Poisoned Pen

A Very Pukka Murder: The First Maharajah Mystery

By Arjun Raj Gaind - Published 2016

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

On January 1, 1909, in Rajpore, India, His Highness Maharaja Sikander Singh is woken at noon in his ostentatious palace, following the overnight revelries. Sikander ...Read Review

A Decline in Prophets: A Rowland Sinclair Mystery

By Sulari Gentill - Published 2016

Genres:

Mystery/CrimeNautical

In the first-class dining room of the luxury ship Aquitania, “Death wore a dinner suit.” Also on board are moneyed Rowland Sinclair and ...Read Review

A Few Right Thinking Men

By Sulari Gentill - Published 2016

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Fans of Kerry Greenwood’s Phryne Fisher series, rejoice: here comes another Depression-era Australian sleuth! Painter Rowland Sinclair comes from money, and in 1931 ...Read Review

Cocaine Blues

By Kerry Greenwood - Published 2015

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Bored with London society life in the 1920s, Phryne Fisher returns to her native Australia and finds her calling as a lady detective. ...Read Review

What Gold Buys: A Silver Rush Mystery

By Ann Parker - Published 2016

Genres:

Mystery/CrimeWestern

This is the fifth in Parker’s Silver Rush mystery series, set in Leadville, Colorado in the 1880s. I haven’t read the ...Read Review

Cold Morning: An Edna Ferber Mystery

By Ed Ifkovic - Published 2016

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

In the spring of 1932, the infant son of aviator Charles Lindbergh, America’s hero, is snatched from his bed by an unknown kidnapper ...Read Review

The Guardian Stones

By Eric Reed - Published 2016

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

In 1941, young English children are being evacuated to a town in the Shropshire countryside. It was believed they would be safe there from ...Read Review

Sherlock Holmes, the Missing Years: Timbuktu

By Vasudev Murthy - Published 2016

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Presumed dead between 1891 and 1894, Sherlock Holmes was actually engaged in international intrigue across Europe and North Africa in this well-researched novel. At the ...Read Review

On A Desert Shore

By S.K. Rizzolo - Published 2016

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Marina Garrod, a mixed-race girl, is the daughter of Joanna, a slave woman who was the mistress of Hugo Garrod, a sugar planter ...Read Review

All Men Fear Me: An Alafair Tucker Mystery

By Donis Casey - Published 2015

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

Three years into World War I, the United States is mobilizing in support of its European allies. The debate over national responsibilities continues, ...Read Review