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As a rule, I don't read self-help books and this isn't one — though you could certainly use some of the information in it to help change your own habits. Duhigg gives us social science explanations for why we do what we do over and over...
The clock is ticking for LAPD detective Harry Bosch: He's retirement age but, through the Deferred Retirement Option Program—the DROP—he's been awarded a couple more years to solve cases. The main case in the book, the one he's been to...
Characters grab our imagination when they work against our expectations, and this is certainly the case with Stieg Larsson's Lisbeth Salander. She's petite and young and we expect her to be vulnerable yet she is fierce; she is (apparentl...
If you're a writer or serious reader, you know the value of complications -- a character does one thing to try to make things better for himself, but this action creates an even bigger problem he must then solve. This novel is an excelle...
