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Every Dead Drive-by: John Connolly
I confess to a literary crush: I would walk miles over broken glass to get hold of the next John Connolly novel. The prose is pretty much pitch-perfect, the characters flawed, believeable, terrifying, engaging, witty and compelling. The dialogue – Connolly is one of the authors I look to
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John Connolly’s The Whisperers. Once again, a Charlie Parker triumph, delivering intelligent prose, well-paced action, engaging (and frightening) characters, and lines such as this:
“You think trouble follows me?”
“Jesus, Death himself probably sends you a fruit basket at Christmas, thanking you for the business”
And this:
“He’s crossing the border. The
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