by John Valeri | Mar 13, 2017 | Monthly Reads, Reviews
Women Writers for a Waning Winter As winter days wane into the eventual thaw of spring, here are a few recent offerings from the first ladies of felonious fiction to help you capture the slow burn. First up is Lisa Gardner’s outstanding Right Behind You (Dutton),...
by StrandMag | Jan 31, 2017 | Monthly Reads, Reviews
Book Review of the Week: Feeding Hannibal: A Connoisseur’s Cookbook By Janice Poon Titan Books 2016 $29.95 I have voiced my admiration for the television series Hannibal in the past (https://strandmag.com/dvd-review-hannibal-season-three/). Not only did the show...
by StrandMag | Nov 14, 2016 | Monthly Reads, Reviews
Book Review: Every Man a Menace by Patrick Hoffman Every Man a Menace By Patrick Hoffman Atlantic Monthly Press 2016 $25.00 Patrick Hoffman’s Every Man a Menace is a panoramic international crime novel in which the action spans both hemispheres. The story...
by Jordan Foster | Sep 28, 2016 | Monthly Reads
September Reads: Featuring Sophie Hannah, Stewart Neville, and Chris Holm Now that fall is officially in the air and pumpkin spice is everywhere (is there pumpkin spiced crime fiction yet?), it’s the perfect time to curl up under a blanket with a stack of new...
by John Valeri | Aug 8, 2016 | Authors, Blog Article, Monthly Reads, Reviews
The Women of Summer Suspense Forget the boys of summer—it’s the women of suspense who are packing some serious heat this season of the sunscreen. First up is Megan Abbott’s highly anticipated You Will Know Me (Little, Brown and Company), a penetrating glimpse into the...
by Andrew Gulli | Jun 16, 2016 | Monthly Reads, Reviews
This Summer’s Top Ten Audiobooks June is audiobook month! And we’ve chosen our top ten favorite audiobooks for summer listening! Before The Fall by Noah Hawley Read by Robert Petkoff (Hachette Audio) THE BLACK WIDOW by Daniel Silva Read by George Guidall (Harper...
