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Cross Country by James Patterson

April 16, 2010

James Patterson’s Cross Country is full of action, conspiracies, and danger.  Detective Dr. Alex Cross is called to the scene of a horrific murder of an entire family when Cross realizes that Ellie Cox was his first love in college.  Her death and that of her family tug at his heartstrings and strengthen his resolve [...]

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Alex Cross’s Washington, D.C.

April 15, 2010

James Patterson‘s detective series featuring Alex Cross is set in the hub of government and intrigue — Washington, D.C.  I’ve lived in the area for nearly 10 years, and the most anyone ever sees of the city is The National Mall and the Smithsonian museums. Alex Cross sees the underbelly of city as a cop, [...]

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Welcome to Detectives Around the World Week (April 11-17)

April 11, 2010

I agree months ago to be a part of the Detectives Around the World Week, sponsored by Jen of Jen’s Book Thoughts.  It runs between April 11 through April 17.  Don’t forget to go an vote for the best detective in the world, and check out the complete schedule. For my part, I’ll be sharing [...]

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Daniel X: Watch the Skies by James Patterson & Ned Rust

November 12, 2009

I’ve been a bit busy reading, but I have some reviews from my mom, Pat, to share.  Today, my mom is going to share her thoughts on the latest young adult book from James Patterson.  Please give her a warm welcome. James Patterson and Ned Rust’s Daniel X:  Watch the Skies is the next book [...]

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8th Confession by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro

August 19, 2009

James Patterson and Maxine Paetro’s 8th Confession is the latest installment of the Women’s Murder Club series. Today’s review is from my mom, Pat. Let’s give her a warm welcome. The Women’s Murder Club mystery continues in 8th Confession and is a suspenseful, fast moving story. In the beginning, a homeless man is found brutally [...]

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MAX by James Patterson (audio)

July 21, 2009

James Patterson‘s MAX on audio is chock full of sound effects, drama, and thrills. MAX is the fifth book in the young adult Maximum Ride series, which centers on winged kids that range from ages 6 to 16. Max leads the flock of winged children, and in this novel, they attempt to find Max’s kidnapped [...]

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Run for Your Life by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge

July 14, 2009

James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge’s Run for Your Life is another in the Michael Bennett crime drama series. My mom, Pat, will be your guest reviewer today, please give her a warm welcome. Run for Your Life chronicles another adventure of Michael Bennett, a detective in the New York Police Department who is a single [...]

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MAX by James Patterson

June 6, 2009

Welcome my mom’s (Pat) review of MAX by James Patterson; she was kind enough to read this one a month ago, and I’m just catching up on posting some of her reviews. MAX, the fifth book in the series, features the bird kids–Gazzy, Angel, Fang, Nudge, Max and others–after they join forces with the coalition [...]

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Cross Country by James Patterson

December 30, 2008

Miriam at Hatchette Group sent Cross Country by James Patterson for my review. However, while I’ve been an avid James Patterson reader for some time, I decided to have the biggest James Patterson fan I know review it. My mom, Pat, offered to review the book for me. I’m sure my review will follow sometime [...]

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Against Medical Advice by James Patterson

December 18, 2008

James Patterson and Hal Friedman’s Against Medical Advice is the first book my mom, Pat, will be reviewing here on Savvy Verse & Wit. According to Amazon.com’s Product Description: Cory Friedman woke up one morning when he was five years old with the uncontrollable urge to twitch his neck. From that day forward his life [...]

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7th Heaven Sure Is a Firey Pit

March 24, 2008

Despite a bump in the road with 6th Target, James Patterson has picked up the Women’s Murder Club Series in 7th Heaven, and it looks like Lindsay is on the brink of yet another emotional dilemma. In this book, Michael Campion, who has a bad heart and happens to be the son of a former [...]

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Double XX, Marks the Spot

January 13, 2008

Double Cross by James Patterson, the latest in the Alex Cross series, is a gripping continuation. There are two psychopathic killers on the loose and they are in competition with one another. Alex has yet another love interest, Bree Stone, who just happens to be a detective with the Washington D.C. police department, but Cross [...]

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