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Notes of a Desolate Man
by T'ien-wen, Chu
Aimless, Maudlin, Pretentious, and Homophobic.
A short but seemingly endless book to avoid! |
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The Complete Works of Tacitus
by Tacitus, Cornelius
Excellent Source, Bad Introduction
Excellent reference material, but novices or those with only casual interest will find it annoying at best. |
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Battle Royale
by Takami, Koushun
Koushun Takami Hits a Homerun in his First At Bat: Battle Royale
You've seen the movie...now read the book that inspired it. |
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The Bonesetter's Daughter
by Tan, Amy
Mothers, Daughters, Ghosts
Better than an all-you-can-eat Chinese buffet, Amy Tan's novel will fill you up, but won't leave you feeling logy from all that MSG. |
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In The Woods
by Tana French
A Tale of Two Mysteries
Tana French's acclaimed debut about a homicide detective who is haunted by his past is both beautifully written and frustrating plot-wise, but overall she is a fresh voice in the genre, and one to keep an eye on. |
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The Likeness
by Tana French
French Does it Again
Tanya French's second psychological mystery/thriller, this time about a female detective who must find out who killed a girl who looked just like her and was using her undercover name, is as exciting and thought-provoking as the first, and even improves upon it. |
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The Mistress
by Tapon, Philippe
Second Novel Blues
Classic second-novel letdown makes The Mistress less than A Parisian from Kansas—and less than it could have been. |
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Mistakes Were Made (But Not By Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts
by Tavris, Carol; Aronson, Elliott
The Real Root of All Evil
Written by two accomplished social psychologists, Mistakes Were Made (But Not By Me) should be required reading for everyone, especially those in positions of power. |
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A Woman of Substance
by Taylor Bradford, Barbara
Emma Harte Always Wins
Emma Harte is no ordinary Edwardian lady. |
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Brown Skin: Dr. Susan Taylor's Prescription for Flawless Skin, Hair, and Nails
by Taylor, Dr. Susan C.
"Brown Skin" Shines Radiantly
Entertaining and informative, Brown Skin is a long-overdue perfect addition to the library of women...of any color. |
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