Category Archives: Fiction

Dexter by Design: A Novel by Jeff Lindsay (Review)

Lindsay takes a chance by breaking the covenant with the reader that Dexter is a “good monster”; the result doesn’t really work and leaves me wondering if I should continue reading the series.

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The Forty Rules of Love: A Novel of Rumi by Elif Shafak (Review)

Knowing yourself and living with your choices are major themes explored in way that has broad appeal despite the story’s focus on spirituality which would normally limit the audience.

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The Last Surgeon by Michael Palmer (Review)

The core premise, once revealed, seems contrived and I found some elements of the story distracting but The Last Surgeon still managed to hook me for a day’s reading.

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A Little Light Magic by Joy Nash (Review)

Released May 2009 (Dorchester) * 336 pages * ISBN-13: 9780505526939 In A Little Light Magic, Tory ...

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The Spy Who Came For Christmas by David Morrell (Review)

Review of The Spy Who Came for Christmas by David Morrell. Not one of his better books but he’s still a favourite author of mine.

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