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The pace clips along and the plot is full of lovely jinks and twists.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003eLAINIE ANDERSON\u003c\/em\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003e'I raced through \u003ci\u003eThe White Crow\u003c\/i\u003e. It's another tour de force from Michael Robotham. He is so good at humanising his characters - even the nasty ones.'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cem\u003eLINWOOD BARCLAY\u003c\/em\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for Michael Robotham's books, including \u003ci\u003eWhen You Are Mine\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cb\u003e'As the expertly paced first-person narrative accelerates, the reader is drawn into Phil's personal life . . . 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