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Review title: Gothic potboiler
Product review: Astonished that this book has recieved such favorable reviews - this guy is mining a territory he has in fact forgotten - he's now Martha's Vineyard, not Empire Falls. His characters are cardboard, and that plot is worthy of a Springer show. Good God.
