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Vol 5 Issue 2 In this issue, I’m recommending the latest novel in the highly rated Ballard and Bosch series, Michael Connelly’s The...

Vol 5 Issue 1 Happy New Year Welcome to the first newsletter of the New Year and welcome to my new subscribers! In these newsletters I...

Vol 4 Issue 6 Introduction As I search for novels to recommend to you, I like finding authors who are not household names yet but who...

Vol 4 Issue 5 Introduction Thank you for the many notes you sent congratulating me on my novel Killer Deals winning an Independent...

My revised, second edition of The Lure of Other People's Money is now available on Amazon.com If you read it and enjoy it, please...

Welcome to my new, updated website. I want to thank my talented web designer Joe Caliva for creating a site that I'm so pleased with and...

Vol 4 Issue 4 Introduction This summer whether you read at the beach, sunning by a pool, or prefer the indoor comfort of air-conditioning...

Introduction Springtime is a popular vacation time. A time to get away from our normal routines. Many of us travel abroad to enrich our...

Vol. 4 Issue 2 In this issue I’m recommending the latest novels featuring iconic characters created by Michael Connelly and Janet...

Vol. 4 Issue 1 As 2024 begins, I look forward to another year of sharing with you the novels that I read and recommend in the crime and...

Vol. 3 Issue 6 Recommendations When the weather turns colder, I love reading crime and mystery novels, sitting in a cushy chair with a...

Vol. 3 Issue 5 I hope you all had a pleasant summer and had leisure time to read. If you read a crime fiction novel that you’d like to...

Vol. 3 Issue 4 Recommendations In this issue, my recommendations include the latest novel by Dennis Lehane and two novels, both first...

Vol. 3 Issue 3 Exciting News! My Debut Novel Killer Deals is being released on May 16. Here is a brief description of the story… Killer...

Vol. 3 Issue 2 I’m certain as avid readers of crime fiction many of you are familiar with the sub-genre of police procedurals. No one...

Vol. 3 Issue 1 Happy New Year! Welcome to my first newsletter of 2023. I hope you continue to enjoy reading my recommendations for novels...

Vol. 2 Issue 6 Two debut novels and the first book in a new thriller series are my top recommendations in this issue. I hope my take on...

In this newsletter, I’ve selected novels that are varied and diverse in stories and style, all of which are worthy of consideration for...

Vol. 2 Issue 4 Private Investigators From its inception as a genre, crime fiction has owed much of its success to the private...

Vol. 2 Issue 3 The novels I’m recommending in this issue are a bit of a change of pace for me. Edwin Hall has written a compelling work...