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Cottage at Glass BeachAuthor: Debbie Macomber Publisher: Ballantine Books, 2013 Genre: Women’s Fiction My Rating: B+ For me it all began in 2004 when Debbie Macomber introduced The Shop on Blossom Street. The owner is Lydia Hoffman, a cancer survivor and an excellent knitter. In her new shop Lydia starts a class for begining knitters. It attracted women [...]
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Author: Robert K. Lewis Publisher: Midnight Ink, April 2013 Genre: Crime Fiction My Rating: B+ Summary: Mark Mallen had been a devoted cop, husband, father and friend. He lost it all while working undercover for the narcotics division of the San Francisco Police Department. He began using heroin because he thought he’d look more authentic [...] Author: D.A. Mishani Publisher: Harper, March 19, 2013 Genre: Mystery/Detectivd Fiction My Rating: B+ As you know, I love mysteries and detective fiction. But, in all my reading this is the first time I’ve read a mystery set in Israel. I’m not so naive as to think crimes don’t happen everywhere humans live. But in [...] Author: John Sandford Publisher: Putnam Adult Books, 2007 Genre: Mystery, Crime Fiction My Rating: B+ A complicated mystery that kept me reading and thinking. But first I have to say that I can’t help but love Virgil. He’s such a macho hero who is definitely not someone a woman should marry. He’s great at solving [...] Author: John Sandford Publisher: Putnam, 2007 Genre: Mystery/Detective Fiction Format: Audiobook, Read by Eric Conger My Rating: B+ While my husband and I were on our road-trip we listened to Stolen Prey (Lucas Davenport series) and Mad River (Virgil Flowers series). This was our first introduction to John Sandford’s stories. We really liked both series [...] To love this set of fourteen short stories, involves loving Mr. Parker Pyne. He’s the star of every one of the stories. He’s a character that is different from others created by Agatha Christie. Parker Pyne is not a detective at all. He’s a former civil servant who understands human nature. His business is all [...] Author: John Grisham Publisher: Doubleday, October, 2011 Genre: Legal Thriller My Rating: B+ I stopped by the library the other day and picked up a copy of The Litigators. It’s John Grisham’s latest legal thriller. I have several other books I’m reading right now but I thought I’d sit down and read just the first [...] Author: Rachel Joyce Publisher: Random House, July 2012 Genre: Literary Fiction My Rating: A It is a real pleasure to once again read a book whose character are interesting, lively, and sympathetic retirees. No stereo-typical “senior citizens” in this novel. Thank goodness, the author realizes people are people no matter what their age. Twenty-somethings can [...] |
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