Archive for the ‘Mystery’ Category

Long Lost by Harlan Corben

Thursday, June 10th, 2010

Some books are barely worth reading once and then there are the very few that are worth reading a second time. Long Lost by Harlan Corben is one of those in the latter category. I had the good fortune to read this one a second time. I read it the first time some months ago [...]


Ricochet by Sandra Brown

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

Cover of Ricochet Sandra Brown brings us another great read with Ricochet. Set in Savannah, GA, the main character Detective Duncan Hatcher is a complicated mixture of moralist and tough cop. His partner, DeeDee Bowen and he have been trying without success to catch and prosecute a local drug lord named Robert Savitch. Mr. Savitch [...]


Silent Thunder by Iris Johansen and Roy Johansen

Monday, August 10th, 2009

Cover of Silent Thunder I’ve read some of Iris Johansen‘s work before and greatly enjoyed them, but have not read any of Roy Johansen (who is her son). If this collaboration is any indication of the quality to be found, I’ll have to hunt his books up. Silent Thunder is one of those books that [...]


Spare Change by Robert B Parker

Friday, August 7th, 2009

Cover of Spare Change (Sunny Randall Novels) Spare Change is a Sunny Randall novel. Twenty years ago, Sunny’s father Phil had a series of unsolved murders where the murderer left his victims with a signature of a scattering of coins — never the same coins, but always three of them, he was given the name [...]