Book Review: Seven Reasons to Murder Your Dinner Guests – K.J. Whittle (9/28/2025) - Note: This copy of Seven Reasons To Murder Your Dinner Guests was provided by NetGalley. K.J. Whittle’s Seven Reasons To Murder Your Dinner Guests may have an innocuous and innocent looking cover; it is anything but. The story of how seven seemingly random strangers are invited to a dinner where they are provided with a …
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Book Review: The Man Who Died Seven Times – Yasuhiko Nishizawa (8/19/2025) - Note: This copy of The Man Who Died Seven Times was provided by NetGalley. The Man Who Died Seven Times is one hell of an intriguing title. Originally published in 1998 (according to Goodreads, though some sources say 1995) in Japanese, it is the first of the author, Yasuhiko Nishizawa’s works to be translated into …
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Book Review: Down Cemetery Road – Mick Herron (8/12/2025) - Note: This copy of Down Cemetery Road was provided by NetGalley. I must say that I first heard about Mick Herron when the Apple TV show Slow Dogs was announced. Having not read any of his work, seeing the option to read/isten to Down Cemetery Lane came as the perfect opportunity to get started. This …
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Book Review: The List – Steve Berry (7/22/2025) - Note: This copy of The List was provided by NetGalley. I initially picked up this book to serve as nothing more than a palate cleanser from the urban fantasy train I’ve been riding for a while. This was my first Steve Berry novel which is surprising since he occupies the same space as other noteworthy …
Book Review: All Better Now – Neal Shusterman (6/29/2025) - All Better Now by Neal Shusterman is a dystopian novel with more than a passing nod at the COVID pandemic. The story revolves around this virus that seems to be spreading that leaves the people that survive the initial fever stage with a deep sense of calm and happiness. They feel no negative emotions and …
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Book Review: Extinction – Douglas Preston (6/1/2025) - This book left me with mixed feelings. On the one hand I really quite enjoyed the premise, but on the other hand I feel I may have given myself some unjustified expectations of this being something similar to Jurassic Park. It didn’t help that the previous thriller I picked up was Eruption by the late …
Book Review: Argylle – Elly Conway (5/29/2025) - What happens when a movie starts production for a book before the latter is even published? You get a hell of a lot of publicity, and an air of intrigue and mystery surrounding both. Argylle is the story of (Secret?) Agent Aubrey Argylle and it is interesting, but not in a good way. Full disclosure, …
Book Review: Eruption – Michael Crichton and James Patterson (5/26/2025) - When you see a book that has two names such as as Michael Crichton and James Patterson on the cover, you can’t help but be curious about what action-packed romp this book has in store for us. Written from notes and research left behind by the late Michael Crichton, and completed by James Patterson, Eruption …
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Book Review: 10 Marchfield Square – Nicola Whyte (4/11/2025) - Note: This copy of 10 Marchfield Square was provided by NetGalley. The story revolves around the inhabitants of 10 Marchfield Square where a murder has taken place under mysterious circumstances. That the person murdered isn’t really one to cry over isn’t the issue, but the fact that someone has ruined the sanctity of their home has …
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