Can you believe that the First Half of 2010 is over? I can’t either. But one thing is for sure–July is here and if there’s one thing for sure we all know about July it’s one of the HOTTEST MONTHS of the year. The month truly brings in the hot, humid, lazy days of summer where all ones wants to do is hang out at the pool, feel the ocean breeze or be inside an air-conditioned place (preferably somewhere other than work).

Writing in the tradition of Dennis Lehane and Greg Iles, Attica Locke, a powerful new voice in American fiction, delivers a brilliant debut thriller that readers will not soon forget.

My Top 10 Books of the Decade (2000 – 2009) are now available. It was a lot of work to narrow done to 10 but these are books that I can recommend without a doubt to other bibliophiles. If you’ve read any of them, please share your thoughts.

Okay, so the objective is to come up with my favorite (Top 10) books of the past decade. Hmmm…I’m still working on that list, but so far I’ve come up with my long list. Check it out.

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