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”
Tag: Mystery
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”
Old School Ink
Check out Honest Jim’s review of Howard Owen’s excellent first Willie Black mystery, Oregon Hill. Then go out and buy it. Journalists are a clannish lot, particularly… Read more “Old School Ink”
Broken-Field Mystery
Check out Honest Jim’s review of Dick Belsky’s hot-off-the-presses Clare Carlson mystery, BELOW THE FOLD: Dick Belsky is the Gayle Sayers of the sudden plot twist, a… Read more “Broken-Field Mystery”
Dangerous Curves
Here’s Honest Jim’s review of Dick Belsky’s stellar mystery, YESTERDAY’S NEWS. Dick Belsky delivers another fast-paced mystery in YESTERDAY’S NEWS, a book that features the author’s masterful… Read more “Dangerous Curves”
Five-Star SWAK
Big-time mystery writer Dick Belsky just gave my first hard-boiled Texas crime thriller a hellacious five-star review. Perfect timing since I just finished his latest mystery, YESTERDAY’S… Read more “Five-Star SWAK”