Book Reviews: The Night Season by Chelsea Cain, Shatter the Bones by Stuart MacBride, In Desperation by Rick Mofina, Damage Control by Denise Hamilton, and A Vine in the Blood by Leighton Gage
The Night Season Chelsea Cain Minotaur Books, March 2011 ISBN: 978-0-312-61976-3 Hardcover In this, the fourth book in the series featuring police detective Archie Sheridan, Gretchen Lowell, the beautiful but masochistic serial killer who in previous entries shared the stage with Archie, is little more than backdrop, a recurring theme playing almost entirely offstage. Gretchen [...]
February 11, 2012
Tags: Arizona, Brazil, California, cartels, child abduction, drug war, HarperCollins UK, investigative journalist, kidnapping, Mexico, Minotaur Books, Mira Books, mystery, Oregon, police procedural, political intrigue, public relations, reality TV, Scotland, Scribner, serial killer, soccer/football, Soho Crime, World Cup Posted in: Full Reviews 
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Book Review: A Dangerous Harbor by RP Dahlke
A Dangerous Harbor R.P. Dahlke Dead Bear Publishing, October 2011 Ebook Katrina “Katy” Hunter, on involuntary leave from the San Francisco Police Department, is sailing her beloved boat towards Mexico when she finds a young girl caught in a patch of sea grass. Following protocol, she calls the Mexican Navy and, hours later, is still [...]
February 9, 2012
Tags: Dead Bear Publishing, ebook, Mexico, mystery, romance, sailing Posted in: Full Reviews, My Reviews 2 Comments
Book Review: Just Deserts by Jinx Schwartz
Just Deserts Jinx Schwartz Self-published, October 2011 Ebook available on Nook, Kindle and elsewhere Needing some ready cash to get her beloved boat bottom fixed, Hetta takes a new job at a copper mine close to the Arizona border in Cananea,Mexico. In Hetta’s words, “And, presto change, I was off on another adventure, and this [...]
December 22, 2011
Tags: humor, Mexico, mystery, nautical, Self-published Posted in: Full Reviews, Guest Reviews No Comments
Book Review: White Tombs by Christopher Valen
White Tombs Christopher Valen Conquill Press, 2008 ISBN 0980001722 Trade Paperback Meet Detective John Santana of the St. Paul Police Department. He is not a man you will soon forget. Santana is a native of Colombia. He left under a cloud and to this day fears that assassins will eventually find him even as far [...]
September 7, 2011
Tags: Conquill Press, Mexico, mystery, police procedural, St. Paul Minnesota Posted in: Full Reviews No Comments
Book Review: In Desperation by Rick Mofina
In Desperation Rick Mofina Mira, 2011 ISBN No. 978-0778329480 Mass Market Paperback Jack Gannon is working on a story in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Jack is a journalist employed by Word Press Alliance. Jack and Isabel Luna, a crime reporter for El Heralda, a family owned newspaper in Juarez, have just discovered a mother cradling her [...]
August 11, 2011
Tags: Arizona, cartels, child abduction, drug war, investigative journalists, Mexico, Mira, mystery Posted in: Full Reviews No Comments
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