GILLESPIE AND I, by Jane Harris
MARVELOUSLY CRAFTED, HAUNTING psychological mystery set in the art world of Victorian Scotland.
Grade: A MINUS
GILLESPIE AND I
Harper Perennial
2012
Tags: A Minus Reviews, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Novels
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MARVELOUSLY CRAFTED, HAUNTING psychological mystery set in the art world of Victorian Scotland.
Grade: A MINUS
GILLESPIE AND I
Harper Perennial
2012
Tags: A Minus Reviews, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Novels
ANOTHER GENTLE METAPHYSICAL mystery for Alexander McCall Smith’s Scottish philosopher-sleuth Isabel Dalhousie.
Grade: SOLID B
THE FORGOTTEN AFFAIRS OF YOUTH: AN ISABEL DALHOUSIE NOVEL
Pantheon
2011
Tags: Mystery, Novels, Solid B Reviews
M.C. BEATON’S LATEST Highland whodunit swirls environmentalism, family secrets, fairy legends into the mystery.
Grade: SOLID B
DEATH OF A KINGFISHER: A HAMISH MACBETH MYSTERY
Grand Central
2012
Tags: Mystery, Novels, Solid B Reviews
19th CENTURY NEW ORLEANS is the setting for a well-crafted, complex mystery with a free man of color as sleuth.
Grade: B PLUS
RAN AWAY
Severn House
2012
Tags: B Plus Reviews, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Novels
ENGAGING MYSTERY STARS an ex-nun turned sleuth, unwillingly returning to her old convent to solve a murder.
Grade: SOLID B
BACK IN THE HABIT: A FALCONE AND DRISCOLL INVESTIGATION
Midnight Ink
2012
Tags: Mystery, Novels, Solid B Reviews
INTRICATE PSYCHOLOGICAL SUSPENSE novel follows two loners and the secrets they carry to the English countryside.
Grade: B PLUS
THE DARK ROSE
Penguin/Pamela Dorman Books
2012
Tags: B Plus Reviews, Mystery, Novels, Suspense
A REPORTER TURNS SLEUTH to investigate suspicious deaths and shady land deals in this entertaining mystery.
Grade: SOLID B
GETTING LUCKY
Tyrus Books
2011
Tags: Mystery, Novels, Solid B Reviews
WILD, GRITTY NOIR adventure has plenty of graphic sex and violence, a unique tough-broad protagonist’s voice.
Grade: B PLUS
CHOKE HOLD
Hard Case Crime
2011
Tags: B Plus Reviews, Mystery, Novels
PUZZLE LADY CORA Felton sleuths again, in a mystery that involves blackmail, puzzles, and one of her many exes.
Grade: B PLUS
$10,000 IN SMALL, UNMARKED PUZZLES
St. Martin's/Minotaur
2012
Tags: B Plus Reviews, Humor, Mystery, Novels
LOTS OF INSIDER DETAIL about the country music industry is the saving grace of this debut Nashville mystery.
Grade: SOLID B
MURDER ON MUSIC ROW
John F. Blair
2011
Tags: Country and Western Music, Mystery, Novels, Solid B Reviews