The Hush Sisters by Gerard Collins
You Were Never Here by Kathleen Peacock
Messenger 93 by Barbara Radecki
Barbara Radecki’s sophomore novel, Messenger 93, opens with a flutter of information. A mind-bending conversation with a crow kicks off the absorbing thriller, and cryptic messages, hidden clues, and uncertain instructions become the norm in M, the narrator’s, life. … Continue reading
Impurity by Larry Tremblay, Translated by Sheila Fischman
Larry Tremblay is a playwright, poet and essayist in addition to novelist, and we feel the playwright at work in this book as scenes shift before us. Tremblay plays with us. He walks us through a “trap full of mirrors” … Continue reading
Access Point by Tom Gabbay
Spring Cleaning: Mini-Reviews for May 2020
It’s May and it’s time for a little spring cleaning of some titles I’ve read, but haven’t reviewed as yet. There’s a mixed bag here; something for every reader’s taste.



Gord Hunter’s memoirs of his life in the Canadian Navy … Continue reading
On the Edge by Lesley Strutt
Random Act (A Jack McMorrow Mystery) by Gerry Boyle
Peacock in the Snow by Anubha Mehta
In the Wake by Nicola Davison
Parent Teacher Association by Jennifer Soosar
arent Teacher Association is, as the cover states, a “Novel of Suspense” which it very much is. The female protagonist is Lizanne Demeter, a young teacher looking for a second chance in life. She finds herself reborn, recently released from … Continue reading