“Battle Stations…”
- By Michael Smart
- May 15, 2017
- 1 Comment
J. Murray’s just released “Twenty-Four Days” (read my review here), the second novel in the Rowe-Delamagente series, moves much of the action to sea, taking us aboard nuclear submarines and … Continue Reading →
Book Review – Twenty-Four Days by J. Murray
- By Michael Smart
- April 30, 2017
- 2 Comments
THEY’RE BACK I was so pleasantly surprised and happy to be reunited with Zeke Rowe, Kalian Delamagente, Bobby James, and Otto, in J. Murray’s “Twenty-Four Days”. Prior to its … Continue Reading →
Book Review – To Hunt a Sub by J. Murray
- By Michael Smart
- August 17, 2016
- 2 Comments
A Fascinating Tale J. Murray’s long anticipated thriller, To Hunt a Sub, is a satisfying read from a fresh voice in the genre, and well worth the wait. The … Continue Reading →
5 Star Book Review – Write Your Novel by Maggie James
- By Michael Smart
- July 1, 2015
- 4 Comments
A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO STARTING AND FINISHING THAT FIRST NOVEL. I’m a fan of Maggie James’s well crafted psychological suspense novels. Her foray into non-fiction with “Write Your Novel! From … Continue Reading →
Baby Girl Series box set – Elle Klass
- By Michael Smart
- June 23, 2015
- 4 Comments
Baby Girl box set cover reveal extravaganza! Included in the box set: In the Beginning, Moonlighting in Paris, City by the Bay, Bite the Big Apple and an added prologue … Continue Reading →
5 Star Book Review – HellKat by Robyn Roze
- By Michael Smart
- June 19, 2015
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A truly fun read! I haven’t had so much fun reading a novel in quite a while. And never as much fun reading a romance novel. Perhaps because Hellkat is … Continue Reading →
4 Star Book Review – Wolf’s Bane by Dyane Forde
- By Michael Smart
- April 6, 2015
- 6 Comments
An Enjoyable Read Wolf’s Bane, book 2 in the Rise of the Papilion Trilogy, moves the Papilion lore forward, transporting the reader on a fabulous journey with characters introduced … Continue Reading →
5 Star Book Review – The Second Captive by Maggie James
- By Michael Smart
- November 24, 2014
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Pulse Quickening Suspense In my reviews of previous Maggie James novels, I’ve mentioned her uncanny talent for planting you inside her characters’ heads, conveying a sense of logical rationality … Continue Reading →
5 Star Book Review – The Exit Man by Greg Levin
- By Michael Smart
- September 10, 2014
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A Surprise Gem I purchased The Exit Man by Greg Levin on the recommendation of a fellow author. I was not asked to review it, but following what turned out … Continue Reading →
5 Star Book Review – Sister, Psychopath by Maggie James
- By Michael Smart
- August 10, 2014
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Besides her snappy writing style, which I thoroughly enjoy, Maggie James possesses a talented panache for transporting readers inside her characters’ head, making their destructive psychosis seem normal, even … Continue Reading →