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Help me find a book

A specific one, that is. Set mainly in New York, the protagonist is an ex-alcoholic ex-cop who put away a psychopath some years before. The…

Started by Davis

4 Apr 4, 2009
Reply by John Desjarlais

John D. MacDonald's GOOD OLD STUFF

Started reading it, but I got turned off when MacDonald boasted in his introduction that he did some rewriting and updating popular-culture…

Started by Johnny Ostentatious

2 Mar 22, 2009
Reply by Jack Getze

Just Finished, Currently Reading, Next up

I just finished The Secret Speech by Tom Rob Smith, currently reading Strangle a Loaf of Italian Bread by Denise Dietz, next up The Hell Sc…

Started by HappyRuby

25 Mar 12, 2009
Reply by HappyRuby

Which book should I take on my 12.5 hour flight?

The wife and I are going to Taiwan at the beginning of March for a month to visit her parents. We're stopping for a week in Japan first sin…

Started by John Dishon

19 Mar 8, 2009
Reply by Sue Dawson

Diane Armstrong?

Anyone heard of Australian author Diane Armstrong http://www.dianearmstrong.com/ or read her books 'Winter Journey'? A forensic dentist goe…

Started by K Barrett

4 Mar 8, 2009
Reply by K Barrett

YES! A New Carol O'Connell by December 30th, 2008!

My favorite author has a new one coming out. The only info I can find is that it is called Bone By Bone and it is not a Mallory book. I thi…

Started by DADavenport

21 Feb 27, 2009
Reply by Stephanie Padilla, Editor-NewMysteryReader.com

looking for indie books

Hello all. I run the myspace page for the Film Noir Foundation and I keep a rotating top 5 "recommended" list of books on there (since noir…

Started by Eric Beetner

15 Feb 12, 2009
Reply by Dawn M. Kravagna

Classic Japanese crime books?

Hi, Anyone have any recommendations for classic Japanese crime books? I just read the Tattoo murder case by Akimitsu Takagi but am having…

Started by David WAY

10 Feb 11, 2009
Reply by Karen from AustCrime

Any thoughts on "Urban/Street Lit?"

Im curious as to the thoughts of other writers/readers here on this genre. Some other blogs/forums i'm on have heated debates on the merits…

Started by Dwight

13 Jan 28, 2009
Reply by John McFetridge

Hot Hot Hot Hot HOT weather recommendations

It's currently 40+ degrees Celsius and it has been for days - and it looks like it will be for days more to come. It's also blowing a gale,…

Started by Karen from AustCrime

15 Jan 24, 2009
Reply by Karen from AustCrime

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