• Detective Fiction

    Westside Saints

    W.M. Akers

    "On a night of hard frost, in the ruins of a burnt church, I found a body in the snow."

    May 18, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    A Tide of Murder: Detective Novels Set on New England's Cape and Islands

    Brooding, cozy, salt-streaked mysteries for the Cape Cod daydreamers.

    May 15, 2020  By Francine Mathews
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    The Crime Writers of Georgia

    Just a few words about the scribes living in The Empire State of the South.

    May 14, 2020  By Brian Panowich
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    Novels About Fierce Mothers-To-Be

    There's nothing like a good thriller to ignite those intense maternal instincts.

    May 8, 2020  By Heather Gudenkauf
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    Death on Tuckernuck

    Francine Mathews

    "He hadn’t expected Ash that Saturday morning, hurrying down the weathered wooden pier in her rope-soled wedges and skinny jeans, a slouchy silk sweater slipping down to reveal one perfect shoulder."

    May 5, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Christie & Sayers
    & Allingham & Tey

    Celebrating the Crime Queens of the Golden Age

    May 4, 2020  By Guy Fraser-Sampson
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    How Dogs Become Detectives

    Cadaver dogs perform a difficult, important task in law enforcement. It all begins with a tennis ball and a game.

    May 4, 2020  By Kylie Logan
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    The New Wave of Private Eye Fiction

    Today's PIs are more diverse and share community bonds. But the crime fiction world still has a long way to go to get out from the shadow of the loner white knight.

    May 1, 2020  By Halley Sutton
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    Camino Winds

    John Grisham

    "Leo spun to life in late July in the restless waters of the far eastern Atlantic, about two hundred miles west of Cape Verde."

    April 28, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Indigo

    Loren Estleman

    "'Retired film editor died last year; he was there when RKO changed hands.  I bought his estate.'"

    April 24, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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