This claims it’s a mystery, although the cover and blurb look/sound more like a rom-com. But I was just caught by the concept of the “modern-day Tudor thing” – with billionaire Hank Tudor running Tudor Enterprises; the ex-wives (and current new wife) all carefully named after Henry XIII’s wives; Hank’s two kids, Lizzie and Teddy; […]
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SJ Rozan’s latest Lydia Chin/Bill Smith title, Family Business, is a wonderful look at New York’s Chinatown, full of atmosphere and a strong sense of place. But it also addresses some complicated topics, starting on a small scale with Lydia’s own family dynamics, including her unstated “don’t ask/don’t tell” bargain with her very Chinese mother
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Some things to think about while also solving a mystery… SJ Rozan tackles two difficult topics in her most recent Lydia Chin/Bill Smith entry, The Art of Violence. The first, as might be guessed from the book’s title, is the nature of art – or maybe the nature of Art, **with** the capital letter. And
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Much more than a traditional thriller…. Thrillers are often not my thing, so I’m still not quite sure why I picked up A Long Night in Paris and started reading it, ahead of all the other books in my “to be read” pile. But I’m glad I did. I think I was originally pulled in
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