Sunday, October 05, 2014

RTE Update--- New Reviews, Interview on RTE

As posted earlier today...

The current issue of RTE, out on October 4th, includes fifteen new reviews as well as a new interview:

http://www.reviewingtheevidence.com

Plus

Stanley Trollip in the 'Sixty seconds with . . .' interview hot seat:

http://www.reviewingtheevidence.com/interviews.html?id=188


Reviews this week:

TITLE                    AUTHOR                REVIEWER


TO DWELL IN DARKNESS    Deborah Crombie    Meredith Frazier   
Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James return to solve mysteries involving a murderer/rapist and what appears to be a bombing in St. Pancras station, all while juggling the ever-changing needs of their family.

THE MONOGRAM MURDERS    Sophie Hannah    Ben Neal
Sophie Hannah revives Hercule Poirot in a mystery authorized by the Christie family.

TOKYO KILL        Barry Lancet        Christine Zibas       
Japanese art dealer and sometime PI Jim Brodie is back again to take on a murder case in Tokyo, even while trying to track down a famous work of art by the Japanese monk Sengai.

THE MARCO EFFECT    Jussi Adler-Olson    Yvonne Klein       
Although frequently distracted by unwelcome changes in his personal and professional life, Detective Carl Mørck manages to deal with a complicated case involving fraud in Africa, embezzlement in Denmark, and an elusive teenager named Marco on the run from a gang that wants him dead.

STRANGE SHORES     Arnaldur Indriðason     Barbara Fister
Inspector Erlendur returns to eastern Iceland where his eight-year-old brother disappeared in a storm years ago and finds himself investigating another long-ago disappearance.

THE BLACK HOUR    Lori Rader-Day    Cathy Downs       
Amelia Emmet of  Rothbert University,  psychologically and physically injured victim of a university shooting, returns to teaching her specialty - The Sociology of Violence - and she cannot help but consider who shot her and why.

DEAD BROKE IN JARRETT CREEK     Terry Shames    Diana Borse   
Samuel Craddock is asked to come out of retirement to serve as interim Jarrett Creek Police Chief because the town is dead broke and can no longer pay its police officers

DRY BONES IN THE VALLEY    Tom Bouman    PJ Coldren   
Policeman Henry Farrell has a new body and a very old body, both murdered; is there a connection between the two?

ROLLOVER    Susan Slater    Diana Borse       
Insurance Investigator Dan Mahoney is sent to Wagon Mound NM to ascertain how a $300,000.00 necklace from the days of the Titanic was stolen from a safe deposit box

HELL TO PAY    Garry Disher    Barbara Fister       
Hirsch has had to leave Adelaide's police force after getting involved in an internal investigation, but soon after he moves to the small town of Tiverton, he finds himself under fire.

WHERE THE DEAD MEN GO Liam McIlvanney    Karen Chisholm   
Glasgow investigative reporter seeks the truth about a colleague's death and finds out a great deal about crime and politics in Scotland.

DON'T TRY TO FIND ME    Holly Brown        Sharon Mensing   
A thirteen year old disappears and her parents use social media to try to locate her.
BLOOD ON THE WATER    Anne Perry        Anne Corey   
When a pleasure boat filled with partygoers explodes and sinks, the investigation into who has perpetrated this horror is corrupted by being taken away from the River Police and assigned to the regular police, forcing Monk to pick up the pieces and put himself in grave danger.

QUEEN OF HEARTS    Rhys Bowen        Jim Napier       
Lady Georgina Rannoch's mother sets sail for America to obtain a quickie divorce, with Georgie in tow.  All is not smooth sailing, however, when the ex-actress is recruited for the cast of a movie.  They say that acting is murder, which soon proves to be all too true.

SHERLOCK HOLMES: GODS OF WAR    James Lovegrove    PJ Coldren   
Watson and Holmes are brought out of retirement to solve a case that Holmes believes from the beginning is not what it seems.

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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