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A book review of, “Black Odesa”

So, we've reached the point in the Felix Hart series by pseudonymous writer, Peter Stafford-Bow wherein with the publication of Black Odesa, it appears we have a trilogy in five parts, or whatever it was that Douglas Adams meant by that in regards to the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. If wishing to see reviews of the previous editions: Corkscrew Brut Force Firing Blancs Eastern Promise "Black Odesa" starts out for a very short minute with protagonist Feliz Hart at the very top of his game, living large after the events of "Eastern Promise". Like how a rapper making it big and writing songs about the pains of owning a Ferrari is lame, Stafford-Bow rightly sees that a wealthy Felix is potentially a very boring narrative and tosses Hart to the wilds, taking away everything, including his clothes. Destitute (and thankfully finding something to wear) Hart is forced to set…