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True Blue Review

March 11th, 2010 No comments
True Blue

David Baldacci quickly became one of my favorite authors.I’m not the biggest fan of his Camel Club series but all of his novels are typically good reads.He definitely took a step backwards with this one.It’s not a bad story but you have to suspend all sense of reality to enjoy it.You have to believe that [...]

The Man from Beijing Review

March 11th, 2010 No comments
The Man from Beijing

You can understand how Sweden has above-average rates for alcoholism and suicide, if Henning Mankell’s book descriptions are typical of the country. Most of the time his scenery is covered in snow, cold and drear. Urban scenes have relentless sodium-vapor lighting, and he rarely remarks on how beautiful the country can be.
Obviously, he deals with [...]

The 8th Confession Review

March 10th, 2010 No comments
The 8th Confession

This is James Patterson’s eighth installment of his “WOMEN’S MURDER CLUB” series and it literally starts off with a “bang” as a floating meth lab disguised as a school bus explodes resulting in numerous deaths. Before the reader has any time to recover from the explosion… “Woman’s Murder Club” (WMC) member Cindy Thomas, an investigative [...]

First Family Review

March 10th, 2010 No comments
First Family

First Family is David Baldacci’s follow-up to Simple Genius. Sean King and Michelle Maxwell are summoned by Pam Dutton to instruct them on their next case. Before they can meet with her, however, they notice two men running from the scene firing their guns. As they investigate the house they notice Pam is dead, but, [...]

Dark Pursuit Review

March 9th, 2010 No comments
Dark Pursuit

When Brandilyn Collins trademarked her books Seatbelt Suspense, she set a high standard for herself. For those who wear their seatbelts out reading Brandilyn’s books, Dark Pursuit, her most recent novel, will not disappoint.
Kaitlan Sering is twenty- years old, has reformed from a life of drug abuse and rebuilt herself. She has her own successful [...]