Mystery/Crime
Crime Through Time III
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The eighteen stories in this volume take us from ancient Rome to 20th century America. English and US settings predominate, though there are ...Read Review
A Twist at the End: A Novel of O’Henry
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Jack the Ripper is arguably the most notorious serial killer of all time, fictional and non-fictional. And yet “The Servant Girl Annihilator” of ...Read Review
Death on a Silver Tray
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Beau Brummell is narrator in this frothy Regency mystery. I am a bit surprised that his dressing ritual and the time he spends ...Read Review
The Blind in Darkness
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Old Man Powell is found murdered in his cabin, the crime disguised as a scalping. The natural suspect is Massaquoit, an Indian whom ...Read Review
A Simple Shaker Murder
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This is the fourth entry in the Sister Rose Callahan series, set in the Shaker Village of North Homage, Kentucky during the 1930s. ...Read Review
The Samurai’s Wife
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Normally the most absorbing aspect of even a historical whodunit is the plot, but in Rowland’s superb Sano and Reiko series her ...Read Review
Red Grass River: A Legend
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John Ashley’s gang was mostly a family affair, a notorious crew of moonshiners, bootleggers and natural-born outlaws, thriving in the Florida Everglades ...Read Review
A Mortal Bane
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Gellis, acclaimed author of The Roselynde Chronicles, shifts gears dramatically in this, her first medieval mystery. We are introduced to Southwark and London ...Read Review
The Difficult Saint: A Catherine Levendeur Mystery (Catherine Levendeur Mysteries)
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In this, the sixth Catherine LeVendeur mystery, Sharan Newman transports us to France in 1146. Catherine, a worthy heroine who is constantly finding – although ...Read Review
The Tidal Poole: An Elizabeth I Mystery
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Queen Elizabeth the First is in vogue these days. First we have two popular movies (Shakespeare in Love and Elizabeth) with her as ...Read Review
