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Cinematical (Free subscription) | yesterday
A mere month ago, it seemed like Michael Connelly's The Lincoln Lawyer was set for a top notch adaptation thanks to the arrival of Tommy Lee Jones . Jones was interested in directing and costarring in the film, which gave us all hope that he could help makeover Matthew McConaughey into something serious and shirt wearing. But alas, it's not to be. Variety reports that Jones has departed The Lincoln...
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JoBlo (Free subscription) | yesterday
When I first heard that Tommy Lee Jones had split from his directing and starring duties for THE LINCOLN LAWYER I thought, "Wait, there was ANOTHER Abraham Lincoln project going on?" But no, the synopsis of the Michael Connelly novel-turned-film is as follows: Moderately successful criminal defense attorney Mickey Haller operates all around the large area of Los Angeles county out of a Lincoln...
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Booksellers Association (Free subscription) | yesterday
Here's a good game for Christmas - line up the Sony exclusive readers. 1. UK retailer John Lewis exclusive. 2. The Ian Fleming / James Bond limited edition. 3. The Michael Connelly limited edition. 4. The Debbie Macomber limited edition. 5. The Danielle Steel limited edition. 6. The James Patterson limited edition. 7. The Harlequin 60th celebration Romance limited edition. 8. The Mills and Boon exclusive...
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Reading with Tequila (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Colorful Reading Challenge 2010 Hosted by Lost in Books The point of the challenge is to read 9 books with 9 different colors in the title. Six colors are required, while the last 3 can be your choice. Books may be overlapped with other challenges (I always love that rule so I always have that rule for my challenges. :) At least 6 of the books should be new to you (doesn't matter which 6). The Six...
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The Rap Sheet (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
For whatever it’s worth, the British division of Amazon has posted a list of what editors there believe are the best crime, thriller, and mystery novels of 2009 . There’s not much suspense about the selections, which include two Stieg Larsson novels and the latest output by big-name wordsmiths Ian Rankin, Michael Connelly, and Lee Child. But adding Stuart Neville’s Twelve (published...
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Chris Well: Learning Curve (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Publisher's Weekly outlines the conflicted views when a book is categorized as "mystery" or "crime fiction" and when it's categorized as "literary." Weighing in on the subject are authors Michael Connelly (who writes the best-selling Harry Bosch series), Kate Atkinson (U.K. detective Jackson Brodie), and Jess Walter (who won an Edgar Award for Citizen Vince ). Breaking...
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illinoisreview (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
Naperville -- State Rep. Michael Connelly, (R-Lisle) joined local officials today to celebrate the opening of the Eola Road interchange on I-88 in Aurora. "I'm happy to see this project come to fruition,” Connelly said. "This interchange at Eola Road...
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Reading with Tequila (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Thriller & Suspense Challenge 2010 Hosted by Book Chick City Timeline: 01 Jan 2010 - 31 Dec 2010 Rules: To read TWELVE (12) thrillers in 2010 Details: You don't have to select your books ahead of time, you can just add them as you go. Also if you do list them upfront then you can change them, nothing is set in stone! The books you choose can crossover into other challenges you have on the go....
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The Burton Review (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Booking Through Thursday is hosted by Deb : Today’s question was suggested by Barbara : Do you think any current author is of the same caliber as Dickens, Austen, Bronte, or any of the classic authors? If so, who, and why do you think so? If not, why not? What books from this era might be read 100 years from now? Some disagree as to the caliber of the above authors, and some will disagree on...
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Central Crime Zone (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
TNT has signed an exclusive syndication deal for THE MENTALIST . The show won't start airing on TNT until 2012. News regarding DVD releases of SCARECROW & MRS. KING , HUNTER , DAMAGES and SOUTHLAND . As well as reviews for T RICK 'R TREAT , BATMAN: THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD volume 2 , NOTHING LIKE THE HOLIDAYS and THE PRETENDER in addition to our weekly release recap . Michael Connelly confirms EQUALIZER...
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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Hardcover fiction 1. The Gathering Storm by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson. Book 12 of the Wheel of Time fantasy series. (1 week on list) 2. The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown. Robert Langdon among the Masons. (7) 3. True Blue by David Baldacci. An ex-cop in Washington struggles to clear her name. (1) 4. Last Night in Twisted River by John Irving. A loggers' cook and his son are on the run from the...
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Protein Wisdom (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
Michael Connelly is a retired attorney, constitutional law instructor, Army veteran, and author. He’s read all of HR 3200. When I first read HR 3200 in its entirety several months ago I was appalled at the blatant disregard in the bill of … [visit site to read more]
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Ace and Hoser Blook (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
City of Bones by Michael Connelly Mystery This is #8 in the Harry Bosch series and they just keep on getting better and better. Harry is investigating a bone that a dog has found in the Hollywood Hills. It ends up being human from a cold case 20 years previously. The case becomes intense for Harry as his childhood keeps on being dredged up. Harry in his typical persistent dogged manner starts digging...
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atHome Top Story (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
Michael Connelly delves into his worst nightmare with his new thriller 9 Dragons.
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Japan Times (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
Michael Connelly's series character, LAPD homicide detective Hieronymus "Harry" Bosch, had a rough time as a youth. His mother, a Hollywood party girl, was murdered and he was raised in foster homes until old enough to serve in a squad of U.S. Army "tunnel rats" in Vietnam. In "The Last Coyote" (1995), one of Connelly's best and a great introduction to the series, Bosch,...
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