Tag Archives: mystery

In the Mail: Pretty Little things

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Kevin Holtsberry

Pretty Little Things by Jilliane Hoffman Publishers Weekly Some twists and turns in Hoffman’s stand-alone thriller may leave readers scratching their heads, but the suspense ratchets up to such a high pitch that most will keep flipping pages till the … Continue reading →

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In the Mail: A Bad Day’s Work

Posted on August 14, 2010 by Kevin Holtsberry

A Bad Day’s Work by Nora McFarland Publishers Weekly McFarland’s less than assured debut introduces TV camerawoman Lilly Hawkins, who knows her job at KJAY in Bakersfield, Calif., could hinge on how she covers a middle-of-the-night murder. What she doesn’t … Continue reading →

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In the Mail: Justice in June

Posted on June 24, 2010 by Kevin Holtsberry

Justice in June by Barbara Levenson From Booklist With two new clients, Miami defense attorney Mary Magruder Katz has a full plate. Criminal Court Judge Liz Maxwell is under investigation, reportedly for dismissing drug cases prematurely, and Luis Corona, a … Continue reading →

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In the Mail: The Third Rail

Posted on May 18, 2010 by Kevin Holtsberry

The Third Rail by Michael Harvey Publishers Weekly A series of terrifying crimes threatens to paralyze Chicago in Harvey’s stellar third novel featuring Chicago PI Michael Kelly (after The Chicago Way and The Fifth Floor). First, a gunman executes two … Continue reading →

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In the Mail: This Body of Death

Posted on May 11, 2010 by Kevin Holtsberry

This Body of Death: An Inspector Lynley Novel by Elizabeth George Publishers Weekly Bestseller George’s richly rewarding 16th novel to feature Det. Insp. Thomas Lynley (after Careless in Red) offers an intricate plot that will satisfy even jaded fans of … Continue reading →

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