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APRIL 29, 2015
A dense, inventive, challenging account of one woman’s bizarre West Coast entanglement. Full review >
FEB. 15, 2018
A must for future and current retirees; an entertaining excursion through the world of philosophy for everyone else. Full review >
NOV. 15, 2017
A brief, intense, and entirely enjoyable tour of nature. Full review >
SEPT. 26, 2017
A layered, action-packed mystery with a cautionary message about the need to protect our environment. Full review >
SEPT. 1, 2017
An espionage tale with believable characters that draw readers into the action. Full review >
OCT. 17, 2017
A strong, important account of self-preservation. Full review >
JUNE 26, 2017
A gritty and engaging, if dense, supernatural noir thriller. Full review >
AUG. 6, 2013
Readers looking for easy money may be discouraged by Sutton’s demonstration of just how complex real estate money can be,... Full review >
JAN. 31, 2018
Humming with inspired metaphors and everyday relevance, these poems are gems. Full review >
OCT. 20, 2015
An engaging account, gripping from start to finish, that should appeal to a wide audience, including sailing enthusiasts. Full review >
APRIL 20, 2017
A highly readable family story that brims with heart and optimism. Full review >
AUG. 27, 2017
Marsh blends superpowers, paramilitary action, and alien machinations to triumphant effect in this follow-up. Full review >
AUG. 4, 2017
A mesmeric peek into the modern dismantling of the Russian monarchy. Full review >
NOV. 10, 2017
A solid historical novel with engaging characters. Full review >
JUNE 1, 2017
A fine entry in D’Avanzo’s oceanography-themed series, which fills an unusual niche in the mystery genre. Full review >
JUNE 25, 2018
Anyone interested in a good mystery along with insights into marine life will enjoy D’Avanzo’s latest. Full review >
An entertaining, unique spin on the popular holiday that caters to readers of all ages. Full review >
SEPT. 8, 2016
A triumphal work that addresses the incalculable horror of nuclear war yet offers a message of hope that redemption remains... Full review >
AUG. 18, 2017
Best for fans of historical fiction but engaging enough for a broader audience. Full review >
OCT. 25, 2012
Perhaps too mercenary for some, but when implemented properly, the mostly sound principles can lead to financial stability... Full review >
MAY 29, 2017
A simple, disciplined, and affecting addition to the genre of Holocaust memoirs. Full review >
SEPT. 20, 2017
Astute and instructional; should help point the way to effective employee relations for company leaders. Full review >
NOV. 5, 2011
Engagingly rendered, thoughtful hard sci-fi. Full review >
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