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Tag: Mystery
Higher Plane Western
From afar, it’s always tempting to lump Baron R. Birtcher’s Sheriff Ty Dawson mysteries with other modern-day Westerns such as Craig Johnson’s Longmire series or the Joe… Read more “Higher Plane Western”
Golden Praise
You might give serious thought to picking up a copy of Jim Nesbitt’s award-winning novel, THE DEAD CERTAIN DOUBT, at: https://www.amazon.com/author/jimnesbitt Here’s what fellow authors have to… Read more “Golden Praise”
Angst At Fitty
Clare Carlson is staring down the barrel of the Big Five-Oh and doesn’t like what she sees. She worries about the impact of age on her television… Read more “Angst At Fitty”
Whiplash Surprise
Whenever you read one of R.G. Belsky’s Clare Carlson mysteries, it’s best to keep a neck brace handy. You’re gonna need it because Belsky’s novels have more… Read more “Whiplash Surprise”
Members Only?
Check out my review of Carmen Amato’s terrific Prohibition-era mystery, Murder At The Galliano Club, the first in a series of thrillers: There’s a satisfying magic to… Read more “Members Only?”
Rollercoaster Redux
It’s pub day for author buddy Dick Belsky, launching his latest Clare Carlson mystery, THE LAST SCOOP, which is a damn good book. Thought I’d rerun my… Read more “Rollercoaster Redux”
Atomic Rollercoaster
There’s something Dick Belsky delivers in all of his mysteries — spine-bending plot twists that leave you feeling like you’re riding a nuclear-powered rollercoaster instead of reading… Read more “Atomic Rollercoaster”
Gotham City Thriller
Check out Honest Jim’s review of Rich Zahradnik’s award-winning Coleridge Taylor mystery, Lights Out Summer: One of the great things about a Rich Zahradnik novel is his… Read more “Gotham City Thriller”
The Past Never Dies
Check out Honest Jim’s review of Howard Owen’s latest Willie Black mystery, Evergreen: If you ever worked at a newspaper, you knew a guy like Willie Black.… Read more “The Past Never Dies”
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