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Michael Connelly always delights

Book Review By Derryll White Connelly, Michael (2023). Resurrection Walk Michael Connelly has a writing technique that never fails him. Whether the main character is…

A book you’ll want on a desert island

Book Review By Derryll White Westlake, Donald E. (2008).  Somebody Owes me Money.                  “Westlake is one of the greatest crime writers in the…

A fast-paced story with deep moments of thought

Book Review By Derryll White Crais, Robert (2011).  The Sentry.                   “You don’t understand.  War is what I do.”    — Joe Pike Robert Crais is…

A comforting world view, somehow

Book Review By Derryll White Mosley, Walter (2025). Been Wrong So Long It Feels Like Right.     “The job of the writer is to take…

Fever Beach continues Hiaasen’s legacy

Book Review By Derryll White Hiaasen, Carl (2025).  Fever Beach Carl Hiaasen always takes conservation to a fever pitch, provokes uncontrolled laughter in his readers…

Shame is a heavy but worthwhile read

Book Review By Derryll White Alvtegen, Karin (2005).  Shame So, love is investment. We all know that on some level.  Dr. Monika Lundvall knows this…

Block tells a hell of a story

Book Review By Derryll White Block, Lawrence (2003).  Small Town. Lawrence Block is very good at laying out how writing informs life.  He doesn’t give…