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75A list of good books for Teens and Adults
In no order whatsoever, here is a list of amazing books that will captivate your imagination! American Gods by Neil Gaiman- This book is probably more for mature teens and adults, but it will take you on a ride you will never forget....
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72Kurt Wallander, detective Ystad Police Department
Henning Mankell has created a treasure with his main character in his mystery novels. Detective Kurt Wallander, a tortured soul unable to deal with his own personal life. Wallander is a master at breathing enough life into a dead body to bring up...
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66Sherlock Holmes The Adventure of the Speckled Band Book Review
Sherlock Holmes and The Adventure of the Speckled Band This is a tale in which a woman's twin is killed in an incomprehensible manner and it becomes likely that she too will follow the same, strange fate. Not only must Holmes determine the...
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86Top 10 Thriller Books
The best thriller writers tend to have written several great novels, in the genre. I have decided for my: top 10 thriller books ever list, I will only allow one book per great author. This masterpiece of suspense was written by Agatha Christie, it...
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75Dick Francis Jockey and Master of the Bad Boy Adverb and Bang Bang Beginnings
Great Britain's Dick Francis, jockey turned novelist, wrote bestselling thrillers for five decades. As a wordsmith, his adverbs and strings of adjectives are unique.
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72Mystery Chapter Books for 4 to 8 Year Old Children
A list of appropriate mystery and crime chapter books for young kids.
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75Murder Mystery - English Style
Murder. Why are the British so good at it? From Agatha Christie to P. D James, Arthur Conan-Doyle to Colin Dexter, British mystery writers have dominated the world. Read about Midsomer Murders, Poirot, Mrs. Bradley, Morse and more and determine what makes a host of quiet, well-spoken, unemotional Brits so good at killing - between the pages of a cottage mystery or police procedural, that is.
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76Discover Laurence Shames, the mystery writer with the smiling simile
You take a New Jersey crime writer. You move him to Key West. Add too much time, too much sun and you might get a Laurence Shames. There are actually several Laurence Shames. There is the ghostwriter. There is the columnist and essayist. There is...
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71Lilian Jackson Braun's Legacy: The Cat Kao K'o Kung
Famous Chinese artist Kao K'o Kung was in charge of Workforce Development in ancient China under the Mongols. A famous cat detective is named for him in novels that promote arts and culture as well as murder puzzles...
18 comments70Dick Francis Part Three: Retirement, Research, and Reward
Mary and Dick Francis researched 38 mystery-thriller novels that Francis wrote until 2000, when Mary died. Son Felix became a co-author of Francis novels in 2007.
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