Book Review: A Dog’s Purpose by W. Bruce Cameron

A Dog’s Purpose W. Bruce Cameron Read by George K. Wilson Tantor Audio, 2010 ISBN 978-1-4001-1645-4 Unabridged Audio Book Also available as a Forge trade paperback A puppy plays in the woods with his mom and his siblings but this is not an entirely idyllic scene. The puppy and his family are feral and the [...]

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October 22, 2011  Tags: , , , , , ,   Posted in: Full Reviews, My Reviews  3 Comments

Book Reviews–And Now It’s Gloria Feit’s Turn

So Cold the River Michael Koryta Back Bay Books, 2011 ISBN: 9780316053648 Trade Paperback Michael Koryta‘s latest novel* starts out innocently enough.  Eric Shaw, in his recent former life an LA cinematographer before that career crashed and burned and now in his early thirties, has for the past two years lived in Chicago, trying to [...]

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July 14, 2011  Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Full Reviews  One Comment

Book Review: The Alchemy of Murder by Carol McCleary

The Alchemy of Murder Carol McCleary Forge, 2010 ISBN 076532203X Hardcover Born Elizabeth Cochran in Cochran Mills, Pennsylvania, the real life protagonist adopted the name Nellie Bly when she began working as a journalist. In the late 1880s, it was improper and unladylike for a woman to write for a newspaper, therefore, her true identity [...]

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September 1, 2010  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Full Reviews  No Comments

Review: A Trace of Smoke by Rebecca Cantrell

A Trace of Smoke Rebecca Cantrell Forge, 2009 ISBN 0765320444 Hardcover Trade Paperback to be released 1/19/10 by Forge Few novels that I pick up hold my attention beyond the first several chapters.  What a pleasure to read A TRACE OF SMOKE by Rebecca Cantrell during the holiday hiatus.  Cantrell sets her historical suspense/mystery in [...]

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January 18, 2010  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Guest Reviews  No Comments

Book Review: One Second After by William R. Forstchen

One Second After William R. Forstchen Blackstone Audiobooks, March 2009 ISBN 1433256991 Unabridged Audio Book Read by Joe Barrett All is well in the small community of Black Mountain, NC, and retired army colonel John Matherson, now a history professor at the local college, is raising his two daughters alone after the death of his [...]

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December 17, 2009  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Full Reviews, My Reviews  No Comments