Time and Space by Shireen Jeejeebhoy My rating: 0 of 5 stars My second novel, officially launching on June 4th! I had a blast writing this book, and I hope you will enjoy reading it. As per usual, I don’t rate my own books. But I hope you will! View all my reviews
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Review: The Abbey
The Abbey by Chris Culver My rating: 2 of 5 stars As the hover text over two stars says: it was okay. It actually had a really interesting idea going in, the idea of a Muslim detective in a city no one usually associates with fictional settings. The setting was okay. But it could’ve been…
Giveaway to Celebrate New Book Launch!
My newest novel Time and Space is set to launch the first week of June, and to celebrate that, I’m holding a giveaway of a paperback copy of She, my first novel, on Goodreads. Enter now! Goodreads Book Giveaway She by Shireen Jeejeebhoy Giveaway ends May 22, 2013. See the giveaway details at Goodreads. Enter…
Review: Where There’s a Will
Where There’s a Will by Rex Stout My rating: 4 of 5 stars I borrowed this from the library. Good reading, although it was amusing and confusing to see the name of the inheritor change occasionally from Karn to Kara as well as the various other typos. It was authentic to the time! The other…
Review: Lazybones
Lazybones by Mark Billingham My rating: 3 of 5 stars Maybe you need to be in the right mood to tolerate the volume of verbal violence and the never-ending angst — I mean seriously, people, stop whinging and be a man — of the characters, but I found it a little tedious. Maybe it helps…
Review: The Power of More: How Small Steps Can Help You Achieve Big Goals
The Power of More: How Small Steps Can Help You Achieve Big Goals by Marnie McBean My rating: 0 of 5 stars Well, that was a bummer. I borrowed the ebook from the Toronto Public Library, dug into it on a weekend I think, enjoyed what I read hugely, then promptly forgot about it after…
Review: “Whisperer, The”
“Whisperer, The” by Donato Carrisi My rating: 5 of 5 stars Wow. I’m still reeling and trying to process what just happened at the end. This is a book that keeps on giving right until the last page, and it doesn’t use any ridiculous tricks to deceive and artificially heighten the tension either. The first…
Review: Nothing but trouble
Nothing but trouble by Roberta Kray My rating: 4 of 5 stars I won this book in a Twitter contest held by the UK’s The Crime Vault for for “What would you name your series character?” I came up with Inspector Everlast Forlorn. And I won ten books! I read the descriptions of all the…
Orangeberry Book Tours for She and Concussion Is Brain Injury
As of Monday, I have two book tours running. Ack! One for my first novel She, and one for my latest book Concussion Is Brain Injury. “Loved the forest scene. Was dark and eerie. Felt like you were right there in the car with them.” (Melody Armstrong on Goodreads) The one for She has been…