Evil Lurks in Every Corner of the ‘City Of Endless Night’ [REVIEW]

pexels-photo-634038.jpeg
Evil has everyone on the run in Preston and Child’s City of Endless Night. (Photo courtesy Pexels)

A billionaire’s daughter is missing. The police know she will turn up eventually. But when they do find her, it isn’t how they hoped. The truth is a lot more grisly. Now it is up to a renowned FBI agent to step in and solve the case in Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child’s new thriller, City of Endless Night. Continue reading “Evil Lurks in Every Corner of the ‘City Of Endless Night’ [REVIEW]”

Family Scandals Haunt ‘The Bad Daughter’ [REVIEW]

House
One family’s dream house becomes the scene of a horrible crime in Joy Fielding’s The Bad Daughter. (Photo courtesy Pexels)

A Los Angeles therapist must return to her tiny hometown when she receives a shocking voicemail message from her estranged sibling. A heinous crime has been committed and she is needed on the scene as soon as possible. But before she can even leave, she is plagued by unanswered questions. Who is behind the violence? Why did someone target her family? And what can she possibly do about it? Find out in Joy Fielding’s mesmerizing new novel of suspense, The Bad Daughter.  Continue reading “Family Scandals Haunt ‘The Bad Daughter’ [REVIEW]”

Heather Graham Takes No Prisoners In ‘A Dangerous Game’ [REVIEW]

Chalk Outline
When a woman drops dead at her feet, a criminal psychologist must find out who she is in Heather Graham’s A Dangerous Game. (Photo by Owen Blacker, Flickr)

It’s been just one more day at the office for Kieran Finnegan, a New York City criminal psychologist. But just as she’s wrapping things up and looking forward to heading to the family pub to go see one of her favorite bands play, a distraught woman shows up and thrusts a baby into her arms, then flees before she can answer any questions. Whose child is it? Is the woman the mother? And why is she murdered moments after giving the baby away? Find out in Heather Graham’s breathlessly paced new novel, A Dangerous Game. 

Continue reading “Heather Graham Takes No Prisoners In ‘A Dangerous Game’ [REVIEW]”

Southwestern Goulash [RECIPE]

Southwestern Goulash
A heartwarming bowl of Southwestern Goulash is just what the doctor ordered. (Photo by Jathan Fink, Jadeworks Entertainment)

As a child, our family’s budget was incredibly tight. In order to stretch pantry items to feed a family of four, my mom used to whip up goulash from time to time. I remember it being comforting and delicious, and something that we always enjoyed eating. Although many years have passed since those days, having practical budget saving recipes in our culinary repertoire still makes sense. This recipe puts a Southwestern spin on my mom’s classic standby with yummy results. Continue reading “Southwestern Goulash [RECIPE]”

A Hero Is Born in Christopher Rice’s ‘Bone Music’ [REVIEW]

pexels-photo-580631.png
Serial killers mentored her as a youth. Now she’s ready to play a different game in Christopher Rice’s Bone Music. (Photo courtesy Pexels)

As a baby, she became the prize of two notorious killers after they murdered her mother. She grew up in their a dark world where it wasn’t always easy to distinguish good from evil. Now the woman she has become has a new tool in her arsenal, and she’s determined to use it change the world in Christopher Rice’s new thriller, Bone Music.   Continue reading “A Hero Is Born in Christopher Rice’s ‘Bone Music’ [REVIEW]”