The good, the bad and the bookish

Biased, candid and subjective book reviews of whatever we happen to be reading

Tuesday, August 31

The Hard Way - Lee Child

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Former MP Jack Reacher lives in the moment, undistracted by possessions, relationships or responsibilities. Apart from money in the bank and...
Monday, August 30

Brian Wansink: Mindless Easting (Why we eat more than we think)

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From the back of the book- What does your favourite comfort food say about you? Can the size of your plate really influence your appetite? W...
Monday, August 23

The Unsung Hero - Suzanne Brockman

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Navy SEAL Tom Paoletti knew it was going to hurt when the Seahawk he, his team and the object of their rescue mission had fled blew. He hadn...
Friday, August 20

Sue Grafton: U is for Undertow

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A chance sighting of a newspaper report about a twenty year old kidnapping triggers a man’s memory of a suspicious event he witnessed as a y...
Sunday, August 15

In Cold Pursuit - Sarah Andrews

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Valena Walker has wanted for as long as she can remember to go to Antarctica. Her lifelong devotion is finally paying off – after much hard ...
Saturday, August 14

The Rapture - Elliott Hall

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Following an arduous debriefing about his investigation into the murder of Brother Isaiah, private eye and returned soldier Felix Strange is...
Friday, August 13

Belle De Jour: The Intimate Adventures of a London Call Girl

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This chronicle of a year in the working life of a professional sex provider is taken from the author’s blog. It relates how she got into the...
Monday, August 9

Tripwire - Lee Child

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Former MP Jack Reacher is digging pools in Florida, fitter than he's ever been in his life and reveling in the sheer physicality and sim...
Sunday, August 8

Silver Borne - Patricia Briggs

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When Mercy Thompson, skin walker and mechanic extraordinaire, receives a call from Tad, the son of her mentor Zee, she expects a little weir...
Friday, August 6

The Medieval Murderers: King Arthur's Bones

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From the back of the book- Five compelling interlinked mysteries from Michael Jecks, Susanna Gregory, Bernard Knight, Ian Morson and Philip ...
Thursday, August 5

Never Look Away - Linwood Barclay

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I nvestigative reporter David Harwood’s been concerned about his wife Jan’s apparent depression – she’s been taking mental health days at ...
Wednesday, August 4

The First Stone Elliott Hall

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The American ideological and political landscape, once separate and now one, looks very different in the aftermath of a terrorist attack o...
Tuesday, August 3

Lost and Found - Carolyne Parkhurst

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Laura hoped that competing on "Lost & Found," a reality TV show that combines travel, team work and problem solving, would bri...
Monday, August 2

Lincoln's Dreams - Connie Willis

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Historical researcher Jeff Johnston is familiar with the way his employer, historical writer Thomas Broun operates. His twelfth Civil War ...
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