Review: Finger Lickin’ Fifteen — Janet Evanovich

Shop Indie Bookstores Finger Lickin’ Fifteen might be the shortest of the Stephanie Plum novels so far. In Fifteen we see a lot more of Ranger than of Morelli. Stephanie and Morelli are in the off-again phase of their relationship. Joyce Bernhardt is trying to move in on Morelli, much to his chagrin. Stephanie spends [...]

Review: Ten Big Ones — Janet Evanovich

Shop Indie Bookstores There is no big FTA to capture in Ten Big Ones, but after accidentally witnessing a robbery with Lula, Stephanie lands herself on a gang hit list. During the robbery, Lula shoots out the Red Devil Robber’s motorcycle tire and Stephanie’s Ford Escape is fire bombed to bits. Ranger’s out of town [...]

Review: To the Nines — Janet Evanovich

Shop Indie Bookstores To The Nines is one of the most fast paced, packed full of action novels in this series. Stephanie has to track down Samuel Singh, a computer nerd for whom Vinnie wrote a visa bond. The bond was highly publicized and Vinnie stands to lose a lot (of face) if word gets [...]

Review: Hard Eight — Janet Evanovich

Shop Indie Bookstores Hard Eight is far less humorous and more introspective than other Stephanie Plum novels. Stephanie takes on a missing person case for her parents’ neighbor, Mabel. Mabel is a friend of Grandma Mazul’s. Though Stephanie isn’t keen on taking a case for free, especially with the drought at Vinnie’s, when Mabel cries, [...]

Review: Seven Up — Janet Evanovich

Stephanie rides a Harley, mud wrestles with the aid of Lula, and gets fitted for a wedding dress.

Review: Hot Six — Janet Evanovich

Shop Indie Bookstores Unlike previous novels in the Stephanie Plum series, Hot Six begins where High Five left off. We find out which man Stephanie invited to her apartment: Ranger or Morelli. Stephanie calls in a favor to get her friend Carol Zabo not to jump off a bridge and ends up with a new [...]

Review: High Five — Janet Evanovich

Shop Indie Bookstores High Five is one of my favorites. Stephanie takes on the search for her Uncle Fred, who everyone seems to think probably just wandered off. After talking with her aunt (who isn’t too upset by her husband’s disappearance), she is presented with photographs of body parts in a garbage bag. Apparently her [...]

Review: Four to Score — Janet Evanovich

Shop Indie Bookstores Four to Score is my favorite book so far in the Stephanie Plum series. A scene takes place in a casino in Atlantic City where Stephanie, Grandma Mazur (80-something who once shot a plate and the dining room table with Stephanie’s gun), Lula (former hooker turned file clerk/bounty hunter assistant), and Sally [...]

Review: Three to get Deadly — Janet Evanovich

Shop Indie Bookstores In Three to Get Deadly, Stephanie Plum is tasked with picking up Uncle Mo, everyone’s favorite candy store owner/local sweet, old man. He was ticketed by a newbie cop with carrying concealed and doesn’t show up in court. Tracking Mo down proves to be next to impossible because popular opinion in the [...]

Review: Two for the Dough — Janet Evanovich

Shop Indie Bookstores The second installment in Evanovich’s Stephanie Plum series, Two for the Dough, covers a lot of ground. Reader’s are introduced to even more characters. Lula returns (yay!) and gets a job as Vinnie’s file clerk, though she much prefers to play Stephanie’s partner in bounty hunting. Stephanie gets skip Kenny Mancuso because [...]