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.
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.
A partially buried body discovered in the woods by four children will mark the end of innocence for an entire community, for the ties that bind families and friends are tested by secrets uncovered in the wake of a serial killer’s escalating activity.
Eleven suspenseful short stories involving thick that twist the ending from the expected and includes Mark HIggins Clark, Carol Higgins Clark, Janet Evanovich, Donald E. Westlake, Nelson and Lauren DeMille, Walter Mosley, Ann Rule, Edna Buchanan, Lawrence Block, Linda Fairstein, Nancy Pickard.
Pushed to pursue political office, Hack would prefer to drink, look after his horses, and represent the occasional pro bono case. Then he tries to help an old army buddy and is embroiled in the seamy underbelly of Texas politics.
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.
Jessica LeJeune left Louisiana, but she brought some of those mysterious forces with her–and now she’s being called back to her Cajun roots to confront a destiny she could not escape and a curse she might not survive.
When a man is tortured to death in the desert, Sheriff Hackberry Holland investigates a dangerous and mysterious Chinese woman known for sheltering illegals.
First as a reporter and then as a p.i., has learned A new case will forces Tess Monaghan to confront her own past, and a man she loved and lost.
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.
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.