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  • Book Review: “Rough Justice” by Lisa Scottoline

    Book Review: “Rough Justice” by Lisa Scottoline

    Genre: Mystery / Thriller If you read my last review on “Legal Tender” you know that I complained about each book in this “series” (Rosato & Associates) only having new characters. Well……in book #3, “Rough Justice”, the series FINALLY includes the old characters we have come to know and love. Whew! No more complaints from…

  • Book Review: “The Disappeared” by C.J. Box

    Book Review: “The Disappeared” by C.J. Box

    Genre: Thriller Joe Pickett, Game Warden in Saddlestring, WY, is sent on a special assignment for (newly elected) Governor Allen. He is to pick up the investigation where the Wyoming DCI team left off….when the impetuous Governor fired them! The orders from this asshole Governor are: “Do it or lose your job. And keep Nate…

  • July 2019 Thrillers

    July 2019 Thrillers

    Here are four new thrillers for your summer reading pleasure at the beach. 🙂 Enjoy! Chai Another Day by Leslie Budewitz Images by Lauri Broadbent Dark Spiral Down by Michael Houtz A House Divided: A Lincoln & Speed Mysteryby Jonathan F. Putnam Looks like July is a good time for new authors to release a book! 😉

  • Book Review: “The Oracle” by Clive Cussler & Robin Burcell

    Book Review: “The Oracle” by Clive Cussler & Robin Burcell

    Genre: Thriller 533 A.D. Bulla Regia, North Africa (Tunisia) Seeking the advice of an Oracle the King and his brother hope to break a 100 year old curse before it ends in the death of the brother….. “Know, O King, the Saturnalia is upon us. To break the curse, the sacred scroll must be returned…

  • Book Review: “Subterranean” by James Rollins

    Book Review: “Subterranean” by James Rollins

    Genre: Thriller Ashley Carter is a single mom (to Jason) and a Paleoanthropology Assistant Professor specializing in cliff-dwelling primatives. What in the world would the U.S. Government want her for? Well, they need her to lead a team of biologists, geologists, and caving experts on a “research” mission beneath the Antarctic Ice Shelf. Ashley is…

  • Book Review: “Badlands” by C.J. Box

    Book Review: “Badlands” by C.J. Box

    Genre: Thriller Grinstad, North Datkota is in the middle of an oil boom. The population has grown beyond the capabilities of the town and the increase in crime, drugs, prostitution, and murder has followed. There are not enough police in town to stem the flow…. Kyle Westergaard, 12, was finishing up his early morning paper…

  • Book Review: “V is for Vengeance” by Sue Grafton

    Book Review: “V is for Vengeance” by Sue Grafton

    Genre: Mystery 1986 Phillip Lanahan is a young kid with a gambling problem. Losing badly (like all the time) he seeks out the local , Santa Teresa, CA, loan shark hoping to score $10,000 which he will then turn into a fortune and pay all his debts back in a jiffy. We all know how…

  • June 2019 Thrillers

    June 2019 Thrillers

    New thrillers for your spring reading list. Enjoy! Borrowed Time by Tracy Clark White Oaks by Jill Hand Murder She Wrote, Murder in Red by Jon Land & Jessica Fletcher Countdown by Matt Phillips Part-time Zombie by Gerald Dean Rice Her Secret Son by Hannah Mary McKinnon Greasepaint & .45s by Ryan Sayles (editor) Charlie 316 by Colin Conway and Frank Zafiro The…

  • Book Review: “Two for the Dough” by Janet Evanovich

    Book Review: “Two for the Dough” by Janet Evanovich

    Genre: Mystery On a stakeout with experienced bounty hunter, Ranger, new bounty hunter Stephanie Plum is nervous and is without a loaded gun. Duh. A brand new 4×4 pulls up to the house they are watching, hoping that Kenny Mancuso shows up so they can grab him (for shooting his ex-best friend in the knee…

  • Book Review: “The Night Trade” by Barry Eisler

    Book Review: “The Night Trade” by Barry Eisler

    Genre: Thriller Two months after the final events in the first book (“Livia Lone”). Livia (real name, Labee) has re-settled into her Seattle Police Department position in anti-trafficking. Livia is teaching a self-defense class when her boss, Lt. Donna Strangland, interrupts class to introduce Livia to Homeland Security Special Agent Benjamin Dixon Little. He is…