The Comic Book Story of Baseball would be a great addition to any baseball fan's shelf or school library. Alex Irvine effectively combines the history of our American pastime with the larger fabric our nation's story. Thanks to the whimsical art style (who knew Walt Whitman owned a Beer Guzzler Helmet?) and its vast depth... Continue Reading →
How it Happened by Michael Koryta
Michael Koryta continues his stellar writing career with this novel about Rob Barrett, a long-time academic in interrogation techniques, but new to the FBI and field work. He works his first case in the same coastal Maine town where he spent his summers as a youth. After two months working the case, he finally gets... Continue Reading →
Star of the North by D.B. John
D.B. John’s Star of the North is an exceptional thriller about the relationship between The United States and North Korea. Based on actual historical policies within the DPRK, the book follows three plot lines that the reader knows will eventually intersect. Mrs. Moon has been living on a prison farm for over 20 years, but... Continue Reading →
Looking Glass by Andrew Mayne
Andrew Mayne's newest thriller Looking Glass picks up a little while after the action of the first book in the series The Naturalist. Dr. Theo Cray has left academia and entered the private sector as a government contractor searching for terrorists using AI. After a conflict in his new position, he travels to Los Angeles... Continue Reading →
The Spy’s Daughter by Adam Brookes
I read Adam Brookes's first book in this series Night Heron when it was released four years ago. I thoroughly enjoyed the main character journalist Phillip Mangan's introduction into the skills of tradecraft. He is the anti-Bourne. He doesn't kick or shoot his way out of trouble; he knows how to read people and as... Continue Reading →