Sunburn – Laurence Shames
Sunburn by Laurence Shames is the third novel in his Key West Caper series. The Key West Capers are comedic crime novels featuring a series of dysfunctional characters caught up Continue Reading
Jackpot – James Swain
Jackpot is the eight Tony Valentine thriller by James Swain. Tony Valentine is a retired cop whose retirement consists in busting grifters and other various casino cheaters. He is ably Continue Reading
Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead – Lawrence Block
Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead is the eleventh Matthew Scudder mystery novel by Lawrence Block. Also known for his Burglar series, Block has in Matthew Scudder the perfect hard-boiled Continue Reading
One Good Deed – David Baldacci
One Good Deed is the first in David Balcacci’s Aloysius Archer mystery novel series. One Good Deed is a solid mystery. It is 1949 and Archer has just been paroled. Continue Reading
The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons – Lawrence Block
The Burglar Who Counted The Spoons is the eleventh Lawrence Block mystery novel featuring burglar Bernie Rhodenbarr. Granted, the series is formulaic. For example, the mysteries often end with all Continue Reading
Mark Billingham – Rabbit Hole
Rabbit Hole is the 4th standalone thriller by British author Mark Billingham. It takes place on Fleet Ward, the acute section of a London psychiatric hospital. Sharing a name with Continue Reading