Lucky 7 Lines: From Two Justin Bog Books
There is something talismanic about the number 7. Do you believe this is a lucky number? Do you believe in numerology? I have a repetitive love of the number 8 . . ....
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The Best Books of Rachel Ingalls — Top Ten Favorite Author
When I read a story or a novel and I enter its created world completely — with no outer distractions, and this mobile life we’re all living in tends to distract...
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6 Classic Modern Horror Novels — A Recommendation
Classic modern horror films and novels fill a need for people who want to experience fearful places, confront scary people (monsters), watch horrific things happen from the safety of their armchairs, theater seats...
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Russell Blake Talks with John Lescroart at In Classic Style
Today is the release of John Lescroart’s new novel The Hunter. Russell Blake shares his comprehensive and fun talk with Lescroart, one of the most revered suspense writers in the business. They...
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In Malice, Quite Close by Brandi Lynn Ryder — A Recommendation
The chill of finishing a great mystery is in my bones. And it’s a very good thing Kipling can’t get to them with her tiny puppy-teeth! Kiplings’s first snow experience…traversing the...
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Discover Five Authors
Here is a new list of five authors to discover, and two to grow on! The evening mist is back over the pond. The air is colder. Fall into Winter waterborne storms are...
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Read: The Cage by Audrey Schulman
Beryl holds an ice cube in her hand as she sits in her closet. This is the first line of Audrey Schulman’s 1994 novel The Cage. Her main character is trying to imagine...
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Neighborhood Watch By Cammie McGovern — A Recommendation
This week I decided to reread a couple older books along with my pop culture book pick of the moment, Neighborhood Watch by Cammie McGovern. This page-turner, a meditative glimpse of a suburban...
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Theodore Roszak — In Memoriam
So, one of the most influential writers of the 1960s passed away early this month at the age of 77, and I remember Theodore Roszak for more than his most famous book....
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Jo Nesbø’s The Redbreast — A Recommendation
Zippy is out with the robin redbreasts as the cherry and pear trees bloom – I swear he’s looking at one right now Jo Nesbø’s The Redbreast So much reading and so little...
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