

Through the Wilderness, Brad Orsted
This one was a heartbreaker. The author’s fifteen-month-old daughter died mysteriously while at the home of his Mother. Understandably,...


Soul Circus, George Pelecanos
Book 3 of the Derek Strange series. Strange and Quinn start off where the last book in the series ended. Strange is helping a local drug...


Hell to Pay, George Pelecanos
All right then, Pelecanos has got me hooked on Derek Strange and Terry Quinn. I must read the entire series. Book 2 follows a team of...


Right as Rain, George Pelecanos
The brilliant writer and author behind one of the best series in the history of TV, The Wire, introduces us, in the first of a series, to...


All Over but the Shoutin’, Rick Bragg
It’s easy to see after the first two chapters why this book was a NY Times bestseller back in 1997. Bragg is one of the most eloquent...


Drowning, TJ Newman
So, I haven’t read a beach-read book in a while.. the Grisham, Patterson-type book that takes a few hours to read in one go. I was...


Camera Girl, Carl S Anthony
I’m not all things Kennedy when a book is released, but this one was of interest... what made the extremely private Jackie Bouvier tick...


Lost in the Valley of Death, Harley Rustad
The story on the disappearance of a world traveler, Justin Alexander Shetler, who vanished in the Indian Himalaya in Sep of 2016. He was...


Finding Everett Ruess, David Roberts
. If you know adventure, solo exploration, and mystery, you know the story of Ruess. He vanished without a trace in 1934 leaving...


Why Bob Dylan Matters, Richard Thomas
The author, who is a professor of the classics at Harvard University is obsessed with Dylan. I think you gotta be if you’re writing a...















