Robin Cook Administers a New Nightmare with ‘Charlatans’ [REVIEW]

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“We’re all becoming narcissistic Charlatans to one degree or another.” (Photo by Tech. Sgt. Joseph Swafford, U.S. Air Force)

The master and creator of the medical thriller is back with a chilling new novel that once again makes readers take a closer look at anesthesia, hospitals, and the physicians who work there. In Charlatans, Dr. Robin Cook proves that bad doctors do exist and begs the question: just how much can you trust the people who manage your healthcare? Continue reading “Robin Cook Administers a New Nightmare with ‘Charlatans’ [REVIEW]”

‘Before the Dawn’ Will Make Readers Believe in Monsters [REVIEW]

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Love is deadly when you fall for the wrong man. (Photo by Sarah, Flickr)

When a woman is found brutally murdered, an FBI agent must face ghosts from his past to determine whether the killer is a copycat or if an old nemesis is back from the dead in Cynthia Eden’s Before the Dawn.  Continue reading “‘Before the Dawn’ Will Make Readers Believe in Monsters [REVIEW]”

‘Little Boy Lost’ Is A Captivating Legal Thriller Ripped from the Headlines [REVIEW]

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As racial tensions rise, violence escalates in J.D. Trafford’s Little Boy Lost. (Photo by velo_city, Flickr)

When an African American boy goes missing in St. Louis, nobody pays any attention until his sibling decides to take matters into her own hands and makes a struggling attorney take notice in J.D. Trafford’s new legal thriller, Little Boy Lost.  Continue reading “‘Little Boy Lost’ Is A Captivating Legal Thriller Ripped from the Headlines [REVIEW]”

‘How to Change a Life’ Is Decadent and Delicious [REVIEW]

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A chef sees fireworks when she meets a hunky ex-athlete in Stacey Ballis’ How to Change a Life. (Photo by Michael Mayer, Flickr)

What happens when you cross novelist Nancy Thayer with culinary maven Lucinda Scala Quinn? Meet Stacey Ballis, an author whose books are as delicious and decadent as they are hilarious and heartwarming. In her latest novel, How to Change a Life, three longtime friends reunite to dare one another to take leaps of faith that lead to unexpected consequences.  Continue reading “‘How to Change a Life’ Is Decadent and Delicious [REVIEW]”