THE WORLD'S GREATEST SLEUTH! by Steve Hockensmith

Steve Hockensmith is already an author I love to read. His series featuring Sherlock Holmes worshiping brothers Big Red and Old Red set in the late 1800s is just damn good reading. WORLD’S GREATEST SLEUTH ! (Minotaur)brings the pair to Chicago during the Columbian...

Buzz Bin Book Reviews – Crimespree 36

This is a good season for debut novels.  One of the new authors landing on the desks here in the Crimespree offices is Carol McCleary with her first book THE ALCHEMY OF MURDER (Forge). Set in Paris during the world’s fair of 1889 it’s the perfect place and setting for...

THE BAD KITTY LOUNGE

Shamus winner Michael Wiley is back with his second book and it’s another winner. From the Macmillan website: Michael Wiley’s first novel,The Last Striptease, was nominated for a Shamus Award and hailed as “riveting” (The Chicago Tribune), “delightful” (Toronto...