book reviews

The Libyan Diversion

The Libyan Diversion by Joel C. Rosenberg gives readers more Marcus Ryker! This is a fabulous series, one of my favorites, and I recommend starting with the Kremlin Conspiracy, because there are a lot of characters to keep track of and it helps to read in order (not required, but highly recommended.) Marcus is on ... Continue reading

Counter Attack

Counter Attack by Patricia Bradley is as intense as it gets! Alex Stone takes a job in her hometown as the interim sheriff, but a serial killer is targeting women that look like her. Police Chief Nathan Landry is her ex-boyfriend, and sparks fly when they both take on the task of stopping a serial ... Continue reading

Texas Ranch Target

Texas Ranch Target by Virginia Vaughn brings the suspense! Jaycee Richmond has vital information that she needs to get to Brett Harmon. She knows it’s important, but she can’t remember what it is after she’s attacked and loses her memory. Now she and Brett have to dive into her past to find out how Jaycee ... Continue reading

Broker of Lies

Broker of Lies by Steven James gives readers an intricate story with non-stop action. Told from multiple points of view, the story focuses on Travis Brock, who has a super high clearance level with the Pentagon. He knows a lot of secrets but one alludes him: the truth about the fire that killed his wife. ... Continue reading

Blind Trust

Blind Trust by Natalie Walters brings a nice mix of both suspense and romance. Lila Fox and Nicolas Garcia have obviously had a thing for each other since Lights Out. But Nic can’t stand watching Lila run headfirst into danger. When she becomes a target, he steps in as her protector, whether she likes it ... Continue reading

The Vanishing at Castle Moreau by Jaime Jo Wright brings the creep factor that readers can expect from a Wright novel. Set in three time periods, the story follows the haunting and mysterious history of a castle built in Wisconsin. People talk about the strange building, and over the years the lore builds – women ... Continue reading

Quick and Dead

Quick and Dead by Lisa Phillips gives readers more Kenna Banbury. This is book 3 in the Brand of Justice series (but you can pick it up at any point.) Kenna finds herself in hot water from page one. Another town that needs her help. Hatchet, NM, has plenty of secrets, and Kenna makes it ... Continue reading

Under Fire

Under Fire by Lynn H. Blackburn brings action and excitement on every page. If you’ve read the first two books in the Defend and Protect series, you know Special Agents Tessa Reed and Zane Thacker well. These two have danced around a relationship for two books! Under Fire is finally their story. Tessa and Zane ... Continue reading

Detecting Secrets

Detecting Secrets by Sami A. Abrams gives readers plenty of secrets to uncover. Charlotte Bradley and her search and rescue dog Theo go on a search for a missing pregnant woman. Sherriff Dennis Monroe gets involved in the investigation when they uncover a different missing pregnant woman. Someone doesn’t want Charlotte to find out the ... Continue reading

A Cry in the Dark

A Cry in the Dark by Jessica Patch kept me up all night reading. Talk about a suspense story!  Violet Rainwater (readers met her in Her Darkest Secret) is working a case with the Strange Crimes Unit and the team winds up in a middle of nowhere mountain town. A serial killer is targeting women, ... Continue reading