Desperation Moon25 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
  
  











  



  
Disco for the Departed13 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
  
  











  



  
Piece of My Heart: A Novel of Suspense30 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
  
  











  



  
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 ...
  
  











  



  
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
  
  











  



  
The Righteous Men31 reviews
Sam Bourne

HarperCollins, 2006

Jewish Mysticism Unleashed

+ A Good Read, and Learning for me
+ Excellent, fun, and difficult to put down
+ loved it
  
  











  



  
Turning Angel: A Novel140 reviews
Greg Iles

Scribner, 2005

Great Reading

+ I Hated to See This Book End!
+ A page-turning thriller
+ SENSATIONAL
  
  











  



  
Don't Look Back23 reviews
Karin Fossum

Harvest Books, 2005

Superb writing

+ Hidden Lives
+ "They're going to blame themselves for not knowing."
+ "Dont Look Back"
  
  











  



  
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.
  
  











  



  
Proof Positive35 reviews
Phillip Margolin

HarperCollins, 2006

An Intriguing Page Turner

+ Good read
+ Want to make a difference in the world?
+ Proof Positive
  
  











  



  
Liberation Movements7 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 ...
  
  











  



  
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...
  
  











  



  
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 ...
  
  











  



  
The Power Broker: A Novel14 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 ...
  
  











  



  
Skin Tight89 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
  
  











  



  
Havoc29 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
  
  











  



  
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
  
  











  



  
Hollywood Station: A Novel97 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
  
  











  



  
Marked Man18 reviews
William Lashner

William Morrow, 2006

Marked Man

+ This is a great book.
+ A return to the top
+ Another winner!!
  
  











  



  
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 ...