To Catch a Thief by David Dodge

March 29, 2025

Here’s my confession to go with my review of David Dodge’s To Catch a Thief. I never saw Alfred Hitchcock’s 1956 adaptation with Cary Grant and Grace Kelly. And, once I read the book that led to the film, I had a hard time seeing either Grant or...

Paranoia by James Patterson & James O. Born

March 28, 2025

I had never read one of the Michael Bennett thrillers, but, of course when my cousin told me I was a character in Paranoia, I had to pick up the book. James O. Born, James Patterson’s co-author, asked me quite a while ago if he could make me a cat-loving...

What Are You Reading?

March 27, 2025

It’s Thursday! I look forward to catching up with you; what you’ve been doing, what you’ve been reading. Thanks for sharing with all of us. It was a quiet week here, which I needed after all my appointments, so I have nothing to share, other than the...

Lethal Prey by John Sandford

March 26, 2025

While I read the Lucas and Letty Davenport novels, the Prey novels featuring Davenport and Virgil Flowers are my favorites. Lethal Prey has a smart killer, and all the witticisms you expect from the two protagonists. And, it’s a cold case, which I love. In 2003,...

When the Moon Hits Your Eye by John Scalzi

March 25, 2025

As much as I liked John Scalzi’s The Kaiju Preservation Society, I liked When the Moon Hits Your Eye even more. This is a standalone, but Scalzi said it’s sort of in a group with his last two novels, The Kaiju Preservation Society and Starter Villain. It...