Shadow is a convict who'll be released soon. A few days before his planned release, he receives the tragic notice of the death of his beloved wife Laura after a car accident, therefore, he'll be released that same afternoon. In the airplane, on the way to his home, … [Read more...]
Janne Teller – Nothing.
Pierre Anthon is a teenager who thinks that nothing matters in the world so there's nothing worth doing. He quits school and he climbs a plum. His classmates disagree with him and they decide to prove him that there are many important things that give sense to our … [Read more...]
Tami Hoag – A Thin Dark Line.
Annie Broussard is a deputy in Bayou Breaux. She found the mutilated body of a woman named Pam Bichon. The suspected murderer walks free after his trial and Detective Nick Fourcade, who was in charge of the case, is accused of planting evidence and is ordered off the … [Read more...]
Ausma Zehanat Khan – The Unquiet Dead.
Esa Khattak, is a detective and the chief of the Community Policing Section responsible for the community of Islam in Canada. He's commissioned to investigate the death of Christopher Drayton, who, apparently, fell of a cliff. It appears to be that this man changed his … [Read more...]
Simon Kurt Unsworth – The Devil’s Detective.
Thomas Fool is one of Hell's Information Men, his duty is to investigate some of the crimes that are committed in Hell, most of the crimes aren't investigated because they're part of Hell's torments. One day, a human corpse appears floating in Solomon's Water, it has … [Read more...]
Linda Newbery – Set in Stone.
Samuel Godwin is an art student who finds a job as an art tutor of two young girls in a victorian house in Sussex named Four Winds. The girls live with their father, Ernest Farrow, and with their female tutor and friend, Charlotte Agnew. Juliana Farrow is the oldest one … [Read more...]
Erika Chase – A Killer Read.
This book is the first one of a series in which the members of a book club, named Ashton Corners Book Club and Cheese Straws Society, solve crimes based on the experience they've got reading a lot of mysteries. I've decided to assign this author in this category because … [Read more...]
Jedediah Berry – The Manual of Detection.
The Manual of Detection is a strange and great book. Charles Unwin works in the Agency as a clerk and he loves his work. One day he receives the news of his promotion to detective, because Travis Sivart, the detective who sends Charles his reports, has dissapeared. … [Read more...]