by envisionmg | Jul 24, 2012 | Fiction, Fiction/Mystery, Historical Fiction
If you have already read The Shadow of the Wind and The Angel’s Game, this book is a must read. If you haven’t read the others, you’ll want to go back and read them first. I wish I had re-read both before starting The Prisoner of Heaven as all three...
by Peabody Institute Library | Apr 9, 2012 | Fiction/Mystery, Paranormal
Reviewed by Kim Myfanwy (rhymes with Tiffany) Thomas wakes up badly beaten and with no memory. The only reason why she knows her name is that there is a letter in her pocket from the original Myfanwy with her name on it telling her what she needs to do next. Slowly...
by Peabody Institute Library | Apr 4, 2011 | Fiction/Mystery, Mystery, Romance
After Lieutenant Eve Dallas suggests that her partner Detective Delia Peabody could use some practice on her footwork, Peabody decides to work out out in the NYPD’s old, rarely used gym as opposed to the new state of the art one which many of her well- toned...
by Peabody Institute Library | Dec 15, 2010 | Fiction, Fiction/Mystery, Romance
You’d think when A book starts with a lovely relaxing vacation in Ireland, Eve and Roarke are in for a bit of a respite from some of their misadventures. No. Of course not. Beginning with a crossbow killing of chauffeur, and proceeding to a string of many more...
by Peabody Institute Library | Nov 23, 2010 | Fiction/Mystery, Local Connection
Gone Baby Gone is the fourth book in Dennis Lehane’s series featuring Private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro. This case opens with the disappearance of little Amanda McCready who is left alone in her Dorchester MA apartment one night by her...
by Michelle | Jul 15, 2010 | Fiction/Mystery, Local Connection
Look for Wicked Appetite this September or get on the reserve list today with your PIN. Publisher’s Summary: “Life in Marblehead has had a pleasant predictability, until Diesel arrives. Rumor has it that a collection of priceless ancient relics...
