by Kristopher | Dec 19, 2012 | Bolo, Review
From the Booking Desk: The next few posts (over the next two weeks) will focus on my favorite books of 2012. I have decided to do 10 mystery themed books and 2 books from other genres. They will all be books that I have read and loved in the calendar year 2012...
by Kristopher | Dec 14, 2012 | Review
Carla Buckley – Invisible (Bantam, Paperback, $15.00, 12/11/2012) If the literary output of Jodi Picoult were to mate with that of Michael Crichton, the resulting progeny would almost certainly resemble a Carla Buckley novel. With the publication of Invisible,...
by Kristopher | Dec 7, 2012 | Review
Sophie Littlefield – Hanging By A Thread (Delacorte Books for Young Readers, Hardcover, $16.99, 9/11/2012) The young adult section of the bookstore is jam-packed with paranormal romances. Most of them deal with vampires, werewolves, faeries and the like. In...
by Kristopher | Nov 30, 2012 | Review
When fans of Sophie Littlefield pick up Blood Bond, her new e-book only release, they will be expecting to encounter strong character development and a tightly-woven plot and that is exactly what they will discover. The main character of the novel, Joe Bashir, is a...
by Kristopher | Nov 16, 2012 | Review
Lemony Snicket – Who Could That Be at This Hour? (Little, Brown for Young Readers, Hardcover, $15.99, 10/23/12) Joyous! Unexpected! Joyously unexpected! ‘Joyous’ is a word which here means it puts a smile on your face. ‘Unexpected’ is a word which here means out...