The hallmark of any of Rich Zahradnik novel is a powerful sense of time and place that is far more than a one-dimensional backdrop for the characters… Read more “Skull Music”
Tag: Jim Nesbitt Book Reviews
Members Only?
Check out my review of Carmen Amato’s terrific Prohibition-era mystery, Murder At The Galliano Club, the first in a series of thrillers: There’s a satisfying magic to… Read more “Members Only?”
All Sinners, No Saints
Check out Honest Jim’s review of S.A. Cosby’s debut novel, My Darkest Prayer. Helluva read. “If you like your crime fiction served up gritty, dark, violent and… Read more “All Sinners, No Saints”
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”
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”
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”