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Lincoln Lawyer vs. AI
Bob Moyer reviews the latest book in the Lincoln Lawyer series and finds that some things are different this time around. Reviewed by Robert P. Moyer THE PROVING GROUND. By Michael Connelly. Little, Brown. 384 pages, $32. What’s wrong with this picture? It certainly isn’t the writing. Michael Connelly has once again fashioned a spot-on…
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Tough times in the Big Easy
Bob Moyer reviews a thought-provoking, haunting novel about justice – and lack of it – in New Orleans. Reviewed by Robert P. Moyer SERAPHIM. By Joshua Perry. Melville Press. 272 pages. $18.99 In post-Katrina New Orleans, a woman, a local legend, is shot and killed on the street. Sixteen-year-old Robert is arrested and confesses. Except…
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The most important client
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The never-ending war
Reviewed by Linda C. Brinson THE RECKONING. By John Grisham. Random House Audio. 18 hours; 15 CDs. Read by Michael Beck. $45. Also available in print from Doubleday. As John Grisham’s latest novel opens, Pete Banning, a highly decorated World War II hero, family man and scion of a respected cotton-farming family in northern Mississippi,…