Mystery & Crime

The Green Apple Tree

 Title: The Green Apple Tree Author: Gene Fackler Publisher: The Wave Media Solutions ISBN:  9781998394951 Pages: 310 Genre: Fiction / Mystery / Suspense / Coming-of-Age Reviewer: Anthony Avina   Hollywood Book Reviews   A person’s teenage years are some of the most formative and telling of their lives. The events that drive those formative years

Something’s Going On Here

Title: Something’s Going On Here: A Farewell to Harm - Book 2  Author: Ruth Cherry Ph.D. Publisher: Explora Books ISBN: 978-1998394456 Pages: 134 Genre: Mystery / Thriller and Suspense Reviewer: Anthony Avina  Hollywood Book Reviews   The past is a mysterious thing. While many often try to live a life not defined by the

Calypso Blue

Title: Calypso Blue Author: Brian Silverman Publisher: Down and Out Books ISBN: 978-1643963945 Pages: 290 Genre: Fiction / Mystery (Caribbean) Reviewer: Lily Amanda   Hollywood Book Reviews   This book by Brian Silverman, Calypso Blue, is a gripping, richly atmospheric mystery that revolves around an emotionally weathered ex-New Yorker named Len Buonfiglio, who now lives

Jay Jax 1936

Title: Jay Jax 1936 Author: R. A. Fedak Publisher: Authors' Tranquility Press ISBN: 978-1964362991 Pages: 112 Genre: Mystery Reviewer: Lily Amanda Hollywood Book Reviews   Author R. A. Fedak's Jay Jax 1936 is a murder mystery story about uncovering secrets regarding the protagonist's friend's death, which is tightly wrapped with surprising elements which will

A Psychopath’s Pause

Title: A Psychopath's Pause Author: K.B. Pellegrino Publisher: The Ewings Publishing ISBN: 979-8-89419-300-7 Genre: Mystery Pages: 241 Reviewer:  Allison Walker Hollywood Book Reviews Author K.B. Pellegrino’s A Psychopath's Pause is an intricate and suspenseful addition to the Captain Beauregard Mystery novels. Combining a seamless blend of classic whodunit elements, modern police procedural dynamics, and

Stranger on the Shore

Title: Stranger on the Shore Author:  William J. Borak Publisher: Atmosphere Press ISBN: 978-1639888177 Pages: 178  Genre: Mystery Reviewed by: Rahul Sabbas Hollywood Book Reviews   'She woke to the smell of salt water, the gritty sand cold against her skin, but it was the emptiness inside her - an absolute void of

In the Dark of the Night

Title: In the Dark of the Night Author: LeRoy Schuring Publisher: Writers' Branding   ISBN:  978-1639459599 Genre: Suspense Pages: 342 Reviewed by: Allison Walker   Hollywood Book Reviews LeRoy Schuring’s thrilling debut novel, In the Dark of the Night, plunges readers into a chilling mystery set against the sweeping ranch lands of Utah. Teenage protagonist

A Hard Decision

Title: A Hard Decision  Author: Westley Thomas Publisher: Author’s Tranquility Press  ISBN: 978-1964037882 Pages: 138 Genre: Suspense Thrillers / Mystery Reviewed by: Jack Chambers Hollywood Book Reviews It is said that war never changes. Sure, the tactics and technology used in war can change, but the concept of war and the reasoning behind it

The Spire

Title: The Spire Author: Shaun Goldsmith Publisher: Parallax Lens ISBN: 978-1777947200 Pages: 282 Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense Reviewed by: Jack Chambers Hollywood Book Reviews No matter how good a person may be, or what they present to the world, everyone has a secret. A secret which they hold close to the vest, hiding

Deceitful Intentions

Title: Deceitful Intentions Subtitle: A Revenge Mystery Author: Carlo Armenise ISBN: 978-1-962859-44-8 Publisher: Author's Tranquillity Press Pages: 98 Genre: Revenge / Mystery Reviewer: Manik Chaturmutha Hollywood Book Reviews   Author Carlo Armenise has impeccably written the mystery novel Deceitful Intentions, which revolves around a young twenty-four-year-old girl named Raven who survives a deadly car