Johnny Shaw's FLOODGATE Reviewed

FLOODGATE Johnny Shaw February 2016 Thomas and Mercer Andy Destra was a (mostly) honest cop operating in a completely corrupt city. When Andy starts digging into a case and following a trail of suspicious money to its origins, the Auction City assistant chief of...

Matthew Betley's OVERWATCH Reviewed

Overwatch Matthew Betley Atria/Emily Bestler Books March 1st, 2016 Overwatch by Matthew Betley has an action plot with non-stop shootouts, exploding bombs, home invasions, drug cartels, and terrorists. Having served in Iraq Betley uses his experiences to create a...

Alison Gaylin's WHAT REMAINS OF ME Reviewed

What Remains Of Me Alison Gaylin Harper Collins Feb. 23rd, 2016 What Remains Of Me by Alison Gaylin is a captivating story. The bestselling author Jeffery Deaver once said, “A thriller asks what is going to happen and a mystery asks what happened.” In this...

What I Did On My Christmas Vacation

What I Did On My Christmas Vacation by Erica Ruth Neubauer I read. A lot. I had that personal reading challenge to finish up, and a lot of catching up to do from the last few months of retail purgatory. Since it was the holidays I was definitely feeling nostalgic—all...

FALL OF POPPIES Reviewed

Fall Of Poppies Edited by Heather Webb William Morrow March 1. 2016 Fall Of Poppies is an anthology that has settings and writings related to World War I. These historical fiction stories delve into unique experiences that are told from both the female and male point...