Buried Memories by Simon R. Green

“Call me Ishmael. Ishmael Jones.” Ishmael Jones is an alien whose starship crashed in a small English country town in 1963. For nine previous books, Simon R. Green has sent Jones to chase monsters and mysteries as Jones’ own past slowly revealed...

Island of Glass by Nora Roberts

“Without those who will risk all to stand against evil, no world can flourish.” That’s not a spoiler for Nora Roberts’ Island of Glass, the final book in her Guardians Trilogy. It’s a summary of the story of six heroes who unite to...

Night Shift by Charlaine Harris

If you haven’t read Charlaine Harris’ novels about Midnight, Texas, you really can’t start with the third, Night Shift. You have to go back to Midnight Crossroad, the first book, to meet the denizens of the small town with one stoplight. You...

Extreme Prey by John Sandford

I was late coming to John Sandford’s Prey books, but I’m totally hooked. I’m not going back in this series since I know what happened with Lucas Davenport’s career, but I’ve enjoyed the ones I’ve read. And, Sandford’s...

Silver on the Road by Laura Anne Gilman

Our library classified Laura Anne Gilman’s Silver on the Road as science fiction. Make no mistake about it. This intense novel launches a compelling epic fantasy series, a series that could be called a fantasy western. In fact, this is book one in The...