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We’re in for nasty weather

Those Who Wish Me Dead by Michael Koryta

January 5, 2026 by Zirza Leave a Comment

I wrecked my splenius capitis (it’s a big muscle at the back of your neck). How, you asked? Why, by being stressy over the holidays! Ain’t life fun? Anyway, that’s why I picked a book with a break-neck pace. I think.  Jace, fourteen, finds himself at the top of a rocky outcrop over an abandoned quarry after a dare. As he warms himself up for a practice jump (so his nerves won’t fail him the next day when it’s showtime and there’ll be girls), he […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Suspense Tagged With: michael koryta, Montana, wilderness, Witness protection, Witsec, Wyoming

Zirza's CBR18 Review No:2 · Genres: Fiction, Suspense · Tags: michael koryta, Montana, wilderness, Witness protection, Witsec, Wyoming ·
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