Author Review: Alan Hunter
Author Review: Alan Hunter. Features inspector George Gently as he solves his cases through a combination of reason, deduction and a world-weary understanding of his…
Mystery & Crime
Suddenly as a Shadow by Roy Lewis
Suddenly as a Shadow by Roy Lewis is a a crime novel which blends archaeological mysteries with a modern murder investigation.
The Port Fairy Murders by Robert Gott
The Port Fairy Murders by Robert Gott tells the story of a double murder where nothing is as it seems.
Author Review: Elmore Leonard
Author Review: Elmore Leonard is most famous for his crime novels and film adaptations of his books.
Author Review: Ian Fleming
Ian Fleming was born on May 28, 1908 in London, England. He worked in financial services before writing the 1953 novel Casino Royale, which featured…
Author Review: Joan Fleming
Joan Margaret Fleming was a British writer of crime and thriller novels.
Author Review: Douglas Clark
Author Review: Douglas Clark. No longer in print, but still worth reading. Check them out in the SMSA Library
The Sacrifice by Joyce Carol Oates
The Sacrifice by Joyce Carol Oates describes the tragic impact of sexual violence, racism, brutality, and power on innocent lives.
Bad Seed by Alan Carter
Bad Seed by Alan Carter tells of Cato Kwong forced to recall a personal history that makes his investigation doubly painful when Francis Tan and…
Wayfaring Stranger by James Lee Burke
Wayfaring Stranger by James Lee Burke chronicles the profound friendship between two intense men and the life events that weld them as family.
Cabal by Michael Dibdin
Zen is posted to Rome to solve a murder. His colleagues are wary of him because he is an outsider and he is also known…
Blood and Circuses By Kerry Greenwood
Blood and Circuses By Kerry Greenwood offers charming interesting descriptions of unusual circus folk with additional insight into the customs and sociology of circus…