Robert W. Walker (1) (1948–)

This author was recently recommended to me and I started with his first book which didn't hold me past the first 50 pages. I had this one on the shelf and decided to give it a go. It held. New York City has a cannibal serial killer. The FBI sends in Jessica Coran to assist the medical examiner in trying to ferret out clues to go on. This is a pretty grizzly story (the clue here would be the cannibalism) and wasn't the best I've ever read but certainly interesting enough for me to try Walker's next one.… (más)

Could we be engineering a new ice age? I'm not sure of the answer...although the author has created a strong argument for it...but you also have to bear in mind that this is now 2020..the year that this was suppose to happen. This book was written in 1979...and we are all still here with not a single "walking Popsicle" among us. The story was good and showed that the author had spent some time researching his subject. The only really bad thing I can say about the book was that it seemed to have come directly from his typewriter/computer...making it's way to the printer bypassing the editor/proofreader entirely. If you like a few laughs with your "end of civilization" mystery...then you will enjoy this one.… (más)