By Susan Anderson on February 11, 2012
BETA by Stephen Brayton Kindle 431 KB ISBN 978-159080-094-2 Copyright © 2011 by Stephen Brayton Published by Echelon Press $2.99 A New Thriller, An Unforgettable PI BETA, by Stephen L. Brayton, is the first novel in the Mallory Petersen series of thrillers. In this new mystery thriller, Mallory Petersen, a fourth-degree black belt with her [...]
Posted in Mystery/Suspense, Susan Anderson | Tagged beta, investigative fiction, mystery, PI fiction, stephen brayton, suspense, thriller fiction |
By Susan Anderson on February 5, 2012
A nail-biting, heart-pumping ride into the wild mind of a serial killer
Posted in Mystery/Suspense, Susan Anderson | Tagged dark mind, emily stone novel, jennifer chase, mystery fiction, serial killer fiction, susan anderson, suspense fiction, thriller fiction |
By Jaime Hypes on February 3, 2012
Greed, revenge, lust, government corruption, and mystery. These are all indicators of a fast-paced novel of suspense, and are all present in Karen Keilt’s debut novel The Parrot’s Perch. When Freddy Lauria gets entangled in the drug trade while a student at Harvard, he thinks he can put it all behind him when he moves back home to Brazil. However, Jack and Red, dirty cops who are on to Freddy, have a different plan when they follow him to the South American hotspot.
Posted in Jaime Hypes, Mystery/Suspense | Tagged government corruption fiction, jaime hypes, karen keilt, mystery, suspense novel, the parrot's perch, xlibris |
By Susan Anderson on January 29, 2012
A bright new sleuth, an unquenchable spirit, a Jersey Shore Mystery Series
Posted in Mystery/Suspense, Susan Anderson | Tagged appraisal for murder, elaine orr, good mystery fiction, jersey shore mystery, kindle serial, serial mystery, susan anderson |
By Susan Anderson on January 23, 2012
In THE SAINTMAKER by Mary Carroll Patrick, the murder is introduced in the opening pages, solved at the very end of the novel. In between, evidence is uncovered slowly, cumulatively. Tension builds. The protagonist worries. The authorities rant. Suspects and action abound.
Posted in Mystery/Suspense, Susan Anderson | Tagged catholic fiction, catholic mystery, mary carroll patrick, susan anderson, the saintmaker |
By LK Gardner-Griffie on January 18, 2012
I think I’ve said this before, but I love mysteries. I cut my reading teeth on the cozies of Agatha Christie — I have read every single one more times than I or anyone else can count — and it didn’t stop there.
Posted in LK Gardner-Griffie, Mystery/Suspense | Tagged books, bucket list, Denise Grover Swank, LK Gardner-Griffie, paranormal mystery, southern mystery, Twenty-Eight and a Half Wishes |
By C. V. Hunt on January 17, 2012
What happens when resources become scarce and society starts to crumble? As the competition for resources pulls America’s previous stable society apart, the “New Normal” is a Soft Apocalypse. This is how our world ends; with a whimper instead of a bang.
Posted in C.V. Hunt, Horror/Supernatural, Mystery/Suspense | Tagged c.v. hunt, end of the world, end of world fiction, end of world novel, soft apocalypse, will mcintosh |
By Shannon Yarbrough on December 17, 2011
Thrift Store Bounty Hunters is a Discovery Channel Repo reality show gone terribly wrong! And you can’t turn the channel because you are loving every minute of it. Buddy and Sal’s wry brassy humor will not only have you snorting out loud, but at times, they will make you blush!
Posted in Mystery/Suspense, Shannon Yarbrough | Tagged hardboiled fiction, hardboiled mystery, michael lamendola, noir fiction, red fox series, thrift store bounty hunters |
By Shannon Yarbrough on December 11, 2011
I know what you are thinking! “Oh, no! Not another vampire book!” Yep. I was thinking the same thing until I learned that Linda Kelly’s Night Wonder was about a vampire stalking the streets of the Central West End of St. Louis. Right in my own back yard! So, I decided to give it a try.
Posted in Mystery/Suspense, Shannon Yarbrough | Tagged central west end, cwe vampire, linda kelly, night wonder, st. louis fiction, st. louis vampire, st. louis vampire fiction |
By C. V. Hunt on December 5, 2011
Only one man dares to confront the meaning behind the crimes. Only one man sees through the tangled skein to the truth. Only one man knows the answers.
Posted in C.V. Hunt, Mystery/Suspense | Tagged c.v. hunt, jack the ripper, jack the theorist, jon hartless, mystery, ripper fiction, victiorian fiction |