Archive for June, 2011

Book Review: Dying for Justice by L.J. Sellers

Dying for Justice L. J. Sellers Spellbinder Press, 2011 ISBN No. 978-0983213833 Trade Paperback Clark and Evelyn Jackson were shot to death in their home eleven years ago.  Detective Wade Jackson has moved beyond the horror of his parent’s murder and his estrangement from his brother Derrick.  Wade and his brother inherited their parent’s home [...]

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June 8, 2011  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Full Reviews  2 Comments

Learning To Cook

Kathleen Delaney, author of And Murder for Dessert and other books, retired from real estate to pursue writing full time. Her long time love of small towns sent her looking through the Carolina’s for a new place to settle, Gaffney. Limestone College, a delightful historic district, and great library immediately drew her in. She lives [...]

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June 7, 2011   Posted in: Guest Blogs  7 Comments

Book Review: Murder of a Sweet Old Lady by Denise Swanson

Murder of a Sweet Old Lady Denise Swanson Signet, 2001 ISBN 0451202724 Mass Market Paperback Poor Skye Denison. Her life just keeps getting more and more entangled in the little hometown she’d like to escape for a second time and now she’s involved in another murder, this one of someone very dear to her. Some [...]

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June 6, 2011  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: My Reviews  No Comments

COME DOWN FROM YOUR IVORY TOWER

M. E. Kemp was born in 1713… ooops, that’s the year her ancestors settled in Oxford, MA where she grew up.  Her father drove the kids all over New England to see historic sites and she inherited his love of Colonial history.  Kemp lives with husband Jack and two kitties, Boris and Natasha, in Saratoga [...]

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June 5, 2011   Posted in: Guest Blogs  4 Comments

Book Reviews: The Knights of Myth Drannor Trilogy by Ed Greenwood

Swords of Eveningstar Wizards of the Coast, 2007 ISBN 978-0786942725 Mass Market Paperback FR Date 1348 Ed Greenwood is not only the creator of the Forgotten Realms (1975), but a legendary giant in the word of fantasy. Mostly known for his Elminster books in the Realms, Greenwood has written hundreds of books, articles, and fantasy [...]

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June 4, 2011  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Full Reviews  No Comments

THE HILLS ARE ALIVE WITH THE SOUND OF FICTION

Mike Nettleton is one half, with Carolyn J. Rose, of the husband and wife writing team that produces the Deadly Duo Mysteries.  After  a long career in radio broadcasting, not to mention being a partner in a recording studio and pursuing his writing proclivities, Mike has finally begun to discover the joys of retirement…sort of [...]

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June 3, 2011   Posted in: Guest Blogs  5 Comments

Book Review: Tick Tock by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge

Tick Tock James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge Little Brown and Company, 2011 ISBN No. 978-0316037914 Hardcover (ARC) Mike Bennett, his ten children, his grandfather, Seamus, along with Mary Catherine, the children’s Irish nanny, head for Breezy Point in Queens to enjoy a two-week vacation.   Mike’s wife is deceased and Seamus, who is a priest, and [...]

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June 2, 2011  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Full Reviews  No Comments

A Gloria Feit Book Review Trio

Innocent Monsters Reed Farrel Coleman Tyrus Books, 2010 ISBN: 978-1-935562-20-7 Hardcover A predominant theme of this wonderful new novel by Reed Farrel Coleman is guilt, something of which there is more than enough to go around, and which plagues several of the characters, not least of whom is the protagonist, Moe Prager.  Moe [as are [...]

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June 1, 2011  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Full Reviews  No Comments