Reviews

While reporter Adam Carlson is on assignment in Barrow, Alaska, he stumbles across the story of three trapped whales.  Big Miracle, a movie inspired by a true story, happened in 1988.  It shows actual footage of the events that unfolded in this remote part of Alaska.

Until recently, green living meant household waste recycling or choosing bamboo or cork flooring.

There is a new player in town! Hardboiled has a great new addition in P.G. Sturges. This is the debut novel of the son of the director, Preston Sturges.  The Shortcut Man is an entertaining ride into the sleazy side of L.A.

Sixty-three authors and artists have written letters to their younger selves, including major names like Gregory Maguire, Jacqueline Woodson,

Rebecka Martinsson is heading to her hometown in northern Sweden to help Sanna, an old–now estranged–friend, who found the body of her brother following his horrific murder.  Rebecka, an attorney, left Kiruna years ago in disgrace and has not looked back.  The author deftly weaves Rebecka’s back story with the events surrounding the murder investigation.  At th

On Low Country Blues, his 2011 solo album, Allman Brothers Band founding member Gregg Allman offers just one original tune, Just Another Rider, co-written with Allman Brothers Band guitarist Warren Haynes.

If you’ve taken a break from Grisham, thought his stories were sounding too similar, come back to a page-turner where the verdict might be predictable but the road along the way is witty with likable characters.  Three litigators are struggling in their professions.  When young attorney David Zinc finally cannot take another day at the powerful law firm where

Some Girls Bite by Chloe Neill

Some Girls Bite, by Chloe Neill is not a Twilight read alike but a humorous, action packed, paranormal romance.

This book provides researchers with tools and strategies to explore alternate “web terrains.” The introduction contains a very brief internet history, the principles of search algorithms and WebCrawlers.

Lee Child is one of the more popular authors writing today.  I have only read a few of his novels.  I have enjoyed them and I question why I haven’t read more.  Jack Reacher, the main character in Child’s very popular series, is a strange and multifaceted man.  The more you read about him the more you learn about him but he still remains an enigma.