Mystery/Crime

The Haunting of Charles Dickens

By Lewis Buzbee - Published 2010

Genres:

Children/Young AdultMystery/Crime

When Meg Pickel’s older brother vanishes from the family’s home in Victorian London, taking his copy of Great Expectations with him, ...Read Review

The Hangman’s Daughter

By Oliver Pötzsch - Published 2010

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Germany in 1659 lay between the terrors of the wars of religion and the relative upswing of the Age of Reason, and this amazing ...Read Review

Vienna Waltz

By Teresa Grant - Published 2011

Genres:

Mystery/CrimeRomance

In 1815, all of Europe’s major political figures are attending the Congress to determine the future of Europe. They intend returning France to ...Read Review

Fall of a Sparrow

By Mary Chiappe - By Sam Benady - Published 2010

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Set during the Great Siege of Gibraltar (1779), this is an unusual crime novel. When a young Scottish soldier, childlike Jamie Macfarlane, is found ...Read Review

Where Shadows Dance

By C.S. Harris - Published 2011

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

In the sixth book featuring Sebastian St. Cyr, the suspense revolves around the murder of Alexander Ross. The twist is that very few ...Read Review

Napoleon’s Pyramids

By William Dietrich - Published 2011. 2007

Genres:

AdventureMystery/Crime

Paris, 1798. When American adventurer, sharpshooter and gambler Ethan Gage wins a supposedly cursed ancient Egyptian medallion, and then refuses to sell it to ...Read Review

The Seal King Murders

By Alanna Knight - Published 2011

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

In 1861 Detective Constable Faro returns to his native Orkney, ostensibly to visit his mother but actually tasked to investigate the drowning of Dave ...Read Review

Oscar Wilde and the Vampire Murders

By Gyles Brandreth - Published 2011

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Wait! It’s not what you think. The latest installment in Gyles Brandreth’s popular Oscar Wilde series is no trendy monster mash – ...Read Review

Murder for Greenhorns

By Robert Kresge - Published 2010

Genres:

Mystery/CrimeWestern

In 1870,Wyoming lawman Sam Taggart is killed by a long-range rifle while his two traveling companions look on. Texas cowboy Monday Malone and ...Read Review

The Big Thicket

By Jerry Craven - Published 2010

Genres:

Mystery/CrimeWestern

This novel is set in East Texas in the late 1870s. The story focuses on the relationships between whites and blacks living side ...Read Review