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MYSTERIES in PARADISE
Tuesday, October 6, 2015
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Review: THE AGENCY - *THE AGENCY by Ian Austin (2016)* *Reviewed by Karen Chisholm* *Dan Calder is an ex Brit and ex policeman looking for a fresh start in a new country but ...
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Guest Blogger Lisa Alber: Memory is a Slippery Mistress--Thoughts About Ireland - Lisa Alber for Cara—Tuesday *Cara asked if I (Jeff) would mind introducing her guest blogger this week, Lisa Alber. Little did Cara know that Lisa and...
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My visit with Dashiell Hammett, tough guys' corner, and short-pantsed tourists awed into respectful silence - *D*ashiell Hammett, who wrote a few good crime novels and stories, served in the Army in World Wars I and II and thus earned himself burial at Arlington N...
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Review: WHERE ROSES NEVER DIE, Gunnar Staaleson - - format Kindle (Amazon) - *File Size:* 881 KB - *Print Length:* 285 pages - *Publisher:* ORENDA BOOKS; Tra edition (March 15, 2016), trans...13 hours ago
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Author Guest Post - Juliette Blackwell - Ms. Blackwell has been a guest of this blog since the beginning. We are excited to welcome her back to share how she came up with the fascinating setting ...
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Writing Setting, Writing Tokyo: Guest Post by Michael Pronko - *Michael Pronko’s Tokyo-based mystery, The Last Train, was released May 31, 2017. Michael is the author of three collections of award-winning writings on ...
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In The Spotlight: Jane Haddam’s Not a Creature Was Stirring - Hello, All, Welcome to another edition of In The Spotlight. There’s something about what a lot of people call the country house mystery. The house doesn’t ...19 hours ago
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Out of the Fog - 1962 film review - *Out of the Fog *is a black and white thriller film dating from 1962. Its alternate title, *Fog for a Killer,* is also the title of the book, written by Br...1 day ago
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Mailbox Monday - Welcome to Mailbox Monday, a meme started by Marcia and now hosted on its own blog. I found these goodies in my mailbox last week: Monday THE RIGHT SIDE b...1 day ago
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#amreading Murder at Myall Creek, Mark Tedeschi - Was extremely fortunate to read this over the weekend. Beautifully written story about not just the trial but the legal mind behind so much that we take ...1 day ago
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US Cozy Review: Death Crashes the Party by Vickie Fee - Welcome to another entry in my irregular feature: US cozy review. Death Crashes the Party by Vickie Fee, January 2016, Kensington Publishing ISBN: 1496700...
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Mina’s The Long Drop (Scotland), Broadribb’s Deep Down Dead (UK/USA), le Carré’s The Pigeon Tunnel (UK/world) - This ‘read exactly what you want to read’ thing is working out really well. Three crackers for you this week: Denise Mina, The Long Drop (Harvill Secker, 2...2 days ago
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Not a Review: THE HUSBAND’S SECRET by Liane Moriarty - I don’t normally read two of any author’s book’s in quick succession but my book club is going to discuss this one and BIG LITTLE LIES tomorrow. I wonder i...3 days ago
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More mysterious musings - The noir sensibility would seem to having its moment – again… I like this trenchant observation made by Megan Abbott in her recent New York Times review of...6 days ago
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Review: TELL THE TRUTH, SHAME THE DEVIL, Melina Marchetta - first published in 2016 by the Hatchette Book Group ISBN 978-0-316-3429-1 407 pages source: my local library Synopsis (Booktopia) Melina Marchetta’s grippi...4 weeks ago
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The Petrona Award 2017 Shortlist - The Petrona judges have chosen a very interesting shortlist for the award for the best Nordic crime fiction novel of the year. The winner will be announc...2 months ago
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Kakadu Sunset by Annie Seaton - Title: Kakadu Sunset Author: Annie Seaton Genre: Romantic Suspense Opens: The three over-sized trucks in front of Ellie Porter’s small red sedan were loade...5 months ago
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A Great Book Recommendation - This recommendation comes from Patti Abbott, who blogs at Pattinase. Before the Fall, Noah Hawley Noah Hawley is the showrunner for FARGO, a TV series I ...9 months ago
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