As posted elsewhere earlier today......
At RTE this week we have
Fifteen new crime fiction reviews:
http://www.reviewingtheevidence.com
Simon Wood in the 'Sixty seconds with . . .' interview hot seat:
http://www.reviewingtheevidence.com/interviews.html?id=178
Reviews this week:
TITLE AUTHOR REVIEWER
FROG MUSIC Emma Donoghue Yvonne Klein
In the sweltering summer of 1876 in San Francisco, a young
cross-dressing woman is shot and her friend seeks to find out who did
it, changing her own life in the process.
THE CAIRO AFFAIR Olen Steinhauer Christine Zibas
A diplomat's wife finds herself at a crossroads when her husband
discovers her affair just before he is gunned down in a Budapest restaurant
BLACK HORIZON James Grippando Anne Corey
Lawyer Jack Swyteck has his Florida Keys honeymoon interrupted when his
new bride, an FBI agent, is called away on a secret case at the same
time that a multi-national oil rig explodes in the gulf of Florida in
Cuban waters, causing an environmental catastrophe and involving him in
a legal case that threatens his life.
NAZIS IN THE METRO Didier Daeninckx Yvonne Klein
Freelance private eye Gabriel Lecouvreur looks into the savage beating
of a writer whom he admires and uncovers an unsavoury lot of
neo-Fascists and their sympathizers.
CHILDREN OF THE REVOLUTION Peter Robinson Christine Zibas
A dead body sends Alan Banks on a trip to the past to the days of
student protest and working-class industrial action.
STOP DEAD Leigh Russell Ben Neal
When DCI Steel is called in to investigate a murder of a successful
businessman, suspicion immediately falls onto his widow and her
long-time lover
I REMEMBER YOU Yrsa Sigurdardóttir Cathy Downs
In the Westfjords of Iceland, the ghosts of dead children come back to
torture the living until the children's bones are given proper burial
THE REVENANT OF THRAXTON HALL Vaughn Entwistle Meredith Frazier
Arthur Conan Doyle and Oscar Wilde visit a haunted, cursed country house
to try to prevent one murder and solve another.
THE BAKER STREET TRANSLATION Michael Robertson Meredith Frazier
Reggie Heath (with a little help from his brother Nigel and girlfriend
Laura Rankin) works to discover who kidnapped Lord Robert Buxton and, at
the same time, to solve the murder of a man who had sought Sherlock
Holmes's help with a translating problem.
JUST ONE EVIL ACT Elizabeth George Jim Napier
The disappearance of a neighbour's daughter sends Barbara Havers on a
quest that will take her to Italy, and before it has ended she will
uncover a byzantine plot, in the process putting both her and Thomas
Lynley's careers in jeopardy.
THE ACCIDENT (Audio) Chris Pavone, Karla Jay
An incriminating manuscript that accuses a media mogul of a murder and
cover up is making the rounds of New York's publishing world, but a
black op team is trying to collect every copy of the manuscript—at
whatever price.
THE RIDDLE OF SPHINX ISLAND R.T. Raichev Yvonne Klein
Antonia and Hugh Payne are invited to celebrate their tenth anniversary
on an island off the Devon coast where a murder may (or may not) take place.
A CIRCLE OF WIVES Alice LaPlante Caryn St Clair
A well known doctor is found dead in a hotel room under suspicious
circumstances and an anonymous tipster alerts the police that the man
actually had three wives.
THE GIRL WITH A CLOCK FOR A HEART Peter Swanson Sharon Mensing
A manipulative woman emerges from the past and manipulates a clueless
ex-boyfriend into a dangerous web of murder and intrigue.
DEATH SPIRAL Janie Chodosh Deb Schoss
DEATH SPIRAL marks the debut of the Faith Flores Science Mysteries
series introducing a smart 16-year-old heroine whose aptitude for
science, courage and tenacity will appeal to both YA and adult readers
We post more than 900 new reviews a year -- all of them are archived on
the site -- as well as a new interview with a top author every issue.
Yvonne Klein
Editor: ymk@reviewingtheevidence.com
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