Archive for January, 2010

Sunday Salon – Pursuit of Honor – Vince Flynn

As I ponder what to write on this rain-soaked Sunday, the characters are really what make “Pursuit of Honor” so realistic! Mitch of course is his usual pragmatic self, but the terrorists, there is something different. Is there really a soul in an al Qaeda member? Can he feel for the infidels? Do they really [...]

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Sunday Salon – Do You Crack Under Pressure? Vince Flynn

Do you crack under pressure? At your job, as a husband, as a wife, as a father, as a mother… well do you? What if instead of going to the office to shuffle papers, or building a skyscraper, or giving care at the hospital you had to hunt down and kill terrorists! Would you crack? [...]

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Sunday Salon – I, Alex Cross – James Patterson

Receiving books as Christmas gifts is always my first choice. My blessed mother-in-law was “told” by someone in the family that “I, Alex Cross“  would make a great read for me. Being a major James Patterson fan, I knew his latest work starring Morgan Freeman, whoa I mean Alex Cross would be a fantastic novel. [...]

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A Favorite Author – Ken Follett

As I look forward to 2010, exciting news from one of my favorite authors, Ken Follett. There are two items of interest, a new novel “Fall Of Giants“ which will not be out till September of this year. This new work is about a group of families caught  up in the First World War and [...]

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