Early Praise for No Room in Paradise:
No Room in Paradise by Lawson Brooks is a masterfully woven Washington, D.C. mystery that places power, greed, and betrayal on a collision course. I was captivated by the intrigue and found myself suspecting multiple characters along the way. The richly developed cast and Brooks's vivid portrayal of D.C. add authenticity from start to finish. I highly recommend this compelling read that will keep you guessing until the end.
Michael Bennett
Professor Emeritus, DePaul University
No Room in Paradise is a riveting tale of power and intrigue unfolding against the richly drawn backdrops of Washington, DC, St. Louis and New York City. Lawson Brooks hooks readers from the very first chapter with his vivid prose and fast-paced storytelling. A standout novel, No Room in Paradise will captivate fans of mystery, political drama, and narratives layered with cultural and social nuance. Lawson Brooks has crafted a compelling, thought-provoking, and thoroughly entertaining read—highly recommended!
Marva Goldsmith
Savannah, GA
No Room in Paradise by Lawson Brooks is a masterfully crafted Washington, D.C. mystery where power, greed, and betrayal are set on a dangerous collision course. From the very first page, I was drawn into the intrigue, constantly shifting my suspicions among a cast of complex, well-developed characters. No Room in Paradise is a smart, engaging, and thoroughly compelling read that will keep you guessing until the very end. I highly recommend it.