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Dead in the Dirt

Amanda vs Gangsters Author: Connie Feddersen When Amanda Hazard goes for a visit to her client, Wilbur Bloom, she’s surprised to discover him dead in the dirt. Amanda’s even more surprised when she goes into his crumbling house to call the police and beyond the first two destitute rooms locates a treasure trove of high-tech equipment and good living. Something is definitely off, from the murder to Will’s falsified taxes, and Amanda has a sneaking suspicion that she’s the only one who can trace Will’s delinquency all the way back to his at-large killer. Nick Thorn, Amanda’s sometimes love interest and [...]

2021-09-07T16:12:34-07:00September 7th, 2021|Tags: , , , |

Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist

Murder in Cyprus By: M.C. Beaton  Jilted at the alter when her presumably dead ex-husband reappears, Agatha is now off to Cyprus in pursuit of James Lacey, her cold ex-fiancé. Taking a break from seeking her love, Agatha lets her guard down for a pleasant cruise only to become involved with two groups of tourists: the one is a snobbish couple and the second a middle-class group of wealthy tourists lead by the ever flirtatious Rose. Falling into the lure of the dreamy vacation world, Agatha is far more concerned about her waning love life than her companions’ intrigues – [...]

2016-12-31T17:54:03-07:00March 27th, 2015|Tags: , |

Golden Son

Dealing with the Devil Author: Pierce Brown Golden Son, the sequel to Martian class-war dystopian Red Rising, is finally here — and fans of the first book's bloody battle royale should be very pleased with Part 2. If, like me, you’re a little fuzzy on the details of what happened in Red Rising, this synopsis should get you mostly up to speed before we discuss the second book. To quickly summarize the events of Red Rising: in a world where humans are genetically modified and color-coded (including their skin and hair) as part of a rigid caste system, Darrow grows [...]

2016-12-31T17:54:20-07:00February 7th, 2015|Tags: , , , , |
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