St Martin's Press (US)
I, Mona Lisa
In her follow-up to 2005’s The Borgia Bride, Jeanne Kalogridis brings to life the woman behind the enigmatic smile of…
Jack Absolute
“Rollicking” is not a word I usually use, but it perfectly describes C.C. Humphreys’ new novel, Jack Absolute. The title…
Critique Of Criminal Reason
Editors' choice
‘Observe, Stiffeniis. It slid in like a hot knife cutting lard.’ So begins Michael Gregorio’s chilling story of murder at…
The Blighted Cliffs
Poor Lieutenant Jerrold! For one who prefers a life of self-indulgence over danger, he does receive more than his share…
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