Category: Book Reviews

  • Bloody Acquisitions

    Book 3 in the Fred the Vampire Accountant series. We continue to follow Fred and his motley crew of loyal friends in this series of short stories. As always he bumbles his way through his parahuman life. Super fun read that kept me up to finish. I love the characters in this one. Also, the…

  • The Haunted Click Tower Mystery

    Book 84 of the Boxcar Children. This mystery is more of a treasure hunt, but there are strange things a foot. There are a couple of things that make it hard on this one, such as them being there at exactly the right time of year with an ancient clue showing up at exactly the…

  • Undeath & Taxes

    Book 2 of the Fred the Vampire Accountant series. If you have not jumped on board this series, you are missing out. While there is some foul language it is still a riot of a read. Set up like journal entries the book is actually short stories but do interrelate and so gives continuity to…

  • Inferno

    Book 4 of the Robert Langdon series. This one is action packed and full of twists and turns. You never quite know who the bad guy is. As in depth and detailed as any of his previous works, this is an exciting glimpse into Italy and its rich history. Is you’ve read the other books…

  • The Copycat Mystery

    Book 83 of the Boxcar Children. This was perfectly executed and one that I would recommend any mystery reader read. Perfect red herrings and believable motives. This short mystery will keep you guessing to the end. Amazing job and well written mystery.

  • Winter Burn

    An exciting idea of the aftermath of a natural EMP specifically if by an extreme solar flare. I liked the practicality of this story and the additional man vs man vs nature. What I would have liked to have seen was a little more of the ruthlessness that would ensue after an event like this.…

  • The Summer Camp Mystery

    Book 82 of the Boxcar Children. This mystery focuses on sportsmanship more than anything. This one was very straightforward and not as many twists. Nonetheless it is well written and a fun little work.

  • Why We Sleep

    This nonfiction book discusses the scientific evidence behind maladies created by a lack of sleep and correlations to modern ideas about or more against adequate sleep. I liked the chemical analysis on what happens during sleep and even the author admits that not every correlation can be absolutely scientifically proven. Yet with the anecdotal evidence…

  • The Mystery of the Midnight Dog

    Book 81 of the Boxcar Children. Wow even in this time people would do anything for attention. This is a no harm mystery that will leave you hoping for some Scooby snacks. An excellent short read safe for all age groups.

  • The Utterly Uninteresting & Unadventurous Tales of Fred, The Vampire Accountant

    Book 1 of this series. It is a series of short stories. Super great characters and fun experiences. There is alcohol and drug usage aside from violence so reader be aware. Other than that is it imaginative and fun. Top notch story!