Blog Tour: Road Kill: The Duchess of Frisian Tun, Pete Adams

Book Review: Road Kill: The Duchess of Frisian Tun, DaDa Detective Agency Book 1, Pete Adams   Mystery: Road Kill: The Duchess of Frisian Tun, DaDa Detective Agency Book 1, Pete Adams BLOG TOUR AUGUST 31, 2020   I read a lot of books. Usually at the end of the book I am left with […]

Blog Tour: Ritual Demise, Sally Rigby

Book Review: Ritual Demise, Cavendish and Walker Book 7, Sally Rigby   Mystery: Ritual Demise, Cavendish and Walker Book 7, Sally Rigby BLOG TOUR August 26, 2020   I am truly falling in love with this wonderful series about the UK team of women solving crimes in the fictional city of Lenchester. Detective Chief Inspector Whitney Walker […]

Book Review: Inside Out: Poems on Writing and Reading Poems, Marjorie Maddox

Book Review: Inside Out: Poems on Writing and Reading Poems, Marjorie Maddox   Poetry/Nonfiction: Inside Out: Poems on Writing and Reading Poems, Marjorie Maddox   Inside Out is absolutely delightful. I truly wish that someone had written this book 40 years ago when I was in junior high school. Of course, Marjorie Maddox was not […]

Blog Tour: Saint Justice, Mike Grist

Book Review: Saint Justice, Christopher Wren Book 1,  Mike Grist   Thriller: Saint Justice, Christopher Wren Book 1,  Mike Grist BLOG TOUR AUGUST 21, 2020   Thrillers tend to come with certain built-in tropes. Chief among them: a white man (or sometimes woman) faces intractable enemies and comes out on top. I am sure there […]

Blog Tour: The Bitch, Pilar Quintana, translated by Lisa Dillman

Book Review: The Bitch, Pilar Quintana, translated by Lisa Dillman   Book Review: The Bitch, Pilar Quintana, translated by Lisa Dillman BLOG TOUR, THURSDAY AUGUST 20, 2020   Some books raise very mixed emotions in me. The Bitch is one of those books. It is a terribly wonderful story, an emotional bungee jump that sent […]

Blog Tour: The Apocalypse Strain, Jason Parent

Book Review: The Apocalypse Strain, Jason Parent   Science Fiction: The Apocalypse Strain, Jason Parent BLOG TOUR August 17, 2020   This novel is amazing. Let’s just skip to the chase, shall we? The book is tight, very inventive, well written, creepy as anything, and I couldn’t stop reading. I am usually a fast reader–but […]

Blog Tour: Blood and Steel, Stuart Field

Book Review: Blood and Steel, A John Steel Thriller Book 4, Stuart Field   Thriller: Blood and Steel, A John Steel Thriller Book 4, Stuart Field BLOG TOUR AUGUST 14, 2020   John Steel is a man of action. A brilliant detective with the skills and experience of an army killing machine, he is seemingly able […]

Book Review: Stoker’s Wilde, Stephen Hopstaken and Melissa Prusiok

Book Review: Stoker’s Wilde, Stoker’s Wilde Book 1, Stephen Hopstaken and Melissa Prusi   Fantasy: Stoker’s Wilde, Stoker’s Wilde Book 1, Stephen Hopstaken and Melissa Prusi   For someone who is not generally a fan of the horror genre, I seem to be reading quite a few of them. Last year I was sent an ARC […]