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Showing posts with label historical mystery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label historical mystery. Show all posts
Saturday, February 11, 2017

A new Bernie Gunther book coming in April!

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I love this series and I love that Kerr is advancing in time with each book in the series. This one sounds particularly riveting as it wil...
Sunday, December 4, 2016

France. Mystery. Two of my favorite things in one book!

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I heard about this book on the amazing French Word-a-Day site . From the Amazon page: ll that Professor Claire Somerset expects when sh...
Tuesday, September 13, 2016

For the TBR pile BELOVED POISON

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A Victorian mystery!  My favorite. Well, one of my favorites. Read a review on Criminal Element .

Thomas Mullen's DARKTOWN, a review

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In Thomas Mullen’s novel DARKTOWN,   the murder of a young black woman exposes a secret that goes all the way to the highest levels o...
Wednesday, July 6, 2016

Scent of Death by Andrew Taylor...a review

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The Scent of Death by Andrew  Taylor My rating: 5 of 5 stars When London clerk Edward Savill sails into New York harbor on August 2, 1...
Sunday, April 10, 2016

A review of Monica Hesse's mystery GIRL IN THE BLUE COAT

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Girl in the Blue Coat was just published last week and already it's started collecting some buzz. that's not surprising. It's a...
Tuesday, March 15, 2016

City of Dragons by Kelli Stanley

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I have been a fan of Kelli Stanley 's wonderful historical mysteries since my friend Cormac Brown gave me a copy of her "Roman no...
Friday, July 31, 2015

Sean Haldane: The Devil's Making, a review

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Darwin and the edge of the Empire Amateur naturalist Chad Hobbes—the atheist son of a preacher—has come to the colony of British ...
Wednesday, May 6, 2015

REVIEW The Devil's Making by Sean Haldane

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The Devil's Making by Sean Haldane--a review   Darwin and the edge of the Empire Amateur naturalist Chad Hobbes—the athe...