I was in deep need of a NikNaks snack-attack book (I always say this to myself in my Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle voice). I’ve been entrenched in a few dense, thick memoirs and novels with really heavy themes and needed something cheesy – twisty yet formulaic to give the old brain and carpal tunnels a break. I settled on the newish (it came out earlier this year) Jonathan Kellerman, called Serpentine. ..