I liked this book. I don't think that it's a great book that I'll come back to again and again, but I liked it enough to buy the next book in the series.Despite being set in our own time, complete with cell phones and Google search, "This Doesn't Happen in the Movies" reads very much like a Raymo...
Juan Carlo said. “Just think. This has been in my family for almost two hundred years.” Noah and Anthony had swum back to the Explorer without incident. Juan Carlo had said that a patrol boat had gone by. He had waved at the boat as he fished, and after watching the Explorer for a few minutes, th...
My mind was a whirl of information, the biggest piece being why Willie hadn’t told me about how much financial trouble she was really in. I stormed through the front door, tempted to slam it. The smell of coffee came from the kitchen, but Willie was in the bedroom, getting...
He was a greasy old man who’d run a pawnshop on South Broadway for years. The place had the usual assortment of pawnshop items, but I’d never known Gresham to deal in artwork of any kind. That didn’t mean that Gresham wasn’t buying and selling artwork behind the scenes, because it wasn’t a secret...
She was cleaning the countertops, and she glared at me and then winked. For the next couple of hours I swept floors and checked and changed light bulbs. I noticed that Wes and Heath had both left, neither one of them saying a word to me. It sort of hurt my feelings, and I had to remind myself tha...