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I've read The Alienist, which is a superb but very dark mystery/thriller that takes place in NYC at the turn of the 20th century.
Fall Book Sale Bonanza Julianne Douglas 2009
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I also never mentioned that I didn't think The Alienist was a particularly good novel, for all that it was scrupulously researched.
Truisms Walter Jon Williams 2007
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I also never mentioned that I didn't think The Alienist was a particularly good novel, for all that it was scrupulously researched.
Archive 2007-09-01 Walter Jon Williams 2007
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The Alienist is a thriller set in New York City in the 1800s.
Pajiba Dustin Rowles 2010
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** I think this is a reference to 'Alienist', which is what psychoanalysts were called in the 1920s.
November 12th, 2006 dame_habonde 2006
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Like The Dante Club and The Alienist, this clever, sophisticated, exceptionally enjoyable novel is written with the unstoppable narrative propulsion and stylistic flair of the very best historical thrillers.
Heresy: Summary and book reviews of Heresy by S.J. Parris. 2010
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A great deal of satisfaction came from putting a copy of Neville's the Eight, Wm Martins Back Bay, Carr's the Alienist in their hand and having them come back for more.
picking up trash 2009
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A great deal of satisfaction came from putting a copy of Neville's the Eight, Wm Martins Back Bay, Carr's the Alienist in their hand and having them come back for more.
Archive 2009-08-01 2009
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We got to talking, she told me about her book, and I said something along the lines of, "That sounds cool, kind of like Caleb Carr's The Alienist."
Jason Pinter: Books Uncovered -- 5 New Releases You Should Check Out 2010
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We got to talking, she told me about her book, and I said something along the lines of, "That sounds cool, kind of like Caleb Carr's The Alienist."
Jason Pinter: Books Uncovered -- 5 New Releases You Should Check Out 2010
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