Red Mist, by Patricia Cornwell (Little, Brown, RRP $28): While the likes of Jo Nesbo’s Harry Hole series is getting better and better, I feel Patricia Cornwell’s Kay Scarpetta series is about ready for retirement. The front cover was suitably…
Month: August 2013
Keyes’ chronicles continue
The Mystery of Mercy Close, by Marian Keyes (Michael Joseph, RRP $38): If you have read any of Marian Keyes’ earlier stories featuring the delightfully dysfunctional Walsh family, this will be the one you’ve been waiting for. The Walsh family…
Bosch back on the case
The Black Box, by Michael Connelly (Allen & Unwin, RRP $40): This latest in the Harry Bosch thriller series centres on a past case that comes back to haunt our hero. As the 1992 Los Angeles riots threatened to destroy…
Not cheap but very cheerful
Yucky Mucky, by Malanie Drewery and Trevor Pye; Big Mac, by Karen and Samantha Lane; That Dog at the Beach, by Janene Cooper and Evie Kemp (all published by Duck Creek Press, RRP $30 each): These hard-cover gems are both…