One thing that I like about the Peter Abrahams’ mysteries I’ve read, Reality Check included, is that it’s regular people noticing things  who solve the mysteries around them; they’re not detectives, they aren’t Nancy Drew types; they just start paying attention and piecing both obvious and not-so-obvious things together until they figure it all out. The every-day guy in Reality Check (April 2009), is 17 year old Cody. He has 2 passions in life: being the QB for his high school football team and his smart, beautiful girlfriend Clea.  But as junior year starts, he loses both: football to a torn ACL and Clea toRead More →