July 8, 2022July 8, 2022Book Reviews Book Review: Tessa Goes Down by Jason Bovberg Tessa Goes Down by Jason Bovberg is a harrowing post-pandemic chronicle of revenge, murder, and implacable fate set in southern Texas near […]
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 […]