Mystery & Thriller

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If you are going to read this novel, make time to do so. There is no point in starting and then going off to do something else, for when you come back you will probably have to start again.

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Gentleman sleuth Charles Lenox returns in his 13th adventure as a one of England’s first private detectives.

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Venice, renown the world over for its beauty and riches, becomes the setting for Gabrielle Wittkop's Murder Most Serene.

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Not a religious novel, but a novel about religion, The Christos Mosaic by Vincent Czyz is a search for the roots of Christianity and the identity of Christ.

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It’s not every day you get a PI book sent to you for reviewing written by an actual authentic-to-the-bone private investigator, so I was really intrigued and looking forward to reading this debut n

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Ann Cleeves is a busy gal, working on two concurrent series and having four overall, plus a few stand-alone novels.

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James Lee Burke’s finest literary work to date, cementing his reputation as one of America’s all-time masters.”

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Anne Perry’s Christmas novels are comfort food for the reader who wants a short mystery novel with a holiday theme.

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“a great read, fast moving . . .”

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It’s 1978 and John Lennon has taken off from everyone and everything he knows to find peace in his soul and songs in his psyche.

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Something may have been lost in the translation, but The Hanging Girl by Jussi Adler-Olsen is flat.

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“Connelly has created a subtle gem.”

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a worthwhile read for fans of suspense and stories of entwined family relationships.”

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Zagreb Noir, edited by Ivan Sršen, is yet another international addition to the long-running Akashic Noir series.

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Tightrope by Simon Mawer tells the story of Marian Sutro, a World War II heroine who fought behind the lines to assist the Allies.

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“It’s not a perfect situation, of course. But really, when you think about it, what actually is?”

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“There’s nothing particularly wrong with Slade House but, sadly, there’s nothing especially right.”

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Number two in a series is always a challenge for an author, especially after a successful launch. Sharon St.

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“combines the insight and subtlety of the great literary masters with the vivid imagery and heart-pounding action of a big-screen blockbuster.”

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Thriller writing at its best.”

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“A meticulously crafted portrait of modern-day South Africa, Icarus is a spellbinding tour de force.”

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“a comfortable, enjoyable read . . .”

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“genuinely sweet . . .”

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“one woman’s determination to protect her husband is juxtaposed against the panic of the city’s inhabitants . . . ”

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