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“This is Carl Hiassen’s fourth book for younger readers. It’s the story of Wahoo Cray, an Everglades kid whose father, Mickey, is a professional animal wrangler. Mickey has been out of work after getting a concussion from a frozen iguana, but finally accepts a job offer from Derek Badger, a reality-TV star. Everything seems to …
“Kate Atkinson shares with Dennis Lehane the belief that a mystery is more interesting if it’s the result of fully fleshed out characters. “Started Early” is the fourth book featuring ‘retired’ detective Jackson Brodie, and as per Atkinson’s usual, it’s packed with plot twists and memorable characters. I love Atkinson’s novels because she always manages …
