The Right Side : A Novel (Hardcover)

from Romonko

I came so close to giving this a 5 star review, but the last 1/3 of the book didn't stand up to the wonderfulness of the first 2/3. I loved LeAnne Hogan, and her bonding with a strange dog that she called Goody. This is a wonderful book for dog lovers, as Goody is by far the best character in the...

from RowingRabbit

How could I not read this? Just look at that cover.....a woman & a dog. It's not exactly love at first sight but they just might end up saving each other. When we meet Sgt. LeAnne Hogan, a few things are immediately clear. She has PTSD following a horrific attack in Afghanistan that also cost her...

from ParadisePorch

Here's the thing: lots of bloggers have praised this book for capturing the working of a mind suffering from PTSD. But readers of Quinn's Chet and Bernie series will likely recognize thought patterns very similar to Chet's. It was very distracting for me, often picturing the dog in my head, and t...

from PatsyMurray

I am giving this book two stars: one for the main character, LeAnne Hogan, and one for the dog. Both are unique, well-drawn characters. The plot, however, is a shambles, and the ending of both story lines is contrived. I suspect that the author was given some heavy-handed editorial "advice" about...

from cathyskye

This is quite a departure from Spencer Quinn's Chet and Bernie mystery series. There is no gentle humor. There is no dog's point of view. No, in The Right Side, Spencer Quinn gives us edginess, uncertainty, and an extremely unpredictable hero with an equally unreadable dog. LeAnne Hogan is a phys...