“Vicious Circle” by C.J. Box
“Vicious Circle” is #17 in the Joe Pickett (a Wyoming Game warden) series. A fast, brutal, thriller that leaves you gasping for air. Make sure your ears are covered.
“Edinburgh Dusk” by Carole Lawrence
“Edinburgh Dusk” is a fantastic read with shocking twists and turns, criminology, and history all woven into a narrative that is nearly impossible to put down.
“The Rooster Bar” by John Grisham
Mark, Todd, Gordy, and Zola are best friends entering their last semester at Foggy Bottom Law School in Washington, D.C. Mired in debt, the four friends decide to start their law practice early…..death and intrigue follow[….]
“Origin” by Dan Brown
Genre: Thriller “Where do we come from? Where are we going?” A few days ago….. Edmond Kirsch, atheist, scientist, and billionaire, thinks he has answered those two most fundamental questions.
“City of Sharks” by Kelli Stanley
Genre: Mystery This is an ARC sent to me by Kelli Stanley. It is due in “stores” TODAY (March 20, 2018). Buy It! September 17, 1940 Louise Crowley is afraid someone is trying to kill her. A secretary at Alexander Publishing, Louise has received threatening letters, was pushed […]
“Black Powder War” by Naomi Novik
Genre: Fantasy Quick Review: In China, Laurence and Temeraire find that dragons are treated very differently than they are in England. Here they have the run of the city, they go to school, and can purchase items with a signature. They are not expected to fight. While in China, […]
“The Romanov Ransom” by Clive Cussler and Robin Burcell
Genre: Thriller Crimea, 1918 The Dowager Empress, Maria Feodorovna (of the Romanov family), sends her trusted servant, Pyotr, to deliver a ransom of jewels and Faberge eggs, her entire fortune, to save her son and his family from execution. But, Pyotr smelled a set-up and before the ransom […]
“The Last Mile” by David Baldacci
<– Blaze’s paw 🙂 Genre: Thriller This is book #2 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”. “Well, that’s a relief. You know, when he first came here his memory was […]
“Rogue Lawyer” by John Grisham
Genre: Thriller Sebastian Rudd is a criminal defense attorney. Is he part of a large law firm with fancy offices and high hourly rates? Nope. Rudd’s office is a fully decked-out van and his paralegal / driver / bodyguard is an ex-con named, Partner. Rudd is rude, crude, […]
“The Wolf Gift” by Anne Rice
Genre: Gothic Fiction (Mesmerizing) – Reuben Golding was tasked by his editor at the San Francisco Observer to write a piece on an old house, a mansion, going up for sale on the Mendocino Coast. Walking up to the house after a four hour drive from San Francisco, […]
Book Review: “The Nightingale” by Kristin Hannah
Genre: Historical fiction Buy it! (Brilliant, Brutal, Beautiful) – “The Nighingale” is a classic: A brilliantly written book that describes the lives of two sisters during the Nazis occupation of France. Vianne and Isabelle Mauric couldn’t be more different in temperament and how they chose to confront conflict […]
Book Review: “Divine Justice” by David Baldacci
Book Review Genre: Fiction Thriller Rating: 4 WaterTowers Divine, Virginia “What cover are you using?” Annabelle asked. “Said I was a writer looking to set a novel in a small mountain town. Everybody seemed to accept it okay. I guess I look like a writer, ” he added […]
“Stone Cold” by David Baldacci
Genre: Thriller Rating: 4 Water Towers Stone Cold by David Baldacci is the third installment of the trials and tribulations of “The Camel Club”, an eclectic band of fighters for truth and justice. This is an excellent, briskly paced, story that seamlessly weaves several plot lines together while […]
“Open Season” by C. J. Box
Genre: Mystery Rating: 5 Water Towers Every now and then I read a book that I simply cannot put down. Open Season is one of those books. This is the debut novel (published in 2001) by C. J. Box and the first time I have read […]
