Strangers in Time, David Baldacci From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Calamity of Souls comes David Baldacci’s newest novel, set in London in 1944, about a bereaved book shop owner and two teenagers scarred by the … Continue reading →

Strip Tease Carl Hiaasen Synopsis No matter what you heard or thought about the movie version of Strip Tease, forget it. Film simply can’t catch the layers of humor, satire, and imagination that author Carl Hiaasen creates in each of … Continue reading →

The SURGEON By Tess Gerritsen Synopsis A killer who targets lone women, who breaks into their apartments and performs terrifying ritualistic acts of torture on them before finishing them off. His surgical skills lead police to suspect he is a … Continue reading →

Whenever Jack Reacher takes the stage, Lee Child’s stories take flight. Jack Reacher is Child’s very colourful character that engages readers thoroughly if they like this genre of books: suspense, action and sleuthing. Child (and his character, Reacher) deliver action … Continue reading →

SHUT UP, YOU’RE PRETTY By Tea Mutonji Synopsis In Téa Mutonji’s disarming debut story collection, a woman contemplates her Congolese traditions during a family wedding, a teenage girl looks for happiness inside a pack of cigarettes, a mother reconnects with … Continue reading →

Rightly or wrongly, Tainna confirms many stereotypical views held by the majority of society. Synopsis Drawing on both lived experience and cultural memory, Norma Dunning brings together six powerful new short stories centred on modern-day Inuk characters in Tainna. Ranging from … Continue reading →

Taste: My Life through Food, Stanley Tucci Synopsis From award-winning actor and food obsessive Stanley Tucci comes an intimate and charming memoir of life in and out of the kitchen. Before Stanley Tucci became a household name with The Devil … Continue reading →

The Apprentice Tess Gerritsen A murder mystery story. It is a boiling hot Boston summer. Adding to the city’s woes is a series of shocking crimes, in which wealthy men are made to watch while their wives are brutalized. A … Continue reading →

The Testament, John Grisham At times the book bogs down in detail and depth, but it becomes a worthwhile read with its logical and justifiable conclusion. Synopsis In a plush Virginia office, a rich, angry old man is furiously rewriting … Continue reading →

Spine tingling…no. Engaging and plausible, absolutely.

When her husband mysteriously disappears in a plane crash into the Virginia countryside, a devastated wife must sort out truth from lies in this page-turning New York Times bestseller. SynopsisSidney Archer has it all: a husband she loves, a job at which … Continue reading →