Monday, May 07, 2007

Newest of the New

Fiction

Death's Witness by Paul Batista. Famous criminal lawyer Tom Perini is murdered while jogging through New York's Central Park. Perni was in the midst of a major corruption and bribery trial of a much-loved Congressman. Batista's wife starts to dig into her husband's work and hidden private life.

6th Target by James Patterson. From the Women's Murder Club series.

Up in Honey's Room by Elmore Leonard. Hot kid US Marshall Carl Webster is hunting for an escaped POW in World War Two Detroit. Carl is sure that the German-born butcher Walter is part of a spy ring hiding POWs. Carl cozies up to Walter's alienated wife, Honey, to try and find out.

NonFiction

Scarves and Shawls for Yarn Lovers by Carri Hammett.

Knitting for Peace: Make the world better one stitch at a time by Betty Christiansen. Information about the charity knitting program and patterns for kids clothing.