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Spoiler: white people are unspeakably awful to Native Americans (Not a spoiler)

August 8, 2018 by cheerbrarian Leave a Comment

Once again, my favorite podcast Literary Disco delivers with an outstanding book recommendation. I hadn’t heard of this book, but thankfully the wait for it was long at my local library. I say thankfully because I am glad that people are becoming familiar with this gruesome and awesome (in the awe-stricken sense of the word) true story that should mar our nations history, if the people of our nation knew anything about it. And if, um, it wasn’t already super thoroughly marred. The Osage Nation, […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction Tagged With: 1920s, David Grann, FBI, killers of the flower moon, murder, Native American, oklahoma

cheerbrarian's CBR10 Review No:32 · Genres: Non-Fiction · Tags: 1920s, David Grann, FBI, killers of the flower moon, murder, Native American, oklahoma ·
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Another unbelievable conspiracy thriller

August 10, 2014 by Valyruh Leave a Comment

This is the first in a new series about FBI special agent and forensic artist Sydney Fitzpatrick, written by Burcell, herself an FBI-trained forensic artist. A somewhat better tale than Burcell’s The Dark Hour which I recently reviewed, this novel focuses on Fitzpatrick’s personal crisis over whether to follow up on brand-new clues about her father’s murder 20 years earlier, or to leave it alone.  Of course, had she left it alone, we would have no story, so…. There is a race against time, as […]

Filed Under: Health, Mystery Tagged With: CIA, conspiracy, FBI, forensic science, murder

Valyruh's CBR6 Review No:57 · Genres: Health, Mystery · Tags: CIA, conspiracy, FBI, forensic science, murder ·
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