only does Ratigan have lots of tips for knitting the perfect pair, she has tips for perfect fitting. Great Book!(0 of 2 readers found this comment helpful)
Coyotes: A Journey Through the Secret World of America's Illegal Aliens (Vintage Departures) by Ted Conover
Peggy J, July 1, 2009
I work with illegal immigrants; this book is an excellent description of the hell they go through to get here and stay here. Very well-written.(6 of 8 readers found this comment helpful)
Still Life with Devils by Deborah Grabien
Peggy J, May 11, 2009
Different from Grabien's "Haunted Ballad" series, this brings her ghosts and a modern murder mystery together in a story combining art, police procedural, and love story. Very compelling, very good.(1 of 2 readers found this comment helpful)
Duma Key by Stephen King
Peggy J, March 8, 2009
Not as dark as some of his previous works (Dreamcatcher comes to mind) but the storytelling and the suspense remain intact. Childhood memories and parental love intertwine to add an unusual twist to a very spiritual novel.(3 of 6 readers found this comment helpful)