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Agatha Raisin and the Wellspring of Death (Agatha Raisin Mysteries, No. 7)
M. C. Beaton
St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2007
Agatha returns
+ Great mystery book
+ Agatha Raisin and the Wellsrping of Death
+ Agatha Drinks from the Fountain of Youth, Adds a Toy Boy, and Explores New Facial Treatments
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Death of a Cad (Hamish Macbeth Mysteries, No. 2)
M. C. Beaton
Grand Central Publishing, 2004
Marvelous
+ Could a champion huntsman have shot himself through carelessness?
+ He Deserved It
+ Wonderful series, great audio adaptation....
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The Quiche of Death (Agatha Raisin Mysteries, No. 1)
M. C. Beaton
St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2006
British asocial Jessica Fletcher type.....
+ Very Cozy...
+ Love Agatha Raisin mysteries!
+ Agatha Raisin Breaks a Few Eggs with Her Store-Bought Quiche
+ An Incomer from London Breaks a Few Eggs with Her Store-Bought Quiche
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Agatha Raisin and the Vicious Vet (Agatha Raisin Mysteries, No. 2)
M. C. Beaton
St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2006
Fun mystery!
+ Agatha Raisin
+ Predictable but charming
+ The further adventures of Agatha Raisin
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Unmanned (Y: The Last Man, Vol. 1)
Brian K. Vaughan
Vertigo, 2003
Better than I had hoped
+ Best graphic novel since Jeff Smith's 'Bone'
+ I Am Woman, Hear Me Roar
+ Hooked!
+ Reads best as a SERIES
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Double Indemnity
James M. Cain
Vintage, 1989
excellent -- a definite no miss
+ It Always A "Dame", Right?
+ A KILLER PLOT...
+ A Step Up From "Postman" -- Plot and Writing are Improved
+ Classic Noir From a Master
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Death of a Dentist (Hamish Macbeth Mysteries, No. 13)
M. C. Beaton
Grand Central Publishing, 1998
This Series is a Delight!
+ Scottish dental care
+ Was the Dentist's Death his Just Desserts?
+ M.C Beaton - Consumate Pro
+ Removal of a Malpracticing Skirt Chaser
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Devil's Playground (Mack Bolan)
Don Pendleton
Gold Eagle, 2007
Warrior State When Emilio Brujillo, governor of Mexico's Guerro state, finds himself under siege by the Juarez cartel, he turns to the U.S. for help against one of the most brutal narcotraficante organizations. Working undercover to stem the escalating violence, Mack Bolan is surrounded by corrupt military officials, Russian organized crime and a renegade cult that engages in ritual ...
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The Deadly Dance (Agatha Raisin Mysteries, No. 15)
M. C. Beaton
St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2005
Agatha's Returns as a Pro Detective
+ Another fantastic Agatha Raisin book!!
+ One of the best authors
+ Agatha goes back to work
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Agatha Raisin and the Haunted House (Agatha Raisin Mysteries, No. 14)
M. C. Beaton
St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2007
Agatha is on the prowl again
+ Agatha Raisin The Haunted House
+ Tangy Raisins & Itchy Twitches; Munch, Balm, & Ride
In this, the 14th volume of the long running AGATHA RAISIN series we find the quiet little Cotswold village of Carsely in the midst of a dismal spring. Agatha's ex-husband, James, has sold his cottage, leaving the village, and Agatha, for good. The new owner though is a handsome man and of the ...
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Dragon's Den (The Executioner)
Don Pendleton
Gold Eagle, 2007
A bloodbath aboard a celebrity-packed yacht leaves the daughter of a high-ranking politician dead. Going undercover as a DEA official, Mack Bolan probes what appears to be a drug deal gone bad. But as kilos of high-grade heroin flood Los Angeles, Bolan's investigation exposes something worse than business as usual for local gangs and dirty politicians. The trail leads to Jakarta and the Golden ...
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China Crisis (Stony Man)
Don Pendleton
Gold Eagle, 2007
Stony Man When talks and negotiations stall, when rampant violence goes unchecked, the covert arm of the U.S. Justice Department enters the fray at Presidential command. United by an unspoken bond of commitment and patriotism, Stony Man operates for a just cause: the sanctity of the free world, even if keeping it safe demands the ultimate sacrifice. China Crisis When a Chinese test missile ...
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Mildred Pierce
James M. Cain
Vintage, 1989
Mother Courage and her ungrateful daughter
+ Mildred Pierce
+ Love is blind
+ Masterpiece Combines Crime Genre with Desperate Characters
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A Highland Christmas (Hamish Macbeth Mysteries, No. 16)
M. C. Beaton
Grand Central Publishing, 2002
A Highland Christmas
+ Have yourself a merry little Christmas
+ great book
+ Quick, Enjoyable Christmas Read
+ No Plans for Christmas
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Agatha Raisin and the Case of the Curious Curate (Agatha Raisin Mysteries, No. 13)
M. C. Beaton
St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2004
Lucky #13
+ Agatha Faces Her Toughest Mystery
+ Who Murdered the Curate?
+ Another murder for Agatha
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