Book Review: JD Robb’s Payback in Death
The retired captain of Internal Affairs was found murdered ,and Lt Eve Dallas thinks there could be more to this carefully laid scene than meets the eye.
Genre: police procedural
Book Review: JD Robb’s Faithless in Death
What looked like a lover’s quarrel turned fatal has larger — and more terrifying — motives behind it. Lt. Eve Dallas delves deep to find that the lies are about more than murder.
Book Review: JD Robb’s Encore in Death
A glittering A-event party for a celebrity couple ends in death, the wrong death. And the police — along with Eve Dallas — crash the party.
Book Review: J.D. Robb’s Concealed in Death
Demolition on a decrepit, long-empty New York building unveils two skeletons that lead to yet more. Lt Eve Dallas puts her all into discovering their identities and finding their murderer.
Book Review: Peter Grainger’s Songbird
Detective Sergeant Chris Waters got the call at 05.29 that July morning. This is it, said DCI Reeve, you’ll be first there, it’s all yours, you’re the crime scene manager. Suddenly, after months of waiting and wondering, Waters finds himself in at the deep end, and alone at the scene of a puzzling murder.
Book Review: John Creasey’s Gideon and the Young Toughs and Other Stories
An omnibus of thirteen very short stories in the Commander George Gideon police procedural series set in the 1960s and revolving around a compassionate police commander.
Book Review: J.D. Robb’s Creation in Death
A serial killer has returned to New York, a case Eve Dallas had worked along with Feeney nine years ago. The Groom is back torturing his brides, the display he makes of them makes it personal. To Eve.
Book Review: J.D. Robb’s Abandoned in Death
Homicide detective Eve Dallas must untangle a twisted family history while a hostage’s life hangs in the balance.
Book Review: J.D. Robb’s Visions in Death
The dead are everywhere with their eyes taken and red ribbons entangling their necks. When a psychic appears to have the details, Lieutenant Eve Dallas accepts help from her only to find the stakes raised when her partner, Dee Peabody is attacked.
Book Review: Ngaio Marsh’s Night at the Vulcan
There’s never a dull moment at the Vulcan, from the leading lady’s liaison to the harassment of an inadequate actress. But vanity and hysterics, suspicion and superstition, brandy and jealousy, are upstaged by a death on opening night.