Book Review: Carolyn G. Hart’s Something Wicked
The local summer stock production is under siege: sabotage, butchered lines, bedhopping. When murder happens, the prosecutor tries to pin it on Max Darling.
Genre: mystery
Book Review: Cleo Coyle’s Through the Grinder
Business is booming at Clare Cosi’s Village Blend, until her female customers start to die. Lieutenant Quinn is convinced that someone has an axe to grind
Book Review: Anne Perry’s Paragon Walk
I received this book for free from my own shelves in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Source: my own shelves Paragon Walkby Anne Perry historical mystery in a paperback edition that was published by Ballantine Books on August 12, 1986 and has 248 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, Resurrection Row, Rutland Place, Farriers’ Lane, Bluegate Fields, Midnight at Marble Arch, A Christmas Hope, Dark Tide RisingThird in the Charlotte and Thomas Pitt Victorian mystery series revolving around Inspector Thomas Pitt and his very curious wife Charlotte. My Take While a young girl is murdered, the emphasis is on how it will affect everyone else socially with a number of the neighbors putting all the blame on the girl. Well, obviously she must have had low morals to have invited rape! How do people actually twist their minds to believe something like this? They are like a snarling pack of dogs. Ooh, that’s rather mean. To the […]
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: Peter Tremayne’s The Chalice of Blood
A scholar is found murdered and manuscripts stolen. The abbot insists on Sister Fidelma and Brother Eadulf investigating despite the attempt on their lives and their own problems.
Book Review: Lisa Bork’s In Sickness and In Death
Jolene and Ray Parker have a new foster child, Danny, whose father may have something to do with a severed arm. And her sister elopes with a groom with his own sinister plans.
Book Review: Laura Lippman’s Butchers Hill
Once Tess Monaghan starts snooping in her case as a private investigator, the witnesses start dying. Like it or not, Tess is embroiled in a case that encompasses the powers-that-be, a heartless system that has destroyed the lives of children, and a nasty trail of money and lies leading all the way back to Butchers Hill.
Book Review: Carolyn G. Hart’s Design for Murder
Annie Laurence’s plans for the Mystery Nights for the house-and-garden tour go all awry when a corpse turns up in the town pond.
Book Review: Margaret Frazer’s A Play of Knaves
Dark deeds are brewing in the village of Ashewell, and Joliffe and his fellow players are sent to uncover its secrets and stop the murders.
Book Review: Vicki Doudera’s Killer Listing
The stylish (and driven) realtor Kyle Cameron has a shocking secret, and the usual suspects are involved. And Darby’s investigating puts her at the top of the killer’s hit list.