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Fiction

fadedrose

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1. He had to be one of my top authors

Reply to russspeakeasy (Original post)

Sat Oct 6, 2012, 02:05 AM

Oct 2012

but the last couple of books make me think he's selling books on Jack Reacher's reputation, and maybe you can only go so far.

Child is a good-enough author to come up with another unique character with a fresh start and a new wrinkle - maybe one who talks too much

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He had to be one of my top authors fadedrose Oct 2012 #1

Agreed - Not one of his best matt819 Oct 2012 #2

I agree, especially about the movie. russspeakeasy Oct 2012 #3

However getting old in mke Oct 2012 #4

Thanks, I'm going to look for Cooper's book.. russspeakeasy Oct 2012 #5

I got "Clawback" from the library and read it. russspeakeasy Oct 2012 #6