Point blank an FBI Thriller
Publisher Weekly Review: Coulter s new thriller romance (Blowout, etc.) opens with Ruth Warnecki lost in a cave in rural Virginia while fellow (married) FBI agents Dillon Savich and Lacey Sherlock are hot on the tail of a psychotic dirty old man (Moses Grace) and his flirtatious teenage partner (Claudia), who ve kidnapped a smalltime […]
A Little Love Story : a Novel
Library Journal Review: Right from the start, it’s clear that Merullo’s latest novel (after In Revere, in Those Days) is about loss and grief, with lighthearted moments: “My year of mourning was over, and I decided to mark the anniversary by treating myself to a doughnut.” This bittersweet love story rises above its overwrought two-hankie […]
School Days
Publisher Weekly Review: Any new installment in Parker s long-running series starring tough, wisecracking Boston PI Spenser is a pleasure, and this time out high-maintenance girlfriend Susan Silverman is out of town, giving readers unfettered Spenser face time. The wealthy Lily Ellsworth hires Spenser to prove the innocence of her grandson, Jared Clark, accused of […]
Cold hit
Library Journal: When a string of homeless men in Los Angeles meet gruesome deaths, Shane Scully and partner are on the case. When one of the murders is linked to the ten-year-old killing of an L.A. cop, Scully and partner are suddenly off the case. Seems that a government cover-up is afoot.
Rings of Fate
Polar Shift
Library Journal: A brilliant but slightly dotty Hungarian once discovered how to effect a polar shift, which has the potential to disrupt the planet (think earthquakes and volcanic eruptions, not to mention the possibility that all life will be wiped out). Now, in his sixth NUMAR outing, Kurt Austin must go after an antiglobalization group […]
Anatomy of an Alibi
Tree Grows in Brooklyn
“A profoundly moving novel, and an honest and true one. It cuts right to the heart of life…If you miss A Tree Grows in Brooklyn you will deny yourself a rich experience…It is a poignant and deeply understanding story of childhood and family relationships. The Nolans lived in the Williamsburg slums of Brooklyn from 1902 […]
Angels in the Gloom : a Novel
Publisher Weekly Review: Starred Review. This powerful and intense third novel in Perry’s WWI series (after 2004’s Shoulder the Sky) continues the Reavley family’s anguished search for the “Peacemaker,” a shadowy figure responsible for their parents’ murders two years earlier, and now intent on Anglo-German world domination as a means toward world peace. After Chaplain […]