The Basel Killings by Hansjörg Schneider, Mike Mitchell (Translator)
The best part of the book was the novel setting and culture; seeing a different part of the world through someone else's eyes. But I can't say that I was wowed...
Tag: Crime
The Bourbon King: The Life and Crimes of George Remus, Prohibition’s Evil Genius by Bob Batchelor
Prohibition – most people think this American experiment in outlawing alcohol sales and consumption was an abysmal failure. Not only did it encourage othe...
Luther: The Calling by Neil Cross
I like many of the detective/crime series on television, particularly the two NCIS series. So, when I had an opportunity to read about BBC’s hit crime ser...
In the Mail: A Hard Death
Though Hayes flirts with a few genre clichés, Jenner emerges as a sufficiently flawed yet empathetic hero.
T.J. English & The Savage City on The Daily Show
I am late in posting this but thought it still worth doing so. The Savage City by T.J. English is one of a great many serious and engaging books that I am unlik...
In the Mail: Infamous
Infamous by Ace Atkins Publishers Weekly Set in 1933, Atkins’s winning fourth history-based novel focuses on two figures who, as the author explains in an...