• Daily Thrill

    Trolls

    Stefan Spjut, translated from the Swedish by Agnes Broomé

    "Every time Anders tried to explain to her how he remembered things, or rather, how he didn’t remember them, how they were like white spots in his head, she just nodded at him."

    October 3, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Empire of Lies

    Raymond Khoury

    "The sultan wasn’t sure what woke him up."

    October 2, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Bloody Genius

    John Sandford

    "Virgil spent the afternoon reviewing Trane’s work; the room was cool and damp and smelled like paper and floor wax."

    October 1, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Takes One to Know One

    Susan Isaacs

    "Last night I dreamt I went to Queens Boulevard again."

    September 30, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Bomber’s Moon

    Archie Mayor

    '"Alex B. Robbin’ was how he sometimes identified himself to his equally young and often reckless friends."

    September 27, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Motherland

    G. D. Abson

    "Natalya waited for the old woman’s door to close then she heard the distorted voice of the TV presenter as the volume returned to normal."

    September 26, 2019  By CrimeReads 
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    Hudson’s Kill

    Paddy Hirsch

    "Justy Flanagan knelt beside the body. “Hold the lamp higher, please, Sergeant."

    September 25, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Mycroft and Sherlock: The Empty Birdcage

    Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Anna Waterhouse

    "Most of Downing College, with the exception of the East Lodge, was built of an oolitic limestone known as Ketton stone."

    September 24, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    "In a Glass Darkly"

    Agatha Christie

    "I’ve no explanation of this story. I’ve no theories about the why and wherefore of it. It’s just a thing—that happened."

    September 20, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Flower Arranger

    JJ Ellis

    "Inspector Tetsu Tanaka – Tanaka Keibu – surveyed the Frenchman across his desk."

    September 20, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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