Book Review: In Dublin’s Fair City by Rhys Bowen
In Dublin’s Fair City Rhys Bowen St. Martin’s Press, 2007 ISBN 13: 978-0-312-32819-1 Hardcover Also available as a mass market paperback ISBN 978-0-312-99702-1 A lady P.I. in 1903 New York is not something that you read about everyday. Molly Murphy has left Ireland and made a life for herself in New York. She has friends [...]
September 26, 2011
Tags: 1903, historical, Ireland, mystery, New York City, private investigator, St. Martin's Press/Minotaur Books Posted in: Full Reviews 
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Book Review: Bleed a River Deep by Brian McGilloway
Bleed a River Deep Brian McGilloway Minotaur Books, 2010 ISBN: 978-0-312-38432-6 Hardcover As this newest book in the series begins, Inspector Benedict (“Ben”) Devlin has set his sights on a very wealthy, influential and powerful man, John Weston, who he suspects is guilty of . . . something, he’s not quite sure what.  But his [...]
May 18, 2011
Tags: Ireland, Minotaur, mystery, police procedural Posted in: Full Reviews No Comments
Book Review: The Devil by Ken Bruen
The Devil Ken Bruen Minotaur Books, 2010 ISBN: 978-0-312-64696-7 Hardcover The Devil reads like a cocktail of Xanax and Jameson, with a side of Guiness. Maybe that’s because Jack Taylor absorbs that combination on practically every page of the novel.  Describing a book by Ken Bruen is no easy task, and the smart thing would [...]
April 27, 2011
Tags: Ireland, Minotaur, mystery, noir, private investigator Posted in: Full Reviews No Comments
Book Review: Three Bags Full by Leonie Swann
Three Bags Full: A Sheep Detective Story Leonie Swann Flying Dolphin Press, 2007 ISBN 0385521111 Hardcover Suppose you were walking down a country lane someday and came across a flock of sheep. What would you do? Hope they wouldn’t suddenly decide to stampede and mow you down? Ignore them and walk past? Not me. I’d [...]
March 14, 2011
Tags: animals, cozy, fantasy, Flying Dolphin Press, humor, Ireland, mystery Posted in: Full Reviews One Comment
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