Ben Coes’ The Russian is the first in a new series featuring former Navy SEAL Rob Tacoma. This novel holds back no punches. It kicks off with a murder. A brutal murder. Then we step back some. We, the readers, get a chance to see what’s what, and count off the steps that led to […]
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Book Review: Field of Valor, by Matthew Betley
I just finished reading the third book in the Logan West series. Matthew Betley’s Field of Valor is comparable to the first two in the series. Non-stop adrenaline. Witty banter. A clever plot. Twists and turns, and more twists, and even more turns . . . A rogue republic is operating inside the government. The […]
Book Review: Defectors, by Joseph Kanon
I am so into Spy novels. Mitch Rapp, and Jack Ryan are two of my favorite characters in the genre. I was thrilled when I received a copy of Joseph Kanon’s Defectors to review. What could be better than a spy novel set in Russia during the meat of the Cold War? Little else, let […]
Book Review: Cutting Edge, by Ward Larsen
As a huge fan of Ward Larsen’s Assassin series, I could not wait to get my hands on Cutting Edge, the first in a new saga. Here is what is not different about Cutting Edge when compared to the Assassin books. Great characters. Still there. Non-stop action from start to finish. Yep. It’s there. A […]
Book Review: Broken Angel, by Chuck Logan
I will admit, openly, after reading seven Phil Broker books I was apprehensive about a a stand alone novel. Broken Angel, by Chuck Logan. It wasn’t that I worried about Logan’s storytelling ability –the guy clearly proved he knows how to spin a tale. I just became so used to Logan writing about Broker, I […]