Review of The Fifth Commandment (2008) by Elena S — 29 Jul 2010

Boring story. So-so action. Too slow plot.

This review of The Fifth Commandment (2008) was written by Elena S on 29 Jul 2010.

The Fifth Commandment has generally received mixed reviews.

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