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Added by William R. Potter on April 15, 2010 at 6:30pm — No Comments

When I Remember Love by Trish Silver-A Review

Imagine meeting, falling in love with, and marrying the biggest pop star in the world only days before he wins an American Idol-type singing contest. This is the story of Jenna Holden and Aidan…

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Added by William R. Potter on March 21, 2010 at 10:49am — No Comments

Merryll Manning: Trapped On Mystery Island by John Howard Reid-a review

Police sergeant Merryll Manning is on vacation on an island in the Florida Keys for a Murder Mystery weekend. The plan is to solve the mystery and win a cash prize of $5,000.00. Easier

said than done. Merry has his teenage-looking girlfriend Susan Ford along…

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Added by William R. Potter on March 21, 2010 at 10:30am — No Comments

Merryll Manning: The Health Farm Mysteries by John Howard Reid

Miami Police Sergeant Merryll Manning is on vacation at a health farm in Australia after answering an ad that promises a return to health and happiness. Just what he needed, or so he thought. Merryll's hopes

for rest and relaxation are quickly dashed when a fellow guest is found

dead.

Available for the first time in North America, this is the second of twelve Merryll Manning books first…

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Added by William R. Potter on February 21, 2010 at 10:47am — No Comments

Gone Away Into The Land by Jeffrey B. Allen a Book Review

The dust jacket text for Gone Away: Into the Land promises an epic fantasy adventure. I can tell you that this is one novel that exceeds expectations. Author Jeffrey B. Allen takes the reader on an

adventure that will leave you thinking about the story long after you

close the final page.

We meet our protagonist, twelve-year-old John Gerber. John's life is not that of an average…

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Added by William R. Potter on February 6, 2010 at 12:47pm — No Comments

Dead Of Knight by William Potter is an Equally Enlightening and Entertaining Read.

A serial killer is on the loose, terrorizing the unsuspecting citizens of rural Hanson, British Columbia. Dubbed the “Birthday Boy” by the media, the sadistic menace chooses to target only women on their birthdays. As his horrific crusade escalates, Birthday Boy soon falls square in the sights of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police - that is, only if Jack Staal doesn’t get to him first. Anxious to solve what will surely prove to be the… Continue

Added by William R. Potter on January 28, 2010 at 9:32pm — No Comments

Mystery, Suspense, Film Noir and Detective Movies on DVD-A GUIDE TO THE BEST IN CINEMA THRILLS by John Howard Reid

Mystery, Suspense, Film Noir and Detective Movies on DVD-A GUIDE TO THE BEST IN CINEMA THRILLS by John Howard Reid is a dream come true for movie buffs. If your collection of movies is less than classic or you would like to sample the best thriller flicks of the former century then this book is the place to begin.

Mr. Reid has researched, reviewed and listed over 700 examples of the best in cinema that can be found in the DVD… Continue

Added by William R. Potter on January 23, 2010 at 12:47pm — No Comments

Lighting The Dark Side is an Award Winning Short Story Collection by William Potter

In Lighting the Dark Side - Six Modern Tales, author William Potter has written three novellas and three short stories that, as he says, "features leading characters that live their lives as normally as possible and then suddenly find themselves in extraordinary situations."

The first story, Bent, Not Broken introduces us to Dwayne Johnson, a character who suffers from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, a disorder which… Continue

Added by William R. Potter on January 15, 2010 at 11:56pm — No Comments

A promise Kept by Elise Crawford-A Book Review

A Promise Kept by Elise Crawford begins with a chapter called Ground Zero. Crawford uses vivid description, peppered with actual news clips, photos, and details from witnesses, emergency crews and survivors to tell the story of Seattle Metro bus operator, Mark McLaughlin, who was shot and killed by a transit rider on November 27, 1998. Crawford details how Mark wrestled the man for control and how the 72 foot bus, along with 32… Continue

Added by William R. Potter on January 2, 2010 at 9:25pm — No Comments

Three Trailers Down by Douglas Chandler Graham-a book review

Having reviewed the prequel to this book called Smoke and Murders (March 2009), I was pleased to have a chance to read and review Three Trailers Down. The prequel fictionalized the true story of the Hodges family, brutally murdered in Vinton, Virginia in 1994. Three Trailers Down picks up the story in the months following the conviction of Adam Bracket for the slayings.

Author Douglas Chandler Graham spends the first dozen or so… Continue

Added by William R. Potter on December 3, 2009 at 11:00pm — No Comments

Voice of Conscience a novel by Behcet Kaya

Author Behcet Kaya draws on his vast knowledge of Turkish and Muslim customs and traditions, captivating his audience from the first chapter. We first meet the Ozcomert family in Atamkoy, Turkey in 1962: Ramzi Sr., his wife, Nermin, their beautiful daughter, Erin, and son, Ramzi Jr. The scene is set for a traditional wedding when Erin is engaged to Turkel with both families' blessing. The elder from the rival Korucu family has decided that he… Continue

Added by William R. Potter on November 22, 2009 at 11:06pm — No Comments

Dead of Knight- A Jack Staal Mystery is a Novel by William R. Potter

DEAD of KNIGHT A Jack Staal Mystery

Your next birthday could be murder!

Believing he is a soldier of justice, a misguided young man begins a callous campaign of terror murdering women on their birthdays. Convinced of his righteousness he continues his brutal crusade forcing the citizens of Hanson B.C. to acknowledge a serial killer active in their rural community.

The Mounties always get their man…but not if Jack… Continue

Added by William R. Potter on November 15, 2009 at 11:30am — No Comments