And now, ladies and gentlemen, do not lick your computer screens as it's highly unsanitary. Coming from Dreamspinner Press in June 2014, Tequila Mockingbird (Sinners: Book Three), in which the Morgan men just keep getting sexier, and Forest Ackerman is the luckiest dude in fiction. :-D Enjoy! Prologue You cracked me open Sucked out my... Continue Reading →
Exclusive: Cover Reveal And The Prologue Of Rhys Ford’s “Tequila Mockingbird”!
And now, ladies and gentlemen, do not lick your computer screens as it's highly unsanitary. Coming from Dreamspinner Press in June 2014, Tequila Mockingbird (Sinners: Book Three), in which the Morgan men just keep getting sexier, and Forest Ackerman is the luckiest dude in fiction. :-D Enjoy! Prologue You cracked me open Sucked out my... Continue Reading →
"Dead Men Tell Tales" That Didn't Quite Hit The Mark
“Nobody owns life, but anyone who can pick up a frying pan owns death.” ― William S. Burroughs Title: Dead Men Tell Tales Author: Antonio Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 210 Pages Rating: 2 Stars Blurb: Mason Kincaid’s life is about to change. He’s adjusting to being alone a year after the death of his... Continue Reading →
“Dead Men Tell Tales” That Didn’t Quite Hit The Mark
“Nobody owns life, but anyone who can pick up a frying pan owns death.” ― William S. Burroughs Title: Dead Men Tell Tales Author: Antonio Publisher: Dreamspinner Press Pages/Word Count: 210 Pages Rating: 2 Stars Blurb: Mason Kincaid’s life is about to change. He’s adjusting to being alone a year after the death of his... Continue Reading →
"A Case of Possession" Is A Masterpiece Of The Macabre
“There now ensued a series of incidents which transported me to the opposite extremes of ecstasy and horror; incidents which I tremble to recall and dare not seek to interpret.” – H.P. Lovecraft Title: A Case of Possession (A Charm of Magpies #2) Author: KJ Charles Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 159 Pages Rating: 5... Continue Reading →
“A Case of Possession” Is A Masterpiece Of The Macabre
“There now ensued a series of incidents which transported me to the opposite extremes of ecstasy and horror; incidents which I tremble to recall and dare not seek to interpret.” – H.P. Lovecraft Title: A Case of Possession (A Charm of Magpies #2) Author: KJ Charles Publisher: Samhain Publishing Pages/Word Count: 159 Pages Rating: 5... Continue Reading →
“The Edwin Drood Murders” Puts A New Spin On The Familiar
“A murderer is seldom content with one crime.” ― Agatha Christie Title: The Edwin Drood Murders Author: Christopher Lord Publisher: Harrison Thurman Books Pages/Word Count: 304 Rating: 3 Stars Blurb: The Droodists have arrived in Dickens Junction. Local bookstore owner Simon Alastair has his hands full in his role as co-chair for the latest convention... Continue Reading →
"The Edwin Drood Murders" Puts A New Spin On The Familiar
“A murderer is seldom content with one crime.” ― Agatha Christie Title: The Edwin Drood Murders Author: Christopher Lord Publisher: Harrison Thurman Books Pages/Word Count: 304 Rating: 3 Stars Blurb: The Droodists have arrived in Dickens Junction. Local bookstore owner Simon Alastair has his hands full in his role as co-chair for the latest convention... Continue Reading →
Away In A Manger… Oh Look, Someone’s Dead In “Oh! Hoaley Night!”
“I am sorry for those that disagree with me because I know that they are wrong.” – Woodrow Wilson I hadn’t read any of the three previous Hoale Construction Mysteries, but decided to take this one on because it looked good. I’m glad I did. I will now have to read the first three books,... Continue Reading →
Away In A Manger… Oh Look, Someone's Dead In "Oh! Hoaley Night!"
