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Stocking the shelves for the bookworms in your life this Christmas

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Stocking the shelves for the bookworms in your life this Christmas

Thu, 12 Dec, 2013 - 00:00

Declan Burke and Roz Crowley

Black Bearby Aly Monroe, €11.50

The fourth novel to feature British spy Peter Cotton, Black Bear (Faber and Faber) finds Cotton in post-WWII Washington DC, where he has been abducted and injected with a truth serum. Monroe’s elegant prose is a bonus in this terrific spy novel/character study.

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