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Greg Iles's novels have been praised for their unusual depth of characterization and complexity of plot, and **The Quiet Game** was no exception. Reviewers called it "beautifully crafted" (**The Providence Sunday Journal**), "heartbreakingly honest" (**Cleveland Plain Dealer**), and simply "a grand

**"Reminiscent of Louis Sachar's Holes with its quirky characters and unique desert setting, this is a middle-grade read that will easily transport readers somewhere special." —*School Library Journal* (Starred review)** **When you come from Nowhere, can you ever really make it anywhere?**

Smarting from his recent divorce, newly single attorney Mike Conroy wanted only one thing--to be the best dad ever. And if that meant he needed to lead a life of celibacy, he could handle that.Until he met his new next-door neighbor, that is. Flame-haired Amanda Scott was as passionate as the color

Smarting from his recent divorce, newly single attorney Mike Conroy wanted only one thing--to be the best dad ever. And if that meant he needed to lead a life of celibacy, he could handle that. Until he met his new next-door neighbor, that is. Flame-haired Amanda Scott was as passionate as the col