Aric Davis. Amazon/47North, $14.95 trade paper (302p) ISBN 978-1-61218-202-5
Davis' second outing (after Nickel Plated) is an occasionally muddled, though mostly entertaining murder mystery/love story mash-up with an intriguing premise: protagonist Mike owns a tattoo shop in Grand Rapids, Michigan where he inks clients with...
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Aric Davis. Amazon/Thomas & Mercer, $14.95 trade paper (196p) ISBN 978-1-61218-653-5
A devastating personal loss sends writer Will Daniels on a bloody quest for revenge in Davis’s third novel, a solid crime thriller. Daniels’s wayward son, Alex, while participating in the robbery of a Lake Michigan Credit Union, guns down a loan...
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Aric Davis. Amazon/Thomas & Mercer, $14.95 trade paper (264p) ISBN 978-1-611099-39-3
A storyline dependent on the tired cliché of a psychotic Vietnam veteran swims upstream from the start, and this thriller from Davis (Rough Men) set in 1987 Michigan isn’t up to the challenge. This time, the crazy is Matt Hooper, obsessed with his...
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Aric Davis. Amazon/Thomas & Mercer, $14.95 trade paper (322p) ISBN 978-1-47782-495-5
Fans of Davis's Nickel Plated (2011) will welcome this sequel set in Grand Rapids, Mich., though others may weary of the focus on what one character calls "petty teenage bullshit." Betty Martinez, who dyes her hair purple and sports a ring in her...
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Aric Davis. Amazon/Thomas & Mercer, $15.95 trade paper (396p) ISBN 978-1-4778-4934-7
Near the start of this unremarkable supernatural thriller from Davis (Tunnel Vision), nine-year-old Cynthia Robinson and her mother, who’s getting a divorce from the girl’s father, arrive at the North Harbor Apartments, their new home in Michigan....
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