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CTyankee

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2. No, it's 355 pp. And the author really moves the plot along (she is a professor of creative

Reply to Curmudgeoness (Reply #1)

Wed Jan 16, 2013, 09:15 AM

Jan 2013

writing at Northeastern University in Boston). The use of first person present tense adds a certain amount of drama to each twist and turn, so it really hooks you.

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Just read "the Art Forger" by B.A. Shapiro. What a terrific book! [View all] CTyankee Jan 2013 OP

Oh no! My list of books to read is getting long! Curmudgeoness Jan 2013 #1

No, it's 355 pp. And the author really moves the plot along (she is a professor of creative CTyankee Jan 2013 #2

Old thread but great book! Olive Birch Apr 2016 #3

No, I haven't and I try to get my hands on other books like it...from the list of CTyankee Apr 2016 #4

Thanks for calling our attention to this old thread. Enthusiast May 2016 #5