David Keymer
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The Snares
Grewal-Kök’s wrenching first novel eventually morphs into Kafka redux: there’s no way out, no redemption. It features a startling ending.
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Seesaw Monster
Fans of Haruki Murakami and William Gibson will love this wild, exuberant novel that combines mythology, family drama, espionage, and technology and already has a film adaptation in the works (starring Anne Hathaway and Salma Hayek). It’s fun all the way through.
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The Set Up
An unusual novel about contract killing in a world of technology and influencing.
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Whistle
The novel’s action moves back and forth between the obliteration of the town in 2001 and a final confrontation with Nabler 20 years later. It’s all very Stephen King–ish but somehow too much; the bouncing back and forth between past and present doesn’t help. Not one of Barclay’s best.
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The Poet’s Game: A Spy in Moscow
Vidich’s latest superb spy thriller (after Beirut Station) owes more to Charles McCarry than John le Carré, but the message is the same: spies pay for their loyalty in their inability to trust anyone else’s.
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The Wrongs and Rights Come Apart
Not an easy read but a pertinent one on an important, thorny topic about untidy laws and opposing theories of rights, wrongs, and morality.
The Age of Choice: A History of Freedom in Modern Life
This first-rate study of choice and freedom will appeal to most history lovers.
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Casualties of Truth
Francis-Sharma (Book of the Little Axe) has written a timely and compelling story that will please discerning readers.
Summer of Fire and Blood: The German Peasants’ War
Roper’s close reading of the texts presents a rich, multidirectional history of an important historical period. And she writes like a dream. An exciting history book that’s likely to be the go-to study for years to come.
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