"Don't worry about that chair with a hole in the middle. It's merely waiting to be reupholstered." - La Chiffre, Casino Royale (1967 film)
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Black Sunday
With this book, I have now read everything by Thomas Harris. A whopping six novels - 4 of which feature Hannibal Lecter. This was not a Lecter novel. It was, in fact, Harris's first novel and a response to the Munich Olympic massacre in 1972.
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Starter Villain
Imagine having an estranged uncle die and leave everything to you. Imagine that you learn that "everything" is his supervillain empire...
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Batman: Resurrection
Do you miss the days when the Batman movies were kinda campy but not overly campy. When they were dark but not overly dark? Do you wish you could dive back into the Michael Keaton days as Batman - between Batman and Batman Returns? Do you wish there was more…
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Legion (The Exorcist #2)
Spoiler alert: No one's head spins around in this one... but some may or may not be removed...
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Spiral (Ring #2)
Dust off your VCR, grab that unmarked tape, and press Play. You're about to get... what's that?... The tape is extinct? How does a tape go extinct? So is it a DVD now?... No, it's a... what?!
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The Andromeda Strain
A deadly virus running rampant and killing almost everyone who comes into contact with it. Scientists believe they've got a way to contain it, but the President won't make the call. And now, the coronavirus, er, Andromeda Strain may be spreading even further!
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Jack & Jill (Alex Cross #3)
Another day, another Alex Cross adventure. This time, Alex Cross is back in Washington DC where a duo calling themselves Jack and Jill go up the Hill... to kill, to kill, to kill...
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Kiss the Girls (Alex Cross #2)
I'm the kind of person who is willing to read just about anything. As I continue my journey through the Alex Cross series, I've decided that erotic fiction is not my jam. Not that I was interested in erotic fiction in the first place. But getting slapped in the face…
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Along Came a Spider (Alex Cross #1)
I'm not sure how many people in my generation (I prefer X-ennial over geriatric millennial) even know who Charles Lindbergh was, let alone what happened to his kid. But you can learn all about it in this thriller in which a character has somewhat of an obsession with the Lindbergh…