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Murder Your Employer (The McMasters Guide to Homicide, #1)

Rupert Holmes

Start date: January 1, 2025

Finish date: January 31, 2025

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Jun 07, 2023 Roelia (Roelia Reads) rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: 2023

This must be one of my favourite books of the year to date! I went in blind, totally charmed by the cover art, and was simply blown away.

This book reads as an educational manual, but you will quickly realise that there is a unique premise and plot unfolding – that of an uber entertaining thriller, filled with murder and mayhem.
Set in the 1950s, the reader learns of a mysterious and exclusive college, the McMasters Conservatory for the Applied Arts. And what is the “Applied Arts” being taught he ...more

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May 21, 2023 Mary (Biblophile) rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: mystery, returned-traded, kindle

Witty and unique with dollops of humor. A intriguing story of three people who attend an academy to learn how to kill their evil employer. I thoroughly enjoyed hapless Cliff's story as he stumbled around trying to complete his deletion. Well written but was a little overly long. I hope there are further volumes in this series. ...more

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