by Site Owner | May 21, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), General Fiction
By Birgit Stutz and Lawrence Scanlan Da Capo Press, $22.00, 220 pages Near the town of McBride in the Robson Valley in Northern British Columbia some snowmobilers spot a pair of abandoned horses in the Canadian Rockies. A few folks in the town go up to the base of Mt....
by michaeld | May 16, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), General Fiction
By Jack Kerouac Da Capo Press, $23.00, 216 pages Adrift on the Island of Manhattan, nearly broke and wondering where all his money has gone, Wesley (Wes) finds himself with sixty-five cents in his pocket. Contemplating the loss of his eight hundred dollars, to...
by Site Owner | May 13, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Mystery, Crime & Thriller
By Boyd Morrison Touchstone, $24.99, 438 pages One way to plan a heist is to make the police think that a terrorist attack has taken place in another part of the city. By the time everyone figures out that a hoax has been perpetrated, you’ve done what you needed...
by Site Owner | Oct 6, 2011 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Mystery, Crime & Thriller
by Dana Stabenow Minotaur Books, $25.95, 445 pages Get ready for a history lesson of Alaska in Though Not Dead, a Kate Shugak novel. It is 1918, and an influenza pandemic, has wiped out most of the population.Those not stricken by the influenza loot and steal prized...