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Desperation Moon 25 reviews Ken Douglas
Bootleg Press, 2003
Mucho Desperation in this Finely Tuned Thriller
+ Non-Stop Action + A New Fan + A Book I Could Not Put Down
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Disco for the Departed 13 reviews Colin Cotterill
Soho Crime, 2006
Socialism has a negative effect on the weather; this is clear to the simplest minds
+ `She is the evidence that carries the prints.' + Creative and witty + Magical Mystery Tour + Fun, Easy Mystery
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Piece of My Heart: A Novel of Suspense 30 reviews Peter Robinson
William Morrow, 2006
As fun as the 60's were
+ Should Have Read It Sooner + Robinson's the Man! + Hippies, Rock bands, Drugs, and Murder
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The Right Attitude to Rain: An Isabel Dalhousie Novel (Isabel Dalhousie Mysteries) 49 reviews Alexander Mccall Smith
Pantheon, 2006
*SLEUTHING for Future Choices /OR/ Leaving all to INTUITION?*
+ What a treat! Best of the series so far.
Whether you have been reading "The Right Attitude to Rain" . . . "Love Over Scotland" or "Blue Shoes & Happiness" . . . you and your book friends will probably have a discussion eventually . . . about the author!
For two of his series, author Alexander McCall Smith has chosen
female ...
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The Hard Way: A Rachel Alexander Mystery (Rachel Alexander & Dash Mysteries) 9 reviews Carol Lea Benjamin
William Morrow, 2006
Just keep getting better
+ Dashiell knew... + PI team of woman and dog investigate a murder. + Another wonderful read
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The Righteous Men 31 reviews Sam Bourne
HarperCollins, 2006
Jewish Mysticism Unleashed
+ A Good Read, and Learning for me + Excellent, fun, and difficult to put down + loved it
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Turning Angel: A Novel 140 reviews Greg Iles
Scribner, 2005
Great Reading
+ I Hated to See This Book End! + A page-turning thriller + SENSATIONAL
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Don't Look Back 23 reviews Karin Fossum
Harvest Books, 2005
Superb writing
+ Hidden Lives + "They're going to blame themselves for not knowing." + "Dont Look Back"
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Stone Butterfly (Charlie Moon Mysteries) 11 reviews James D. Doss
St. Martin's Minotaur, 2006
Stone Butterfly
+ Blood of Dreams + Charlie Moon is always terrific + Probably the best Moon story yet.
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Proof Positive 35 reviews Phillip Margolin
HarperCollins, 2006
An Intriguing Page Turner
+ Good read + Want to make a difference in the world? + Proof Positive
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Liberation Movements 7 reviews Olen Steinhauer
St. Martin's Minotaur, 2006
terrific Iron Curtain historical police procedural
+ A fast, intriguing read + Eastern European History Lesson
On April 23, 1975, Turkish Airlines Flight 54 explodes in flight following a hijacking by the Armenian Army of the Liberation. Soviet bloc country homicide detective Katja Drdova is assigned to investigate. However, since the incident is an act of terrorism by an enemy of the state, Secret Police ...
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The Man Who Smiled (Kurt Wallander Mysteries) 31 reviews Henning Mankell
New Press, 2006
Wonderful Reading For A Cold Winter Night
+ Another winner + Wallender comes out of his depression + A prodigious talent continues...
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Chow Down (Melanie Travis Mysteries) 6 reviews Laurien Berenson
Kensington, 2006
Loved this book!
+ Another Good Romp With Melanie and Company + Charming characters make this mystery really enjoyable
Everybody needs to laugh and everybody needs to think and this book makes you pee your pants laughing while trying to solve a mystery.
My hats off to Ms Berenson for making me turn the pages of this book faster than the last 4 books that I've recently read.
I highly recommend any of the ...
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The Power Broker: A Novel 14 reviews Stephen Frey
Ballantine Books, 2006
So many characters by lots of plot here!
This is a book my mother-in-law left for me to read when she was here at the end of October. I had never read anything by this author before. The book was much better than I had expected! There are lots of characters to keep track of so you do have to concentrate when you read it. I enjoyed the ...
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Skin Tight 89 reviews Carl Hiaasen
Grand Central Publishing, 2002
ONE OF HIAASEN'S BEST BOOKS... AS GOOD AS THE 1ST TIME I READ
+ Carl Hiaasen - Skin Tight - great + Fun Read + funny Floridian capers
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Havoc 29 reviews Jack Du Brul
Dutton Adult, 2006
Havoc
+ One of the greatest Authors that I have ever read + My first, I'm hooked!
If you like reading Clive you will really like this book. It takes Cussler to the next level
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Kidnapped: A Novel (Irene Kelly Mysteries) 13 reviews Jan Burke
Simon & Schuster, 2006
It's all about family
+ Gripping Tale + Keeps you on your toes + Very Enjoyable, quick read
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Hollywood Station: A Novel 97 reviews Joseph Wambaugh
Little, Brown and Company, 2006
Back with the LAPD 14 years A.C.G. (After Chief Gates)
+ The King is Back! + Don't Miss It! + One of the best books on audio--funny as Wodehouse
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Marked Man 18 reviews William Lashner
William Morrow, 2006
Marked Man
+ This is a great book. + A return to the top + Another winner!!
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Death in Holy Orders (Adam Dalgliesh Mystery Series #11) 3 reviews P. D. James
Ballantine Books, 2007
Intricate, Elegant Plot
P.D. has once again given us an Adam Dalgliesh mystery that gathers up many threads and weaves them into a sweeping tapestry of murder and intrigue. Set on a desolate stretch of English seashore, bones often wash up from a graveyard overtaken by the ever-encroaching sea. In the C of E seminary ...
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