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Enjoyable second in series. 4.5 stars from 5
(Read - 22, March, 2022)
In the Cut by Frank Zafiro
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(Read - 22, March, 2022)
In the Cut by Frank Zafiro

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Enjoyable 3rd in series. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 26, March, 2022)
All the Pieces Fall by Frank Zafiro
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(Read - 26, March, 2022)
All the Pieces Fall by Frank Zafiro

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Good fun, but probably an acquired taste! 4 stars from 5
(Read - 25, April, 2022)
Of Moose and Men: A Reggie Levine Novelette by Adam Howe
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(Read - 25, April, 2022)
Of Moose and Men: A Reggie Levine Novelette by Adam Howe

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Enjoyable collection of short stories, though not all of them sang out to me. 3 stars from 5 (Read - 5, February, 2022)
Mainstream: An Anthology of Stories from the Edges edited by Justin David and Nathan Evans
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Mainstream: An Anthology of Stories from the Edges edited by Justin David and Nathan Evans

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Enjoyed mostly, a bit tricky in spots. 3 stars from 5
(Read - 13, May, 2022)
Souls Wax Fair by Kelly Creighton
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(Read - 13, May, 2022)
Souls Wax Fair by Kelly Creighton

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Enjoyable series opener. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 9, May, 2022)
Endings by Linda L. Richards
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(Read - 9, May, 2022)
Endings by Linda L. Richards

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Really enjoyable second in series. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 17, May, 2022)
Exit Strategy by Linda L. Richards
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(Read - 17, May, 2022)
Exit Strategy by Linda L. Richards

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Enjoyable series book - Irish crime. 3 stars from 5
(Read - 27, April, 2022)
Murder at Greysbridge by Murder at Greysbridge by Andrea Carter
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(Read - 27, April, 2022)
Murder at Greysbridge by Murder at Greysbridge by Andrea Carter

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Enjoyable early Block book. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 23, January, 2022)
Candy by Lawrence Block (as Sheldon Lord)
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(Read - 23, January, 2022)
Candy by Lawrence Block (as Sheldon Lord)

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Really enjoyable - a bit weird, a bit wonderful with some horror elements to accompany the mystery. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 13, May 2022)
In Tents by Andy Kaiser
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(Read - 13, May 2022)
In Tents by Andy Kaiser

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Another enjoyable Bruno Johnson series book. 4.5 stars from 5
(Read - 23, April, 2022)
The Sinister by David Putnam
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(Read - 23, April, 2022)
The Sinister by David Putnam

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Enjoyable enough small town cozy mystery. 3 stars from 5
(Read - 16, April, 2022)
A Dismal Harvest by Daisy Bateman
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(Read - 16, April, 2022)
A Dismal Harvest by Daisy Bateman

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Entertaining series opener. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 5, May, 2022)
Under a Raging Moon by Frank Zafiro
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(Read - 5, May, 2022)
Under a Raging Moon by Frank Zafiro

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Enjoyable second in series. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 16, February, 2022)
Shotgun Saturday Night by Bill Crider
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(Read - 16, February, 2022)
Shotgun Saturday Night by Bill Crider

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A fun change of pace. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 11, May, 2022)
The Girls by Bella Osborne
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(Read - 11, May, 2022)
The Girls by Bella Osborne

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Fun was had. Ninjas vs ninjas, goods vs evil. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 25, May, 2022)
Nunchuck City by Brian Asman
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(Read - 25, May, 2022)
Nunchuck City by Brian Asman

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Good fun, great series. 4 stars from 5.
(Read - 17, March, 2022)
Cozy Up to Blood by Colin Conway
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(Read - 17, March, 2022)
Cozy Up to Blood by Colin Conway

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Cracking 70s conspiracy thriller. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 25, April, 2022)
The Harker File by Marc Olden
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(Read - 25, April, 2022)
The Harker File by Marc Olden

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Really enjoyable thriller. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 24, May, 2022)
The Call by P.D. Viner
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(Read - 24, May, 2022)
The Call by P.D. Viner

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Short, dark, powerful. 4.5 stars from 5
(Read - 20, May, 2022)
You'd Better Watch Out by Tom Piccirilli
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(Read - 20, May, 2022)
You'd Better Watch Out by Tom Piccirilli

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Enjoyable outing, fun and thoughtful! 4.5 stars from 5
(Read - 07, June, 2022)
A Baker's Divorce by Scalise, Frank
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(Read - 07, June, 2022)
A Baker's Divorce by Scalise, Frank

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Cracking 80s vigilante thriller. 4.5 stars from 5
(Read - 19, May, 2022)
Doctor Death by Herb Fisher
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(Read - 19, May, 2022)
Doctor Death by Herb Fisher

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Enjoyable 1st in series. 3.5 stars from 5
(Read - 19, May, 2022)
One Dead Dean by Bill Crider
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(Read - 19, May, 2022)
One Dead Dean by Bill Crider

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Enjoyable enough after a slow start. 3.5 stars from 5
(Read - 14, February, 2022)
Cursed to Death by Bill Crider
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(Read - 14, February, 2022)
Cursed to Death by Bill Crider

