Book Review: "The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne" by Ron Currie | Fiction, Literary Crime Thriller

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Whether you're a lifelong reader, crawling out of a reading slump, or just need a trusted voice to help you find a great story — you're in the right place. Today’s book is "The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne" by Ron Currie, a gritty crime thriller about Babs Dionne, a proud Franco-American grandmother and iron-fisted drug matriarch ruling a small, battered neighborhood in Maine.

When her youngest daughter goes missing and turns up dead, the whole town braces for what comes next. If you’d like to read it, you can purchase a copy for your TBR pile: | Amazon Want more on this book?

Rob stopped by the B&N "Poured Over" podcast to chat about it. Check it out on YouTube .

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