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Book Review: “Guardian of Lies” by Steve Martini
Rating: 4 WaterTowers (Martini rocks!) Genre: Legal Thriller Steve Martini is one of my all time favorite authors, so as soon as I saw “Guardian of Lies” in Costco, I snapped it up. If I were to summarize my review in one word: Amazing! “To the concrete cowboys, the Mexicutioner was not only real, they…
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Book Review: “Deep Down” by Karen Harper
Rating: 4 WaterTowers (loved the setting and characters) Genre: Romantic Suspense “Deep Down” is an ARC sent to me by Karen Harper. It should be in stores now. The small town of “Deep Down” is located in the Eastern Hills of Kentucky. Those hills provide the perfect combination of soil, water, cool air, and shade…
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Book Review: “Greedy Bones” by Carolyn Haines
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Book Review: "Extreme Measures" by Vince Flynn
Genre: Thriller Bagram Air Base in Afganistan is holding two high level al-Qaeda prisoners. They have just been assured fair treatment according to the Geneva Convention by several ultra-liberal Senators, including Senator Barbara Lonsdale, the chairwoman of the Judiciary Committee. A half a world away, a terrorist cell (the last of three) led by Karim…
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Book Review: "The Odds" by Kathleen George
“The Odds” is an ARC sent to me by Kathleen George. It should be in stores now. Rating: 4 WaterTowers (love the characters) Genre: Mystery When Charlie Philips died he left his new wife, Alison, with four very smart children. Unfortunately (or as it turns out…fortunately), Meg, Joel, Laurie, and Susannah are more mature…
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Book Review: “The Mysterious Case of the Albright Academy” by Diane Stanley
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Book Review: “Pendragon The Soldiers of Halla” by D.J. MacHale
Genre: Fantasy Rating: 5 WaterTowers (OMG awesome!!!!) Spoiler Warning: Do not read this review if you intend to read the previous Pendragon books. This review will spoil it all and the series is way too good to let that happen! Go here for reviews of all the previous books. Buy it! Hobey Ho! The adventure…
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Book Review: "Little Lamb Lost" by Margaret Fenton
Genre: Mystery Rating: 4 WaterTowers Two year old Michael Hennessy, son of Ashley Hennessy, is dead. There is no apparent reason for his death, but, before the police can move forward they will need the results of an autopsy. Claire Conover, the social worker assigned to the Hennessy’s case, could be in trouble. She…
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Book Review: “Trust No One” by Gregg Hurwitz
Genre: Thriller Rating: 3.5 WaterTowers For years, Nick Horrigan woke up at 2:18 AM. There is a reason. Seventeen years ago his step-father (A Secret Service agent protecting Vice President Caruthers) was murdered. That night, Nick had slipped out of the house (turning off the alarm) to lose his virginity on the schools pitchers mound…
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