July 5, 2022July 5, 2022Book Reviews

Book Review: Pesticide by Kim Hays

Pesticide by Kim Hays is a satisfying international whodunit with a strong female lead and a fascinating Swiss setting. A publicist acquaintance […]

May 19, 2022May 19, 2022Book Reviews

Book Review: Paradise Cove by Davin Goodwin

Paradise Cove by Davin Goodwin―a nice twisty whodunit. Paradise Cove (A Roscoe Conklin Mystery #2) By Davin Goodwin Published by Oceanview Publishing […]

February 16, 2022February 16, 2022Book Reviews

Book Review: The Midnight Killing by Sharon Dempsey

The Midnight Killing is the second book I’ve read by Belfast-based crime writer Sharon Dempsey. I very much enjoyed Dempsey’s crime thriller […]

December 21, 2021December 21, 2021Book Reviews

Book Review: Cockroaches by Jo Nesbø

Cockroaches by Jo Nesbø—Scandi noir that’s almost impossible to put down Cockroaches by Jo Nesbø is the second book in his popular […]

December 20, 2021December 20, 2021Book Reviews

Book Review: Robert B. Parker’s Bye Bye Baby by Ace Atkins

Robert B. Parker’s Bye Bye Baby by Ace Atkins—Classic Spenser. Robert B. Parker became one of my go-to authors almost two decades […]

December 17, 2021December 17, 2021Book Reviews

Review: Sherlock Holmes and the Giant Rat of Sumatra by Paul D. Gilbert

Sherlock Holmes and the Giant Rat of Sumatra by Paul D. Gilbert—The game is afoot. More than 91 years after Doyle’s death, […]

December 15, 2021December 15, 2021Book Reviews

Review: Winterkill by Ragnar Jónasson

Winterkill by Ragnar Jónasson—The captivating final installment in the Ari Thór Arason whodunit series. Winterkill by Ragnar Jónasson is the sixth book […]

December 8, 2021December 8, 2021Book Reviews

Book Review: For Reasons of Their Own by Chris Stuart

For Reasons of Their Own by Chris Stuart—A formidable display of stunningly written scenes that cohere into a fully satisfying narrative. For […]

December 4, 2021December 4, 2021Book Reviews

Book Review: Death by the Thames by Gretta Mulrooney

Death by the Thames by Gretta Mulrooney—Mulrooney demonstrates a flawless touch with characterization and clever plotting. In this ninth installment of the […]

December 3, 2021December 3, 2021Book Reviews

Book Review: Whiteout by Ragnar Jónasson

Whiteout by Ragnar Jónasson—A convincing and uniquely Icelandic thriller dripping with tension and suspense. Whiteout is the fifth book I’ve read by […]