A Deadly Legacy by Malia Zaidi Publication Date: March 15, 2022 Paperback & eBook Genre: Historical Mystery Series: A Lady Evelyn Mystery, Book 6 A few months after the Carlisle Detective Agency opened its doors, Lady Evelyn and her partner, Hugh, are twiddling their thumbs. The cases are slow to trickle in, leaving the detectives … Continue reading Spotlight: A Deadly Legacy by Malia Zaidi (book excerpt+giveaway)
Category: Crime
The Scarlet Pen by Jennifer Uhlarik (review)
In a series that aims to bring light and hope into stories of darkness, The Scarlet Pen stands out for bringing laughter as well. The relationship between Clay Timmons and Emma Draycott becomes something so delightful, and his friendships with the two men who have looked out for him since their days in the Pony … Continue reading The Scarlet Pen by Jennifer Uhlarik (review)
The Blue Cloak by Shannon McNear (review)
I was excited to see that Shannon McNear had a book in the True Colors multi-author series based on real historical American crime. Fifth in the series, which can be read in any order, The Blue Cloak tells the story of the infamous Harpe brothers - brutal serial killers in the post-Revolutionary American frontier. Told … Continue reading The Blue Cloak by Shannon McNear (review)
The Silver Shadow by Liz Tolsma (review)
Liz Tolsma's The Silver Shadow is based around crimes perpetrated by the once infamous "Capitol Hill Thug" who assaulted women walking alone after dark in 1900-1901 Denver. In an end note, the author states that this was her most fictionalized of the four stories she's written for the multi-author True Colors series of true American … Continue reading The Silver Shadow by Liz Tolsma (review)
Book Blast: A Venomous Love by Chris Karlsen
A Venomous Loveby Chris Karlsen Publication Date: February 25, 2020Paperback & eBook; 340 pages Series: Bloodstone, Book 3Genre: Historical/Suspense/Victorian A veteran, Detective Rudyard Bloodstone has fought a brutal battle and witnessed war horrors that haunt his nightmares. Now one of those horrors has followed him home from Africa. A vicious predator, the Cape … Continue reading Book Blast: A Venomous Love by Chris Karlsen
Launch Event News for Vintage Crime – An Anthology from the Crime Writers’ Association, Edited by Martin Edwards
Vintage Crime from the Crime Writers' Association Edited by Martin Edwards Published by Flame Tree Press on August 11, 2020 in hardcover, paperback, and ebook About The Book Vintage Crime is a CWA anthology with a difference, celebrating members’ work over the years. The book will gather stories from the mid-1950s until the twenty-first century by … Continue reading Launch Event News for Vintage Crime – An Anthology from the Crime Writers’ Association, Edited by Martin Edwards