February 7, 2009 – 12:17 pm
The Hollow is the second book of the Sign of Seven Trilogy by Nora Roberts, featuring childhood friends, Caleb, Fox and Gage. As children, the boys unwittingly released a demon when they performed a blood ceremony to seal their friendship. They are forever linked to the evil that terrorizes their small home town, Hawkins Hollow, [...]
February 6, 2009 – 11:50 am
Rage is the 12th novel by Jonathan Kellerman featuring psychologist Alex Delaware and police detective Milo Sturgis. As usual, Kellerman offers a mix of psychological insights and police procedure to create a suspenseful story.
Eight years ago, two teenagers, Troy Turner and Rand Duchay, abducted and murdered two year old Kristal Malley. The [...]
November 5, 2008 – 6:20 pm
Michael Crichton, author of Jurassic Park, Congo and Timeline has passed away, after waging a private battle with cancer. He was 66 years old.
His family issued the following statement “While the world knew him as a great storyteller that challenged our preconceived notions about the world around us — and entertained us all while doing [...]
October 31, 2008 – 3:20 pm
Steve Pavlina has taken his passion for personal growth and carved out quite a successful little niche, online with StevePavlina.com and now in print with the publication of Personal Development for Smart People. Expounding upon the concepts of others in this area, and applying his own personal experiences, Pavlina has developed seven universal principles that [...]
September 10, 2008 – 2:14 pm
Charlie Parker is haunted by his lost wife and daughter and the countless victims who seek his help. Despite his best efforts to move on with his life, for the sake and safety of his new love Rachel and their daughter Sam, Parker can’t escape his calling - especially not when his friend Louis asks [...]
September 8, 2008 – 12:56 pm
Odd Thomas is back for his third adventure; a reluctant hero who is spiritually guided to places in dire need of a hero. He is now a houseman to a reclusive actor/author, Hutch living in the seaside town of Mystic Beach; his most pressing concern is the town’s misleading street names, until he meets a young [...]
September 8, 2008 – 11:56 am
Miami Assistant State Attorney C.J. Townsend sought revenge after her brutal attack by William Bantling. Three years later, while Bantling languishes behind bars, C.J. can’t overcome the guilt of her actions.
One night she receives a call that a cop has been brutally murdered and mutilated while on duty: Victor Chavez, the deputy who arrested [...]
August 25, 2008 – 6:49 pm
I have a hard time coming up with my list of favorite books, because I really do love books: new books, old books, funny books, horror books, mystery books, fiction books, inspirational books, kids’ books. I search for writers who speak to me and when I find one, I read their every word. I listen [...]
August 5, 2008 – 10:32 pm
“You’ve got to love libraries. You’ve got to love books. You’ve got to love poetry. You’ve got to love everything about literature. Then, you can pick the one thing you love most and write about it.” ~ Ray Bradbury
Attention Starving Writers - by now you know that you can’t write if you don’t read, so [...]
There’s No Place Like Here, by Cecelia Ahern tells the story of Sandy Shortt, an investigator who obsesses whenever people or things go missing. One day she disappears during a jog and finds herself in the land of the missing. The novel is imaginative and funny, with just a dash of romance to please Ahern’s [...]