Winning Can Be Murder by Bill Crider

July 29, 2024

Bill Crider’s ability to combine humor with murder investigations and knowledge of various subjects continues to amaze me. In Winning Can Be Murder, the eighth in the Sheriff Dan Rhodes series, the subject is small-town high school football. As someone who grew...

Haunting License by Carol J. Perry

July 28, 2024

Carol J. Perry is the author of the Witch City Mysteries, but she’s also written three cozies in the Haunted Haven series set in Florida. After living in Florida for eighteen years, I have a fondness for the quirky mysteries set there. Haunting License, the...

Shades of Mercy by Bruce Borgos

July 16, 2024

Bruce Borgos follows The Bitter Past, with another fast-paced, unrelenting thriller. Shades of Mercy is intense, with unforgettable characters, beginning with Sheriff Porter Beck. As a government RPA, Remotely Piloted Aircraft, is hijacked and explodes over a...

The Burning by Linda Castillo

July 08, 2024

I’m always eager to jump back into the world of Police Chief Kate Burkholder in Linda Castillo’s series set in Ohio’s Amish country. The Burning is a violent, sometimes graphic novel that pits Burkholder against the Amish as well as her colleagues in...

Murder Most Fowl by Bill Crider

July 06, 2024

There’s so much to love about Bill Crider’s Sheriff Dan Rhodes mysteries. Murder Most Fowl is the seventh in the series, and this one deals with cockfighting and emu rustling in Texas. Crider introduces one or two new subjects in each book. I had no idea...