Book Review: The Seven Deadly Wonders – Matthew Reilly

I last read this book in 2015 and remember quite enjoying it then. Little more than 6 years later and I still loved this book. "The Seven Deadly Wonders" by Matthew Reilly hit all the right notes that resonated with the Indiana Jones in me. This is the first of the Jack West Jr. series …

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Book Review: Newcomer (Detective Kaga #2) – Keigo Higashino

I can't get enough of Keigo Higashino. Salvation of a Saint has me picking up mystery books and thrillers. Considering I was in need of a break from fantasy this run of mystery / thrillers seemed to come at the right time. Newcomer is from the Detective Kaga series by Keigo Higashino, the first of …

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Book Review: Salvation of a Saint (Detective Galileo #2) – Keigo Higashino

I picked this up on whim and I'm so glad I did. This is second book in the Detective Galileo series from Keigo Higashino. Well, at least this is the next of those books translated to english. Turns out there are several (goodreads says 9) books within the series and only a few have been …

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Book Review: Under the Whispering Door – T.J. Klune

Under the Whispering Door looks at death and what comes after. Bleak as this sounds, this book is anything but. The story revolves around Wallace Price and how, after dying, is taken by the reaper to a tea-shop, as a way-stop, before he is to carry on his journey to eternal peace. The proprietor of …

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Book Review: The House in the Cerulean Sea – T.J. Klune

The story follows Linus Baker, a regular run-of-the-mill office goer. Being a stickler for the rules, and not asking questions, has kept him adequately satisfied with his life. He works as a case-worker looking into the running of government sanctioned orphanages for magical youth. His world is turned upside down when he is tasked to …

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