When former socialite Janie Jenkins is released from prison on a technicality after serving ten years of a life sentence, she resolves to find out […]
Bad Horse Reigns: The Scalped Series by Jason Aaron and R. M. Guera
Scalped . . . crime noir tale that takes place on a modern day Native American Reservation.
The 2014 Edgar Award Nominations and Winners
Each year the Mystery Writers of America hand out the Edgar Allan Poe Awards (commonly called The Edgars) for the best in mystery published in […]
Four Star Noir and Crime Novels
I just finished a brand new book list of noir and crime books that I’ve read or have on my to read list and I […]
A Bad Day for Abusive Husbands — The Stella Hardesty Series
Stella Hardesty is a 50-something widow who runs a sewing shop and has a side business setting abusive men straight . . . First she […]
Welcome to Nursery Crimes
“Do they know they’re nursery characters?” “I think sometimes they suspect, but for the most part they have no idea at all.” –exchange between DS […]
Investigating the Spellman Files
I suppose it surprised no one that, generally speaking, I took well to breaking the rules of society and invading other people’s privacy. — Izzie […]
Next!
There are a couple books I’m really jazzed about reading soon, some out now and some soon to come. Right now I’ve just waded into […]
Unlocking a Crime Novel: The Lock Artist
“. . . in all the things I’ve done in the past years, there’s one particular thing I haven’t done. I haven’t spoken one single […]