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  • Masterly storytelling and expert insight into the darkest of human compulsions make #1 New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Kellerman's Alex Delaware novels as compelling as they are addictive.

    Deception by Jonathan Kellerman: Book summary 2010

  • Masterly, nerve-wracking and along the way a scalding view of the television business, her portrayal of Valerie—defiant, yearning, bitter over the losing battle for roles she had to fight daily with competitors half her age—was a far cry from the Phoebe role.

    Therapy as Shock Treatment Dorothy Rabinowitz 2011

  • Alex Masterly gives him one: The facts are that nothing you have done so far has reversed the economic decline.

    Gordon Brown needs a history lesson Not a sheep 2009

  • A Man who has any Relish for fine Writing, either discovers new Beauties, or receives stronger Impressions from the Masterly Strokes of a great Author every time he peruses him; Besides that he naturally wears himself into the same manner of Speaking and Thinking.

    Joseph Addison’s methods for cultivating and improving Good Taste in Writing 2009

  • A Man who has any Relish for fine Writing, either discovers new Beauties, or receives stronger Impressions from the Masterly Strokes of a great Author every time he peruses him; Besides that he naturally wears himself into the same manner of Speaking and Thinking.

    2009 January 26 | NIGEL BEALE NOTA BENE BOOKS 2009

  • Masterly in the way the story of each crime is suspenseful yet an elegy for sad and lonely lives of most of those involved.

    January 2008 Maxine 2008

  • Masterly in the way the story of each crime is suspenseful yet an elegy for sad and lonely lives of most of those involved.

    My favourite books of 2007 Maxine 2008

  • Masterly in the way the story of each crime is suspenseful yet an elegy for sad and lonely lives of most of those involved.

    My favourite books of 2007 Maxine 2008

  • Masterly, pitiless, this great novel forgoes a happy ending to render instead a just one: The city of Lodz and the characters it spawned get all they deserve.

    A Yiddish Novel With Tolstoyan Sweep 2009

  • "Masterly Manuscripts -- The Middle Ages in Gold and Ink" shows over 100 manuscripts from the 14th and 15th century.

    Time Off 2009

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