Meet Charlie. Better known as “Aunt Charlie” from the award-winning Secrets of Redemption series. She’s back, making teas and solving cases in this funny, twisty, cozy mystery series set in the 1990s in Redemption, Wisconsin. About Michele Pariza Wacek ...
Frank Burkett – A View from the Clock Tower (Australia) Judges’ comment: An interesting first-person portrayal of a murder mystery set in Australia… family betrayals and dark secrets from the past. Aoife Clifford – My First Big Book of Murder (Australia) ...
Readers of the Lysi Weston Travel Mystery series are familiar with one of my main characters, Grace Wright. She is a native of Harlem, New York. My next novel is set in New York City and Grace will visit her home town. In my novel she will often refer to New York City by its nick...
The books in Abir Mukherjee's Wyndham and Banerjee series are set in India in the last decades of the Raj. In this book, Gandhi is in the background and communal violence in the foreground, but like all the books in the series, The Shadows of Men is very lighthearted in tone. India'...
7. Tara Madden (personal friend) – Wilde’s The Gods of Gotham and it’s sequel. Fairly new mystery series about the very beginnings of the NYPD set in the 1840s. Very good. Really pulls you into the story. Great richly created characters. ...
In a series debut for fans of Tana French and Kate Atkinson, set in Dublin and New York, homicide detective Maggie D’arcy finally tackles the case that changed the course of her life. Twenty-three years ago, Maggie D’arcy’s family received a call from the Dublin police. Her cousin ...
by Kassandra Lamb ~ This is our fifth installment in our subgenre series of posts. It discusses police procedurals, which are character-driven most of the time these days, believe it or not.… December 13, 2022 ‘Tis the Season for Shoplifters ~ 19th Century Style (Plus a New Release) ...
The Mystery on the Great Barrier Reef (Australia) (Around the World in 80 Mysteries Series) (eBook)
The perfect theme and opening sets the mood, places the viewer in a time and place, and acts as a prologue to the series by establishing premise, characters and plot. The primary purpose of any theme music is to establish mood. Arguably no one has done that better than PETER GUNN (Henry...
scrumptious treats: Holiday season in New York City has it all, including murder. Coyle?s coffeehouse series captures the New York experience, from high-society parties to gritty back-street deals. The fine mystery is followed by some holiday recipes that will even pack the pounds on readers...