Title: A Beautiful Crime Author: Christopher Bollen Publisher: HarperCollins Length: 400 Pages Category: Mystery/Suspense At a Glance: While I could have done with fewer detours into the minutiae of Venice—there is little doubt the author knows and loves her in personal ways—the suspense of how this crime drama would resolve itself, and if Nick and…
Tag: Crime Drama
Review: The Deafening Silence by Amy Tasukada
Title: The Deafening Silence Series: The Yakuza Path: Book Four Author: Amy Tasukada Publisher: Self-Published Length: 228 Pages Category: Contemporary, Crime Drama At a Glance: This story is no-holds-barred when it comes to betrayal and the war between the various mafia. The violence is gritty and gory and, in this case, the abuses revealed may…
Review: A Matter of Courage by J.C. Long
Title: A Matter of Courage (Hong Kong Nights: Book Two) Author: J.C. Long Publisher: NineStar Press Length: 247 Pages Category: Contemporary, Crime Drama At a Glance: Besides the fact I got a great story, I like J.C. Long’s style of writing. He keeps the chapters short and meaningful, and I’m ready for book three!! Reviewed…
Review: A Matter of Duty by J.C. Long
Title: A Matter of Duty (Hong Kong Nights: Book One) Author: J.C. Long Publisher: NineStar Press Length: 269 Pages Category: Contemporary, Crime Drama At a Glance: J.C. Long takes readers to Hong Kong and into a world of deceit, corruption, discrimination, not knowing who to trust, and mysterious disappearances. I was hooked from the very…
Corporate Crime And Stolen Hearts Round Out S.A. McAuley’s “Damaged Package”
“Trust, huh? Deacon didn’t know what that word meant to Trevor. On one hand, it was a word he no longer believed in and, on the other hand, trust meant more to him than he could verbally express.” – S.A. McAuley Title: Damaged Package Author: S.A. McAuley Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 215 Pages Rating: 5…
Corporate Crime And Stolen Hearts Round Out S.A. McAuley's "Damaged Package"
“Trust, huh? Deacon didn’t know what that word meant to Trevor. On one hand, it was a word he no longer believed in and, on the other hand, trust meant more to him than he could verbally express.” – S.A. McAuley Title: Damaged Package Author: S.A. McAuley Publisher: Self-Published Pages/Word Count: 215 Pages Rating: 5…
Crime And Romance Come Together In A.J. Thomas’ “Holding Out for a Fairy Tale” – Reviewed by Jackie
“The way to read a fairy tale is to throw yourself in.” ― W.H. Auden Title: Holding Out for a Fairy Tale Author: A.J. Thomas Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 243 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: When his vicious cousin Alejandro makes a violent late-night visit, San Diego homicide detective Ray Delgado gets a brutal…
Crime And Romance Come Together In A.J. Thomas' "Holding Out for a Fairy Tale" – Reviewed by Jackie
“The way to read a fairy tale is to throw yourself in.” ― W.H. Auden Title: Holding Out for a Fairy Tale Author: A.J. Thomas Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 243 Pages Rating: 4 Stars Blurb: When his vicious cousin Alejandro makes a violent late-night visit, San Diego homicide detective Ray Delgado gets a brutal…
