Sylvester Lemmington used to read about cannibals, impenetrable jungles, lethal carnivores, gypsy fortune-tellers, voodoo magic, cutthroat pirates, shipwrecks, mutinies, spaceships and much else in his books, but he never thought he'd encounter them for real!

The story, set in the mid-1980s, follows a former Peace Corps Volunteer who witnesses his wife and drug-dealing brother gunned down on the street in Santa Monica.

I can honestly say Lethal is a well-written thriller and is one of the best books I have read. This is the first book I have read by Sandra Brown but it will not be my last!

What is the body farm? It is a research facility at the University of Tennessee where students who are studying forensics can learn about the various stages of decomposition of bodies. There are hundreds of corpses in various states of disrepair. Some bodies are above ground and others are buried.

I enjoyed The Bricklayer very much but liked Agent X even more. Noah Boyd knows how to write a thriller by combining action, intriguing characters and several plots going on at the same time and the pace of the book is exactly right.

Oogy had the will to survive the terrible torture of dog fighting.  See how a family and a few other people were determined to save him.

Annie has a difficult time trying to stay out of investigations.  She can no longer hold back when danger prevails.

Another wild ride with Max and the flock trying to solve a major problem.  Will they succeed?

Will Holly and her friends find happiness?

If you're looking for an extremely interesting, attention-holding teaching aid for third graders to help prepare them for EOG (End of Grade) tests, you'll find that Attack of the Chicken Nugget Man: A North Carolina EOG Adventure is a valuable teaching resource.