Reviews by Froma F. (Boulder, CO)

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The Most Dangerous Thing
by Laura Lippman
Good character driven book (8/5/2011)
With a character driven plot, this engaging book alternates between the perspective of a group of five children, their parents, and those same children as adults. Everyone has a secret relating to an incident that took place in the children’s lives but a child’s perspectivemore
Little Princes: One Man's Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal
by Conor Grennan
Saving Children, Saving Himself (12/2/2010)
It’s hard not to reference “Three Cups of Tea” (as in “If you loved….”) and, of course, if you enjoy stories of a somewhat self-absorbed individual who stumbles onto his life’s work in exotic climes, you will love Little Princes. But this is not a novel (although it readsmore
The Clouds Beneath the Sun
by Mackenzie Ford
Good but not great (6/26/2010)
An engaging but not compelling book, I enjoyed but didn’t adore The Clouds Beneath the Sun. Written from the perspective of an outsider, one gains an outsider’s knowledge about Kenya on the verge of independence, the Maori people, and even the archeology that is at themore
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A love triangle reveals deadly secrets in this thriller for fans of The Paper Palace and Where the Crawdads Sing.

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