The Troop

A boy scout troop sets up camp on an island off the coast of Prince Edward Island.  A planned retreat away from everyday life, the boys and their scout leader envision a quiet weekend where they can gain valuable survival experience while earning merit badges.  Unfortunately for everyone involved, there’s nothing in the boy scouts…

The Burglar Who Counted The Spoons.

Bernie Rhodenbarr is approached by a customer with a proposition: steal a coveted first printing of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.  When Bernie hands over the desired document, he’s then asked to steal a silver spoon adorned with the likeness of Benjamin Gwinnett, a background player in the signing of the Declaration of Independence.…

Johnny Hiro: The Skills to Pay the Bills

Struggling as an underpaid and undervalued sushi chef in New York City, John Hiro is having an existential crisis.  He’s not sure that he’s the boyfriend that the lovely girlfriend Mayumi deserves nor does he have any idea where his life is headed.  With all these questions floating around in his head, can he learn…

Clean

A deeply-flawed, drug addicted telepath acts as a police consultant to help bring down a serial killer. The stakes are raised when a vision puts him in the killer’s path. Can he bring down this murderous monster or will his premonition come sooner than expected? I received a review copy from the author in exchange…

Lucky At Cards

William Maynard, a former magician turned card shark, was run out of Chicago following a botched poker scheme.  Following a nasty dust up, Bill befriends a dentist and finds himself with an invitation to a low stakes card game.  It’s there that he meets Joyce, the sultry wife of tax lawyer Murray Rogers.  Before long,…