Category: Books

A Good Day for Chardonnay

Dear Mrs. Jones, I love your books. I do. I read them as soon as I can get my hands on them, usually within a day or two. I get …

MacGuffin

Sometimes a book takes a while to get going. It starts slow, builds the world, and sets the stage. And then sometimes a book wastes no time in cutting off …

Rico Stays

Hello, again, Rico! This is the third book in Rico’s story, written by Ed Duncan. Pigeon-Blood Red kicked it all off, (reviewed here) and then we had The Last Straw …

The Redwood Con

Who can refuse to read a book about a divorced guy who finds his girlfriend dead in a bathtub? And the guy has no idea who the girl really was? …

A Bad Day for Sunshine

Full disclaimer: For some authors, I don’t even care what the book is. If I see an advance copy is available, I request it. If I get an advance copy, …

Series: The Good and the Bad

Yes, I am aware that the saying is usually, “the good, the bad, and the ugly”. I know. But I’m not planning to talk about any ugly books, so today …

Vesik Series

New year, new series. I started off 2019 with the Vesik Series by Eric R. Asher. And not just the first book, Days Gone Bad; nope, I read the next five of …

Summoned to Thirteenth Grave

In true holiday spirit, today I have for you a review of Darynda Jones’ Summoned to Thirteenth Grave, the final book in her Charley Davidson series. I’m not sure that …

Gazelle in the Shadows

Happy end of summer! The kids are back in school (thank you, Jesus), work is starting to settle into a routine, and books are getting read. Now if only we …

The Perfect Assassin

As I bemoan the fact a new Mitch Rapp doesn’t come until next month, and I don’t get to hang with a new Courtland Gentry until February (I LOVE that …