Poisoned Pen
Triptych: A Mystery
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Triptych tells the story of the consequences of the Hungarian Uprising of 1956, which extend into the second generation. In 1956 Budapest, Évike is a ...Read Review
Medea
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Medea is a princess of Colchis, and a priestess of the Dark Mother Hekate. Her family is under a cruel curse: those who ...Read Review
The Bull Slayer
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Richly described settings are one of the strengths of this mystery, beginning with a decorated cave shrine to Mithras and ranging to a ...Read Review
Capacity for Murder
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Professor Benjamin Bradshaw, an electrical engineer in a burgeoning career of the early 20th century, makes his living filing patents on his electrical ...Read Review
Out of the Black Land
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Kerry Greenwood is known for Jazz Age mysteries, but Out of the Black Land is a different animal. Eighteenth dynasty Egypt is portrayed ...Read Review
Holy Smoke
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Ramsay’s mystery series set in Jerusalem in the 1st century CE combines skilled plotting with a lighthearted irreverence and sense of humor—...Read Review
The Sanctity of Hate
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In the summer of 1276, the last Jews of England are scurrying to cities of refuge to comply with King Edward I’s new ...Read Review
The Wrong Hill to Die On
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The latest in the Alafair Tucker mystery series finds the 1916 Oklahoma mother of ten a fish out of water in Tempe, Arizona. Focused ...Read Review
Unnatural Habits
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The always-indomitable and independently wealthy sleuth Phryne Fisher and her cast of sidekicks and supporters is back in this romp through the seamy ...Read Review
Make Believe: An Edna Ferber Mystery
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It’s 1950s Hollywood, and author Edna Ferber’s famous novel Show Boat is the current movie buzz. She leaves her beloved New ...Read Review
