Author: Mike Pihlman

  • December 2018 Thrillers

    December 2018 Thrillers

    Lots of new books this Holiday Season.  Enjoy! Avenue of Regrets by R. J. Pineiro Midsummer Mayhem by Marty Wingate Far From Home (Home Series Book Two) by C. Derick Miller Game Piece by Alan Brenham The Big Machine Eats: Stories by Beau Johnson The American Dossier by Uri Norwich Slay in Character by Lynn Cahoon The Answer to Everything by Ken Kuhlken Rotten Peaches by…

  • Book Review: “Congo” by Michael Crichton

    Book Review: “Congo” by Michael Crichton

    Team of researchers on an expedition to the Congo experience death and destruction.

  • Book Review: “The Fix” by David Baldacci

    Book Review: “The Fix” by David Baldacci

    Genre: Thriller This is book #3 in the Amos Decker series.  To better understand who Amos is and what makes him special….read my review of  the first book “Memory Man”. Amos Decker and Alex Jamison are now living in the Washington D.C. area, working for the FBI under the direction of Agent Bogart.  Well, kinda……as Amos…

  • November 2018 Thrillers

    November 2018 Thrillers

    Lots of new books for Thanksgiving month.  Happy Reading. 🙂 The Housewife Assassin’s Horrorscope by Josie Brown Manuscript for Murder by Jessica Fletcher and Jon Land Record Scratch by J. J. Hensley Past & Present: A Marketville Mystery by Judy Penz Sheluk Too Far Gone by Allison Brennan A World of Horror by Eric J. Guignard Silent Scream by Karen Harper 101 by Tom…

  • Book Review: “The Nowhere Man” by Gregg Hurwitz

    Book Review: “The Nowhere Man” by Gregg Hurwitz

    Genre: Thriller In book #2 of the Orphan X series, Evan Smoak finds himself helping 15 year old Anna Rezian. Anna has been “recruited”  at her high school by a young-looking jerk to open a secret Facebook account and upload some pictures.  She uploads a selfie, but, then nothing more.  The jerk corrals her the…

  • Book Review: “Orphan X” by Gregg Hurwitz

    Book Review: “Orphan X” by Gregg Hurwitz

    Genre: Thriller “Water poured from the rainfall showerhead, washing dried crimson flecks from his face. He scrubbed at his hands and forearms, freeing rivulets of red. There was a lot of blood. None of it was his.” Evan Smoak was taken from the orphanage when he was 12 years old.  The man who he lived…

  • October 2018 Thrillers

    October 2018 Thrillers

    Lots of new books this October.  Happy Halloween and happy reading. 🙂 What She Gave Away by Catharine Riggs The Spying Moon by Sandra Ruttan Mental State by M. Todd Henderson The Devil’s Wind by Steve Goble The Black Car Business Volume 2 by Lawrence Kelter Trimmed to Death by Nancy J. Cohen Beach Body by Jennifer Soosar Harms´ Way by Thomas Rayfiel…

  • Book Review: “U is for Undertow” by Sue Grafton

    Book Review: “U is for Undertow” by Sue Grafton

    Kinsey Millhone is investigating an old missing-child cold case. Can she survive long enough to…..

  • Book Review: “Bonfire” by Krysten Ritter

    Book Review: “Bonfire” by Krysten Ritter

    Genre: Thriller / Suspense “Your problem, Abby isn’t that you can’t draw. It’s that you can’t see.” Abigail “Abby” Williams is a Chicago-based Environmental Lawyer assigned to research possible environmental violations at Optimal Plastics in Barrens, Indiana…..Abby’s hometown. As the Optimal Plastic investigation progresses, and the lawyers find elevated levels of lead in the local…

  • Book Review: “Red War” by Vince Flynn / Kyle Mills

    Book Review: “Red War” by Vince Flynn / Kyle Mills

    Genre: Thriller #MitchRappisBack “Red War” is an ARC sent to me, as a Mitch Rapp Ambassador, by the Publisher.  It will be in “stores” September 25, 2018.  #MitchRappisBack The President of Russia, Maxim Krupin, has just found out that he has a brain tumor of unknown consequence.  That initial diagnosis squares with the symptoms he…