Book Reviews and a Little More…
Choosing favorite books can be difficult for me. I’m easily subject to environmental factors such as where I’m reading something or even how (e-book, audio, hardcopy) I’m reading something, and I find that I’m often not as taken with someone books as the masses are. But, there have been three books I’ve read so far in 2011 that stood out for me: The Cypress House
Read moreLate to the party as usual, I decided today that it might be fun to jump into this whole Armchair BEA thing. I’d love to be able to go to the *actual* BEA, and could travel up there without too much of a bother, but it really wasn’t in the cards this year. Maybe next! In lieu, welcome to my little blog! I’m Jaime. I’ve
Read moreBook #31 was Never Look Away by Linwood Barclay. The back of the book reads: In this tense, mesmerizing thriller by Linwood Barclay, critically acclaimed author of Fear the Worst and Too Close to Home, a man’s life unravels around him when the unthinkable strikes. A warm summer Saturday. An amusement park. David Harwood is glad to be spending some quality time with his wife,
Read moreBook #30 was A Drop of the Hard Stuff, the 17th book in Lawrence Block’s Matthew Scudder series. The back of the book reads: Matthew Scudder is facing his demons. Forced out of the NYPD, he’s given up the drink. He’s thinking seriously about his relationship with sometime girlfriend Jan. Then he runs into "High-Low" Jack Ellery, a childhood friend from the Bronx. They’re two
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