Category: crime
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Death Du Jour is the second Temperance Brennan novel by Kathy Reichs. It opens with Tempe traveling to Montreal for spring break to work on an excavation of a catholic nun being nominated for sainthood. However, she gets slightly busy when she is also called in to work on an arson case with several dead…
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The Sinner is book three in the Rizzoli and Isles series by Tess Gerritsen and with it we move away from the villain first introduced in The Surgeon. It opens with Rizzoli investigating a murder of two nuns in the chapel of the local convent. Dr. Isles is the ME assigned to the case and…
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Paranoia can be extremely disorienting and I have rarely seen it portrayed as well as I did in The Apprentice. This is the second book in the Rizzoli and Isles series by Tess Gerritsen and is the sequel to The Surgeon. It opens when Rizzoli is called to a crime scene of a double murder…
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A comedy of errors is the best way to describe this book. The Little Old Lady Who Broke All The Rules is the first book in The League of Pensioners by Catharina Ingelman-Sundberg. It opens on Martha, an elderly lady who is approaching eighty years and lives in a retirement facility called Diamond House with…
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Today’s book was a mystery novel or crime novel that I recently found at my local library. It is based in Boston and is about a female detective working in the homicide department. The book I am referring to is The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen and is the first book in her popular Rizzoli and…
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The book Déjà Dead, by Kathy Reichs, is the first book in the celebrated Temperance Brennan series. It starts out in Montreal as Dr. Brennan works on a murder case of a young woman who was dismembered and buried in trash bags. The story quickly starts spiraling deeper though as Dr. Brennan becomes convinced it…