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Paul Torday

Birth date: January 01, 1946

Died: December 18, 2013

Website: www.wnblog.co.uk/paul-torday

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The Book Magpie's Nest rated it

10 years ago

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I really didn't hate this novel or anywhere close. However, I had a few problems with it that meant I couldn't rate it any higher than I did.1. The structure. While I love (love love LOVE) epistolary novels, a lot of the switches in medium really didn't work for me here. The excerpts from Peter Ma...

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even with nougat, you can have a perfect moment rated it

10 years ago

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The Chocolate Lady's Book Reviews rated it

11 years ago

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The last novel of author Paul Torday is practically a script for the TV series "Criminal Minds" but with an unusual twist. (What a shame we won't have any more of his books in the future.) Read my review of this fascinating crime fiction novel here https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2014/02/13/a-glimmer-to...

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Debra E's Never-Ending TBR rated it

12 years ago

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2.5 - 3 starsAfter struggling to get through the first few chapters, this book turned out to be a quick read that unfortunately didn't completely satisfy. Told from several points of view through emails, diary entries and transcripts of hearings and interviews, there are several connected story lin...

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