Review: The Missing Piece, John Lescroart, Atria Books – Eleven years ago habitual criminal Paul Riley was convicted of the rape and murder of Dana Rush. Then-DA Wes Farrell led the prosecution and secured justice—or so he thought.
Cindy Matthews
Cindy A. Matthews' articles and essays have appeared in over forty publications. She works as a freelance manuscript evaluator, book reviewer, and copy editor. Her writer's guide, Defeating the Slushpile Monster, was a finalist in the self-help/non-fiction category of the 2009 EPIC awards and is now available in print and in Kindle formats. More information about her editorial services and non-fiction works can be found at her web site/blog www.cindyamatthews.com
Writing as Cynthianna, Cindy has published contemporary and fantasy romantic-comedies. Cindy also writes sf/paranormal erotic-romance as Celine Chatillon. See her work on Amazon.com.
Review: Doctors and Friends by Kimmery Martin
Review: Doctors and Friends, Kimmery Martin, Berkeley Books – Doctors Compton Winfield, Kira Marchand, and Hannah Geier met at med school and became friends for life.
Review: Luckenbooth by Jenni Fagan
Review: Luckenbooth, Jenni Fagan, Pegasus Books – Scotland, 1910. Islander Jennie MacRae is the Devil’s daughter.
Review: Femlandia by Christina Dalcher
Review: Femlandia, Christina Dalcher, Berkley Books – In the near future the American economy crashes, leading to massive unrest and the breakdown of society.
Review: The Book of Magic by Alice Hoffman
The Book of Magic, Alice Hoffman, Simon & Schuster – The Owens family have magic in their blood. They also bear an ancient curse.
Review: The Tobacco Wives by Adele Myer
Review: The Tobacco Wives, Adele Myer, William Morrow – Fifteen year old Maddie Sykes is taken by her war-widow mother to the town of Bright Leaf, NC, where she’s thrust into the care of her Aunt Etta.
Review: The Apology Project by Jeanette Escudero
The Apology Project, Jeanette Escudero, Lake Union – Amelia Montgomery is a high-flying litigator with a prominent Chicago law firm.
Review: Safe in My Arms by Sara Shepard
Safe in My Arms, Sara Shepard, Dutton – Silver Swans Nursery Academy is the place for Raisin Beach parents to enroll their kids.
Review: Wolf Point by Ian K. Smith
Review: Wolf Point, Ian K. Smith, Thomas & Mercer – Chicago: From the mean and violent streets of Englewood to the glittering downtown Loop, hardened PI Ashe Cayne has seen it all.
Review: The Good Lie by A. R. Torre
The Good Lie, A.R. Torre, Thomas & Mercer – Dr. Gwen Moore is no stranger to murderers. Her psychiatric work involves studying California’s most wanted killers in an effort to discover what makes them tick.
