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NYC Bookstores Specialize in Mystery
Like a lot of places, New York City doesn’t have as many bookstores as it used to have. On the other hand, the number of Starbucks outlets has increased exponentially in the last ten years. And it...
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Linwood Barclay’s Debut Mystery a Madcap Ride
While I was in NYC, the New York Times had a review of the new Harlan Coben book (Caught) which compared Coben to thriller writer Linwood Barclay (specifically his novel Never Look Away). While...
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Bad Move followed by Bad Guys
I’m reading Linwood Barclay in order. His first book, Bad Move, was a hoot – primarily because the main character is such a neurotic head case, while still being funny. Some bad stuff happened in Bad...
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“Bad” no more… Lone Wolf
I’ve been reading Linwood Barclay‘s books in order. The first two, Bad Move and Bad Guys, feature sci-fi/reporter Zach Walker in domestic mysteries with a tough guy edge. The third Walker book in the...
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More catch-up reviews
I’ve been reading, but not reviewing. Here’s some quickie reviews to clear the way for more in-depth posts to come. 1. Two books by William Landay – Mission Flats and The Strangler – get a “worth...
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