Bad to the Bone (novel)

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Bad to the Bone is a 2010 novel by Jeri Smith-Ready. It is an espionage-farce sequel to 2008's Wicked Game . The book received a starred review from Publishers Weekly . [1]

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References

  1. "Fiction Book Review: Bad to the Bone by Jeri Smith-Ready". May 2009.