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The Jury Master
This is my first experience reading Dugoni and I have to say I was impressed. I have seen very few books as fast-paced as this one, and on my first night reading it, even though I was dead tired, I found myself continuing to read late into the night. One of the aspects I enjoyed most is the combination of thriller with political espionage and mystery. Even though the main character is a lawyer, David Sloane, this is not a legal thriller. Sloane will find himself involved in a multi-layered ploy that involves corruption in high places, multiple murders, and events from a distant past that are back to haunt its participants. When reading this book it was clear that even though it was right up my alley, there are people that are going to hate it. The reason is that there are long sections of the book in which it is almost impossible to make sense about what is going on. Basically, the reader "has to work" in order for this book to be an enjoyable experience. Those readers that are not looking for this will probably have a miserable time. However, those looking for a fast-paced thriller, with several layers to the story, and who do not mind being baffled for a decent part of the book, this is surely a winner.