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plappen reviewed The Criminal Investigative Function. November 06, 2012

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Shows what the police field is Really like

Many law enforcement textbooks have been written by academics with little, or no, real experience. The author of this book has many years of actual, crime scene experience. On … more

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mikedraper reviewed The Reversal (book). March 16, 2011

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"I should have been a general...But thanks to a...master sergeant, I had a career reversal." Phil Ha

The perceptive voice of defense attorney Mickey Hatcher leads the reader into a case of kidnapping and murder that occurred over a half century ago. Most of the witnesses and trial officers are deceased … more

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katknit reviewed The Reversal (book). January 03, 2011

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Dream Team

Author Michael Connelly is best known for his superb Harry Bosch series, and in the past few years, has added another character to his body of work, that of brash, unconventional defense attorney Mickey … more

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IsraelDrazin reviewed The Reversal (book). December 10, 2010

Connelly is at the top of his craft

Defense attorney Mickey Haller and his ex-wife, an assistant DA, together with his half brother LAPD detective Harry Bosch, are working … more

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MichaelN reviewed The Reversal (book). September 11, 2010

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Mickey Haller and Harry Bosch Make a Great Team!

Mickey Haller is asked by the District Attorney's Office to cross the aisle and be the prosecutor in the retrial of Jason Jessup. Through use of DNA testing a key piece of evidence from the 1986 trial … more

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fireopal121 reviewed Welcome to Temptation. July 08, 2010

Nothing ever happens in Temptation...or does it?

Jennifer Crusie delights readers once again when Sophie and Amy Dempsey, co-owners of a wedding-video business and sisters from a somewhat "tarnished" family, are hired for a video … more

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crescentscapes reviewed Welcome to Temptation. June 18, 2010

Funny Good Read

Welcome to Temptation is both a serious and funny story. The story follows many of the characters... very refreshing. The plot didn't seem to start to stagger at any point either. It was constantly … more

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Sharrie reviewed 9-1-1. March 11, 2010

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HELP! A 7-yr old saved his entire family

When I first read about Americans being charged for calling 911 @ some $48 a call or paying a minimal subscription fee each month for this particular service, I thought to myself, what the f@#%? What’s … more

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magst1 reviewed Welcome to Temptation. December 27, 2009

Welcome to Temptation by Jennifer Cruise

Pretty good. I enjoyed the plot and the characters, although I thought that Ms. Crusie had a little too many subplots/side stories. Not as good as "Tell Me Lies" or "Fast Woman" but … more

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cpw1952 reviewed Lost Light. December 16, 2009

One more in a long string of successes!

Harry Bosch has always been true to his personal values - "Everyone counts or nobody counts". The unsolved mystery of Angella Benton's murder, a case he had been pulled off four years earlier … more

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CharlesAshbacher reviewed Spirit of the Badge: 60 True Police S.... November 27, 2009

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Spirit of the Badge: 60 True Police Stories of

Police officers are human, so they experience all types of events, including some in the realm of the supernatural

Police officers are humans, albeit often extraordinary but human nonetheless. Therefore, it is no surprise that they experience unusual situations that seem to involve supernatural events. This book is … more

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MarySoderstrom reviewed Samaritan. August 25, 2009

How Best to Tell a Story: Through Fiction or Non-Fiction? And in Whose Voice?

A few years ago there was a great deal oif discussion among book lovers, writers, and those concerned about race relations about “appropriation of voice.” The practice of a writer putting … more

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Bohemianliving reviewed Crooked Cops in Tenaha, Texas being s.... March 11, 2009

Tenaha Police Make Practice of Illegal Searching and Seizing Property of African American Motorists

Crime doesn't pay and if you commit certain crimes, the law says that anything you bought from the money you earned illegally is subject to be forfeieted over to the state. But what if you haven't … more

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