Archive for July, 2009

Roastbeef’s Promise by David Jerome

What a request! Roastbeef’s father died and left his request to be cremated and for his son to take his ashes and spread them in each of the 48 contiguous United States.

July 30, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Comics/Humor  No Comments

The Second Date: Love Italian-American Style by Mary Lyndon Simonsen

This is a lovely book that spans several decades and gives the reader a very vivid idea of what it is like to grow up in an Italian-American family.

July 30, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Religion/Spirituality  No Comments

New Tricks by David Rosenfelt

If you aren’t acquainted with Andy Carpenter, New Tricks is a good place to start. Andy is an attorney but doesn’t really try to solicit new cases. The cases that he takes on are ones that just fall out of the sky and land on Andy.

July 30, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Mystery  No Comments

The Desert Baron by Conrad Crease

This is a history lesson pertaining to pre-WWI and during WWI, and even a few bits about the start of WWII. The Desert Baron was Friedrich Kress von Kressenstein, who I will refer to as Kress in this review.

July 30, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Historical Fiction  No Comments

Amen Corner by Rick Shefchik

Reviewed by Allen Hott
For those of you who are not aware…Amen Corner is the nickname given to the extremely difficult 11th , 12th and 13th water holes at Augusta National Golf Club. And Augusta National Golf Club is the home of the famous Masters Tourney.
What can stop the Masters golf tourney [...]

July 29, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Mystery  No Comments

Liquid Soul by Matthew Carter

In many ways the creepiest aspect of this tale is his desire to learn and grow from his experiences with others lives. He is sympathetic…and yet you also wish to see him caught and forced to end his evil.

July 29, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Dark Fantasy  No Comments

Guardian of Lies by Steve Martini

Steve Martini is known for his suspense thrillers and Guardian of Lies is no exception.

July 28, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Thriller  No Comments

Shanghai Girls by Lisa See

The characters are the strengths in all of Lisa See’s books. You feel that you would know either Pearl or May by sight. You understand their choices and their reasoning. Each one is unique and as a reader, you really know each character as if they were a member of your family. The personal voice of each one is distinct and carries each person through their personal trials.

July 28, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Fiction  No Comments

Mind Scrambler by Chris Grabenstein

Mind Scrambler is a fast-paced novel with wonderful characters. Although out of their element in Atlantic City, Danny and Ceepak move swiftly to discover what is really going on behind the scenes at the Xanadu.

July 28, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Mystery  No Comments

The Missing Ink by Karen E. Olson

The Missing Ink introduces a number of characters that add a completely new dimension to the story. This is the first step in a promising new series.

July 28, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Mystery  No Comments


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