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Review: Rules of Civility by Amor Towles

Review: Rules of Civility by Amor Towles

Set in New York City in 1938, Rules of Civility tells the story of a watershed year in the life of an uncompromising twenty-five-year- old named Katey Kontent. Armed with little more than a formidable intellect, a bracing wit, and her own brand of cool nerve, Katey embarks on a journey from a Wall Street secretarial pool through the upper echelons of New York society in search of a brighter future.  The story opens on New Year’s Eve … Read entire article »

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Review: The Atlantis Revelation by Thomas Greanias

Recommended for: fans of fast-paced action and those who like conspiracy theories; fans of Dan Brown My rating: 3/5 My thoughts: The last book of Thomas Greanias’ Atlantis trilogy, Atlantis Revelation is a fast-paced adventure with numerous plot twists involving Atlantean artifacts, politicians & secret societies. Archaeologist Conrad Yeats is a modern day ‘Indiana Jones’. He has just located a highly sought after warhead, the Flammenschwert, that sunk in a German submarine… a discovery which may prove Antarctica is the lost continent of Atlantis. The weapon is said to have been made with a technology, developed by the Atlanteans, that can turn water into fire. But after a brief struggle underwater, Yeates loses the relic to a British tycoon with links to the Alignment. What starts out as a fact finding mission … Read entire article »

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