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The Yard by Alex Grecian

Excellent depiction of the era and how The Yard was affected by the unsolved murder spree of Jack the Ripper, especially when faced with another string of murders.  Details the range of cops – those who do the job for prestige (and to impress girls), those dedicated to justice (often to the detriment of their… Read More The Yard by Alex Grecian

March 22, 2016 BookAppealLeave a comment

Blackout by David Rosenfelt

A suspended cop falls from a balcony, causing temporary amnesia. With the help of his partner and former girlfriend, he struggles to re-trace the steps of his covert investigation into the dirty dealings of an influential businessman, hopefully in time to avert a disaster in Manhattan. A competent thriller with humor and camaraderie and the… Read More Blackout by David Rosenfelt

March 18, 2016 BookAppealLeave a comment

Review: Criminal Enterprise

Criminal Enterprise by Owen Laukkanen My rating: 4 of 5 stars In Laukkanen’s first novel, The Professionals, FBI Agent Carla Windemere teamed up with older, steadier BCA Agent Kirk Stevens to take down a crew of kidnappers. In Criminal Enterprise, the author introduces Carter Tomlin, an accountant deeply in debt after being laid off and… Read More Review: Criminal Enterprise

July 14, 2013 BookAppealLeave a comment

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