Tag: novel
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The Burning Bride [Book Review]
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Trish MacEnulty’s novel The Burning Bride sparkles with a high-energy plot and tight, precise prose. And what makes the book especially fascinating is the carefully researched details of early 20th-century New York City and St. Augustine. Read more
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Privilege [Book Review]
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In the prologue of this fast-paced and beautifully written mystery novel, country girl Ruby Randolph–whose boyfriend Billy has been arrested and whose trailer has been burned down–shows up homeless, barefoot and braless at criminal defense attorney Gardner Randolph’s office. Read more
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Avenue of Champions [Book Review]
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In Clay Blancett’s first novel Avenue of Champions the reader is taken on a fascinating odyssey through, not Homer’s Mediterranean Sea, but the streets and back alleys of Richmond, Virginia. Read more
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The Hacks of Life [Book Reviews]
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Author Perry Busby in his novel, The Hacks of Life, transports the reader back to the year 1993. His character, Phil Jacobson, a young, African American programmer lands a prized position at a computer company, Intellect Technology, Inc. (ITI). Read more