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The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb

March 27, 2025 by cheerbrarian 2 Comments

This book was the “One Book One Community” pick from my local library, wherein they pick a book, all of the book clubs read it, and they bring the author in to give a talk. They have a pretty good track record with me, picking something that I enjoy, and this year was no different. This debut novel walks a delicate line where it covers a lot of groud, but does so evenly which makes for a balanced and interesting novel. It’s a compelling mystery […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Mystery Tagged With: BRendan Slocumb, debut novel, the violin conspiracy

cheerbrarian's CBR17 Review No:5 · Genres: Fiction, Mystery · Tags: BRendan Slocumb, debut novel, the violin conspiracy ·
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