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3 reviews
Wayne Barcomb

Hot House Press, 2003

So much more than a well-written mystery
Blood Tide is a wonderful mystery full of interesting characters, including the most adorable dog I've ever met in print. Sam, the main character, is a likeable fellow who happens upon Sarasota, Florida after a bad turn of luck in his home city. Once he's here, he meets up with many of Sarasota's unique residents (author Barcomb hits the nail on the head in this respect; I know many people just ...

Undercurrent

2 reviews
Wayne Barcomb

Hot House Press, 2006

Murder in Paradise
This is the second Sarasota based murder mystery by Wayne Barcomb that features ex-cop/former college professor/novelist/nouveau investigator (and recent transplant from Boston) Sam Wallace. In Blood Tide, the first of the series, you learn that Wallace finds his wife cheating on him at about the same time he loses his teaching job. But don't feel too sorry for him. A friend loans him his ...

Agent for Justice
Duke Southard

Hot House Press, 2003

This dark and intense novel will remind readers of Stephen King's Bag of Bones.

A Million Reasons: Why I Fought for the Rights of the Disabled

6 reviews
Alan Labonte

Hot House Press, 2006

When Principle Takes Precedence
Put on a pot of coffee. "A Million Reasons: Why I Fought for the Rights of the Disabled" will leave you burning the midnight oil. Set against a backdrop of the Boston skyline and the ritzy offices of a prestigious Boston law firm, "A Million Reasons" has it all - drama, intrigue, adventure, and ultimately the triumph of the human spirit. In this gutsy tell-all, Alan Labonte and co-author ...

Once Upon an Island
Matilda Silvia

Hot House Press, 2003

This warm and charming memoir of the Boston Harbor Islands, is enhanced by hundreds of photographs dating back to the turn of the twentieth century, they bring to life a world gone by.

Earth Angel: A Fable
Tom McCann

Hot House Press, 2002

Inspiring yet quirky tale about three strangers' cross-country journey to find a engine for a grounded WWII plane in New Mexico.

Behind the Mystery: Top Mystery Writers Interviewed by Stuart Kaminsky and Photographed by Laurie Roberts

8 reviews
Stuart Kaminsky

Hot House Press, 2005

Charming photos, mystery author interviews.
Kaminsky is an award-winning mystery writer himself, and is in the perfect position to introduce his fellow mystery writer friends to audiences in BEHIND THE MYSTERY: TOP MYSTERY WRITERS INTERVIEWED. Working with professional photographer Laurie Roberts, who captures images of these writers in their home settings, Kaminsky provides insights into the personal lives and inspirations of Sue Grafton, ...

Under Oath: A Novel

7 reviews
Margaret McLean

Hot House Press, 2004

Utterly compelling from cover to cover
Written by a former Assistant District Attorney with hundreds of criminal cases to her personal experience, Under Oath is a gripping and dramatic crime novel of the struggle to see justice done. A legal thriller following a murder and conspiracy trial in which jurors are intimidated, witnesses are killed and FBI cover-ups obfuscate the truth, Under Oath is haunting in its eerie accuracy and solid ...

Copywriter: A Life of Making Ads and Other Mistakes

2 reviews
Ray Welch

Hot House Press, 2002

Love advertising as art? Okay, how about as humor?
For close to 20 years, ending in the late 1980s, Ray Welch dominated New England advertising awards. He was the Woody Allen of the industry, writing self-deprecating (but hilarious and strategically spot-on) ads, and later becoming one of the area's most effective voice-over announcers. He was also one of the most well-liked personalities in the community -- I should know, I was there -- and a ...

Golfoholics: The Front Nine

2 reviews
Chase Balata

Hot House Press, 2006

Hell, I wrote it. I'd give it 9 stars if Amazon would let me.
For the casual golfer, this sport can be, as Mark Twain once said, a good walk spoiled. But for the true Golfoholic, the walk is never spoiled. Even when bitter cold rain is coming down sideways in a swirling wind and you've just lost your ball in the woods and thrown your putter in the pond. So you take a drop, chili-dip your next two shots into the drink so your balls can keep your flat stick ...

The God Symposium

2 reviews
Ed Draugelis

Hot House Press, 2005

An evocatively original, engagingly written and entertaining novel from beginning to end
Joe Cameron, a oil millionaire, launches an effort to discover whether or not such a thing as God truly exists. Gathering an elite group of scholars, religious leaders, scientists, and theorists for the debate of God, The God Symposium carries readers through Cameron's engaging and insightful symposium as intellects drawn from throughout the world only to be faced with the threat of ruined ...

All Are Naked
Wayne Barcomb

Hot House Press, 2002

A story of a man's descent into obsession and deception and the consequences that appear to be inevitable.

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