The Witch Elm
The Witch Elm by Tana French My rating: 3 of 5 stars More a suspense-family drama than mystery, The Witch Elm was not what I…
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Missing, Presumed
Missing, Presumed by Susie Steiner My rating: 4 of 5 stars Kate Atkinson meets Tana French. The lyrical descriptions and the deep probing of emotion…
Playing With Fire, Peter Robinson
Playing With Fire, by Peter Robinson Summary: In the early hours of the morning, a man reports a fire on two old canal boats. One…
Murder On The Orient Express
Murder On The Orient Express, by Agatha Christie Summary: Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train is…
Daughter Of Time
The Daughter Of Time: by Josephine Tey Summary: At Scotland Yard, Inspector Grant has a reputation for being able to pick them at sight. Now…
Cocaine Blues
Cocaine Blues, by Kerry Greenwood Summary: Phryne leaves the tedium of English high society for Melbourne, Australia, and never looks back. The London season is…
City of Bones
City of Bones, by Michael Connelly Summary: On New Year’s Day, Detective Harry Bosch fields a call that a dog has found a bone —…
Through A Golden Eagle
Through A Gold Eagle, by Miriam Grace Monfredo Summary: The year is 1859. The nation is divided over slavery, with abolitionists spearheading a relentless –…
The Tracy Crosswhite Series
By Robert Dugoni The Tracy Crosswhite series has everything I love, so it’s with great pleasure that I’ve found the writing as well as setting,…
The Kate Burkholder Series
by Linda Castillo I’m a sucker for a series with a strong female lead, and I recently discovered Linda Castillo’s Kate Burkholder series. Why did…