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The Law of Innocence
by Michael Connelly

A good detective mystery requires plausibility, and this one does not have very much.

Caste
by Isabel Wilkerson

Ms. Wilkerson presents a convincing theory that the race issue in the United States defines a caste system.

Frank Casey

Frank took the time and had the skill level and the instincts required to understand me better than my assigned counselors.

The Big Rock Candy Mountain
by Wallace Stegner

Harry (Bo) Mason was a gambler, not the sort that played craps or blackjack in a casino, but one who gambled on the fates of life.

The Spy and the Traitor
by Ben Macintyre

The book’s great historical and educational value trumps its spy story quality all day long.