Thursday, September 10, 2009

Recent Reads

Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah



Story of a 30-year friendship between Tully and Katie that started when they were fourteen and lived across the street from one another. As time goes by, Tully becomes a world famous television journalist and Katie give up fame to become a stay-at-home mother. Even a rift in their friendship doesn't keep them apart when Katie needs Tully to be there for her.



Fire and Ice by J. A. Jance



This book features two of her series characters. J. P. Beaumont is investigating a string of cases concerning murdered prostitutes in the state of Washington. Sheriff Joanna Brady is investigating a homicide that has ties to the Washington crimes. The chapters alternate between the two investigators and give clues to the connection between the crimes.



Thriller 2 edited by Clive Cussler



This is the second collection of short stories from the International Thriller Writers organization. Twenty-three members contributed original stories all of which are excellent reading.