Book Review: Jack Finney’s Time and Again
Time and Again blends the troubled present and a nostalgic past, made vivid and extraordinarily moving by the images of a time that was … and perhaps still is.
Genre: mystery
Book Review: Donna Andrews’ The Good, the Bad, and the Emus
Family secrets are revealed…and murdered with emus on the loose.
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.
Book Review: Marcia Clark’s Killer Ambition
A billionaire’s daughter is kidnapped, and he pays the ransom. Now he has no choice. He must call the cops.
Book Review: Jean-Pierre Alaux & Noël Balen’s Nightmare in Burgundy
It’s a dream wine-tasting trip for Benjamin Cooker as he roams Burgundy, one that turns into a nightmare as he stumbles across murder scenes littered with ancient Latin graffiti.
Book Review: Judith Eubank’s Crossover
An American attending a British university discovers Edwards Hall speaks of its Victorian family’s past and tragedy. As Meredith explores, she is singled her, isolated.
Book Review: Jacqueline Winspear’s Among the Mad
Maisie Dobbs must catch a madman before he commits murder on an unimaginable scale.
Book Review: Marcia Clark’s Guilt by Degrees
An incompetent prosecutor forces Rachel to re-file on a homeless man’s death, one that boomerangs on her. It’ll be a lot of work to prove murder.
Book Review: Craig Johnson’s Any Other Name
A discontented Walt is asked to take on a mercy case in an adjacent county. Mysteries surround Det. Gerald Holman’s death and reveals a dark secret.
Book Review: Louise Penny’s Bury Your Dead
A murderous quest that spans 400 years threatens to ignite long-smouldering tensions between the English and the French. Complicating matters is Olivier’s recent conviction for murder.