Hollywood Ending by Kellye Garrett

August 18, 2018

I think I’m getting a little tired of the escapades of Stephanie Plum-like characters. Although Kellye Garrett’s second Detective By Day mystery,Hollywood Ending, is set in Hollywood, apprentice private eye Dayna Anderson and her best friend, Sienna, are a...

Son of Saigon by David Myles Robinson

July 30, 2018

Don’t be deceived by the cover of David Myles Robinson’s novel, Son of Saigon. It does have its dark moments, but the humor more than makes up for it. It’s a witty, delightful story, and I was happy to hand it off to a friend. I hope he enjoyed it as...

The Otter of Death by Betty Webb

May 02, 2018

Teddy Bentley is back in the U.S. after her adventures in The Puffin of Death. And, the zookeeper is as courageous and sharp as ever in Betty Webb’s latest Gunn Zoo Mystery, The Otter of Death. (And, check out that cover. One of the cutest I’ve ever...

Bottom Feeders by John Shepphird

April 28, 2018

John Shepphird’s debut novel, Bottom Feeders, is for those readers who enjoyed Gina Wohlsdorf’s Security. It’s a violent, gory novel that reads as if it were a screenplay for a horror movie. Who is targeting the cast and crew of a small budget...

Scot Free by Catriona McPherson

April 09, 2018

Multi-award-winning author Catriona McPherson starts her new humorous series off with a bang. Literally. Her character is hiding in a closet during fireworks in Scot Free. And, those fireworks explode in Lexy’s life throughout the book. Lexy Campbell...