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Authors M-P

• Macdonald, Marianne (see her website)
  • BLOOD LIES Thomas Dunne, 2001/August 2002 (U.S.) *** Reviewed 9/29/02
  • DIE ONCE Thomas Dunne, St. Martin's Minotaur, May 2003 **** Reviewed 8/28/03
  • ROAD KILL Thomas Dunne, St. Martin's Minotaur, September 2000, *** Reviewed 10/29/00
• Mackay, Scott
  • OLD SCORES St. Martin's Minotaur, September 2003 *** Reviewed 11/08/03
• Maitland, Barry
  • THE CHALON HEADS Arcade Publishing, 1999/2001 (U.S.) **** Reviewed 10/26/01
  • THE MALCONTENTA Arcade Publishing, 1995/2000 *** Reviewed 12/15/00
• Margolin, Phillip (see his website)
  • LOST LAKE HarperCollins, March 2005 **** Reviewed 3/21/05
  • TIES THAT BIND HarperTorch, 2003 *** Reviewed 6/24/04
• Marklund, Liza
  • STUDIO SEX ATRIA BOOKS, 1999/August 2002 (English translation) **** Reviewed 11/07/02
• Maron, Margaret (see her website)
  • SLOW DOLLAR Mysterious Press, August 2002 **** Reviewed 10/09/02
  • STORM TRACK The Mysterious Press, April 2000 **** Reviewed 02/01/01
• Marshall, Evan
  • TOASTING TINA Kensington Books, November 2003 ** Reviewed 2/19/04
• Marston, Edward
  • THE BAWDY BASKET St. Martin's Minotaur, August 2002 *** Reviewed 9/13/02
  • THE WILDCATS OF EXETER St. Martin's Minotaur, January 2001 *** Reviewed 4/02/01
• Martin, Allana
  • DEATH OF THE LAST VILLISTA Thomas Dunne, August 2001 *** Reviewed 9/29/01
  • DEATH OF A MYTH MAKER: A TEXANA JONES MYSTERY Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Minotaur, March 2000 **
• Martin, David Lozell
  • PELIKAN, LOVE, REDEMPTION, AND FELONY THEFT (Simon and Schuster, 1999) **
• Massey, Sujata
  • THE PEARL DIVER HarperCollins, August 2004 *** Reviewed 10/26/04
• Matturro, Claire (see her website)
  • SKINNY-DIPPING William Morrow, November 2004 **** Reviewed 4/28/05
• McBain, Ed
  • MONEY, MONEY, MONEY Simon & Schuster, 2001 *** Reviewed 9/12/01
• McBride, Susan (see her website)
  • BLUE BLOOD Avon Mystery, January 2004 *** Reviewed 3/19/04
• Mcdonald, Gregory (see his website)
  FLYNN'S WORLD Pantheon Books, 2003 *** Reviewed 9/11/03
• McInerny, Ralph
  • THE BOOK OF KILLS St. Martin's Minotaur, September 2000 *** Reviewed 9/13/00
  • CELT AND PEPPER St. Martin's Minotaur, December 2002 *** Reviewed 1/16/03
  • EMERALD AISLE St. Martin's Minotaur, November 2001 *** Reviewed 11/26/01
  • THE GREEN REVOLUTION Minotaur, September 2008 *** Reviewed 10/05/09
  • HEIRS AND PARENTS St. Martin's Minotaur, June 2000 *** Reviewed 02/19/01
  • IRISH TENURE (St. Martin's Minotaur, December, 1999) **
  • SUB ROSA Five Star, 2001 *** Reviewed 1/28/02
• McClelland, Michael
  • OYSTER BLUES ibooks, October 2002 *** Reviewed 1/07/03
• McGarrity, Michael
  • THE BIG GAMBLE Dutton, July 2002 ** Reviewed 10/19/02
• McKevett, G. A.
  • CEREAL KILLER Kensington, January 2004 *** Reviewed 3/17/04
  • PEACHES AND SCREAMS Kensington Books, January 2002 *** Reviewed 5/15/02
• McMahon, Neil
  • TO THE BONE HarperCollins, September 2003 *** Reviewed 11/02/03
• Meredith, D. R.
