"The biggest struggle is trying to herd my characters; sometimes it's a lot like herding cats."
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Interview with Becky Komant, Author of ‘The Controlled’
"My urge to write came to life as a fiction that reveals some of the darker things that many of us face at some level."
Read More »Book Review: ‘Adopted Son’ by Dominic Peloso
A new form of civil rights movement, involving possible alien invasion, where love and peace or racism and war are the possible outcome.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Line Up’ by Liad Shoham
The rush to judgement after a brutal crime damages the lives of the officer in charge and that of the innocent man accused.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Streets’ by Anthony Quinn
If you've any interest in Victorian London, you'll enjoy The Streets.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Fairest of Them All’ by Carolyn Turgeon
What if Snow White’s evil stepmother turned out to be another familiar fairytale heroine, like Rapunzel?
Read More »Book Review: ‘Telegraph Avenue’ by Michael Chabon
A wonderful celebration of the glorious mess of life and community.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Tenderloin: Abby Kane Thriller #2’ by Ty Hutchinson
Darkness and atrocity have a name. It is The Monster.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Unseen’ by Karin Slaughter
So good I stayed in bed on a vacation day ...
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Spectre of Alexander Wolf’ by Gaito Gazdanov
A reporter who killed a man in his youth falls in love while trying to unravel an impossible mystery in postwar Paris.
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