Book Reviews
Mystery/Thriller
The Hangman’s Replacement:Sprout of Disruption
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May 16, 2013
The last hangman in Zimbabwe retired in 2004, but since the death penalty seemed on the verge of abolition, there was no real effort to hire a new one. Read On
For Love or Money?
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May 13, 2013
For Love or Money? is a tale centering around the fate of the Harlech Mine Widows’ Fund, a sum of money designed, as the name would imply, to provide for the widows of miners killed in accidents. Read On
Matinicus: An Island Mystery
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May 06, 2013
When Gil Hodges lands on Matinicus Island, Maine, he is drawn into the culture with groups warring over the lobster winnings, but also the island’s dark history of possessiveness, deceit and suspicious deaths. Read On
The Romanov Stone
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Just before she dies from injuries from what looks to be an accident, Kate Gavrill’s mother, Irina, whispers something to Kate that sets her on a journey delving into the secrets of past generations. Read On
Deadly Memories
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May 01, 2013
Saul Becker is an ex-cop plagued by memories of a woman who was murdered by her abusive husband. Becker blames himself for her death, leading to his retirement and his ongoing struggle with insomnia. Read On
Final Payment
Book Reviews, Fiction, Mystery/Thriller •
IR Staff •
Apr 23, 2013
Kristy McCarthy, reporter at Tampa Herald, is investigating the death of Harry Dewars, the husband of the owner of the newspaper. Read On
Nowhere Safe
Book Reviews, eBooks, Fiction, IR Approved, Mystery/Thriller, Romance •
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Apr 22, 2013
Nowhere Safe is a thriller and a romance, covering the efforts of Josh Robertson, covert operative, and his team to uncover a DEA mole, avert a deadly drug deal/terrorist plot, and to avenge the death of a woman he had come very close to loving. Read On
The Weldon File
Book Reviews, Fiction, IR Approved, Mystery/Thriller •
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Apr 18, 2013
The Weldon File begins with Morris Jackson Rives disclaiming responsibility for the hit-and-run killing of a Guatemalan gardener by his drunk, married lover, Karen Moore. Read On
Tropical Greed
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Apr 17, 2013
A slight mystery wrapped in a story with an important message about the dangers of sea turtles poaching. Read On
The Suburban Abyss
Book Reviews, eBooks, Fiction, IR Approved, Literary Fiction, Mystery/Thriller, Popular Fiction •
IR Staff •
Apr 16, 2013
THE SUBURBAN ABYSS takes a glimpse into a suburban neighborhood where a nearby construction of a hospital is making the neighbors mad – or perhaps they already were a bit crazy before the construction even began. Read On
