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Book Review: The Angel’s Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
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Book Review: The Angel’s Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Man of la BookJuly 5, 2012

The story is about an author named David Martin who accepts an assignment to write a book for a very rich client.

An offer too good to be true.

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Thoughts on: The Lost Ones by Ace Atkins
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Thoughts on: The Lost Ones by Ace Atkins

Man of la BookJune 4, 2012

Quinn Coloson resigned from the Army Rangers to become Sheriff of Tibbehah County, Mississippi, his uncle’s old job. Cleaning up Tibbehah County is not easy

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Book Review: The Ranger by Ace Atkins
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Book Review: The Ranger by Ace Atkins

Man of la BookJune 8, 2011

Army Ranger Quinn Colson is coming back home to the funeral of his uncle who also happen to be the local sheriff. Colson is a tough solider, a warrior veteran

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Book Review: Lost in Shangri-La by Mitchell Zuckoff
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Book Review: Lost in Shangri-La by Mitchell Zuckoff

Man of la BookApril 28, 2011

Hollandia, Dutch New Guinea to raise moral Colonel Prossen gave the soldiers a treat – a sightseeing tour, from the air, of a lost valley nicknamed Shangri-La.

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Book Review: The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
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Book Review: The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

Man of la BookNovember 22, 2010

The book follows a young boy named Daniel and has possibly one of the best literary inventions of the decade the “Cemetery of Forgotten Books”.

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Book Review: Last Night in Twisted River by John Irving
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Book Review: Last Night in Twisted River by John Irving

Man of la BookNovember 5, 2010

The making of a writer. Daniel Baciagalupo and his father flee a 1950’s New Hampshire logging town after Daniel accidentally killed his father’s lover.

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Book Review: The Invisible Mountain by Carolina de Robertis
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Book Review: The Invisible Mountain by Carolina De Robertis

Man of la BookSeptember 3, 2010

The story is not a simple good vs. evil, the characters are flushed out, each has his or hers good side and bad side – shades of gray.

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Book Review: The Confirmation by Ralph Reed
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Book Review: The Confirmation by Ralph Reed

Man of la BookAugust 30, 2010

What I found enjoyable in “The Confirmation” was the inside knowledge on how decisions were made, regardless of the politics of parties (the liberal left are the opposition)

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Book Review: Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
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Book Review: Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese

Man of la BookAugust 18, 2010

Cutting for Stone is a glorious family / medical saga covering multiple generations and locations. Marion, the narrator, is an emotional and intelligent person

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Book Review: The Kill Artist by Daniel Silva
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Book Review: The Kill Artist by Daniel Silva

Man of la BookAugust 6, 2010

The Kill Artist is a well written spy novel, filled with details in all the right places as well as several characters from Silva’s previous novels.

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