Book Review: Margaret Frazer’s Clerk’s Tale
A murdered man is found in the cloister garden, and Dame Frevisse must put aside her feelings and serve justice for the murder of an unjust man who was not liked.
Genre: mystery
Book Review: Anne Perry’s Midnight at Marble Arch
I received this book for free from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Source: NetGalley Midnight at Marble Archby Anne Perry historical mystery in an eARC edition that was published by Ballantine Books on April 9, 2013 and has 353 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon Other books by this author which I have reviewed include Death in the Devil’s Acre, Cardington Crescent, Silence in Hanover Close, Bethlehem Road, The Cater Street Hangman, Callander Square, Paragon Walk, Resurrection Row, Rutland Place, Farriers’ Lane, Bluegate Fields, A Christmas Hope, Dark Tide RisingTwenty-eighth in the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt Victorian mystery series. I was provided an eARC by NetGalley and Ballantine Books. My Take It’s been awhile since I’ve read this series, and I’ve recently started back up, to catch up with events because I just adore Charlotte and Thomas. Two people who hold to a sense of morality and justice no matter what. It doesn’t hurt that I enjoy reading an historical mystery! This particular story was an odd combination of melodrama, what I consider overly twisted clues — the times when everyone sat down to […]
Book Review: Margaret Frazer’s The Squire’s Tale
It’s not just the women who can be forced in 1442, for Robert Fenner was forced to marry, is being forced to go to war, and forced to choose a husband for the woman he loves.
Book Review: Charles Todd’s Proof of Guilt
A victim run down and left. His past providing a link Inspector Ian Rutledge can’t ignore, that pits him against the new Acting Chief Superintendent.
Book Review: Ian Rankin’s Standing in Another Man’s Grave
John Rebus returns to investigate the disappearances of three women from the same road over ten years.
Book Review: Bruce Macbain’s The Bull Slayer
A Roman is murdered outside a frontier province, and the new governor, Pliny, must sort through the many leads before discovering a betrayal of the highest.
Book Review: Craig Johnson’s Christmas in Absaroka County
An anthology of four short and sad stories revolving around Walt Longmire, his Christmas Stories as he reflects on Cady and other personal events.
Book Review: Vicki Doudera’s Final Settlement
Back in her hometown for a wedding, realtor and amateur sleuth Darby Farr tracks the evidence that proves that slip on the ice was murder.
Book Review: Craig Johnson’s Another Man’s Moccasins
Walt Longmire stumbles across two murders across forty years – today it’s the body of a young Vietnamese woman, yesterday it was his first investigation.
Book Review: Craig Johnson’s Kindness Goes Unpunished
A vicious attack on Cady finds Walt Longmire and Henry Standing Bear ready to hand out a little western justice in the City of Brotherly Love.