A Handful of Agatha Christie Mystery Recommendations
Agatha Christie is one of my favorite authors. That being said, most of her books are of the “read it and forget it” type of mystery. I think her talents tend more towards great storytelling/clever murder ideas (which she does better than just about anybody) than exceptional literary skill. You can go into just about […]
Review of Cover Her Face by P.D. James (1962) (Adam Dalgliesh Book 1)
Bottom line: I liked this story, although I would have preferred to get to know the detective better. A traditional murder mystery set in an English country house, it was a fun introduction to P.D. James. Rating: Recommended Blurb: On the same day as the St Cedd’s church fete in the grounds of her home, […]
Review of Invisible by Lorena McCourtney (Ivy Malone Series Book 1) (2004)
Bottom line: A fun mystery with a strong Christian presence. If you are looking for a new series to try that isn’t too intense, give this book a shot – especially since it’s free. Rating: Recommended Blurb: She’s not your average crime fighter! Meet Ivy Malone, an inconspicuous older woman who has a mutant curiosity […]