April 26, 2022April 26, 2022Book Reviews

Book Review: Outside by Ragnar Jónasson

Outside by Ragnar Jónasson—is a brilliantly suspenseful standalone from one of the world’s best contemporary crime writers, but the ending is frustratingly […]

February 21, 2022February 21, 2022Book Reviews

Book Review: The Sinister by David Putnam

The Sinister by David Putnam—hard-boiled crime fiction that’s written the way it always should be written, with hard edges and buckets of […]

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 22, 2021September 7, 2022Book Reviews

Book Review: The Law of Innocence by Michael Connelly

The Law of Innocence by Michael Connelly—Connelly’s handle on LA law and order is masterful and suspenseful scenes abound Confession. While I […]

December 13, 2021December 13, 2021Book Reviews

The Murder Club by Nikki Crutchley

The Murder Club by Nikki Crutchley—A scintillatingly suspenseful thriller by one of New Zealand’s top crime fiction authors. Kia ora! Here I […]

December 12, 2021December 12, 2021Book Reviews

Book Review: Look Closer by David Ellis

Look Closer by David Ellis—The illusion of a normal, wealthy Chicago couple constructed and demolished on a grand scale. Look Closer is […]

December 10, 2021December 10, 2021Book Reviews

Book Review: The Match by Harlan Coben

The Match by Harlan Coben—A solid thriller with a host of intriguing characters. I’m new to Harlan Coben’s books, with The Match […]

December 9, 2021December 9, 2021Book Reviews

Book Review: Girls Who Lie by Eva Björg Ægisdóttir

Girls Who Lie by Eva Björg Ægisdóttir—Intricate plotting explores the deeper psychological dimensions of good and evil. Girls Who Lie by Eva […]

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 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 […]