SPR’s book reviews of new self-published books
Nondisclosure by Geoffrey M. Cooper
Medical research leads to deadly consequences in Geoffrey M. Cooper’s exciting new medical thriller, Nondisclosure.
Professor Brad Parker, a department chair at one of Boston’s top universities, is about to meet with the dean for their annual budget meeting when a member of his department arrives, informing Brad that one of their graduate students was sexually assaulted the night before and that he believes a colleague has done it.
When Brad informs the dean, she assigns Karen Richmond, a top-notch investigator with the university police force, to conduct the investigation and orders Brad to assist Karen. As Brad and […]
There are plenty of things we take for granted as humans, but few things seem as easy to overlook as our self-awareness. In Earth Log, a new novel by Blaine C. Readler, that same great power is bestowed upon a ferret, who “wakes up” one day overwhelmed with curiosity, questions, and a new appreciation for the complexity of life.
Madisonville by J.A. Huff is a thrilling novel with a great premise – a prison where prisoners are hunted like prey. Six college students come up with the “perfect” crime: having access to a system of tunnels underneath their town, they plan a series of bank robberies…which go horribly wrong. Things get worse from there, as the young men end up in the prison at Madisonville, and soon they find out that “recreation” at the prison means that they are hunted for sport.
Nobbin, Bobbin & Cobb is a charming children’s picture book about the wonders of the special moonberry tree, masterfully illustrated by the author Tracy Sabin.