Reviews + Articles
Future Boy by Michael J. FoX
I probably wouldn’t have picked up Future Boy by Michael J. Fox with Nelle Fortenberry if Linda and I hadn’t seen Back to the Future: The Musical a few months ago. The book is subtitled Back to the Future and My Journey Through the Space-Time Continuum....
Kevin’s Corner Annex – Crimeucopia
No, this isn’t the same Crimeucopia short story anthology that Kevin Tipple reviewed before. This one is called Crimeucopia: The Not So Frail Detective Agency. Thank you, Kevin! Recently released by Murderous Ink Press, Crimeucopia – The Not So Frail...
Theater Kid by Jeffrey Seller
Subtitled A Broadway Memoir, Jeffrey Seller’s Theater Kid recounts his life in a poor neighborhood in the Detroit suburbs, his discovery of theater when he was in fourth grade, and his dream of escape. However, Seller’s dreams were to produce plays on...
The Crypt Thief by Mark Pryor
It took me a little longer to get into the second Hugo Marston novel by Mark Pryor, The Crypt Thief. The first book, The Bookseller, was more personal to Marston. It was a friend of his who was killed. But, once again, murder and politics are entwined, and Marston...
March Treasures in My Closet – Part 2
I’ll admit I’m more eager to read the books listed in Part 1 than the ones in Part 2. There’s always an exception, though. Is there any book that you’re looking forward to reading in this second pile of March releases? I’ll start off...
Margie Bunting’s Favorite Reads of 2025
I’ve known Margie Bunting for quite some time now. She read and commented on the blog before I met her at a Left Coast Crime conference in Monterey, CA. We made sure we spent some time together when that conference was held in Phoenix as well. Margie’s...