Book Review: Jefferson Bass’ Carved in Bone
Dr. Bill Brockton must solve a baffling puzzle in a remote mountain community where the mummified corpse of a young woman dead for 30 years is discovered in a cave.
Genre: mystery
Book Review: Diana Orgain’s Bundle of Trouble
A first-time mom-cum-private investigator, Kate Connelly must crack the case when a body that may be her brother-in-law is pulled from San Francisco Bay.
Book Review: Jacqueline Winspear’s Pardonable Lies
Maisie Dobbs must prove Sir Cedric’s aviator son, Ralph Lawton, died when shot down in 1917, and she reunites with Priscilla Evernden in the former battlefields of France, whose brother is somehow connected.
Book Review: Margaret Frazer’s The Reeve’s Tale
As illness and murder cast a cloud over Prior Byfield, fear and suspicion reign — and Frevisse’s keen deductions lead her closer to the disturbing truth.
Book Review: Patricia Cornwell’s Bone Bed
The suspicious disappearance of a paleontologist connects to a series of crimes much closer to home: a murder, tortures, and trace evidence from the dinosaur age.
Book Review: Dorothy L. Sayers & Jill Paton Walsh’s Thrones, Dominations
The wife of a wealthy man is found dead, and it is up to Lord Peter Wimsey and his wife, Harriet, to solve the case.
Book Review: Laina Turner’s Stilettos & Scoundrels
Presley Thurman may have lost her job, but maybe it’s a sign to go on to better things! Only she’ll have to endure her mother, go without Starbucks and decent shopping…oh, and solve a murder.
Book Review: Rhys Bowen’s The Twelve Clues of Christmas
A hostess job in Tiddleton rescues Lady Georgie from a dreary family Christmas with Fig only to land her in the twelve days of murder…and a long-standing witch’s curse.
Book Review: Margaret Frazer’s The Maiden’s Tale
I received this book for free from the library in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Source: the library The Maiden’s Taleby Margaret Frazer historical mystery in a paperback edition that was published by Berkley on August 1, 1998 and has 256 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon Other books by this author which I have reviewed include A Play of Knaves, A Play of Lords, A Play of Treachery, A Play of Piety, Murder Most Medieval: Noble Tales of Ignoble Demises, A Play of HeresyCoventry, Easter, plays, murder, spies, guilds, mercer, jealousy, Judas, theater, directing, acting, suicide, costumes, religious plays,, The Novice’s Tale, The Servant’s Tale, The Outlaw’s Tale, The Bishop’s Tale, The Murderer’s Tale, The Boy’s Tale, The Prioress’ Tale, The Squire’s Tale, Clerk’s Tale, The Bastard’s Tale, The Hunter’s Tale, The Widow’s TaleEighth in the Sister Frevisse medieval mystery series revolving around Dame Frevisse and her talent for ferreting out the truth. This story takes place in London at her cousin Alice’s home, Coldharbour House. This takes place after Joliffe’s adventures in Normandy in A Play of Treachery. My Take It’s all about politics […]
Book Review: Ian Rankin’s Impossible Dead
An inquiry into a compromised police force leads to the long ago suicide of a prominent politician and activist. Secrets and reputations are on the line.