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Killing History

by Benjamin Welton

As an examination of twentieth-century history, this book does an excellent job of rewriting accepted myths. A nonobjective paean to liberalism, L. K. Samuels’s political history text "Killing History" is also a much-needed corrective... Read More

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Going Home

by Benjamin Welton

"Going Home" is a time-bending thriller that raises questions about connections between modern politics and the political past. Dennis Frank Macek’s political novel "Going Home" blurs the lines between the past and present in order to... Read More

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Birds Sing before Sunrise

by Benjamin Welton

"Birds Sing before Sunrise" is high-minded thriller that builds upon political insights using excellently placed characters. Jan Smolders’s "Birds Sing before Sunrise" is a muscular political thriller set in the controversial milieu of... Read More

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The Phantom of Witch’s Tree

by Benjamin Welton

"The Phantom of Witch’s Tree" is an over-the-top work of weird western storytelling. In Mark Lunde’s easy-to-love, genre-bending western "The Phantom of Witch’s Tree", the last true town of the Wild West proves to be a place of... Read More

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Karma Wears Versace

by Benjamin Welton

The excitement in this police procedural hinges on science and on the book’s great central character. Rod Palmer’s stylish and heavy-hitting detective thriller "Karma Wears Versace" features a tenacious detective who takes on a... Read More

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