by B.D. Lawrence | Feb 1, 2026 | Reviews
Neon Prey by John Sandford This US Marshall Service thriller featured justice, some vengeance, but no redemption. It’s the first Sandford novel I’ve read. This one features Lucas Davenport, who seems to be the lead US Marshall with a special setup. He’s...
by B.D. Lawrence | Jan 12, 2026 | Reviews
Perfect Daughter by Ion Esimai This is a story of vengeance, along with greed and some justice. Maybe some readers might see redemption. I didn’t. Full justice is not served. The book starts out with incredible potential and the storyline is good....
by B.D. Lawrence | Dec 27, 2025 | Reviews
Kill List by Brian Shea This FBI thriller is filled with revenge and justice is served. Since it’s a series, redemption comes in small steps and in different flavors. This is the first Nick Lawrence novel. Nick is an FBI agent who has recently transferred to...
by B.D. Lawrence | Dec 21, 2025 | Reviews
One for Sorrow by Sarah A. Denzil In this psychological thriller, justice isn’t completely served. The crimes are not motivated by vengeance. The protagonist is on the road to redemption and makes significant progress. Psychological thriller adequately...
by B.D. Lawrence | Dec 14, 2025 | Reviews
Wild Instinct by T. Jefferson Parker It’s been thirty years since I read a T. Jefferson Parker novel. The several I read in the 90’s, I thought were fantastic. Where Serpents Lie was partially influential in my writing the One-Armed Detective series. This new...
by B.D. Lawrence | Nov 29, 2025 | Reviews
The Conan Doyle Notes: The Secret of Jack the Ripper by Diane Gilbert Madsen Justice is served in this modern mystery. No vengeance and no redemption. One of the more interesting features of this story is the discovery of a lost letter written by Conan Doyle...
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