What Came Before He Shot Her41 reviews Elizabeth George Harper, 2007 Stunning + A compelling work of imagination + Not perfect, but oh - what a trip! Not the usual Elizabeth George mystery, but a stunning and depressing study of the lives of the poor and down and out in London. I can understand why some would not like it, it is hard to read, harder to put down and difficult to forget. So many people are trying to do the right thing and live ...             Cruel and Unusual: A Kay Scarpetta Novel (Kay Scarpetta)85 reviews Patricia Cornwell Pocket, 2005 Cruel and Unusual + Thriller Morgue + Read this before Body Farm + Cruel & Unusual by Patrica Cornwell             The Black Dahlia149 reviews James Ellroy Mysterious Press, 2006 Black and blue + Brilliance In 'book noir' circles, the very stylish Ellroy is cult king - there surely is nobody quite like him. Hard to believe that he didn't actually live through the real-life experience of the infamous Black Dahlia murder of 1947 but Ellroy himself wasn't born until 1948. He dedicated this masterpiece to ...             The Maltese Falcon131 reviews Dashiell Hammett Vintage, 1989 You'll Read It, Like It, and Ask for Another! + "Falcon" lays an egg... + Do You Really Need a Review of This Book? + Best Mystery Novel ever             All That Remains: A Scarpetta Novel (Kay Scarpetta)94 reviews Patricia Cornwell Pocket, 2005 Fast paced exciting + Mystery Morgue + Scarpetta still on a roll! + Excellent Read + ONE OF CORNWELL'S BEST             Farewell, My Lovely45 reviews Raymond Chandler Vintage, 1988 A Lyrical Must-Read + Do not be misled + My curiosity was pretty well satisifed + Seeing The World As It Really Is + Not Free SF Reader             Postmortem (Kay Scarpetta)143 reviews Patricia Cornwell Pocket, 2003 A good beginning to a series... + A strong start. + Addicting...gotta keep reading + Not a bad read             "A" is for Alibi (The Kinsey Millhone Alphabet Mysteries)126 reviews Sue Grafton St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2005 "A" is for Alibi -- a gangbusters start! + An old favorite revisited + Kinsey is My Favorite PI + Alibis             A Suitable Vengeance (Inspector Lynley)36 reviews Elizabeth George Bantam, 2007 A Real Page Turner + Terrific Book After reading WITH NO ONE AS WITNESS, I had to go back and re-read A SUITABLE VENGEANCE by Elizabeth George so I could refresh my memory of the intertwining relationships between Inspector Lynley, Lady Helen, St. James and Deborah. This is a beautifully rendered novel as Ms. George explores the ...             In the Presence of the Enemy57 reviews Elizabeth George Bantam, 1997 A Jolly Good Read + Made Me a Havers Fan...Finally! + A Who-done-it that's a cut above + Top notch story, top notch mystery!             Playing for the Ashes46 reviews Elizabeth George Bantam, 1995 Agnonizing and Inspiring + Playing for the ashes + Deep knowledge of the human mind How grateful I am to have recently stumbled upon Elizabeth George's extraordinary mystery novels. I have acquired all of them now, but after reading two in a row, I feel I need to come up for air. Playing for the Ashes is a heart-rending example of the law of natural consequences, not only for ...             Going Wrong2 reviews Ruth Rendell Arrow Books Ltd, 1991 A TWISTED TALE OF OBSESSIVE LOVE... + My favorite Rendell novel British author, Ruth Rendell, is, undoubtedly, the doyenne of psychological suspense, painting subtle portraits of offbeat, quirky characters that are just a tad off the beaten path. Delving into their psyches, she draws the reader into the slightly skewed world that they inhabit. Their world then ...             The Talented Mr. Ripley, Ripley Under Ground, Ripley's Game (Everyman's Library)30 reviews Patricia Highsmith Everyman's Library, 1999 existential insight into a troubled mind + THE TALENTED MISS HIGHSMITH + Mystery as Literature + "Don't Wait for the Movie!"             For the Sake of Elena24 reviews Elizabeth George Bantam, 1993 Fantastic Series! + intriguing mystery + New Depths of Character Amid a Transparent Plot Elizabeth George is a modern day Agatha Christie. Her books keep you guessing until the end!             With No One as Witness (Thomas Lynley and Barbara Havers Novels)51 reviews Elizabeth George Harper, 2006 With NoOne As Witness + Page-Turner + Lynley & Havers back in the saddle + the mystery is not the point             Unnatural Exposure (Kay Scarpetta)254 reviews Patricia Cornwell Berkley, 1998 Kay Scarpetta is my hero! + Murder with a Virsus + I am addicted to these novels + Another "Great" Scarpetta Novel             Body of Evidence: A Scarpetta Novel (Kay Scarpetta)77 reviews Patricia Cornwell Pocket, 2004 Much Better Than the First + Patricia, what can I say? + Wonderful + DR. SCARPETTA M.D.             Sue Grafton: Three Complete Novels; J, K, & L: J is for Judgment; K is for Killer; L is for Lawless2 reviews Sue Grafton Wings, 2007 KMM are Great! + The best mystery author there is The Book arrived quickly and in excellent condition. It's three Kinsey Millhone Novels by Sue Grafton which insures exciting plots and surefire entertainment with a good readable character. I am an alphabet mystery fancier and was certainly not disappointed by this collection. Kinsey is always ...             "E" is for Evidence (The Kinsey Millhone Alphabet Mysteries)42 reviews Sue Grafton St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2005 "Another wonderful mystery. + Sue Grafton continues to impress! + Evidence Where? + attention grabbing             A Taste for Death (Adam Dalgliesh Mysteries, No. 7)19 reviews P.D. James Vintage, 2005 Life Is A Mystery Worth Solving + A Taste for more death + Page Turner Mystery - My Introduction to Adam Dalgliesh + Solemn but good + A Taste for Revenge