There’s something Dick Belsky delivers in all of his mysteries — spine-bending plot twists that leave you feeling like you’re riding a nuclear-powered rollercoaster instead of reading… Read more “Atomic Rollercoaster”
Category: My Book Reviews
Glitter And Gargoyles
Terry Brennan, hip freelance journalist for Rolling Stone and other big-time publications, is a straphanger riding oh-so-close to the fame he can touch but doesn’t quite have.… Read more “Glitter And Gargoyles”
Hat Tip To A Dingus
Check out Honest Jim’s review of Dana King’s The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of. Then go grab a copy. It’s risky business for a crime fiction… Read more “Hat Tip To A Dingus”
A Soldier’s Story
Check out Honest Jim’s review of Dennis Rogers’ SPIT SHINE: MUD, SWEAT, AND COMING OF AGE. It’s a marvelous book by my old journalism buddy, one of… Read more “A Soldier’s Story”
Gotham City Thriller
Check out Honest Jim’s review of Rich Zahradnik’s award-winning Coleridge Taylor mystery, Lights Out Summer: One of the great things about a Rich Zahradnik novel is his… Read more “Gotham City Thriller”
Hot Skillet Mystery
Check out Honest Jim’s advance review of Bruce Robert Coffin’s upcoming Detective Byron mystery, Within Plain Sight: Bruce Robert Coffin’s latest Detective Byron mystery, WITHIN PLAIN… Read more “Hot Skillet Mystery”
The Past Never Dies
Check out Honest Jim’s review of Howard Owen’s latest Willie Black mystery, Evergreen: If you ever worked at a newspaper, you knew a guy like Willie Black.… Read more “The Past Never Dies”
Old School Ink
Check out Honest Jim’s review of Howard Owen’s excellent first Willie Black mystery, Oregon Hill. Then go out and buy it. Journalists are a clannish lot, particularly… Read more “Old School Ink”
Like A Freight Train
Check out Honest Jim’s review of Bruce Robert Coffin’s latest mystery, Beyond The Truth. “Bruce Robert Coffin’s BEYOND THE TRUTH is a gritty and relentless tale of… Read more “Like A Freight Train”
Grit And Glitz
Emilia Cruz, the gritty but stylish police detective at the center of the author Carmen Amato’s mystery series, has a foot planted in both of the worlds… Read more “Grit And Glitz”
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