A wonderful WWII historical mystery…. Ed Ruggero has written a thoroughly enjoyable historical mystery in Comes the War, the second in his Eddie Harkins series. Ruggero is a West Point graduate, Army infantry officer, and, later, West Point instructor; his expertise shows in this tightly written book that will engage readers from the first chapter […]
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Blood and Circuses is the sixth title in Kerry Greenwood’s Phryne Fisher series, set in 1920s Australia. Although I haven’t read this one, I’ve read a few of the other books in this series, and have enjoyed all that I have read. Blood and Circuses has dropped to $1.99 in the US as of today,
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Three – and sadly, only three – of Martin Jensen’s King’s Hounds books have been translated into English, and all three of those are on sale for $0.99 each at Kindle US right now: February 4, 2021. I loved this series, and am pretty mad at Amazon Crossing (Amazon’s publishing arm that translates foreign language
An enjoyable classic English cozy… Murder in the Belltower is the fifth title in Helena Dixon’s Miss Underhay series. I’m a fan of historical mysteries, and have had my eye on this series, for a while. So I was happy to receive an advance copy of this newest book in the series from the publisher
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The early titles in Mel Starr’s Hugh de Singleton series tend to go on sale fairly often, but not so much the later ones. So it’s nice to see the twelfth and next-to-most-recent (2019) in the series, [I]Without a Trace[/I], has dropped to $2.99/£2.19 in the US/UK respectively. I’ve read and really enjoyed the earlier
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The Kindle UK Big Deal for February 3, 2021, is all six titles in the Mickey Haller series by Michael Connelly for £0.99 each, including the most recent, The Law of Innocence, from 2020. Titles include: The Lincoln Lawyer, The Brass Verdict, The Reversal, The Fifth Witness, The Gods of Guilt and The Law of
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Traitors of Rome is the 18th and next-to-most recent (2019) title in Simon Scarrow’s Cato and Macro/Eagles series. It has dropped to $0.99 at Kindle and Kobo US today, Feb 2, 2021. I’ve loved this series, starting with back when it was more of a historical mystery series set in a military setting, right up to
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I read and enjoyed several of the early Lady Emily books many years ago, and then lost track of the series over the years. So I was happy to get an advance copy of In the Shadow of Vesuvius from the publisher to review. Overall, I really enjoyed this book, with a couple of minor
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Uneasy Lies the Crown is the thirteenth (and fairly recent, 2018) title in the Lady Emily series by Tasha Alexander. I’ve read a few of the early titles in this series in paperback, and then have read a few later titles as they went on sale in e-book. I’ve liked all that I’ve read. Uneasy
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Polaris Rising is the first in the Consortium Rebellion series by Jessie Mihalik. It’s a fun quick space opera-y read, and it’s on sale for $1.99 in the US and Canada right now, February 1, 2021. (Can you believe it’s already February?) I recently posted a review of Polaris Rising – more info and links
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