by Peabody Institute Library | Nov 29, 2010 | Mystery
This review contains minor spoilers for previous books in the series. Dark Road To Darjeeling is Deanna Raybourn’s fourth book in her Lady Julia Grey series after Silent On the Moor. Set in 1989 the novel begins with Lady Julia and her husband Inquiry Agent...
by Peabody Institute Library | Aug 20, 2010 | Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery
In the 19th book in this series, Roman detective Marcus Didius Falco travels to Alexandria with his family so that his pregnant wife can see the pyramids. This menagerie which includes, Falco and his wife, two young daughters, an adopted teenage daughter and...
by Peabody Institute Library | Aug 19, 2010 | Mystery
Life in Three Pines, a small, tight-knit town on the outskirts of Montréal, is quiet. Residents pass time in the company of friends, art, and various other clubs. Until the morning that Jane Neal, a beloved member of the community, is found dead in the woods. Chief...
by Peabody Institute Library | Aug 18, 2010 | Mystery, Romance
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by Michelle | Aug 10, 2010 | Mystery
It’s been a cliffhanger, but now the final page can be turned. The NPR audience nominated some 600 novels to our “Killer Thrillers” poll and cast more than 17,000 ballots. The final roster of winners is a diverse one to say the least…” To...
by Michelle | Jul 24, 2010 | Mystery
Martha Grimes’ mystery series has one thing I can’t resist: A charming, fallible detective. There are many other words that describe Chief Inspector Detective Richard Jury – personable, smart, unassuming – but those terms barely does him...