Articles tagged: Aunt Agatha's
Paul French's haunting true crime story set in 1937 Peking resonates
Posted: May 14, 2012Midnight in PekingPaul FrenchPenguin, $26 The best true crime books have a few things in common. One is a vivid setting, one that’s well described and felt. Even better is an unusual setting — in ... Read more »
Jane Haddam's new mystery novel provides a scathing look at suburbia
Posted: May 07, 2012Blood in the Water Jane Haddam Minotaur, $25.99 This is the 27th Gregor Demarkian novel, making Jane Haddam one of the steadiest performers around. Each year she publishes a polished, thoughtful novel, featuring one of ... Read more »
Robert Crais' new Elvis Cole novel a non-stop action-fest
Posted: May 01, 2012Taken Robert Crais Putnam $26.95 No one is better than Robert Crais at writing action sequences. Absoutely no-one. Michael Connelly and Lee Child are very, very good but Crais' action scenes are so crisp, so ... Read more »
Engaging haunted house mystery by E.J. Copperman set on the Jersey Shore
Posted: Apr 27, 2012Night of the Living DeedE.J. CoppermanBerkley Prime Crime, $7.99 Under his real name, Jeff Cohen, E.J, Copperman has written two other mystery series — one about a detective dad who has a child with Asperger's, ... Read more »
Ed Lin's new novel a vivid portrait of NYC Chinatown circa 1976
Posted: Apr 17, 2012One Red Bastard Ed Lin Minotaur, $25.99 "...You have to suck at it for years until one day your experience pays off and you reach a point where you know what you're doing." "It's like ... Read more »
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