Book 64 of 2007 was The Undertaker’s Widow by Phillip Margolin.
Judge Richard Quinn is young, idealistic, and honest to a fault. That’s why he’s handed the most sensational homicide case in Oregon history. Locked in a race for the U.S. Senate, Ellen Crease gunned down the intruder who murdered her wealthy husband. In a single, [...]
April 30, 2007
Categories: 3 stars, Phillip Margolin, legal thriller . . Author: Crystal . Comments: Leave a Comment
Book 63 of 2007 was Haunted Ground by Erin Hart.
A grisly discovery is made deep in an Irish peat bog — the perfectly preserved severed head of a red-haired young woman. Has she been buried for decades, centuries, or longer? Who is she and why was she killed? American pathologist Nora Gavin and archaeologist Cormac [...]
April 28, 2007
Categories: 5 stars, Erin Hart, recommended titles, suspense . . Author: Crystal . Comments: Leave a Comment
Book 62 of 2007 was The Screaming Room by Thomas O’Callaghan. Book #2 from the John Driscoll Series.
John Driscoll has laid the ghosts of his past to rest. He’s ready to start over — both personally and as an NYPD homicide commander. But it seems that a serial killer has other plans for Driscoll.
The victims’ [...]
April 26, 2007
Categories: 4 stars, Thomas O’Callaghan, thriller . . Author: Crystal . Comments: Leave a Comment
Book 61 of 2007 was Step On A Crack by James Patterson.
Detective Michael Bennett is about to face the greatest challenge of his career. After the death of a beloved former first lady, the most powerful people in the world gather in New York for her funeral. Then the inconceivable occurs. Billionaires, politicians, and superstars [...]
April 25, 2007
Categories: 1 star, James Patterson, suspense, wait for the paperback . . Author: Crystal . Comments: Leave a Comment
Book 60 of 2007 was Blue Mercy by Illona Haus. Book #1 from the Kay Delaney series.
Ravaged by guilt, Detective Kay Delaney is reeling from an attack that resulted in her partner’s death. Her only consolation is that serial killer Bernard Eales, who shot her partner, sits in Maryland’s State Penitentiary awaiting what’s expected to [...]
April 24, 2007
Categories: 5 stars, Illona Haus, debut novels, recommended titles, women sleuths . . Author: Crystal . Comments: Leave a Comment
Book 59 of 2007 was Through Violet Eyes by Stephen Woodworth.
In a world where the dead can testify against the living, someone is getting away with murder. Because to every generation are born a select few souls with violet-colored eyes, and the ability to channel the dead. Both rare and precious—and rigidly controlled by a [...]
April 23, 2007
Categories: 3 stars, Stephen Woodworth, science fiction, thriller . . Author: Crystal . Comments: Leave a Comment
Book 58 of 2007 was Black Dog by Stephen Booth. Book #1 from the Ben Cooper & Diane Fry Series.
Detective Constable Ben Cooper, an up-and-coming English policeman who fears he’ll never be able to fill the shoes of his father, a police sergeant who died a hero’s death on the job in Ben’s own precinct. [...]
April 21, 2007
Categories: 5 stars, Stephen Booth, recommended titles . . Author: Crystal . Comments: Leave a Comment
Book 56 of 2007 was You Can’t Hide by Karen Rose.
Terror has forever changed the life of psychiatrist Tess Ciccotelli. Someone is tormenting her patients, pushing them to commit suicide, and setting her up to take the blame. But Tess can’t break her oath to protect her patients’ privacy at all costs. Even when detective [...]
April 18, 2007
Categories: 5 stars, Karen Rose, recommended titles, romantic suspense . . Author: Crystal . Comments: Leave a Comment
Book 57 of 2007 was Darkness Peering by Alice Blanchard.
The dead girl lay face up on the edge of the pond, a snake coiled in the muddy hollow of one arm. For Police Chief Nalen Storrow, it was a shocking reminder of the violence he thought he’d left behind when he moved his family to [...]
April 18, 2007
Categories: 5 stars, Alice Blanchard, recommended titles . . Author: Crystal . Comments: Leave a Comment
Book 55 of 2007 was The Hunt Club by John Lescroart.
At first, The Hunt Club had a membership of one: private investigator Wyatt Hunt. Since then, others have joined with a common interest in obtaining justice. One member, inspector Devin Juhle, has just caught a major case: the shooting of a sixty-three-year old federal judge [...]
April 12, 2007
Categories: 2 stars, John Lescroart . . Author: Crystal . Comments: Leave a Comment