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A Stone’s Throw: An Ellie Stone Mystery by James W. Ziskin

A Stone’s Throw: An Ellie Stone Mystery by James W. Ziskin

by L Ruby Hannigan | Jan 22, 2019 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Historical Fiction, Mystery, Crime & Thriller

Driving home late one night, Ellie Stone noticed smoke from a burning horse barn on the once honored stables of Tempesta Farms. Being a reporter for the New Holland Republic, she hopes to investigate. This suspicious fire is only one of many fires that have appeared...
The Woman in the Camphor Trunk: An Anna Blanc Mystery by Jennifer Kincheloe

The Woman in the Camphor Trunk: An Anna Blanc Mystery by Jennifer Kincheloe

by L Ruby Hannigan | Mar 14, 2018 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Mystery, Crime & Thriller

Feisty police matron, Anna Blanc, finds herself running through the sand with her hat askew and her satin heels ruined but manages to escape the beach and the detective chasing her. Inside the pail she is carrying is the head if a Chinese man. Anna now has her very...
The Sorbonne Affair: A Hugo Marston Novel by Mark Pryor

The Sorbonne Affair: A Hugo Marston Novel by Mark Pryor

by Don Messerschmidt | Oct 12, 2017 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Mystery, Crime & Thriller

This is a hard-boiled Whodunnit for Whodunnit lovers. In the fashion of Agatha Christie novels and other classic murder mystery books, you’ll have a hard time guessing who the murderer is – or the murderers are – until all is revealed at the very end of...
The Secret Life of Anna Blanc by Jennifer Kincheloe

The Secret Life of Anna Blanc by Jennifer Kincheloe

by Ashley McCall | Dec 27, 2016 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Mystery, Crime & Thriller, Romance

Some people just stumble into their desires. Anna Blanc, the eponymous main character of Jennifer Kincheloe’s novel, The Secret Life of Anna Blanc, is a bored rich girl, afforded all of life’s niceties but chafing under her father’s thumb, stifled by...
The Hemingway Thief by Shaun Harris

The Hemingway Thief by Shaun Harris

by Don Messerschmidt | Jul 22, 2016 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Humor, Mystery, Crime & Thriller

[alert variation=”alert-info”]Publisher: Seventh Street Books Formats: Paperback, eBook, Kindle, Audiobook, Audible Purchase: Powell’s | Amazon | IndieBound | iBooks[/alert] The author Shaun Harris is on to something in this debut novel. It’s a...
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