BOOK RECON

Tag: Mystery

  • The Spy Who Never Was by Tom Savage

      Nora Baron assumes the identity of a notorious femme fatale—who technically doesn’t exist—in a powerhouse thriller from the bestselling author of Mrs. John Doe. “Tom Savage is a master of the high-speed thriller.”—Michael Connelly In a Manhattan safe house, Nora Baron—a Long Island mother and drama teacher leading a double life as a CIA…

  • BOOK RELEASE ALERT: In Dark Water by Leslie Tentler

      One year after the tragic loss of her husband, Mercer Leighton returns home to Rarity Cove to be near family and resume her former job at the St. Clair resort. Feeling adrift in life, what she doesn’t count on is being witness to a double murder in nearby Charleston’s French Quarter. Charleston Homicide Detective…

  • FREE: Chief Inspector Gray James Detective Murder series 1-2 by Ritu Sethi

      Colorado Gold Mystery AWARD-WINNING author, Daphne du Maurier Finalist. Sequel to AMAZON BESTSELLER, His Hand In the Storm.   SOME STORMS ARE BOTH INSIDE AND OUT His team believes he’s calm and Zen. His boss finds him obsessive. Suspects think him gorgeous but dangerous. They’re all right. Something is brewing in the quaint and…

  • Book Release Alert: Bridge to Burn by Rachel Amphlett

      Detective Kay Hunter returns in #7 Bridge to Burn, by brilliant Crime novelist Rachel Amphlett   When a mummified body is found in a renovated building, the gruesome discovery leads Detective Kay Hunter and her team into a complex murder investigation. The subsequent police inquiry exposes corruption, lies and organised crime within the tight-knit community…

  • Book Release Alert: Five Days Post Mortem by LT Vargus & Tim McBain

      Violet Darger #5   Her body floats. A bloated thing half atop the river. Naked. Pale. Mouth and eyes open wide.    When two fishermen discover a corpse floating in the Clackamas river, profiler Violet Darger heads to rural Oregon to hunt another serial killer. What she discovers in the woods might change the…

  • Series You Should be Reading: Judge Willa Carson Mystery series by Diane Capri

      True Justice: A Judge Willa Carson Mystery #Justice 10 by Diane Capri   An exciting mystery and legal thriller series you don’t want to miss!   Exciting Short Read! Judge Willa Carson returns in this chilling story from New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author Diane Capri! “Full of thrills and tension –…

  • Historical Mystery: The Case of the Runaway Girl: The Chronicle of a Lady Detective by K. B. Owen

      Chronicles of a Lady Detective Book 3   Meet Lady detective Penelope Hamilton as she navigates a labyrinth of 1880s politics, high society, and murder.   On a January night in 1887, trouble comes knocking at Pinkerton detective Penelope Hamilton’s door in the form of a sulky young runaway. The girl turns out to…

  • Historical Fiction: Father Divine’s Bikes by Steve Bassett

      “Father Divine’s Bikes” by Steve Bassett is a must-read for those who love historical fiction, crime and coming of age. I was excited to learn this is book one in a series – the ending left me wanting more!    BOOK BLURB FATHER DIVINE’S BIKES exposes the dark underbelly of 1945 Newark, New Jersey;…

  • Book Release Alert: The Business of Being a Writer & Downfall

        Writers talk about their work in many ways: as an art, as a calling, as a lifestyle. Too often missing from these conversations is the fact that writing is also a business. The reality is, those who want to make a full- or part-time job out of writing are going to have a…