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The Blues Don't Care by Paul D Marks

By DeathBecomesHer

29 May, 2020

Books are pretty amazing things, aren’t they? Open the cover and you can be transported to another place. Who needs an air ticket when you have a vivid imagination? Some books even take you time travelling too, and Paul D Marks’ The Blues Don’t Care…

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Fair Warning by Michael Connelly

By DeathBecomesHer

24 May, 2020

Jack McEvoy first appeared in 1996 in The Poet and it was 13 years before we next met him again in The Scarecrow so he’s well overdue for another outing. Now Michael Connelly’s dogged investigative journalist is back in a story that’s bang up to…

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Your House Will Pay by Steph Cha

By Vicki Weisfeld

10 May, 2020

Steph Cha has created a timely and unforgettable story about crime, injustice and the collision of two Los Angeles cultures, not written in abstract terms, but in the painful impact the conflict has on multiple generations of two families – one black and one Korean….

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The Museum of Desire by Jonathan Kellerman

By crimefictionlover

10 April, 2020

Visiting LA after reading a Jonathan Kellerman novel is a wonderful experience. Described in sparse but vivid prose, the city and its suburbs, strip malls and beach-side bars are such a part of his mysteries, that once you’ve read a few novels in the 35-strong…

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The Holdout

By DeathBecomesHer

2 March, 2020

Written by Graham Moore — The courtroom drama is a familiar and well worn trope in the land of crime fiction. The likes of John Grisham have made a fortune out of it, Michael Connelly has created his own little niche with his Lincoln Lawyer,…

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The Night Fire

By DeathBecomesHer

20 January, 2020

Michael Connelly’s second Bosch and Ballard book really cements the partnership which tentatively began in Dark Sacred Night. The pair work together on an unsolved case which appears to have haunted Bosch’s old mentor, John Jack Thompson – so much so, that after he dies,…

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The Night Fire by Michael Connelly

By DeathBecomesHer

23 October, 2019

Just this summer, we took at look at the Harry Bosch series. Harry first appeared back in 1992 in The Black Echo and here he is, still going strong, in book 22. Actually, ‘strong’ may be a little optimistic. After all the guy is pushing…

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A guide to Michael Connelly's Harry Bosch series

By DeathBecomesHer

7 August, 2019

Where to begin in a guide to Michael Connelly’s most popular character, LAPD detective Harry Bosch? Why, at the beginning of course! It was way back in 1992 that Hieronymus ‘Harry’ Bosch first made his appearance in print and he’s been going strong ever since….

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The Blues Don't Care by Paul D Marks

Fair Warning by Michael Connelly

Your House Will Pay by Steph Cha

The Museum of Desire by Jonathan Kellerman

The Holdout

The Night Fire

The Night Fire by Michael Connelly

A guide to Michael Connelly's Harry Bosch series

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