“I am sorry for those that disagree with me because I know that they are wrong.” – Woodrow Wilson I hadn’t read any of the three previous Hoale Construction Mysteries, but decided to take this one on because it looked good. I’m glad I did. I will now have to read the first three books,... Continue Reading →
In Which A “Pretty Boy Dead” Proves A Threat
“The murder itself is the end of the story. It's Zero Hour. It's Zero Hour now.” – Agatha Christie BLURB: A murdered male stripper. A missing go-go dancer. A city councilman on the hook. Can Atlanta homicide detective Sergeant Kendall Parker solve the vicious crime while remaining safely hidden behind the closet door? When the... Continue Reading →
Review: Pretty Boy Dead by Jon Michaelsen
BLURB: A murdered male stripper. A missing go-go dancer. A city councilman on the hook. Can Atlanta homicide detective Sergeant Kendall Parker solve the vicious crime while remaining safely hidden behind the closet door? When the body of a young man is found in a popular midtown park, police and local media quickly pin the... Continue Reading →
“Rolling Thunder” Signals A Brewing Storm
“The past is a very determined ghost, haunting every chance it gets.” ― Laura Miller BLURB: Budget cuts shuffle the decks of the Prince George’s County Police Department. Separated after years as partners, Hank Capstone and Patrick St. James find themselves having to make a new start. Assigned as a training officer, Hank takes on... Continue Reading →
"Rolling Thunder" Signals A Brewing Storm
“The past is a very determined ghost, haunting every chance it gets.” ― Laura Miller BLURB: Budget cuts shuffle the decks of the Prince George’s County Police Department. Separated after years as partners, Hank Capstone and Patrick St. James find themselves having to make a new start. Assigned as a training officer, Hank takes on... Continue Reading →
"After Christmas Eve" Is A Most Dangerous Time Of The Year
“You, poor child, who had no friends or toys, you toyed with dreams of murder, because that is a game to play alone.” ― Jean-Paul Sartre Blurb: As Philip Potter wraps up his last minute shopping on Christmas Eve, 1966, James Walker, his lover of six years, takes his life. Unaware of what waits for... Continue Reading →
“After Christmas Eve” Is A Most Dangerous Time Of The Year
“You, poor child, who had no friends or toys, you toyed with dreams of murder, because that is a game to play alone.” ― Jean-Paul Sartre Blurb: As Philip Potter wraps up his last minute shopping on Christmas Eve, 1966, James Walker, his lover of six years, takes his life. Unaware of what waits for... Continue Reading →
"Paul & Sam" Is A Teenage Love Story Wrapped In A Murder Mystery
“Justice isn’t about fixing the past; it’s about healing the past's future.” ― Jackson Burnett Justin South's Paul & Sam is the story of two nineteen-year-old boys who are brought together in a rather coincidental fashion and under some fairly serendipitous circumstances, as their lives had intertwined some years before in a near-tragic way, and... Continue Reading →
“Paul & Sam” Is A Teenage Love Story Wrapped In A Murder Mystery
“Justice isn’t about fixing the past; it’s about healing the past's future.” ― Jackson Burnett Justin South's Paul & Sam is the story of two nineteen-year-old boys who are brought together in a rather coincidental fashion and under some fairly serendipitous circumstances, as their lives had intertwined some years before in a near-tragic way, and... Continue Reading →
Mystery Buffs Can Celebrate With "A Little Night Murder"
“Mystery, why so attractive to me?” ― Richelle E. Goodrich BLURB: In 1942, Pearl Harbor has been bombed and the war is very much in evidence, but it would seem to have little to do with Frank Boyle, a respected Bronx born insurance investigator. He's a man who can keep secrets, and no one suspects... Continue Reading →
Mystery Buffs Can Celebrate With “A Little Night Murder”
“Mystery, why so attractive to me?” ― Richelle E. Goodrich BLURB: In 1942, Pearl Harbor has been bombed and the war is very much in evidence, but it would seem to have little to do with Frank Boyle, a respected Bronx born insurance investigator. He's a man who can keep secrets, and no one suspects... Continue Reading →
This Life Lesson Is Now In Session: Get Ready For A "Learning Curve"
“When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet ready. The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back.” ― Paulo Coelho ***This... Continue Reading →
This Life Lesson Is Now In Session: Get Ready For A “Learning Curve”
“When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet ready. The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back.” ― Paulo Coelho ***This... Continue Reading →
Review: The Magpie Lord by KJ Charles
“The sins of the father are to be laid upon the children.” – William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice” They say that absolute power corrupts absolutely. The danger in that bid for the ultimate control, of course, is that there is always someone who is more corrupt and more powerful than yourself. Power then becomes... Continue Reading →
“The Magpie Lord (A Charm of Magpies #1) Is Indeed A Charm. And Lord, Is It Good!
“The sins of the father are to be laid upon the children.” – William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice” They say that absolute power corrupts absolutely. The danger in that bid for the ultimate control, of course, is that there is always someone who is more corrupt and more powerful than yourself. Power then becomes... Continue Reading →

