2011: #29 – In the Name of Honor (Richard North Patterson)

Book #29 was In the Name of Honor by Richard North Patterson. The back of the book reads: Home from Iraq, a lieutenant kills his commanding officer—was it self-defense or premeditated murder? An enthralling novel of suspense about the high cost of war and secrets. The McCarrans and the Gallaghers, two military families, have been close for decades, ever since Anthony McCarran—now one of the

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2011: #28 – Blood Vines (Erica Spindler)

Book #28 was Blood Vines by Erica Spindler. The back of the book reads: When Alexandra Clarkson starts having terrifying visions, she thinks that her mind is playing tricks on her. But when Alex’s mother, Patsy, commits suicide without leaving behind any information, Alex is left to wonder whether she might be haunted by something from a childhood she can’t remember. Detective Daniel Reed was

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2011: #27 – Pale Demon (Kim Harrison)

Book #27 was Pale Demon, the 9th book in Kim Harrison’s Rachel Morgan series. The back of the book reads: Condemned and shunned for black magic, Rachel Morgan has three days to get to the annual witches’ conference and clear her name, or be trapped in the demonic ever-after . . . forever after. But a witch, an elf, a living vampire, and a pixy

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2011: #26 – Heads You Lose (Lisa Lutz & David Hayward)

Book #26 was Heads You Lose by Lisa Lutz and David Hayward. The back of the book reads: New York Times-bestselling author Lisa Lutz conspires with-or should we say against?-coauthor David Hayward to write an original and hilarious tag-team crime novel. Meet Paul and Lacey Hansen: orphaned, pot-growing twenty-something siblings eking out a living in rural Northern California. When a headless corpse appears on their

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