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December 17, 2020
The River Within by Karen Powell
A classic tragedy of human folly with guilt, remorse, betrayal and love through it all. Hints of Hamlet spice up the narrative.
October 19, 2020
Snow by John Banville
The Irish countryside in winter, a murdered priest in the library, immoral goings on everywhere and a self-doubting detective make this an intriguing and engaging murder mystery with a unique flavor.
September 23, 2020
Crossings by Alex Landagrin
Complex, strange and eerie tale of a supernatural process whereby souls can exchange (or be made to exchange) bodies, minds and personalities. Sinister and fascinating, it’s for readers of mysteries, thrillers and historical fiction, who will find it delightful and rewarding.
September 22, 2020
This Poison Will Remain by Fred Vargas
The most recent in a long line of Parisian murder mysteries always presented with a twist, the Adamsberg character is at his best here: quirky, instinctual, mercurial and enigmatic. A murder that initially seems to be a natural death by spider bite sends the sleuth and his team of eccentrics far and wide seeking the solution which plays out in typical fashion for this most unusual of detectives. Delightful.READ MORE
September 22, 2020
Next to the Last Stand by Craig Johnson
Once again the rangy, well-read and philosophical Walt Longmire is hunting down miscreants, this time the thieves of a fabulously valuable painting of Custer’s last stand. Using his intellect and considerable capacity for withstanding physical abuse, the big guy prevails, as we knew he would. Great fun and you might learn a thing or two (always) reading Craig Johnson.
September 22, 2020
Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
A modern-day cozy with procedural underpinnings, this is bound to bring reading joy. A carnival of characters, each with their own charm populate this most enjoyable foray into English country murder.
September 22, 2020
Silence of the White City by Eva Garcia Saentz
Exotic, dark, twisted and entirely engaging, this first entry in a series set in Basque country is rife with bizarre ritual murder, family secrets, revenge fantasies and alien culture.
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