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Enjoyable series book. 3.5 stars from 5
(Read - 31, March, 2022)
Serenity Avenged by Craig A. Hart
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(Read - 31, March, 2022)
Serenity Avenged by Craig A. Hart

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Cracking short story. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 03, June, 2022)
Funny You Should Ask by Lawrence Block
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(Read - 03, June, 2022)
Funny You Should Ask by Lawrence Block

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Enjoyed, funny, a tad long maybe. 3.5 stars from 5
(Read - 10, June, 2022)
A Big Boy Did It And Ran Away by Christopher Brookmyre
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(Read - 10, June, 2022)
A Big Boy Did It And Ran Away by Christopher Brookmyre

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A bit disappointing. 2.5 stars from 5
(Read - 25, May, 2022)
The Night Class by Tom Piccirilli
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(Read - 25, May, 2022)
The Night Class by Tom Piccirilli

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Enjoyable novella. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 11, April, 2022)
Streets of Gold by Margot Kinberg
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(Read - 11, April, 2022)
Streets of Gold by Margot Kinberg

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Not great. 2.5 stars from 5
(Read - 17, June, 2022)
A Touch of Stagefright by Jocelyn Davey
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(Read - 17, June, 2022)
A Touch of Stagefright by Jocelyn Davey

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Enjoyable Swiss crime. 3.5 stars from 5
(Read - 17, February, 2022)
The Basel Killings by Hansjörg Schneider
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(Read - 17, February, 2022)
The Basel Killings by Hansjörg Schneider

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An ok mystery. 2.5 stars from 5
(Read - 19, June, 2022)
The American Gun Mystery: An Ellery Queen Mystery by Ellery Queen
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(Read - 19, June, 2022)
The American Gun Mystery: An Ellery Queen Mystery by Ellery Queen

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An absolute banger from the 80s. 5 stars from 5
(Read - 20, June, 2022)
Switch by William Bayer
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(Read - 20, June, 2022)
Switch by William Bayer

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Enjoyable, not memorable. 3 stars from 5
(Read - 22, June, 2022)
A Thrill a Minute With Jack Albany: An Inner Sanctum Mystery by John Godey
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(Read - 22, June, 2022)
A Thrill a Minute With Jack Albany: An Inner Sanctum Mystery by John Godey

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A cracking novella! 4.5 stars from 5
(Read - 28, February, 2022)
Gray Hunter by Mark Rogers
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(Read - 28, February, 2022)
Gray Hunter by Mark Rogers

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Enjoyable series book with an unusual setting. 3 stars from 5
(Read - 22, February, 2022)
Fires of Edo by Susan Spann
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(Read - 22, February, 2022)
Fires of Edo by Susan Spann

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Le Carre's last novel. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 24, February, 2022)
Silverview by John le Carré
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(Read - 24, February, 2022)
Silverview by John le Carré

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My kind of book. 4.5 stars from 5
(Read - 30, November, 2021)
Cutthroat by Paul Heatley
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(Read - 30, November, 2021)
Cutthroat by Paul Heatley

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Read, enjoyed, forgotten. 3.5 stars from 5
(Read - 21, December, 2021)
The Diehard by Jon A. Jackson
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(Read - 21, December, 2021)
The Diehard by Jon A. Jackson

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Enjoyable series opener. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 14, March, 2022)
Cutler's Return by Colin Conway
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(Read - 14, March, 2022)
Cutler's Return by Colin Conway

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Non-fiction, a tough read. 4.5 stars from 5
(Read - 12, March, 2022)
On Bloody Sunday: A New History Of The Day And Its Aftermath � By The People Who Were There by Julieann Campbell
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(Read - 12, March, 2022)
On Bloody Sunday: A New History Of The Day And Its Aftermath � By The People Who Were There by Julieann Campbell

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A cracking anthology. 4.5 stars from 5
(Read - 20, June, 2022)
Jacked: An Anthology of Crime Fiction ed. by Vern Smith
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(Read - 20, June, 2022)
Jacked: An Anthology of Crime Fiction ed. by Vern Smith

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Enjoyable, not amazing. 3 stars from 5
(Read - 24, March, 2022)
Day of the Moon by Bill Pronzini and Jeffrey M. Wallmann
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(Read - 24, March, 2022)
Day of the Moon by Bill Pronzini and Jeffrey M. Wallmann

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Enjoyed, if not totally understood. 3 stars from 5
(Read - 28, May, 2022)
Lock No. 1 by Georges Simenon
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(Read - 28, May, 2022)
Lock No. 1 by Georges Simenon

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Enjoyable - a one act play. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 25, April, 2022)
How Far - a one-act stage play by Lawrence Block
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(Read - 25, April, 2022)
How Far - a one-act stage play by Lawrence Block

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Enjoyable 70s revenge thriller. 4 stars from 5
(Read - 16, April, 2022)
The Revenger by Jon Messmann
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(Read - 16, April, 2022)
The Revenger by Jon Messmann

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(Read - 18, February, 2022)
Too Late to Die by Bill Crider
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