Under the Cold Bright Lights by Garry Disher

June 29, 2019

If you haven’t yet discovered Australian author Garry Disher, now’s your chance. The winner of the Ned Kelly Lifetime Achievement Award has a new standalone crime novel, Under the Cold Bright Lights. Once you read it, you’ll understand why he...

A Dream of Death by Connie Berry

April 10, 2019

I love the start of a new mystery series. So much promise! In this case, so much promise, and a great mature character. I’m looking forward to many more books following Connie Berry’s A Dream of Death. Three years ago, Kate Hamilton’s husband died on...

Murder Once Removed by S.C. Perkins

March 19, 2019

S. C Perkins won the Malice Domestic Best First Traditional Mystery Novel Competition for Murder Once Removed, and deservedly so. The first Ancestry Detective mystery is a fascinating debut, with likable characters. If you’re interested in genealogy, or like...

The Murder Book by Lissa Marie Redmond

February 02, 2019

Lissa Marie Redmond, a retired cold case detective for the Buffalo Police Dept., returns with the second book in her Cold Case Investigation series, The Murder Book. Police detective Lauren Riley, who made some bad decisions in the first book, A Cold Day in Hell,...

Bel of the Brawl by Maggie McConnon

March 26, 2017

“Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.” The quote from William Butler Yeats describes Belfast McGrath’s life. Maggie McConnon digs deeper into Bel’s pain in the second book...