Author Review: Robert Van Gulik
True to its mantra, the SMSA Library holds a number of out-of-print works by mystery and crime authors including Robert Van Gulik
Mystery & Crime
Old Bones by Douglas J Preston and Lincoln Child
In theory, Old Bones by Douglas J Preston and Lincoln Child could be considered to be book 20 of the FBI Special Agent AXL Pendergast…
How The Dead Speak by Val McDermid
Insidious Intent, the book immediately preceding How The Dead Speak by Val McDermid which is the latest instalment in the Tony Hill/Carol Jordan series, was…
A Minute to Midnight by David Baldacci
A Minute to Midnight by David Baldacci is the second instalment (in assumedly a series of five) of a new series featuring Atlee Pine, a…
The Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra by Vaseem Khan
The Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra by Vaseem Khan is a lot of fun — charming and entertaining!
Tom Clancy’s True Faith and Allegiance by Mark Greaney
True Faith and Allegiance is the fourth instalment of Tom Clancy’s military thrillers written entirely by Mark Greaney since Clancy’s passing in 2013
Strange Things Done by Elle Wild
Can Jo Silver, protagonist fom Elle Wild’s award winning book Strange Things Done, discover who the local killer is, before she ends up a…
Mind’s Eye by Paul McAuley
Paul McAuley’s Minds Eyes is a cracking thriller, following the story of Alfie Flowers, stretching in time from ranges from the 5,000 year old caves…
Educated by Tara Westover
Educated by Tara Westover is a disturbing account of the terrifying abuse and neglect that Tara Westover and her siblings experienced.
The Demon Crown by James Rollins
Not including the short stories, The Demon Crown novel is the thirteenth in the Sigma Force series, invented by James Rollins in 2001. Rollins produces…