Book Review: Little Drummer, Oslo Detectives Book 4, Kjell Ola Dahl, translated by Don Bartlett Book Review: Little Drummer, Oslo Detectives Book 4, Kjell Ola Dahl, translated by Don Bartlett Blog Tour May 30, 2022 A journalist finds a young woman’s body slumped in a car. Dead from an apparent overdose, detective Gunnarstranda […]
Book Review: The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation, Rosemary Sullivan Nonfiction/History: The Betrayal of Anne Frank: A Cold Case Investigation, Rosemary Sullivan The mystery of the Frank family’s betrayal has puzzled historians for decades. The story itself is quite well known. The Frank family, a Jewish family in Amsterdam during […]
Book Review: Kalmann, Joachim B. Schmidt, translated by Jamie Lee Searle Mystery: Kalmann, Joachim B. Schmidt, translated by Jamie Lee Searle Blog Tour May 25, 2022 Kalmann is an ambitious and challenging book. It is a vivid first-person narrative that takes very unexpected directions. Kalmann is a young man in his early […]
Book Review: The Long Call, The Two Rivers Book 1, Ann Cleeves Mystery: The Long Call, The Two Rivers Book 1, Ann Cleeves Detective Matthew Venn stands in the foyer of a church, listening quietly to the funeral service inside. Although the service is for his father, he is confident his presence would […]
Book Review: Keep Her Sweet, Helen Fitzgerald Thriller: Keep Her Sweet, Helen Fitzgerald Blog Tour May 16, 2022 Some stories sneak up on you, leading you to think they are going in one direction and then suddenly veering in a new direction. Others make no secret of where they are going, though the […]
Book Review: The Galaxy and the Ground Within, Wayfarers Book 4, Becky Chambers Science Fiction: The Galaxy and the Ground Within, Wayfarers Book 4, Becky Chambers Hugo Award winner for Best Series The planet Gora is essentially a truck stop for weary travelers across the galaxy. Devoid of native life, absent an atmosphere […]
Book Review: The Knave of Secrets, Alex Livingston Fantasy: The Knave of Secrets, Alex Livingston Knave of Secrets, Alex Livingston Blot Tour May 8, 2022 Valen loves nothing more than a game of chance. Sitting down in a tavern or club with strangers, engaging in a harmless game of cards or dice, […]
