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The Yard by Alex Grecian

Title: The Yard Author: Alex Grecian Available at: Amazon I received the Advanced Read Copy (ARC) of this book in a Goodreads giveaway. I entered the giveaway because I’m a big Sherlock Holmes fan. As you can tell from the rating, I absolutely loved it. In fact, I loved it so much, I’m going to [...]

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Tumbleweed by Heather Huffman

Title: Tumbleweed Author: Heather Huffman Available at: Amazon I received this book as an Advanced Read Copy in a Goodreads giveaway. This book is a prequel to Throwaway, which I haven’t read. It is apparently an introduction to the characters of Hailey and Ethan and how the Tumbleweed Ranch featured in Throwaway was started. I didn’t [...]

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When Captain Flint Was Still A Good Man by Nick Dybek

Title: When Captain Flint Was Still A Good Man Author: Nick Dybek Available from: Amazon I received an Advanced Review Copy (ARC) of this book in a Goodreads giveaway. This is a story told by 14-year-old Cal, who lives with his parents in the fishing community of Loyalty Island, Washington. I’m a sucker for a [...]

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Columbus Avenue Boys by David Carraturo

Title: Columbus Avenue Boys: Avenging the Scalamarri Massacre Author: David Carraturo Available from: Amazon I was asked by the author to read and review this book, which is a prequel to Cameron Nation. I’m a sucker for a good family saga and this novel really delivers. It isn’t necessary to read the Acknowledgments at the [...]

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Cloudland by Joseph Olshan

Title: Cloudland Author: Joseph Olshan Available from:  Amazon I received this book in an Advanced Read Copy giveaway at Goodreads. There seems to be a trend in book descriptions. The word thriller is frequently used, especially in conjunction with mysteries. This book is beautiful and elegant, but definitely not what I consider a thriller. In [...]

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The Expats: A Novel by Chris Pavone

Title: The Expats: A Novel Author: Chris Pavone Available at: Amazon I received an Advanced Read Copy (ARC) in a Goodreads giveaway. I would classify this book as intriguing, rather than thrilling. I give it points for an original plot line, which adds to the intrigue but never comes up to the level of thrilling. [...]

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