My Musing ~ Sworn to Silence by Linda Castillo

Sworn to Silence by Linda Castillo is the first book in the new “Kate Burkholder” thriller series. Publisher: Minotaur, June 2009 A killer preying on sacred ground… In the sleepy rural town of Painters Mill, Ohio, the Amish and “English”...

The 7th Victim by Alan Jacobson

The 7th Victim by Alan Jacobson is the first book in the new “Karen Vail” thriller series. Publisher: Vanguard Press, September 2008 The Dead Eyes killer lurks in the backyard of the FBI’s famed Behavioral Analysis Unit. His brutal murders, unlike any...

Dipped, Stripped, and Dead by Elise Hyatt

Dipped, Stripped, and Dead by Elise Hyatt is the first book in the new “Daring Finds” cozy mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime (Penguin), October 2009 Refinishing furniture can be the end of you. Dyce (short for Candyce) dare never thought...

I Scream, You Scream by Wendy Lyn Watson

I Scream, You Scream by Wendy Lyn Watson is the first book in the new “A La Mode” cozy mystery series. Publisher: Obsidian (Penguin), October 2009 Tallulah Jones, proprietor of Dalliance, Texas’s old-fashioned ice-cream parlor, dishes up luscious ice cream...

Abandoned by Cody McFadyen

Abandoned by Cody McFadyen is the fourth book in the “Smoky Barrett” thriller series. Publisher: Bantam, October 2009 He doesn’t kill for thrills, for sex, or even for power. It’s far more twisted than that…. Cody McFadyen, acclaimed author of The Darker...

Blood Game by Iris Johansen

Blood Game by Iris Johansen is the 9th book in the “Eve Duncan Forensics” thriller series. Publisher: St. Martin’s Press, October 2009 All it takes is one drop of blood… When a Georgia senator’s daughter is found murdered, and her body...