The debut fiction novel by Judy Meliner &T.J. Mitchell is a great look at the life of a medical examiner in San Francisco. Dr. Jesse Teska has left Los Angeles for San Fran to take a job with the medical examiner's office. Her brother is also in the city so she is...
Book Review: ‘The Girls With No Names: A Novel’ By Serena Burdick
Two sisters aged sixteen and thirteen in 1913 living with their parents in New York go through different crisis and one gets into a situation she may not be able to get out of. Luella is sixteen and his sister Effie is thirteen. She has a serious heart condition and...
Book Review: ‘Treason’ Is The Next Thrilling Stone Barrington Novel
Stuart Woods is back with book #52 in his Stone Barrington series. This time Stone is in New York, Paris, Maine and Martha's Vineyard and of course has hot women with him wherever he goes. There's a lot going in this novel as Holly Baker suspects she has a Russian...
Book Review: ‘Lost Hills’ By Lee Goldberg
Bestselling author Lee Goldberg (Ian Ludlow and Fox & O'Hare) is back with a promising new series featuring his new character of Deputy Eve Ronin, a homicide detective in Los Angeles County. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's office has been plagued by a scandal. Then...
Book Review: ‘This Is Not How It Ends’ By Rochelle B. Weinstein
Charlotte and Philip met on a plane to Kansas City where Charlotte lives and works as a teacher. Philip is British and a rich businessman. He travels a lot and also has an air about him. He's enthralled with Charlotte on the plane. She has no interest in a...
Book Review: ‘Good Girls Lie: A Novel’ Has Lots Of Cool Twists And Turns
The mark of a good thriller is to start off strong (in this case a girl is hanging on a gate) and leave the reader wondering what's going on. Author J.T. Ellison succeeds with this in a big way and once again shows why she succeeds in the genre. Her new novel is a...
Book Review: ‘The Wives’ Is A Twisty Novel
It's Thursday and it's time for Seth to come for his weekly visit with his with Thursday. She is wife number 2 in Seth's life. He is a polygamist and he sees each of his wives every few days. She wants more time with him but knew what she was getting into with this...
Book Review: ‘Hems & Homicide’ The First Fun Book In The New Apron Shop Mystery Series
Nothing I love better than mysteries set in small towns with fun characters and an ideal setting. Author Elizabeth Penny has started this series off great, with a murder mystery and the introduction of fun, interesting characters that engage the reader with twists and...
Book Review: ‘A Trace Of Deceit’ By Karen Odden
Author Karen Odden is back with her second book in her Victorian series. A Trace Of Deceit is set in the art world. Annabel Rowe learns her brother Edwin is dead. She finds out when she sees Scotland Yard detective Matthew Hallam in his apartment going through his...
Book Review: ‘The Network’ Is A Great Thriller With Twists And Turns You Never See Coming
A page-turning tale of suspense that has the reader engaged right to the shocking ending you don't see coming. Author L.C. Shaw has a great book to end the year with. A suspenseful thriller with a great lead character in Jack Logan. Journalist Jack Logan gets a late...






