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James Kestrel

@jameskestrel

Author of FIVE DECEMBERS (Hard Case Crime, 2021). Not my first rodeo.

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Last week I gave my wife flowers. But I forgot that in China, chrysanthemums are only appropriate to give at funerals. My eight year old son had some useful advice: "Dad, you need to learn Chinese culture before you fuck this up."

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This sounds like something fucking Pol Pot would say: “We have to honestly and aggressively attack the universities in this country. … The professors are the enemy,” said JD Vance.

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‘I Messed Up At Work Again,’ Crestfallen Michael Waltz Texts Wife, National Geographic Editorial Staff theonion.com/i-messed-up-at…

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I just finished Five Decembers by James Kestrel and I am so impressed with this novel. This booked moved me in amazing ways and I could not recommend it any higher unless I were holding it aloft while standing on my tip-toes on the peak of Mount Everest.

I just finished Five Decembers by <a href="/JamesKestrel/">James Kestrel</a> and I am so impressed with this novel. 

This booked moved me in amazing ways and I could not recommend it any higher unless I were holding it aloft while standing on my tip-toes on the peak of Mount Everest.
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You all forgot the chapter in The Art of the Deal that explains how to negotiate against yourself while begging the other guy to call you. #MAGA.

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🌴 Los Angeles! Skylight Books — Skylight Books — now has signed copies of YOU MUST TAKE PART IN REVOLUTION! This includes a postcard signed by both 巴丢草 Bad ї ucao and me! Support one of my favorite indie bookshops in the city and grab your copy here!

🌴 Los Angeles! Skylight Books — <a href="/skylightbooks/">Skylight Books</a> — now has signed copies of YOU MUST TAKE PART IN REVOLUTION! This includes a postcard signed by both <a href="/badiucao/">巴丢草 Bad ї ucao</a> and me! Support one of my favorite indie bookshops in the city and grab your copy here!
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The Telegraph just named Five Decembers as one of this year's best summer reads. And, conveniently, the ebook is only $1.99 to the end of July. telegraph.co.uk/books/what-to-…

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John Boyne Día 10: ‘Cinco meses de invierno’, de James Kestrel, una extraordinaria novela de culto que obtuvo los prestigiosos premios Edgar y Barry a la mejor novela negra, así como el Deutscher Krimipreis, y fue finalista del Hammett. bit.ly/40S8kXL

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#117 finished. Five Decembers is the story of Detective Joe McGrady of the Honolulu Police Department who on the Eve of the Pearl Harbour attack in 1941 was sent to Hong Kong on the trail of a killer. A breathtakingly beautiful tale. James Kestrel Hard Case Crime

#117 finished. Five Decembers is the story of Detective Joe McGrady of the Honolulu Police Department who on the Eve of the Pearl Harbour attack in 1941 was sent to Hong Kong on the trail of a killer. A breathtakingly beautiful tale. 
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