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Colonel Sun

Kingsley Amis

"In the course of his career, James Bond had been held up and threatened in this sort of way literally dozens of times—often, as now, by a total stranger."

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Warning Light

David Ricciardi

"The veteran controller had worked planes with communications trouble, aircraft that had strayed off course, and even emergencies, but no one had ever disobeyed an instruction before."

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The Awkward Squad

Sophie Hénaff

"Your new post takes effect in September. You’ll be heading up a new squad."

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In Prior's Wood

G. M. Malliet

"“I can’t believe it’s almost the first of May,” said Awena, looking at the calendar hanging on the kitchen wall. “It’s nearly time for Beltane—how did that happen?"

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Nothing Is Forgotten

Peter Golden

"I was never too interested in my family’s history."

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After Anna

Lisa Scottoline

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The New Neighbors

Simon Lelic

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The Fallen

David Baldacci

"'You won’t let any of the bad people hurt Aunt Alex, will you?' she asked, her features and tone suddenly turning anxious."

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The Cutting Edge

Jeffrey Deaver

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Cave of Bones

Anne Hillerman

"Annie Rainsong knew that today she would die."

April 2, 2018  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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