… and delivers a pretty fantastic Christmas present. “The excitement of concealment and exposure – the bread and butter of genre thrills – is not all that holds the reader, however. A Common Loss is built from richer, more complex stuff. It is a tale of social artifice that unfolds in a city of mirrors, and a story of betrayal that nonetheless unfolds using Tennyson’s bleakly authentic language of loss.” (December 24, 2011) Read the whole review here.
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