I’m not usually one for chick-lit. It’s generally just not what I read as I’m not heavy into sappy romance and find the protagonists more annoying than anything else. Still, when offered […]
One weekend I curled up with a bottle of wine, cranked my iPod, and settled in to read an autobiography I’d wanted to get my hands on since I first heard about […]
“I met Frank Bellarosa on a sunny Saturday in April at Hicks’ Nursery…” Long Islanders will know why the very first line in The Gold Coast made me smile. This was the […]
The first book in the Xander King series by Bradley Wright was recommended to me somewhere along the line. My review of Whiskey & Roses was tepid, but sometimes series will get […]
I’m a child of the 1980’s. My late teens and early 20’s encompassed that decade, and what I remember of it was a lot of fun. There’s a lot of it I […]
Of all the detective series with gritty, smart-aleck detectives, I have to say that John Corey grates on me the most. I have a love/hate relationship with these books because the stories […]
I’m not quite sure where I first heard about the “87th Precinct” books. It likely came up as a recommendation after reading some of Michael Connelly’s Bosch series. I enjoy books where […]
I belong to a few book groups on Facebook. In one of those groups, one author’s name keeps coming up as a favorite of the members: Colleen Hoover. I was not familiar […]
Anyone who follows me knows how much I love to geocache. There are very few books out there about my hobby, though. One author I tried to read who incorporated geocaching into […]
I find history fascinating. I likely should have become a historian or a fact-checker and researcher for someone like Ken Burns. When I hear something that intrigues me, I want to know […]
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