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James Renner
James Renner is a journalist and former reporter for Cleveland Scene. His true crime stories have been published in the Best American Crime Reporting and Best Creative Nonfiction anthologies. More recently, he has contributed to online sites such as Cracked and Boing Boing.He is the author of two... show more



James Renner is a journalist and former reporter for Cleveland Scene. His true crime stories have been published in the Best American Crime Reporting and Best Creative Nonfiction anthologies. More recently, he has contributed to online sites such as Cracked and Boing Boing.He is the author of two novels, The Man from Primrose Lane and The Great Forgetting.A new nonfiction thriller, True Crime Addict, will be released May 24, 2016.He lives in Akron, Ohio.http://jamesrenner.com

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James Renner's Books
The Man from Primrose Lane - James Renner True Crime Addict: How I Lost Myself in the Mysterious Disappearance of Maura Murray - James Renner It Came from Ohio - James Renner Googleplex - James Renner Keepsakes - James Renner The Winds of Astrodon - James Renner The Great Forgetting: A Novel - James Renner Amy: My Search for Her Killer: Secrets and Suspects in the Unsolved Murder of Amy Mihaljevic - James Renner Muse - James Renner Muse - James Renner The Serial Killer's Apprentice: And 12 Other True Stories of Cleveland's Most Intriguing Unsolved Crimes - James Renner
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The Great Forgetting: A Novel - James Renner
The Man from Primrose Lane: A Novel - James Renner
The Man from Primrose Lane: A Novel - James Renner
The Man from Primrose Lane - James Renner
The Man from Primrose Lane - James Renner
The Winds of Astrodon - James Renner
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Chris Blocker
Chris Blocker rated it 9 years ago
text Review: True Crime Addict
True Crime isn't my thing. I finally got around to In Cold Blood last year because A) I live in Kansas, and B) it's considered a classic of the genre. Otherwise, I've altogether avoided the investigation of murders, kidnappings, and other sensationalized “true” crimes.So why read a book called True ...
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Dantastic Book Reviews
Dantastic Book Reviews rated it 9 years ago
text True Crime Addict: How I Lost Myself in the Mysterious Disappearance of Maura Murray
True crime writer James Renner researches the disappearance of Maura Murray as his personal life goes up in flames.I got ARCs of this from Netgalley and from Random House.On the heels of reading [b:The Man from Primrose Lane|12476620|The Man from Primrose Lane|James Renner|https://d.gr-assets.com/bo...
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Dantastic Book Reviews
Dantastic Book Reviews rated it 9 years ago
text The Man from Primrose Lane
Widowed writer David Neff is at rock bottom when his agent drops the tale of The Man From Primrose Lane into his lap. Will a new book to work on bring him out of the funk he's been in since his wife's death or will his obsession kill him?Before I get down to business, let's all be honest with one a...
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Chris Blocker
Chris Blocker rated it 9 years ago
text Review: The Great Forgetting
Now and then, I come across an interview with an author where the question is asked “What is the book you wish you'd written?” I hadn't ever given the question much thought, but as I anticipated the release of James Renner's latest novel, it came to me: The Man from Primrose Lane. Now, I don't wish ...
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Chris Blocker
Chris Blocker rated it 10 years ago
text Review: The Man from Primrose Lane
Genres are good. They narrow down the field and help us find the things we love. I support genres as an aid, not as a rule: it's good to not grow stagnant, become so enveloped in one area that we ignore the rest. But genres can be limiting. How do you classify some works which cross genres? And what...
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