Top Ten Victorian Mysteries

I came to crime late in life, by which I mean that my preferred reading and my early novels had to do with the mysteries of different genres. But I have always been interested in 19th-century England: the dichotomy between the haves and the have-nots, the mansions and the slums, the low status of women […]

Top Ten Valentine’s Day Mysteries

Top Ten Valentine’s Day Mysteries   Yeah, the human race is pretty odd, we read mysteries set during Christmas and we even have a dedicated group of fans who love to read mysteries set during Valentine’s Day! With that in mind, here’s a list of the top ten mysteries set during this card, chocolate, florist […]

Top Ten Police Procedurals

Top Ten Police Procedurals I have always been a voracious reader of all types of fiction, but I was drawn to crime fiction long before I became a police officer. Raymond Chandler, Joseph Wambaugh, Lawrence Block, and Rex Stout were a few names that hooked me on the genre. As time went on, my list […]