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Book Review - Laced
Regan Reilly finally marries the man of her dreams and takes off for an idyllic Irish honeymoon. However, the couple can't seem to leave crime at home.
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Goonight Nobody by Jennifer Weiner
"Goodnight Nobody" by Jennifer Weiner, originally released in 2005 and just out in paperback, combines a "cozy" suburban heroine with a suspenseful plot.
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Mystery Book Review: Love Kills
Still in shock over the death of her fiance, Britt finds herself immersed in a web of deceipt as she consoles a bridegroom who just lost his bride on his honeymoon.
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Book Review: Murder Most Frothy
"Murder Most Frothy," the fourth in a series featuring coffee steward and barista Claire Cosi, is an enjoyable and interesting late summer read.
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Cornwell's Book of the Dead
Patricia Cornwell--and Dr. Scarpetta--are back! After a couple of very forgettable outings, they return (almost) to their top form.
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Murder on the Orient Express
Christie's "Murder on the Orient Express" is a murder mystery classic. The diverse characters and unique plot make for a timeless -- and enjoyable -- novel.
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Mystery Book Review: The Woods
"Cope's" memories include watching his father dig in the woods, desparately looking for the remains of his missing daughter. Twenty year later, the memory still haunts.
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Now & Then by Robert Parker
Parker's Spenser novels, the 35th of which was just released in October, are easy to read and combine a Dashiell Hammett-esqe mystique with modern surroundings.
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Review: The Chick and the Dead
"The Chick and the Dead," featuring an "undead" 50s poodle-skirted writer, is fun, flirtatious, and feisty.
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The Passover Murder
At a Seder, the traditional Jewish Passover meal, one guest goes to the door to symbolically let in the prophet Elijah. When Iris Grodnik does this, she never returns.
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The St. Patrick's Day Murder
St. Patrick's Day in New York City should be all about the parade, friends, and green beer, but the party ends abruptly with one of the revelers is gunned down.
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The Top Mystery Novels of 2007
The past year has seen some long-heralded novels released, some near-forgotten classics re-released, and some surprisingly good efforts by new authors.
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Amish Mystery Not Very Mysterious
Brief reviews of three new works of fiction.
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An Incomplete Revenge
Maisie Dobbs, a psychologist and investigator in London between the wars, returns for her fifth adventure -- this one about a town enveloped in a decade-old tragedy.
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an incomplete revenge by jacqueline winspear
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Bad Blood
Deep under the streets of New York City lies an underground network of tunnels, subway stations, and waterpipes. It's a rough place and so are the people that work there
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Beach Reading for Mystery Lovers
Are you looking for mystery books to take on your trip this summer? Books that are gripping yet undemanding? These are my picks for great beach reads.
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Beach Road by James Patterson
Beach Road by James Patterson manages to pack thrills, interest, and suspense into an easy-to-read summer novel. It's the perfect novel to take to the beach.
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Book Review - Cat Pay the Devil
Talking tiger cat, Dulcie, can't wait for her human friend, Wilma, to get home. She's sure something awful has happened to her -- and she's right.
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Book Review - Don of the Dead
Playful, crisp, and enjoyable, this first novel, featuring Pepper Martin -- a cemetery guide who sees "dead people" is a fun cozy mystery.
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Book Review - Irish Linen
In "Irish Linen", Andrew Greeley continues his winning combination of likeable Irish-American characters, a lively plot, and just a hint of a homily.
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Book Review - Murder in the Marais
The first Aimee LeDuc murder mystery takes readers through the intricate passageways of Paris' Marais district -- and of the city's past.
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Book Review - Plum Lovin'
"Plum Lovin'" is a fun romp for loyal Stephanie Plum enthusiasts. Fans of series will find familiar characters, but the book is way too short for first time readers.
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Book Review - Santa Cruise
This fourth in a series of holiday mysteries by bestselling author, Mary Higgins Clark and her daughter Carol is light, fun, and full of surprises.
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Book Review: Hidden Assassins
A classic thriller, set in modern Seville, "Hidden Assassins" has all the elements of a 1960s spy novel -- only now the KGB have been replaced by Islamic extremists.
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Book Review: Murder in Montmartre
"Murder in Montmartre" is the lastest in a series of Paris-based murder mysteries, featured young, edgy private detective, Aimee Leduc.
