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Absolute Power by David Balducci – Book Review

Absolute Power is a thriller first released in 1995. In this quick paced, page turner, readers follow the story of Luther Whitney, a burglar. Yep, you read that right. This isn’t the story of an honest, law abiding citizen. Luther is an unrepentant burglar with plenty of baggage. At the start of the book, Luther […]

A GLIMMER OF DEATH by Valerie Wilson Wesley – Book Review

Thirty years ago, there weren’t a lot of crime fiction books that featured Black female sleuths. Barbara Neely and Eleanor Taylor Bland were blazing a trail for female crime writers of color. Then along came Valerie Wilson Wesley. When Death Comes Stealing, was the first in her Tamara Hayle series. Hayle wasn’t the wealthy gentlewoman […]

A SPELL FOR TROUBLE BY ESME ADDISON – BOOK REVIEW

Despite the fact that I write murder mysteries, I’ve mentioned once or twice that I’m also a bit of a coward. Murder isn’t nice, but it’s understandable. The supernatural is a completely different ball game. Consequently, I tend to avoid all things supernatural and spooky, which includes the paranormal, even paranormal cozies. Esme Addison’s Enchanted […]

Mrs. Jeffries Demands Justice by Emily Brightwell – Book Review

I have no idea how I got behind on this series, but what a treat to get to read 2 books back to back! Book #39 in this fantastic series, Mrs. Jeffries Demands Justice, was just as delightful as all of the other books in the series. How does Emily Brightwell do it? I have […]