Books by J.C. Carleson
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review 1: 3.5This was one heavy book. And I'm not talking in terms of grams or pounds. I'm talking about the emotional baggage this brings. But the writing style was gorgeous. The short chapters kept me entranced. And the narrator made me feel for her in so many ways. I admired how real al...
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review 1: Laila is the daughter of a ruler in an unnamed Middle Eastern country. Growing up, she was told that he was a king, her brother would rule next, and their family's luxuries were justified by their position in government. After her uncle kills her father, she is forced to flee to ...
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review 1: I really enjoy reading a good suspenseful novel. In this case, the book is written by a former CIA spook which sounded intriguing. Although I put the pieces together pretty early on, the story still kept me engaged to see if my hunches were correct. In addition, I stayed becau...