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January 2010

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published January 2010.

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Republica

Respublica falls into the tradition of other novels of Rome such as Collen McCullough’s Masters of Rome Series and Taylor Caldwell’s fictionalized biography of Cicero, Pillars of Iron. Unlike McCullough, who portrays Cicero in a... Read More

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Moonlit Weeds

Richard Picciuto’s poetry collection, "Moonlit Weeds", is full of quiet yet extraordinary images. This collection is diverse: There are poems about first crushes and cigarettes and others that delve into the mysticism of silence.... Read More

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Lethal Experiment

In his third Donovan Creed novel, crime novelist John Locke once again reveals his skill at creating likeable assassins and fast-moving plots that are neatly wrapped up by the end. Lethal Experiment’s “hero,” Donovan Creed, is a... Read More

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Who Said I Can't?

If Cooley’s anemia were all Ralph Moscato had to face in his short life, it would have been more than enough hardship for a young man. But in addition to a fatal disease, he had a family that was a dysfunctional mess of codependency,... Read More

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De Oppresso Liber

"De Oppresso Liber" opens on Gabe McCarthy, a junior medic serving in southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. Because of his training and natural abilities, he has been selected to be part of a Special Forces group, an A-Team. In the... Read More

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Murder on Bearskin Neck

This cozy mystery by former librarian Gunilla Caulfield is a potpourri of tempting ingredients-a picturesque New England fishing village, sweet pet dogs, literary references, a librarian protagonist who has a secret lover, and of course,... Read More

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FBI Fly Team

In 2003, the Marriott Hotel in Jakarta, Indonesia was bombed, killing twelve people and wounding 150. In 2009, the Marriott was bombed again, but this time Jakarta’s Ritz-Carlton was also attacked. Nine people lost their lives and more... Read More

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Demystifying Dietary Supplements

“Americans, especially American women, are being lied to and robbed blind; spending billions of dollars each year to eat dried up plants already growing in their own gardens,” Giuffre alleges. She’s referring to the huge... Read More

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