I have been a fan of C.J. West since his first book “Sin and Vengeance”. His stories are intriguing, diverse in many ways and have some of the most interesting of characters. The opening scene in “Dinner at Deadman’s” depicts the main character, Lorado Martin, as a treasure collector organizing esta...
I first heard about this book when the author, CJ West, contacted me on my Book Blogs page. After reading the synopsis, I thought it sounded intriguing, especially since I've been getting more interested in thrillers lately. I still hadn't gotten around to getting a copy when I received an offer fro...
Really good, well written book. I thought it was excellent, and was prepared to give 5 stars, until the end. Not that the end was bad, I just didn't like it. At All.
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Spoilers abound. The 1.5 stars is because the original premise intrigued me - a town full of Stepfordy-couples. It was quickly obvious that the town was being drugged. I got the creeps early on when Wes' girlfriend was irritated that he was solving a murder rather than boinking her. And that it was ...
Michael O’Connell is a 20 year old poorly educated career criminal. His chosen money making scheme is house breaking and he’s very good at it managing to go undetected even if the home owner is in the house with him. Michaels luck finally runs out when he breaks into the home of the DA. The police a...