Review: Dead Wood by Dani Amore: $.99 Kindle
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The dead wood of this book refers to both old wood salvaging from Michigan’s Lake St. Clair and the incredibly gifted guitars made of them by Jesse Barre, the young, talented, beautiful and recently murdered daughter of an elderly retired country western crooner/songwriter who is asking John Rockne, P.I. for help finding her killer.
The author gives us a wonderfully complex character in John Rockne, a P.I. who is not, as his wife says, Russell Crowe. He’s saddled with a sister who is the Grosse Pointe’s… Continue reading
Review: Just Add Deserts by Jinx Schwartz: $.99 Kindle
If you’ve read her other Hetta Coffey books you too can laugh at the pig as he flies by because you know Hetta will soon be neck deep in trouble. Sure enough,… Continue reading
Review of Maui Widow Waltz by JoAnne Bassett
Maui Widow Waltz: by JoAnne Bassett
ISBN#9781463606657
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The opening line of this witty, humorous mystery by JoAnne Bassett was a great line and right up my alley: “People marry for two reasons: love or money.”
And it gets better from there. Pali Moon has problems enough as a struggling wedding planner. Her company “Let’s Get Maui’d,” is about to lose its location, she’s about to get evicted from her house and naturally it’s been raining for weeks, and there’s no business to be had. She’s broke!
Enter Lisa Marie who is… Continue reading
Review: The Desert Waits by J. Carson Black: $.99 Kindle
Kindle e-book: $.99
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“A breeze had sprung up, worrying the edges of the Jeep’s windows. A crow, its rusty voice harsh in the stillness, rowed to a nearby fencepost and folded its wings.” Excerpt
Tucson Arizona naturalist photographer, Alex Carifarelli, is called to the aid of a childhood friend. Someone she hasn’t seen in years, but then, Caroline Arnet’s life is a luminous star with a life that revolves around a glamorous Hollywood life, and these two grown women now have little in common. Except, that Caroline… Continue reading


