Critical Praise For RUBY TUESDAY
Independent Mystery Booksellers Associaton (IMBA) Best Seller (#7)

"Birtcher writes like he’s double-parked – there’s never a dull moment."
---Jekyll Island [GA] Oberver

" Superb… Mike Travis is a hero to spend some time with."
---Davis [CA] Enterprise

" The twisting, turning plot is edgy, and the exotic setting provides a cool background for all the fast-paced action."
--- Sanford [N.Carolina] Herald

" A searing novel of hardboiled tropical noir."
---Kona [HI] Views Magazine

" Ruby Tuesday will thrill mystery lovers any day."
---Honolulu [HI] Advertiser

" Birtcher has outdone himself…fast, exciting, and hard to put down."
---Futures Mystery Anthology Magazine

"In the classic noir style, he builds tension and suspense until you think you can’t take any more… but there’s always more to be had."
---Mysteries Galore

" Great dialogue, beautiful narrative and description make the entire book resemble a movie."
---New Mystery Reviews

" Everything is three-dimensional. The plot is tight. The mystery is clever. The ending is a huge surprise."
---The Best Reviews

Critical Praise for Roadhouse Blues
A Los Angeles Times Best Seller (#11)

"This novel is well-crafted and entirely satsifying -- a complete success!"
---David Pitts, Booklist

"A powerhouse effort... Mike Travis is an intriguing, likable, flawed noir hero who’s off to a great start in Roadhouse Blues."
--- Lansing State Journal

"Birtcher deserves praise and accolades for what he’s produced here."
--- Today’s Librarian

"Birtcher not only writes with style, but displays authority over his terrain and subject. He plots with originality... a crackerjack voice."
--- The Poisoned Pen

"Roadhouse Blues is an outstanding thriller. If you haven’t read it yet, read it!"
--- KAOY Radio, Hawaii

"Intriguiging and highly readable... I’m looking forward to the next outing with Mike Travis"
--- Ann Sato, Honolulu Advertiser

"This crime novel will definitely capture you!"
--- Dorina Lazo, Fresno Bee

"Birtcher writes a fast-paced mystery, and music fans will have a special treat."
--- Anna Collins, MysteryInternational.com

"Fast-paced and thoroughly enjoyable.
If you like crime thrillers, you will be well pleased by this one."
---Rapport Magazine

"From Santa Catalina Island to the smoky nightclubs of West Hollywood, Roadhouse Blues is a great read."
--- Bookviews

"A great new voice in crime fiction... Roadhouse Blues is written with elan and atmosphere. An exciting novel."
--- West Hawaii Today

"I enjoyed this one and I look forward to the next one in Birtcher’s series."
---Davis (California) Enterprise