by michaeld | Jul 2, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Mystery, Crime & Thriller
Joyland is a Joy! By Stephen King Hard Case Crime, $12.95, 283 pages The Master Storyteller has done the impossible: improved upon his own perfection as a storyteller. Stephen King has beautifully and seamlessly weaved a tapestry of the past, present and...
by michaeld | Jun 6, 2013 | Columns, From the Editor
Ahhh, To Be Young Again… I remember when I was a young’un and read an exhilarating superhero or fantasy book or saw a great movie and then wanted to act out certain scenes with the neighbor kids. There was so much excitement and anticipation in setting up the...
by Site Owner | May 22, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Mystery, Crime & Thriller
By Susan Straight McSweeney’s Books, $24.00, 234 pages Although Between Heaven And Here by Susan Straight is a well-written book, it isn’t an easy read. The story begins in a hot Californian August on the streets of Rio Seco. At first,...
by Site Owner | May 12, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's
Larry Gets Lost A Lot By Michael Mullin & John Skewes, Illustrated by John Skewes Sasquatch Books, $16.99, 32 pages Larry Gets Lost in Portland is a clever book about a big-nosed dog named Larry who is separated from his master, Pete, and gets lost...
