Dynamite Road

RATING: 3.75......more

Not the best Andrew Klavan I've read, but I generally enjoyed it. I was expecting straight up noir -- which to my mind means even the good guys are going to be morally ambiguous, and most people are living lives of quiet desperation. While most of the characters in this book fit that type, for whate......more

This is a solid character driven detective novel. A lot of the story revolves around Jim Bishop, a man's man, who women can;t help but falling for. He is not a sympathetic character by any means, but his no bullshit attitude really drive his part of the plot. Weiss, a sad man but a good guy is much......more

This is the third book I've read by Andrew Klavan and would probably fit in the middle as to "how much I liked it". This is another book that showcases the shortcomings of our rating system here. It comes very close to being a 4 star book. There are things I like and other things I don't. Okay, what'......more

From ISawLightningFall.com THREE-AND-A-HALF STARS Some combinations are simply meant to be. Consider milk chocolate and peanut butter, how that creamy sweetness meets with savory saltiness in just such a way that you want to gobble copious amounts until a cardial infarction looms. Others obviously are......more