Reviews + Articles
A Harmless Lie by Sara Blaedel
Sometimes, I have troubles with translations, and wonder if it's the author or the translator. I didn't have that problem with Sara Blaedel's A Harmless Lie, translated by Mark Kline. The voices of troubled women seemed perfect in this riveting story. Detective Louise...
Kevin’s Corner Annex – the Last Second Chance
Kevin Tipple has an eclectic taste in crime fiction, but, as a resident of Texas, he has a fondness for mysteries that take place in that state. Here's his review of The Last Second Chance by Jim Nesbitt. The Last Second Chance An Ed Earl Burch Novel ...
What Are You Reading?
I'm reading flight schedules, and whatever book is next up on my iPad today. If everything went right, my sister and I are flying back to Columbus today, and then I'm driving home tomorrow. As you know, I've been in New York City this week. My first flight in over...
Have You Heard? William Kent Krueger’s Manitou Canyon
With the news that the nineteenth book in William Kent Krueger's Cork O'Connor series, Fox Creek, will be released in August, I thought it was time to share another of Sandie Herron's reviews of the audiobooks in the series. Manitou Canyon is the fifteenth in the...
The Match by Harlan Coben
Harlan Coben brings back some of my favorite characters from The Boy from the Woods, Wilde, attorney Hester Crimstein, and Hester's grandson, Matthew, in The Match, a disturbing novel that takes on social media. Wilde, found in the woods thirty years earlier, is still...
The Red Canoe by Wayne Johnson
Bleak, Melancholy. Depressing at times. Brutal. But, let's face it. So many Indigenous people don't have a great deal of hope or opportunities. And, we don't always treat them kindly. That's an understatement in Wayne Johnson's moving book, The Red Canoe. Buck went to...