In The Shadow Project by Scott Mariani, Ben Hope is back to foil a plot set to change the course of history. The author has established himself as one of the most popular authors of the conspiracy thriller genre. Ben Hope is enjoying life at Le Val, the facility in Northern France where he trains others in the dangerous art ...

I have about 7 or 8 Scott Mariani’s books featuring Ben Hope which have gathering dust on my bookshelves for years. After reading the Mozart Conspiracy recently, I was hooked. So I am now embarking on a reading binge to finish the Scott Mariani’s books in my collection. The Doomsday Prophecy is the second Scott Mariani book that I have ...

If you like conspiracy stories and Dan Brown’s books, I believe you will like Scott Mariani’s The Mozart Conspiracy. The true mystery surrounding the death of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has been used as the backdrop for the The Mozart Conspiracy. The Mozart Conspiracy is an action-packed thriller featuring retired British Special Air Service Major Ben Hope. Enlisted by Leigh Llewellyn–the ...

The Time To Kill by Mason Cross is the third book featuring Carter Blake. This is my first taste of Mason Cross’ writing and I must say that he has me hooked right from the start. Five years have elapsed since Carter Blake parted ways with top-secret government operation Winterlong. They brokered a deal at the time: Blake would keep quiet ...

I became a fan of Tom Wood after reading his “The Final Hour” about a fortnight ago. It was thus with high expectation  that I began reading his “Kill For Me.” And I can only say “Wow!” Kill For Me is explosively propulsive, kicking off with a bang! Lethal assassin Victor is in Guatemala for a gun purchase for his ...

The dead don’t tell secrets…….unless you listen. Westerley research facility is not for the faint-hearted. It is a body farm doing research into human decomposition with human corpses in various stages of decay lying around in the open fields. Detective Kim Stone and her team have been sent to Westerley for a visit to look into the possibility of the ...

Tom Wood’s “The Final Hour” is a helluva brutal novel featuring a ruthless hitman and an enigmatic femme fatale. It is filled with tension and thrilling action, another home run for the author. It is little wonder that the author has established himself as one of the best British thriller authors. Victor is the ultimate hitman who surfaces to kill ...

I took a look at the following synopsis from the back cover of Alex Lake’s “Seven Days”and it intrigued me immediately, becoming the first novel that I have read in 2021. It has turned out to be a fantastic start to my reading journey for the year! A race against time to save her child… In seven days, Maggie’s son, ...

Kevin Kwan is an author who needs little introduction after the immense success of the Crazy Rich Asians trilogy. I would be the first to admit that the trilogy really held me captive as I followed the theatrics of Asia’s super rich. So when Kevin Kwan’s new stand-alone novel “Sex and Vanity” arrived at Popular Bookstore in Miri a few months ago, I ...

Across a Hundred Mountains by Reyna Grande is an easy-to-read, heart-wrenching, poignant story of Mexican poverty, illegal migration, loss, and discovery. The author, who came to the United States when she was nine, gives an insight into the controversial issue of Mexican migration in pursuit of a better life despite the perils and dangers. Across a Hundred Mountains is told in ...