Five Dark Riders – A novel rich with history, intrigue, action & romance – #fiction #bookreview

Five Dark Riders Bill Sloan (Zipp City Press, paperback, Kindle) Bill Sloan is an acclaimed historian and veteran newspaper journalist previously nominated for a Pulitzer Prize. He also is one of America’s best writers of World War II Pacific-theater combat narratives. (His latest, Undefeated: America’s Heroic Fight for Bataan and Corregidor, was published in April.) … Continue reading Five Dark Riders – A novel rich with history, intrigue, action & romance – #fiction #bookreview

Lone Star Noir: Deep in the (Dark) Heart of Texas

 Fans of noir fiction prefer their stories dark and gritty. They relish harsh tales told from troubled viewpoints: crime victims, serial killers, suspects, witnesses. A private eye may be snooping around somewhere nearby. But cops and sheriff’s deputies are not yet on the scene. A terrible act central to the story is just about to be … Continue reading Lone Star Noir: Deep in the (Dark) Heart of Texas

Fast-Paced Action: By Sea, by Land and by Air

Corsair By Clive Cussler with Jack Du Brul (Putnam, $27.95, hardback) Some fans of Jack Du Brul’s writing think his name should be listed first on the cover of Corsair, a new installment in the popular Oregon Files series. But, regardless of who actually wrote what within this 437-page action-thriller, the team of Cussler and … Continue reading Fast-Paced Action: By Sea, by Land and by Air