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Book Review: The Devil's Feather
What would you do if you discovered a killer, one who was "getting away with murder" in the midst of the world's many war zones?
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Book Review: The Mephisto Club
The "Mephisto Club" is a group of eccentric (and dangerous?) individuals from around the world who meet regularly to seek and thwart evil.
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Book Review: The Mission Song
What would you do if you were forced to choose between your conscience and loyalty to your country?
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Break No Bones by Kathy Reichs
Like her protagonist, Dr. Temperance (Tempe) Brennan, mystery writer Kathy Reichs is a forensic anthropologist. "Break No Bones," is her ninth mystery featuring Brennan.
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Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey
"Daughter of Time," written in 1951 by Josephine Tey, is a wonderful example of a tightly written mystery novel.
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Death Walked In by Carolyn Hart
Annie and Max Darling are getting set to move into their dream house, a renovated mansion. That is until someone hides something in there--something worth killing for.
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Highsmith Biographer Pens Mystery
The author of acclaimed Patricia Highsmith biography Beautiful Shadow, Andrew Wilson, tries his hand at writing a Highsmith-style mystery.
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Homelessness in Fiction
The educated homeless are sub culture used as character models for mystery novelists.
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Judge and Jury by James Patterson
James Patterson is known for his easy-to-read, fast-paced, engrossing thrillers...and "Judge and Jury," written with Andrew Gross and released in July, is no exception.
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Kiss Me While I Sleep
"Kiss Me While I Sleep," published in 2004, is an action filled thriller with romantic tension, beautiful Paris scenery, and a tight action-filled plot.
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LITTLE KNOWN ASPECTS OF DNA ANALYSIS
Everyone knows DNA is forensic magic, but mystery novelists could get some mileage out of the more practical problems which pop up--such as, in which kind of analysis do we invest taxpayer money? Which gives the fastest results? And who gets the bill?
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Murder on the Ile Saint-Louis
When detective Aimee LeDuc gets a late night call for help, she finds an infant lying in her courtyard. Later, a woman is murdered nearby. Could it be the mother?
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New Inn of Hemlock Falls Mystery
The lastest mystery novel by Claudia Bishop in the Hemlock Falls series is a fun read for fans of Meg and Sarah Quilliam, but lacks excitement for new readers.
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Review - Decaffeinated Corpse
A naturally-decaffeinated coffee plant could revolutionize the industry, and make a lot of money. When Clare's friend claims to have done this, murder soon follows.
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Review - Murder by the Glass
In this second in the Nikki Sands wine country mystery novels, Nikki's best friend is accused of killing her cheating lover's new wife. Will Nikki find the real murderer?
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Review - Murder of Roger Ackroyd
"The Murder of Roger Ackroyd" is a classic of the mystery genre. This Christie puzzler is as enjoyable today as when it was released in 1926.
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Review - Murder Uncorked
When a Napa Valley and winery owner offers Nikki Sands a six-figure position on his estate, she jumps at the chance to leave LA. Unfortunately, murder follows.
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Review - Nail through the Heart
Tackling difficult subject matter with eloquent text and well-paced action, Hallinan takes the reader to the seamier side of Southeast Asia.
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Review - The 6th Target
What should have been a peaceful Saturday ferry ride turns deadly when a passenger opens fire as the boat is docking at the San Francisco waterfront.
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Review - The Overlook
It's past midnight when they find the body, shot up on the Overlook. Hours later, they learn that 33 units of radioactive cessium are missing. Is it a terrorist plot?
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Review - Trap Door by Sarah Graves
What happens when you combine an amateur sleuth and the owner of a century home? You get Sarah Graves' delightful series of Home Improvement mysteries.
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Review of Shadows Fall by Barbara Klaser
Review of mystery/suspense novel, SHADOWS FALL
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Review: Five Roundabouts to Heaven
John Bingham, whose former MI5 protegee was John Le Carre, was a talented mystery writer himself. Three of his novels have just been released and a well worth a read.
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Review: The Virgin of Small Plains
This 2007 Edgar Award nominee revolves around an 17-year old murder and the toll it has taken on three families. It is powerful reading -- one of Pickard's best.
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SPLITTING HAIRS: THE ART OF FORENSIC HAIR COMPARISONS
Human hair is ubiquitous, and yet little use is made of it in mystery novels. Here's an introduction to the subject, with real-life insights to the personnel and science involved.
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