Devil in the Detail by A. J. Cross
Genre: forensic mystery/police procedural
Publication: 4 May 2021, Severn House
A suspected car-jacking […]
May 2021
March 2021
Becoming Inspector Chen by Qiu Xiaolong
Interested in Chinese poetry and Confucian thought? Fascinated with mysteries set in China? Love a poetry-writing detective? Check out the latest in the Inspector Chen series by Qiu Xiaolong, Becoming Inspector Chen!
Without Blood by Martin Michaud
If you’re a fan of Quebec thrillers, don’t miss Without Blood. Author Martin Michaud has been dubbed the master of the Quebec thriller. After reading two books in the Victor Lessard series, I […]
February 2021
Lady Jail by John Farrow
How I’ve missed the Emile Cinq-Mars series is baffling. Though not perhaps as baffling as the locked-room crime that Emile solves in this book. John Farrow writes beautifully, and I savored/devoured this crime/detective […]
November 2020
Read an extract from The Kidney Killer by M. M. Hudson
Welcome to my spot on the tour for The Kidney Killer by M. M. Hudson! Thanks to the author and Anne Cater of Random Things Tours for a chance to feature this on […]
One of Our Own by Jane Haddam
This is book 30 in the Gregor Demarkian series, and sadly, it is the last. The author passed away and her sons published the book posthumously. (They wrote a tribute to their mom […]
October 2020
Snow by John Banville
Snow by John Banville
Genre: Mystery
Publication: Harlequin: Hanover Square Press, 6 October 2020
The incomparable Booker Prize winner’s next great crime novel—the story […]
Shadow Ridge by M. E. Browning
If you like police procedurals, here’s a new series for you! M. E. Browning, author of the Agatha-nominated Mer Cavallo mysteries, introduces us to Jo Wyatt, detective in a small college town in […]
September 2020
Guest Post: Chariots of Fire & Derek Jarman, by Tim Sullivan
Please welcome acclaimed screenwriter Tim Sullivan to the blog today. Tim has had a long career in screenwriting–read on for more juicy insider details!–and now is writing novels. The Dentist, the first in […]
July 2020
The Silence of the White City by Eva Garcia Saenz
Thanks to Netgalley and Knopf/Doubleday Publishing Group for a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. If you like richly nuanced suspense/thriller/mystery novels set in a beguiling place, check out […]