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Showing posts with label Crime. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Crime. Show all posts

Monday, March 6, 2023

what historians never discovered... Path of Peril by Marlie Parker Wasserman

“A feast of characters, scenery and history, Wasserman sets the table for a tremendous read. Path of Peril is a privileged walk with TR, his wife, his staff and dozens of characters struggling to create one of the “greatest engineering feats of the century.” - Chris Keefer, author of No Comfort for the Undertaker, a Carrie Lisbon Mystery

Friday, February 10, 2023

Bear Stalker (Gabriel Hawke #10) by Paty Jager

Reviews of Bear Stalker by Amazon Reviewers:
The Gabriel Hawke mystery series is very compelling. I loved this latest book in the series!
It combines hunting a murderer, Native American culture, and the importance of family.

Thursday, February 9, 2023

once the echoes died... The Girl On Wildfire Ridge (Detective Kay Sharp #4) by Leslie Wolfe

“Woah! Another remarkable Kay Sharp story… As usual, the pace is relentless… And the story was pretty dang amazing. Another brilliant read in the series… Fantastic… Loads of twists. The twists and turns were so gripping I was glued to my Kindle. Starts with a bang and kept me hooked until the very end… Gave me goosebumps. It really is a nail-biting read. This was an outstanding story, and my heart was in my mouth.” @rubie_reads, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Wednesday, February 8, 2023

The killer might still be near... Deaf Row by Ron Franscell

"As you can feel of deep cold in the high mountains. [...] The book is brought to a ending that is different and strange. I was engrossed into the book and was held to the very end. A little of romance and sharing of friends makes an entertaining story." Jay, Goodreads


Monday, February 6, 2023

Struggling with the truth... What the Monkey Saw by Lynn Chandler Willis

"A stunning portrait of small town southern crime where characters walk a moral tightrope and risk everything to do what they believe is right. Emily Gayle, who watches people die for a living, is caught up in a drug theft ring and if she's not careful, death will come for her. With breakneck pacing, you'll want to devour What the Monkey Saw in one sitting, but don't—this is one you'll want to savor. Highly recommended series debut for fans of S.A Cosby, Joe Landsdale, and James Lee Burke."-
James L'Etoile, Award winning author of Black Label, Dead Drop, and the Detective Penley series

Monday, January 23, 2023

now, the case has turned personal... Every Missing Girl (A Kendall Beck Thriller #2) by Leanne Kale Sparks

"This novel has everything: pulse-pounding thrills, riveting twists, and heart. I hope we get to see more of Agent Beck! Fans of Karin Slaughter and Lisa Gardner will devour this gripping read. " Lisa about book #1, Goodreads

Wednesday, January 4, 2023

their future is at stake... Copper Waters by Marlene M. Bell

"I thoroughly enjoyed this book written by Marlene Bell who I knew as a childrens author. [...] It is a mystery novel at its heart and there were just enough twists and action to keep the pages turning I definitely will be reading the earlier books and look forward to future stories as well." Lisa, Goodreads

Friday, December 9, 2022

A rural New Zealand vacation turns poisonous - Copper Waters (Annalisse, #4) by Marlene M. Bell

"Copper Waters definitely keeps you guessing with all the twists and turns. I did not want to put this book down. It is another very well written book that will keep you entertained until the last page." Karina, Goodreads

Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Mike Stoneman Thriller Series by Kevin G. Chapman

" Move over Harry Bosch, there's a new guy in town. . . . Detective Mike Stoneman can match wits with Harry any day of the week." -- Authors Show Linda, Kindle Book Award Semi-Finalist / CLUE Book Awards Semi-Finalist (about book #1)


Wednesday, November 16, 2022

A complicated history. A deadly future. - 1 Last Betrayal by Valerie J Brooks


"Steeped in suspense, chilling encounters, and shocking twists, Brooks drops us into the dark underbelly of organized crime, and we love her for it."
- Heather Gudenkauf, New York Times bestselling author of The Weight of Silence and The Over


Wednesday, November 2, 2022

“In this city, you can have anything you want if..." Nunzio's Way by Nick Chiarkas

“Writers are always told, ‘Write what you know.’ Nick Chiarkas knows New York, organized crime, and how to write an engaging story. Nunzio’s Way is gritty and thoroughly gripping.” - John DeDakis, award-winning Novelist and former editor for CNN’s “The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer”

Thursday, December 16, 2021

Lethal Assumptions (The C.o.P. on the Scene Mysteries #1) by Kassandra Lamb

"This story is emotional, both highs and lows, with a variety of real characters. People with strengths and weaknesses, humour and empathy." Sandee, Goodreads



Tuesday, December 14, 2021

a clear-eyed vision of what is right - In For Life by Elaine Alice Murphy

“A remarkable story beautifully told ... of what it takes to make the criminal legal system fair – dogged determination, years and years of work, and a clear-eyed vision of what is right, no matter what the cost.” - Honorable Nancy Gertner, retired judge, U.S. District Court, D. Mass.; senior lecturer, Harvard Law School


Monday, December 13, 2021

a fast-paced mystery... The Moscow Affair (Nicole Graves Mysteries #6) by Nancy Boyarsky

"The Moscow Affair is a thoroughly entertaining and unforgettable thriller punctuated by smart dialog, richly crafted scenes, and a topical plot." –Dave Edlund, USA Today bestselling author of Valiant Savage


Saturday, May 2, 2020

karma is much faster... Eating the Forbidden Fruit by Roland Sato Page

The newcomer author delivers a personal journey into his rise and demise as a St. Louis City Police Officer. He takes the readers on a roller coaster ride of good ole family memories to the nightmarish reality of being a police officer indicted on federal drug charges.

Thursday, April 9, 2020

trapped in the clutches of a “loverboy” - Guilty? (Stockholm Sleuth, #4) by Christer Tholin

GUILTY? is the fourth, standalone book from Christer Tholin’s Stockholm Sleuth Series.
If you like fast-paced action and surprising twists and turns, then you will love Christer Tholin's sleuth series.

Saturday, April 4, 2020

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

time runs out... Dirty Old Town: A Shane Cleary Mystery by Gabriel Valjan

"Valjan paints the town, and all the colors are noir."--Tom Straw, NYT Bestselling author, as Richard Castle
"So come for the twisting plot and suspense, stay for the style." --William Martin, NYT Bestselling author of Back Bay and Bound for Gold


“Thanks for a good time.” - The Michael Taylor Series by Tiffany Christina Lewis

"Tiffany Christina Lewis is a new to me author, and I’m going to start this review by telling you, The Michael Taylor series is a MUST read series. Seriously, I loved it from the first page. I read both books in one afternoon and can’t wait to read more!" Heather Martin, Goodreads

Monday, February 17, 2020

Review - On the Devil's Side of Heaven by Roger Peppercorn

Survival means putting their past in front of them and their differences aside because in this world the only thing that matters is to cast not others on the devil’s side of heaven, lest you be cast in with them.