Book Reviews: Kind of Blue by Miles Corwin, Junkyard Dogs by Craig Johnson and Blowback by Peter May
Kind of Blue Miles Corwin Oceanview Publishing, 2010 ISBN: 978-1-60809-007-5 Hardcover The author, a former crime reporter for the L.A. Times, has published three non-fiction books prior to this, his first novel. Â It certainly reflects his deep knowledge of crime and police procedure, and certainly reflects all the past works that have preceded this effort, [...]
October 3, 2011
Tags: cold case, forensic scientist, France, Los Angeles, mystery, Oceanview Publishing, Penguin, Poisoned Pen Press, police procedural, Scottish professor, sheriff, Wyoming Posted in: Full Reviews 
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Book Review: Dexter Is Delicious by Jeff Lindsay
Dexter is Delicious Jeff Lindsay Doubleday, 2010 ISBN: 978-0-385-53235-8 Hardcover Jeff Lindsay is back, with his totally unique creation, Dexter Morgan. Mr. Lindsay’s trademark alliteration is firmly in place, e.g., on the second page of the novel, Dexter references his Dark Dabbler, Dexter Dead for Decades, and Dexter the Decidedly Dreadful.  [Although the tale is [...]
May 5, 2011
Tags: Doubleday, forensic scientist, Miami, mystery, police procedural, serial killer Posted in: Full Reviews No Comments
Ted Feit’s Book Review Roundup
Burn Nevada Barr Minotaur Books, 2010 ISBN: 978-0-312-61456-0 Hardcover It is likely that fans of the Anna Pigeon series might be put off by several aspects of this novel. Â To begin with, it takes place in the urban setting of New Orleans rather than the accustomed [for this series] wide open spaces of a national [...]
March 31, 2011
Tags: Canada, Cleveland, forensic scientist, Harper, horse racing, Mafia, medium-boiled, Minotaur, mystery, New Orleans, Penguin, police procedural, RendezVous Crime, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Sicily, suspense Posted in: Full Reviews No Comments
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