Amos Decker Races Against Time in David Baldacci’s ‘The Fix’ [REVIEW]

A man shoots a woman execution style in front of the Hoover building, then turns the gun on himself, and Amos Decker is there to witness it all. Thus begins David Baldacci’s latest thriller, The Fix, in which the number one bestselling author leads us down the rabbit hole and into a world full of intrigue, cunning, and lies. Only Decker can help us wrap our minds around such a potentially volatile situation. Continue reading “Amos Decker Races Against Time in David Baldacci’s ‘The Fix’ [REVIEW]”

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Rethink the Way You Eat to Get ‘Head Strong’ [REVIEW]

Frustrated — Are you chronically frustrated, sluggish, and hungry? Take charge of your life and fix your brain in just two weeks with Dave Asprey’s *Head Strong*. (Photo by iStock)

Every day we make countless decisions. What should we wear? When do we eat? Where will we go? If these little decisions seem to frustrate you, it’s time to fix your brain, and the bulletproof executive, Dave Asprey, is here to help us get our heads back on straight with his new book, Head Strong.
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Heather FinkApril 18, 2017April 17, 20172 Comments

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David Baldacci Delivers Another Tension-Filled Ride With ‘No Man’s Land’ [REVIEW]

A thirty-year-old cold case. A parolee seeking revenge. The accusation that threatens to tear a family apart. An unexpected journey into the past. In David Baldacci’s No Man’s Land, all the key components are in place for one troubling, relentless thriller. Continue reading “David Baldacci Delivers Another Tension-Filled Ride With ‘No Man’s Land’ [REVIEW]”

Heather FinkApril 16, 20171 Comment

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Brad Meltzer’s ‘The House of Secrets’ Is Adventure Fiction At Its Best [REVIEW]

Father and daughter — A woman finds out the stories her father told her as a child may just be true after all in Brad Meltzer and Tod Goldberg’s *The House of Secrets*. (Photo by Joana Kruse, Arcangel Images)

When an amnesiac awakens in a hospital she can’t even remember her own name. She definitely can’t remember the family secrets that were passed down from one generation to the next. Nor can she recall the tragic car accident that landed her there in the first place. So when strangers show up asking mysterious questions, what’s a girl to do? Find out in Brad Meltzer and Tod Goldberg’s brilliant thriller, The House of Secrets. Continue reading “Brad Meltzer’s ‘The House of Secrets’ Is Adventure Fiction At Its Best [REVIEW]”

Heather FinkApril 15, 20171 Comment

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Doctor Takes ‘Epic Measures’ to Revolutionize Health Care [REVIEW]

Dr. Christopher Murray uses Big Data to change the way we look at how and why people die around the globe.
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Doctors have always looked at ways to treat the health crisis of the day, from the Black Death to cancer to AIDS. What they have not done, however, is study and compare how, why, and where people die on a global scale… at least, until now. In journalist Jeremy N. Smith’s important book, Epic Measures, he introduces us to the man who has tackled this massive project and is gradually changing health care around the planet. Continue reading “Doctor Takes ‘Epic Measures’ to Revolutionize Health Care [REVIEW]”