Crime/Murder/Mystery Book Reviews

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Popcorn

Set probably some time in the 90s, Popcorn is a satire on people’s obsession with media, gore and celebrity. But is it still a relevant novel in 2010?

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No Angel

  • Author: Nils Johnson-Shelton
  • Publisher: Canongate
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No Angel tells the somewhat historic story of ATF Special Agent Jay Dobyns. Who infiltrated the infamous Hells Angels.

A Rare and Deadly Issue

  • Author: Marlena Thompson
  • Publisher: Pearl Street Publishing
  • Reviewed by: Carolyn Howard-Johnson
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Look out world! Jenny Maguire may be the new sleuth extraordinaire. She has a slot of her own. This side of Nancy Drew. That side of Miss Jane Marple. The woman who dreamed her up is Marlena Thompson. She may well have written the first book in a series that will match Agatha Christy’s run [...]

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Messiah

  • Author: Boris Starling
  • Publisher: Harper Collins
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Red is a detective. And a very good one at that. He has an ability to get inside the minds of criminals which helps him anticipate, solve the riddles and put the murderers in jail. However, a new serial killer is stalking the streets of London. He commits the most violent crimes and leaves nothing, [...]