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They range in this novel from the extreme his detective here, lincoln rhyme, is a quadriplegic who can. Jeffery deaver is one of those rare beings, a writer who gets better with each book. What is a concise and openended discussion question, related to this story. In journey to the west, even the characters are allegoriesrepresentations of something. The bone collector is a 1997 thriller novel by jeffery deaver. Money hungry is the revolting truth behind a teens biggest fear.
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