CWA Debut Dagger 2011: Long listed as The Watcher Professional photographer Sarah Grainger lives in terror of her telephone ringing. […]
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Linda Castillo: Chief of Police Kate Burkholder series
Crime in and around an Amish community Linda Castillo has written six books in her New York Times bestselling […]
The Last Policeman: Investigating Murder at Worlds End
Edgar Award Winner bridging murder mystery and science fiction genres with a deft hand In The Last Policeman the meteor […]
Russian Dope: is dope*!
*Dope as in urban slang for good/entertaining. Only junkies would think it was possible to rip-off the Russian mafia and […]
Baudelaire’s Revenge: Coarse salt across your senses
Complex, engrossing, story layering . Hercule Poirot Prize winner – 2007 Tense and grim is the Paris that Commissioner Paul […]
Stinking Rich: Tornado in a bottle
Delightfully outlandish and wickedly outrageous An outhouse, airplane and RV. A bright-eyed granny, stalwart ticket agent and mountain man. What […]
Mo Hayder: Darkly intense
Characters we don’t want to believe exist I’ll never forget the first Mo Hayder book I read: The Treatment. When […]
Bay Street: A Novel
Neurosis behind the door, delusions at the desk Cheeky, dark and clamorous, it’s an escapade into a Toronto corporate law […]
Peggy Blair: Magic
Let me talk to you about Peggy Blair, or rather her first book The Beggar’s Opera (Midnight in Havana in […]
Florida Roadkill: Off the walker in the 27th state
If the Cohen brothers were to write a book this would be the one. Fortunately we have Tim Dorsey making […]
Murder in Common 