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reviewed The Drop. April 14, 2012
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The Drop
“Everybody counts or nobody counts” has always been Detective Harry Bosch’s personal mantra. In THE DROP, the latest book in a series that began long ago with the excellent novel The …
reviewed The Drop. January 02, 2012
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The Drop
Harry Bosch is assigned to a cold case of a 1989 rape and murder that DNA evidence shows an eight year old child was involved. Harry must find if the evidence was compromised or what happened.   …
reviewed The Drop. December 26, 2011
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The Drop
This novel is interesting from page one to its surprise ending on page 388, with no let up. Bosch is portrayed as a man of integrity, but he sees life in black and whites, and this personality trait affects, …
reviewed The Drop. November 01, 2011
The Drop
Detective Harry Bosch has the opportunity to continue his work in the Open/Unsolved Unit with his extension to stay on approved.  Harry has been working the cold cases long enough to get have a …
reviewed The Drop. September 28, 2011
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The Drop
This is another excellent book about Harry Bosch, my favorite LAPD homicide investigator. The title of the book may throw the reader off though.      The DROP in this book refers to …
reviewed The Fifth Witness. September 03, 2011
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The Fifth Witness
Mickey Haller is having a tough time finding paying clients so he's advertising for people having difficulty with foreclosures. He longs for being back in court where he's at his best.   …
reviewed The Fifth Witness. July 11, 2011
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The Fifth Witness
   In what is arguably the weakest book in a series that began with “The Lincoln lawyer” criminal defense attorney Michael Haller takes on the murder case of Lisa Trammel.   …
reviewed The Lincoln Lawyer : A Novel. March 26, 2011
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The Lincoln Lawyer : A Novel
Mickey Haller seems like a good man. Like anyone, he has his flaws and does what he can to make a living as a defense attorney. He confides that his father was also an attorney and had a special place …
reviewed The Fifth Witness. March 25, 2011
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The Fifth Witness
This engaging courtroom thriller is by far Mr. Connelly’s best Lincoln Lawyer tale to date! This time Mickey Haller has jumped on the foreclosure bandwagon and is servicing clients who are about …
posted a Quick Tip about The Lincoln Lawyer : A Novel. November 13, 2010
The Lincoln Lawyer : A Novel
Criminal defense attorney, Mickey Haller, finds himself in that most dangerous of positions for any lawyer, defending an innocent client against a charge of attempted rape and aggravated sexual assault …
reviewed The Lincoln Lawyer : A Novel. November 13, 2010
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The Lincoln Lawyer : A Novel
Criminal defense attorney, Mickey Haller, is thrilled to find himself in the position of defending Louis Ross Roulet against a charge of attempted rape and aggravated sexual assault with grievous bodily …
posted a Quick Tip about The Scarecrow. October 29, 2010
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The Scarecrow
Jack McEvoy stars in a thrilling sequel to his debut in THE POET. In his final story for the LA Times, he's busy tracking down a clever hidden killer whose staying under the police radar by framing more …
reviewed The Scarecrow. October 29, 2010
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The Scarecrow
Jack McEvoy, long time investigative reporter for the Los Angeles Times, has fallen victim to the ravages of the internet and the modern economy and has received the dreaded pink slip. Angry at having …
reviewed The Scarecrow. September 17, 2010
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The Scarecrow
   The Scarecrow was my first Michael Connelly novel and probably not my last. A book that delves into the sick mind that relishes a specific torture/murder scenario should be fairly graphic. …
reviewed 9 Dragons. August 08, 2010
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Nine Dragons
If there's such a thing as a routine murder, it would seem that Harry Bosch's current case would qualify! But a careful examination of the surveillance camera video tape of the cold-blooded murder …
posted a Quick Tip about 9 Dragons. July 08, 2010
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Nine Dragons
This latest of Bosch novels keeps the tradition alive. Very good. Good ts see Harry out of LA.
posted a Quick Tip about The Scarecrow. July 08, 2010
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The Scarecrow
Great to see two old characters return. Loved this book. Connely proves he has more than one frachise character in him.
reviewed The Scarecrow. July 02, 2010
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The Scarecrow
Connelly delivers again with one of his early characters (Jack McEvoy) now paired with Rachel Walling who we last saw with Harry Bosch. McEvoy is told he is being let go from the his paper and has two …
posted a Quick Tip about The Scarecrow. June 29, 2010
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The Scarecrow
Michael Connelly, a compelling and engrossing read.
reviewed The Scarecrow. June 29, 2010
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The Scarecrow
Michael Connelly is one of my favorite mystery thriller writers of all time. And while Detective Harry Bosch is my favorite character of his, I'd probably say that Jack Mc Evoy is a close second. …
posted a Quick Tip about A Darkness More Than Night. June 20, 2010
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A Darkness More Than Night
Harry Bosch & Terry McCaleb together in a Michael Connelly thriller. Taut and fast-paced, this is a real page turner. You won't be disappointed!
reviewed Angels Flight. June 13, 2010
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Angels Flight
Wonder how Harry got so cynical, so lonely, so determined? Angels Flight answers all those questions, and more. Called out upon the discovery of the murder of an anti-cop lawyer, he immediately fears …
reviewed The Concrete Blonde. May 07, 2010
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The Concrete Blonde
The third in the Harry Bosch series is one of the best of the entire thirteen currently available (yes, I've read them all). This entry has everything. Hard boiled Harry is the defendant in a civil trial, …
reviewed A Darkness More Than Night. January 19, 2010
A Darkness More Than Night
When the LAPD run into a brick wall solving a bizarre murder, sheriff's detective, Jay Winston, asks her friend Terry McCaleb, a retired FBI agent recently recovered from a heart transplant, to help them …
reviewed 9 Dragons. November 22, 2009
Nine Dragons
Michael Connelly's books are consistently excellent, and Nine Dragons is clearly the best of them all.    The book is filled with gripping tension because of the multiple events, many …
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