Category Archives: Crime Fiction

Review: Dismantled by Jennifer McMahon

Posted on May 19, 2010 by Jenn

  Paperback: 422 pages Publisher: Harper ISBN: 978-0-06-168934-5 Source: Publisher   Four young friends from Sexton College in Vermont formed a group called the Compassionate Dismantlers.  The motto of the Dismantlers was: ” To understand the nature of a thing, … Continue reading →

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Review:The Enemy by Lee Child

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Jenn

  Audiobook ISBN-10: 0440245990 Source: I bought it! In the eighth book of the Jack Reacher series, we flashback to 1990.  Reacher is a twenty-nine year old military police major for the 110th special unit. The Soviet Union is about … Continue reading →

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Mini-Review: Skin and Bones by D.C. Corso

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Jenn

Paperback: 162 pages Publisher: Bennett & Hastings; 1st edition (October 1, 2009) ISBN-10: 1934733385 Source: Author A child goes missing in Carver Isle, Washington, and FBI Special Agent Ash is put on the case. The small, quiet community is turned … Continue reading →

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A Glimpse Inside Chelsea Cain’s Portland

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Jenn

On Monday, I introduced you all to the thrilling & bone-chilling world of Chelsea Cain.  As I mentioned, setting in Cain’s novels are like a character in and of themselves, so I thought it would be perfect to get a … Continue reading →

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Review & Giveaway: Evil at Heart by Chelsea Cain

Posted on April 12, 2010 by Jenn

Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Minotaur Books; 1 edition (September 1, 2009) ISBN-10: 0312368488 Source: Publisher Archie Sheridan was held captive and tortured by Gretchen Lowell, a beautiful and sexy serial killer who has haunted the citizens of Portland, OR for … Continue reading →

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Mini-Review: The Cold Room by J.T. Ellison

Posted on March 23, 2010 by Jenn

Mass Market Paperback: 416 pages Publisher: Mira Books; Original edition (March 1, 2010) ISBN-10: 0778327140 Source: Planned Television Arts Homicide detective Taylor Jackson has seen her share of disturbing murders during her career in Nashville.  She’s met her match with … Continue reading →

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Mini-Review:Echo Burning by Lee Child

Posted on March 18, 2010 by Jenn

Paperback: 576 pages Publisher: Jove (November 27, 2007) ISBN-10: 0515143820 Source: Self-purchase Jack Reacher is back on the road again after trying, unsuccessfully, to settle down. He’s hitchhiking in dry, hot, Texas when he is picked up by Carmen Greer, … Continue reading →

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Review: The Bride Collector by Ted Dekker

Posted on February 28, 2010 by Jenn

Hardcover: 448 pages Publisher: Center Street (April 13, 2010) ISBN-10: 1599951967 Source: Publisher A serial killer has struck Denver and has already taken four victims. He’s called the Bride Collector by the FBI because of the bridal veil he leaves … Continue reading →

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Review: Snow Angels by James Thompson

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Jenn

Hardcover: 272 pages Publisher: Putnam Adult; 1 edition (January 7, 2010) ISBN: 0399156178 Source: Publisher   A Somalian immigrant is found brutally murdered in a cold, dark snow field in Finland.  The case is assigned to Kari Vaara, the lead … Continue reading →

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