Karen from AustCrime's Blog – November 2009 Archive (4)

Review - Lennox, Craig Russell

Book Title: LENNOX

Author: Craig Russell

Publisher: Allen & Unwin

Copyright: 2009

ISBN: 978-1-74175-930-3

No of Pages: 329



Book Synopsis:



Private investigator Lennox stands somewhere between legal and illegal, honour and greed, crims and cops. The one clear thing about Lennox is his certainty that only the toughest and most ruthless survive in his home town of Glasgow.



The McGahern twins are on the way up in Glasgow's grimy… Continue

Added by Karen from AustCrime on November 24, 2009 at 11:23am — No Comments

Review - The Billionaire's Curse, Richard Newsome

Book Title: THE BILLIONAIRE'S CURSE

Author: Richard Newsome

Publisher: Text Publishing (Young Adult / Children's Writing)

Copyright: 2009

ISBN: 978-1-921520-57-0

No of Pages: 355



Book Synopsis:



Someone has stolen the world’s most valuable diamond and a constable lies unconscious in the British Museum, two sedative darts protruding from his backside.



Not something Gerald Wilkins knows or cares anything about.



Not until he finds… Continue

Added by Karen from AustCrime on November 19, 2009 at 11:22am — No Comments

Review - Pandaemonium, Christopher Brookmyre

Book Title: PANDAEMONIUM

Author: Christopher Brookmyre

Publisher: Little, Brown

Copyright: 2009

ISBN: 978-1-4087-0060-0

No of Pages: 394



Book Synopsis:



The senior pupils of St Peter's High School are on retreat at a secluded outdoor activity centre, coming to terms with the murder of a fellow pupil through the means you would expect: counselling, contemplation, candid discussion and even prayer - not to mention booze, drugs, clandestine liaisons… Continue

Added by Karen from AustCrime on November 18, 2009 at 1:33pm — No Comments

Review - The Death of Bunny Munro, Nick Cave

Book Title: THE DEATH OF BUNNY MUNRO

Author: Nick Cave

Publisher: Text Publishing

Copyright: 2009

ISBN: 978-1-921520-63-1

No of Pages: 278



Book Synopsis:



Bunny Munro sells beauty products and the scent of adventure to the lonely housewives of England's south coast. Set adrift by his wife's death, he hits the road one last time - with his young son in tow.



Book Review:



Despite the title, THE DEATH OF BUNNY MUNRO is not strictly… Continue

Added by Karen from AustCrime on November 5, 2009 at 11:23am — No Comments

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