The Book of Mirrors

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One Man s Truth Is Another Man s Lie.When big shot literary agent Peter Katz receives an unfinished manuscript entitled The Book of Mirrors, he is intrigued.The author, Richard Flynn is writing a memoir about his time at Princeton in the late 80s, documenting his relationship with the famous Professor Joseph Wieder One night in 1987, Wieder was brutally murdered in his home and the case was never solved.Peter Katz is hell bent on getting to the bottom of what happened that night twenty five years ago and is convinced the full manuscript will reveal who committed the violent crime But other people s recollections are dangerous weapons to play with, and this might be one memory that is best kept buried. Best Read The Book of Mirrors author E.O. Chirovici For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr The Book of Mirrors is an intelligent, well paced, decently written thriller set in the academia world It was a fun, light read but it wasn t extraordinary The written is simple, engaging and I can see a movie being made after the book I decided to read this novel when I saw the name of the author, Chirovici It seemed Romanian it is and I was intrigued as I haven t heard of him before The research forinformation took me to a Guardian article where I learnedabout the author and The Book of Mirrors is an intelligent, well paced, decently written thriller set in the academia world It was a fun, light read but it wasn t extraordinary The written is simple, engaging and I can see a movie being made after the book I decided to read this novel when I saw the na...You know those movies with a lot of exposition and little action Reading The Book of Mirrors felt like watching such a movie Add a noir feel to it, and you lost my interest therefore it took me over a week to finish it.Official blurb Sold in 38 territories around the world, THE BOOK OF MIRRORS is a truly global phenomenon.ONE MAN ...Thank you to Net Galley, the publishers and author for an ARC copy.Firstly, all I can say some books work for me some do not.I noted that many readers have given this book 4 and 5 stars, I feel I am being very generous giving this two stars, purely for the difference in the plot.I tried very best to keep going, knowing as many had mentioned it would get better, to me it did not.I found the book so hard to try to get into, a book has to grip me somehow in someway, this failed.This does seem to be Thank you to Net Galley, the publishers and author for an ARC copy.Firstly, all I can say some books work for me some do not.I noted that many readers have given this book 4 and 5 stars, I feel I am being very generous giving this two stars, purely for the difference in the plot.I tried very best to keep going, knowing as many had mentioned it would get better, to me it did not.I found the book so hard to try to get into, a book h...Uneori, cei pleca i dintre noi sunt mai puternici dec t atunci c nd tr iau Amintirea lor, sau ceea ce doar credem c ne amintim despre ei, ne oblig s ncerc m s i mul umim ntr un fel n care n ar fi reu it s ne c... Book of Mirrors grew on me as I read it At face value, it s a cold case whodunit concerning the murder of a prominent psychologist and Princeton educator, but it s also a meditation on how we as humans remember things, forget things, and invent things in our memories and our pasts, consciously and unconsciously It also has a nice undercurrent of how relationships and moments are reflected in the eyes of different people, and how each person sees the past, present and future through their own i Book of Mirrors grew on me as I re...I received this in exchange for an honest review from Netgalley Thank you to the author, E.O Chirovici, and the publisher, Century, for this opportunity.One of the most suspenseful and unguessable crime stories I have ever read This chronicles the years following the death of Professor Joseph Wieder after a partial manuscript appears, where author, Richard Flynn, claims to have details concerning his mysterious death.Split into three sections and using three different protagonists, this could I received this in exchange f...I d rate this book between 3.5 4 stars This is a totally compelling novel my only qualm with it is that it s not really a thriller Or at least, it s not the kind of thriller I was anticipating THE BOOK OF MIRRORS does many things very well my personal favorite element of this book is how it gives the reader 3 unique perspectives on one cold case This is a super unique and engaging way of unraveling a mystery from the past I did love that element of this book However, I hoped forI d rate this book between 3.5 4 stars This is a totally compelling novel my only qualm with it is that it s not really a thriller Or at least, it s not the kind of thriller I was anticipating THE BOOK OF MIRRORS does many things very well my personal favor...2.0 stars could have beenread on The Book of Mirrors is told from the perspectives of a would be writer, Richard Flynn, in his partially finished manuscript, followed by the literary agent Peter Katz who receives it When Flynn dies of a long term illness, his wife claims to have no knowledge of the book, so Peter enlists journalist John Keller to look into the facts that they have, in hopes of finding the manuscript After meeting with nearly everyone who might still be alive connect 2.0 stars could have beenread on The Book of Mirrors is told from the perspectives of a would be writer, Richard Flyn...The Book of Mirrors is a very clever novel I do like one of those It is also UTTERLY addictive picked this up earlier today meaning to make a start on it and now here we are and I m done On the surface it is an old school murder mystery but like an onion every layer you peel away reveals another layer, perception is in the eye of the beholder and it is an immersive experience in that your own perceptions and r...This novel may have been slow but I found its mystery so enticing that I loved moving and learning with each character So many theories run through this novel that you re never sure what to think, it s a great classic murder mystery.It s only taken me almost a year to knock this book off my Netgalley shelf, but I finally got there I d seen lots of hype for this one at the beginning of 2017 but I still didn t feel inclined to pick it up back then Now I ve read it, I m glad that I waited I thi This novel may have been slow but I found its mystery so enticing that I loved moving and learning with each character So many theories run through this novel that you re never sure what to think, it s a grea...

The Book of Mirrors
  • 05 June 2017
  • Hardcover
  • 336 pages
  • 1780895674
  • E.O. Chirovici
  • The Book of Mirrors