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" I thought this academic mystery was okay. Not terribly stimulating. "
- Lpage1479, 1/15/2014
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" light reading. always pleasant to engage in mystery stories esp. when the setting is an english department -- so close to what i know. "
- Maggie, 12/17/2013
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" Formulaic and not much of a mystery. I hear others in the series are better. "
- Linda, 12/15/2013
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" Very enjoyable murder mystery starring a female academic going up for tenure. The author, who teaches at Fordham, really knows her academic types. Fun to read. "
- April, 9/20/2013
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" This was a decent book by one of my favorite authors. It felt formulaic in places, but I loved the thematic questions it raised about lierature, outsiders, identity, and appropriating identity. "
- Ms., 8/26/2013
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" I am not a great fan of Joanne Dobson but she is a easy read for the beach. She does give me insight in the operations of a university. "
- Arlene, 8/22/2013
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" Excessively annoying protagonist, especially as an Audio book. "
- Kate, 8/10/2013
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" An entertaining twist to life in academia. "
- Drnmortongmail.com, 7/24/2013
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" This is the latest in the series. It took a long time for her to write this one. I hope Dobson is back on the writing track. Great fun read! "
- Ann-Marie, 6/3/2013
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" I've enjoyed her past mysteries, with their academic setting. But this one is pretty light, even for a light mystery... "
- Giovanna, 4/28/2013
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" Fairly good mystery, unanswered question though and that bothered me. "
- Pat, 1/30/2013
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" I enjoy the cast if characters in the Kare Pelletier series and it was good to catch up with them again in this novel. The literary, academic underbelly is endlessly fascinating and the characters feel very real. "
- Cory, 2/11/2012
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" Plot is so-so, and I couldn't stand the junk that rattles around in the main character's head. "
- pjreads, 2/5/2012
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" Another enjoyable mystery set in the world of higher education. Loved that her character had to deal with tenure applications and Facebook requests from students while solving yet another murder mystery. Always enjoy her work. "
- Joanna, 1/27/2012
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" 3.5. So nice to have karen Pelletier back after several years. this is a good one--especially for those who know what it's like to go through tenure review. "
- Leslie, 4/6/2011
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" I am not a great fan of Joanne Dobson but she is a easy read for the beach. She does give me insight in the operations of a university.
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- Arlene, 3/15/2011
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" I thought this academic mystery was okay. Not terribly stimulating.
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- Lpage1479, 12/2/2010
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" This is the latest in the series. It took a long time for her to write this one. I hope Dobson is back on the writing track. Great fun read!
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- Ann-Marie, 9/17/2010
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" Fairly good mystery, unanswered question though and that bothered me.
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- Pat, 5/9/2010
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" I've enjoyed her past mysteries, with their academic setting. But this one is pretty light, even for a light mystery...
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- Giovanna, 3/25/2010
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" 3.5. So nice to have karen Pelletier back after several years. this is a good one--especially for those who know what it's like to go through tenure review.
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- Leslie, 3/19/2010
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" This was a decent book by one of my favorite authors. It felt formulaic in places, but I loved the thematic questions it raised about lierature, outsiders, identity, and appropriating identity.
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- Ms., 2/23/2010
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