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Harvey stretches some analogies to the snapping point, but has drawn a lovely map of an exotic world. (18 maps, not seen) Full review >
OCT. 13, 2009
Not just a hard-boiled true-crime thriller, but an engrossing, troubling look at crime and human exploitation in Japan. Full review >
FEB. 1, 2003
Gripping drama, captured with a reporter’s nose for a good story and a novelist’s flair for telling it. Full review >
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MAY 12, 2011
Bizarrely captivating look at the terrifying mental disorder of psychopathy, the difficulty of its treatment and the... Full review >
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SEPT. 7, 2010
A startling account of a desperate problem boiling on and spilling over the border. Full review >
JULY 3, 2012
A dynamic synthesis of Western saga, true-crime thriller and California-based transformation narrative. Full review >
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JAN. 17, 2013
A patient, wholly compelling investigation into a paranoid “religion” and the faithful held in its sweaty grip. Full review >
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