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Article: BOOK MARKS
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- Chicago Jewish Star
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- August 21, 2009
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AS WE MOVE INEXORABLY TOWARDS FALL - back to school, upcoming High Holidays - there's still time to get in a little more summer reading. Nothing too heavy, no overly ponderous subject matter (that will come with the more "serious" fall publications), fiction preferably, well written, to keep you turning the pages.
Two new spy thrillers fill this bill for late summer reading.
Just about a week after it was published late last month, The Defector by Daniel Silva (Putnam, 469 pp., $26.95) was already number one on The New York Times best-seller list.
It's become a well-trod path for Silva, ever since he published his first novel in 1997.
The Defector, his 12th novel, has all the elements that ...