Allure of Deceit

Suspense novels about charity, religion, literacy and women fleeing control

Tuesday, December 28

Pointing out the obvious

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Society often ostracizes its most extraordinary children. Bewilderment   by Richard Powers is set in the near future in a bleak world of irr...
Monday, November 29

Imagination

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Double Blind  starts strong, but character and plot development struggle by the novel's end. Still, Edward St. Aubyn masterfully explore...
Monday, November 15

Freedom

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A Song Everlasting by Ha Jin tells the story of an accomplished singer who angers the Chinese Communist Party and relocates to the United St...
Thursday, October 28

Self-deception

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  The novel Where the Truth Lies from British author Anna Bailey demonstrates how a community or individual can use religion as a weapon to...
Monday, October 11

Stories and myths

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  Story the series of events in a book, film or play Myth    story from ancient times, especially one that was told to explain natural event...
Tuesday, September 7

Left unsaid

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  “No one is truly voiceless, he whispered, either they silence you, or you silence yourself.” After fleeing Aleppo and enduring a traumat...
Tuesday, August 24

Need for expertise

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  As suggested by this blog's  "Functional leadership?" and "Key to success," the Taliban cannot afford to lose th...
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Susan Froetschel is the author of five mystery books, including Allure of Deceit and Fear of Beauty, set in Afghanistan. Her novels explore parents and children who tackle public policies that others in their community take for granted.
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