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Book Review: “The 9th Man” by Steve Berry and Grant Blackwood
Genre: Thriller This is book #1 in the Luke Daniels series. Luke Daniels knows Cotton Malone since they both serve in the Magellan Billet. Luke, an ex-Army Ranger, is relaxing in London when he gets a call from an old friend, and ex-Marine, Jillian. She needs help immediately. Arriving at her grandfather’s home, Luke finds…
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Book Review: “Use of Force” by Brad Thor
Genre: Thriller If I counted correctly, this is book #18 in the Scot Harvath series. Scot Harvath and his team are at Burning Man in Nevada chasing terrorists who are planning to bomb several sites within Burning Man. The team mostly succeeds. Mostly. Sometime later, a terrorist cell kills hundreds in Spain and Scot and…
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Book Review: “Broken” by Karin Slaughter
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Book Review: “Nemesis” by Gregg Hurwitz
Genre: Thriller Evan Smoak and Tommy Stojack have been friends for many years. Tommy has been supplying Orphan X with sophisticated weapons, that work flawlessly, for as long as Evan has been The Nowhere Man. Recently, Evan has learned that Tommy supplied advanced weapons to the killer knicknamed “The Wolf” and in this book, Evan…
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Book Review: “Magic Hour” by Kristin Hannah
Genre: Fiction Los Angeles Child Psychiatrist Dr. Julia Cates has recently been exonerated in the deaths of several people at the hands of her patient, Amber. But the shame of possibly missing the clues to Amber’s violent turn, and the harassment by the press and others who believe Julia is responsible, continue to haunt her.…
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Book Review: “Battle Mountain” by C.J. Box
Genre: Thriller Nate is mourning the murder of Liv and is now underground on a mission to find and kill her murderer….Alex Soledad. 2 year old Kestral is staying with the Pickett’s while Nate is gone. Geronimo’s house was burned down (luckily no one was home) and he joins Nate to find and kill Soledad.…
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Book Review: “The Judge’s List” by John Grisham
Genre: Thriller Lawyer Lacy Stoltz (see my 2017 review of “The Whistler”) is still working at the Florida Board of Judicial Conduct (BJC). Her job there is to investigate complaints against judges in Florida. Lacy is looking at leaving the BJC, but… One day, an anonymous informant (the reader knows her name: Jeri Crosby) got…
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Book Review: “Lone Wolf” by Gregg Hurwitz
Genre: Thriller Evan Smoak continues his search for family and his identity…..while coming to grips with aging. Without his RoamZone (which never happens) Evan….Orphan X…..Nowhere Man….visited his biological father and came away even more depressed and confused about life, his life, and aging. Drinking should solve the problem! Soooo Smoak set himself up in one…
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Book Review: “Persuader” by Lee Child
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Book Review: “The Ink Black Heart” by Robert Galbraith
Genre: Thriller / Mystery Josh Blay and Edie Lewell developed a Youtube sensation cartoon called “The Ink Black Heart”. In an interview on Sept 14, 2011…the interviewer summed the cartoon up very nicely: “So, a cartoon about decomposing body parts, a couple of skeletons, a demon (Drek), and a Ghost…..how do you explain its success?”…
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