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Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time

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I’m not going to lie to you. I mostly only read this because Eggs Benedict Cucumberbatch is in the movie.

July 23, 2014 by narfna 7 Comments

Okay, so, previous statement about not lying may be slightly a lie. I originally bought this book in 2011 right before the movie came out. I don’t think Eggs Benedict was even on the menu at that point in my life. (I think I watched Sherlock for the first time later that year when it ran on PBS?) Anyway, I mostly bought it because I’d really enjoyed The Constant Gardener (and by really enjoyed I mean I FUCKING LOVED IT–that book slays me), and had also […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Suspense Tagged With: British, espionage, Fiction, john le carré, narfna, tinker tailor soldier spy

narfna's CBR6 Review No:63 · Genres: Fiction, Suspense · Tags: British, espionage, Fiction, john le carré, narfna, tinker tailor soldier spy ·
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