Book Review: Elmore Leonard’s Rum Punch
Caught. The feds take down Jackie Burke, a courier for Ordell Robbie’s illegal gunrunning profits. And Ordell views her as a “loose end” that needs to be tied up.
Genre: crime mystery
Book Review: Ken Bruen’s Ammunition
A crazed gunman pumps a magazine of bullets into Brant, and his fellow cops wonder why someone didn’t shoot him years ago. It’s a simple answer…
Book Review: Ken Bruen’s Calibre
The “Manners Killer” intends a long-overdue lesson on the importance of manners. But Brant is ornery enough that if anyone is getting away with murder on his patch, it’ll be him.
Book Review: Ken Bruen’s Vixen
For the Southeast London police squad, it’s rough, tough, dirty business as usual. The Vixen, the most sensuous, crazed female serial killer ever, is masterminding a series of lethal explosions.
Book Review: Michael Connelly’s The Poet
Denver crime-beat reporter Jack McEvoy specializes in violent death. So when his homicide detective brother kills himself, McEvoy copes in the only way he knows how.
Book Review: Ken Bruen’s Blitz
DS Brant is in hot water. CI Roberts’ wife has died. WPC Falls is still trying to navigate her job as a black woman. And “The Blitz” killer is killing cops all over the city.
Book Review: Ken Bruen’s The McDead
Just out of prison, Tommy Logan is making a name for himself with the help of his hurley. His latest target is Tony Roberts, brother to one of the meanest cops in London.
Book Review: Ken Bruen’s Taming the Alien
DS Brant and his boss, DI Roberts, of the Metropolitan Police are as sleazy and ruthless as the villains they are out to get with an unforgettable crawl through the mean streets of London, Dublin, and New York.
Book Review: Ken Bruen’s A White Arrest
Roberts and Brant are in hot water and need a “white arrest”, a major catch to whitewash all their past sins and deliver them, if not to paradise, at least to a better beat.