The DI Helen Grace series is pure entertainment: these crime books are fast-paced, totally binge-worthy, and read like a TV cop drama. If you're in the market for a crime series that will completely hook you, I highly recommend M. J. Arlidge's Helen Grace books.
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Book Review: A DEADLY THAW by Sarah Ward
A DEADLY THAW was my first book by Sarah Ward, and it certainly won’t be my last. This is an atmospheric, slow-burning crime book that wraps readers up in a shroud of deception and mystery. Recommended for fans of Ruth Rendell and Agatha Christie.
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Book Review: MIDWINTER BLOOD by Mons Kallentoft
I picked this book up on recommendation from the folks at The Mysterious Bookshop, and I'm so glad that I did. MIDWINTER BLOOD is an atmospheric, brooding piece of Scandinavian crime fiction with a contemplative bent—an excellent choice for your fall reading list.
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Book Review: BLOOD WEDDING by Pierre Lemaitre
BLOOD WEDDING by Pierre Lemaitre is one of my favorite crime books of 2016—and possibly of all time, too. BLOOD WEDDING is an often-violent, always-gripping story that pits memory against truth, and asks both the reader and its protagonist to try to differentiate between the two.
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Book Review: THE GIRL BEFORE by Rena Olsen
This immersive, gripping psychological suspense novel tackles topics of abusive relationships and emotional trauma with compassion and skill. I highly recommend this book if you’re looking for an engaging crime book that will leave you thinking long after you've turned the last page.
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