Reviews
Praise for The Gray Drake
"A smashing murder mystery featuring a quick-witted protagonist...Cutter's razor-sharp dialogue in the courtroom (is) truly unforgettable."
Kirkus Reviews
"An intriguing tale of illegal drug sales and environmental exploitation. The truth eventually emerges as the unique spirit of the Au Sable flows through this captivating mystery."
Jerry Kustich, author Holy Water and A Wisp in the Wind
"Fly fishing and murder are mysterious games. Tighten your wading belt as this novel deftly carries you from Michigan's famed Hex hatch on the Au Sable River to the Crawford County Courthouse. a robust and enjoyable read."
Glen R. Blackwood, Great Lakes Fly Fishing Company, reviewer of sporting literature for Covers, Upland Almanac and Michigan Trout magazines
"Cutter mixes a lethal brew in his new mystery, The Pink Pony, complete with Mackinac Island lore and licentiousness. When a celebration at the end of the Port Huron-Mackinac sailboat race ends in murder at the Pink Pony, the favorite bar of locals, attorney Burr Lafayette must sink or swim to keep his head above water in a unique and totally enjoyable mystery."
Bill Castanier, Literary writer at the Lansing City Pulse
"A mystery with a protagonist who's truly in his element inside the courtroom."
Kirkus Reviews
“The Pink Pony captures all the magic and mystery of Mackinac Island in this delightful page-turner of a whodunnit. Reminiscent of Robert Traver’s Anatomy of a Murder, author Charles Cutter brings to life colorful northern Michigan and UP characters and customs, while weaving a well-crafted courtroom drama that will keep you guessing to the end. An excellent read.”
Dennis O. Cawthorne, author of Mackinac Island: Inside, Up Close, and Personal