The Fallen Architect, by Charles Belfoure, review
The Fallen Architect, by Charles Belfoure, historical mystery
March 2019
February 2019
The Incendiaries, by R.O. Kwon, review
The Incendiaries, by R.O. Kwon, literary
Summary: Will pretends to be a wealthy college student at an elite university, hiding his […]
Top 5 Books to Protect You from Dangerous People
I’m not sure it’s normal, but I spend a lot of time thinking about criminals. As I’m sure most crime/mystery writers do, I read a lot of crime fiction (and mysteries, suspense, thrillers, etc.). Very […]
The Wild Dead, by Carrie Vaughn, book review
Review of The WIld Dead by Carrie Vaughn. In this dystopian novel, a slow pace and some predictable plot twists weaken an otherwise strong novel. Terrific characterization, great world-building, and a strong ending make this an enjoyable read, though. 3 stars.
Dead Girls, by Alice Bolin, book review
Review of Alice Bolin's essay collection Dead Girls. A mixed bag, with some strong critiques of American obsession with dead females and our roles as consumer and creator of these narratives. 3 1/2 stars.
Frieda Klein series, by Nicci French, book review
the Frieda Klein series, by Nicci French, suspense
The Frieda Klein series includes the titles […]
The Wife, by Alafair Burke, book review
An exceptional novel. The Wife by Alafair Burke hits all the right notes: strong, culturally relevant premise; an unreliable narrator; great plot twists. A novel that is as enjoyable to read as it is thought-provoking. 5 stars.