MY DAY WITH THE CUP

Prior to 1995, NHL players had their only substantial moment with the Stanley Cup on the ice after they’d won it all and aside from a few events and the championship parade, many did not get to spend time with hockey’s ultimate prize; the physical manifestation of their hard work and sacrifice. However, that all…

THE INSTRUMENTS OF DARKNESS

Approached by his lawyer Moxie Castin, Charlie Parker is tasked with clearing the name of a mother accused of murdering her child. It isn’t going to be easy. The deck is stacked against her in the form of a bloody blanket found at the scene and an ambitious prosecutor; a combination that should make Parker…

THE RUMOR GAME

Mullen’s new novel takes place in Boston, shortly after the bombing of Pearl Harbor.  With the US set to join the war effort, anti-Semitism is at an all time high as fearful citizens look for a scapegoat to blame for America’s ground offensive in Europe.  Anne, a reporter for a Boston newspaper, is trying to…

BEARTOWN

In Northern Sweden sit two towns which are the fiercest of rivals. While both communities have deeply competitive junior hockey teams, only one, Beartown, is in possession of a generational talent. The talent in question is the key to unlocking Beartown’s economical recovery following the collapse of its local factory, the town’s largest employer. If…

BAD CREE

BAD CREE follows MacKenzie, a young Indigenous woman from the Canadian Prairies living in Vancouver. Nearly a year has passed since her sister Sabrina’s untimely death and MacKenzie has yet to properly grieve. However, when Sabrina begins showing up in Mackenzie’s vivid and deeply upsetting nightmares, MacKenzie is called home by her family to confront…

The Pram

Amazon has gathered a few talented horror writers together for their “creature feature” collection with six authors penning six stories for the spooky season.  I’ll be reading and reviewing all six this month – up first, Joe Hill’s THE PRAM. Hill’s story follows Willy and Marianne as they relocate to rural Maine as the COVID-19…