As posted elsewhere earlier today.....
The current issue of RTE, out on September 20th, includes fifteen new
reviews as well as a new interview:
http://www.reviewingtheevidence.com
Plus
John Florio in the 'Sixty seconds with . . .' interview hot seat:
http://www.reviewingtheevidence.com/interviews.html?id=187
Reviews this week:
TITLE AUTHOR REVIEWER
TITLE AUTHOR REVIEWER
THE PAYING GUESTS Sarah Waters Yvonne Klein
When Frances Wray lets rooms to a married couple, she only expects much
needed revenue, but her life and that of the Barbers becomes closely
intertwined.
BLIND MOON ALLEY John Florio Diana Borse
Jersey Leo is an albino, a man for Aaron Garvey who protected him from
bullying through school. Garvey escapes from prison just before he is to
be executed and now the cops are beating on anyone who knows him; Jersey
is, of course, hiding him.
THE CHILDREN ACT Ian McEwan Yvonne Klein
High Court Judge Fiona Maye, who presides over family court cases, must
decide whether the adolescent son of Jehovah's Witnesses may be
transfused against his and his parents' wishes in order to treat his
leukemia. Her judgement affects not only the boy, but herself as well.
REMAINS OF INNOCENCE J. A. Jance Cathy Downs
A young man with cognitive disabilities is found murdered and tortured,
then the medical examiner of Cochise County is discovered in his home,
tortured to death.
MURMURS OF INSANITY Gerrie Ferris Finger Sharon Mensing
Dru helps one of Lake's relatives who is a person of interest in a
college student's disappearance and potential murder while a performance
art troupe wreaks havoc on the investigation
SORROW BOUND David Mark Barbara Fister
It's hot in Hull and Detective Sergeant Aector McAvoy has a feeling that
the exceptionally brutal murder of a middle-aged woman may be just the
first.
MURDER IN RETRIBUTION Ann Cleeland PJ Coldren
Newlywed Detective Constable Kathleen Doyle adjusts to her new marital
status and pregnancy while working on a very complicated case which may
or may not involve her husband, Chief Inspector Michael Acton.
THE LONG WAY HOME Louise Penny Ann Pearson
When Peter Morrow fails to return from his yearlong separation to his
wife, Clara, she enlists the help of Armand Gamache in finding him on a
trip that leads to the Lower North Shore of the St Lawrence River and
beyond.
THE HEIST David Silva Anne Corey
When his friend discovers a brutal murder, Gabriel Allon is recruited to
track down not only the killer but also a stolen masterpiece and in
doing so uncovers a money trail that leads directly to one of the
world's worst dictators.
EVIL IN RETURN Weyman Jones Sharon Mensing
A woman is kidnapped by a Native American seeking to avenge historical
wrongs.
HAUNTED Randy Wayne White Megan Sweeney
Hannah Smith is asked to help prove development property is stigmatized
and unmarketable.
MARGERY ALLINGHAM'S MR. CAMPION’S FAREWELL Completed by Mike Ripley Jim
Napier
Mike Ripley completes an unfinished MS left starring Albert Campion that
takes him from a small village to Monte Carlo.
THE LATE SCHOLAR Jill Paton Walsh Caryn St Clair
A college in Oxford is faced with selling a treasured manuscript or
financial ruin. As the college's new Visitor, Lord Peter is summoned to
help resolve the issue.
PRISON NOIR Joyce Carol Oates, ed Lourdes Venard
A collection of 15 short stories presents a new perspective on prison
literature from those who know what it's like on the inside.
CONVERSION Katherine Howe Ben Neal
The girls at St Joan's boarding school are exhibiting symptoms like the
girls in early 18th century Salem that resulted in the witch trials.
What is going on?
We post more than 900 new reviews a year -- all of them are archived on
the site -- as well as a new interview with a top author every issue.
Yvonne Klein
Editor: ymk@reviewingtheevidence.com
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