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Meh. I read it for the bingo square.

Strip by Thomas Perry

October 7, 2020 by Wanderlustful Leave a Comment

This was the first Thomas Perry novel I’ve read, and it moved up my TBR list specifically because I needed a yellow book for CBR bingo. I was expecting ‘detective novel’ but this is more of a ‘thriller’- the detective, Lieutenant Slosser, is a bit part character who takes a backseat to the dueling main characters, aging strip club owner Manco Kapak, the man Manco thinks robbed him, Joe Carver, and the man who actually robbed him, Jefferson Davis Falkins.  While Manco is busy sending […]

Filed Under: Suspense Tagged With: cbr12bingo, los angeles, Strip, Thomas Perry, thriller, yellow

Wanderlustful's CBR12 Review No:53 · Genres: Suspense · Tags: cbr12bingo, los angeles, Strip, Thomas Perry, thriller, yellow ·
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