Book Talk: Daniel Miller, ‘The Orphanage by the Lake’
About 10 or so pages into Daniel G. Miller’s, “The Orphanage by the Lake” (2024, 307 pages in paperback format), I set the book down in...
Jim Glynn
Book Talk: Tom Combs, ‘Nerve Damage’
In 2008, Tom Combs, an emergency-room physician suffered a subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). This involves bleeding in the space between the...
Jim Glynn
Book Talk: Chris Whitaker, ‘The Forevers’
Chris Whitaker is a British author who had me mesmerized with “We Begin at the End” (2020) and “All the Colors of the Dark” (2024). In...
Jim Glynn
Book Talk: Lisa Scottoline, ‘Loyalty’
If Ken Follett’s “The Evening and the Morning” is a prequel to his smash hit “Pillars of the Earth,” then Lisa Scottoline’s “Loyalty”...
Jim Glynn
Book Talk: Janet Evanovich, 'Dirty Thirty'
As I perused the variety of novels which Amazon.com placed on my monitor, it was like running into an old friend while browsing through...
Jim Glynn
Book Talk: Charlie Donlea, ‘Summit Lake’
Penn Courtney, editor of Events magazine, believes that Kelsey Castle has returned to work too soon after her ordeal. But, having had a...
Jim Glynn
Book Talk: McFadden, The Housemaid Series
I’ve probably read two dozen of Freida McFadden’s novels. Most have been riveting psychological thrillers and stand-alone stories. But...
Jim Glynn
Book Talk: Lisa Gardner, ‘Gone’
Sergeant Detective Kincaid, Major Crimes, Oregon State Police, is awakened in the middle of the night by a phone call from one of his...
Jim Glynn