Highway Robbery

I read the first book in this series and loved it. This one is no exception. For someone who usually balances her reading between hard 's core detective novels and cozies, this series doesn't fit the mold. They take place in West Virginia and the main character is a civil engineer. But there is myst......more

Typical whodunit set against Highway construction corruption in West Virginia. It was a decent read but nothing I felt was exceptional.......more

A surprisingly good, quick read, amateur sleuth book.......more

I love this series. The way the dialogue is written is a little corny to me, but the plot of both of the novels I’ve read so far is fantastic and keeps me turning the pages. Looking forward to the next one in the series!......more

Highway Robbery is a familiar story, set against an unfamiliar background. How much you enjoy it will depend a lot on your level of tolerance for the first, and your level of interest in the second. The hero, Owen Allison, is a civil engineer who (temporarily) leaves behind an unhappy life in Califo......more