  • BY HOOK OR BY BOOK Berkley Prime Crime, Penguin Putnam, May 2000 ** Reviewed 7/20/00
• Michaels, Kasey
  • MAGGIE NEEDS AN ALIBI (see her website) Kensington, July 2002 **** Reviewed 11/01/02
• Michod, Alec
  • THE WHITE CITY St. Martin's Press, January 2004 * Reviewed 5/11/04
• Mickelbury, Penny
  • PARADISE INTERRUPTED Simon & Schuster, 2001 * Reviewed 3/01/01
• Miles, Keith
  • BERMUDA GRASS Poisoned Pen Press, 2002 ** Reviewed 7/07/02
• Millett, Larry
  • THE DISAPPEARANCE OF SHERLOCK HOLMES Viking, 2002 ** Reviewed 1/28/03
• Millhiser, Marlys
  • KILLER COMMUTE St. Martin's Minotaur, October 2000 ** Reviewed 02/11/01
  • THE RAMPANT REAPER St. Martin's Minotaur, July 2002 ** Reviewed 8/02/02
• Mina, Denise
  • EXILE Carroll & Graf, 2001 *** Reviewed 3/29/01
• Mitchell, James C. (see his website)
  • CHOKE POINT St. Martin's Minotaur, October 2004 **** Reviewed 1/07/04
• Mitchell, Michelle (see her website)
  • THE LATEST BOMBSHELL Henry Holt & Company, June 2003 **** Reviewed 7/07/03
• Moody, Susan
  • DEATH TAKES A HAND Otto Penzler Books, January 1994 ** Reviewed 10/20/09
• Mosley, Walter (see his website) (see also reviews of science fiction novels by this author)
  • BAD BOY BRAWLY BROWN Little, Brown, and Company, 2002 **** Reviewed 9/07/02
  • CINNAMON KISS Little, Brown & Company, September 2005 **** Reviewed 11/11/05
  • FEAR ITSELF Little, Brown and Company, July 2003 **** Reviewed 7/14/03
  • FEAR OF THE DARK Little, Brown & Co., September 2006 *** Reviewed 12/01/06
  • FEARLESS JONES Little, Brown and Company, 2001 **** Reviewed 7/03/01
  • LITTLE GREEN Doubleday, May 2013 **** Reviewed 6/04/13
  • LITTLE SCARLET Little, Brown and Company, July 2004 **** Reviewed 2/6/04
  • THE RIGHT MISTAKE Basic Civitas Books, October 2008 *** Reviewed 6/01/09
  • WHEN THE THRILL IS GONE Riverhead, March 2011 *** Reviewed 2/19/12
• Mullan, Pat
  • THE CIRCLE OF SODOM 1st Books Library, March 2002 *** Reviewed 1/31/04
• Muller, Eddie
  • SHADOW BOXER Scribner, January 2003 ** Reviewed 1/22/03
• Muller, Marcia
  • LISTEN TO THE SILENCE The Mysterious Press, July 2000 **** Reviewed 11/11/00
• Murphy, Shirley Rousseau (see her website)
  • CAT BREAKING FREE HarperCollins, December 2005 ** Reviewed 5/17/06
  • CAT CROSS THEIR GRAVES HarperCollins, January 2005 **** Reviewed 4/15/05
  • CAT FEAR NO EVIL HarperCollins, March 2004 *** Reviewed 12/19/03
  • CAT SEEING DOUBLE HarperCollins, 2003 ** Reviewed 4/19/03
• Murray, Yxta Maya
  • THE QUEEN JADE Rayo, February 2005 *** Reviewed 5/12/05
• Myers, Tamar (see her website)
  • THOU SHALT NOT GRILL New American Library, February 2004 *** Reviewed 3/30/04
• Neel, Janet
  • O GENTLE DEATH St. Martin's Minotaur, August 2001 * Reviewed 11/14/01
• Nelson, Paul (see his website)
  • IN THE FLESH BooksForABuck.com, August 2009 **** Reviewed 8/25/09
  • TO KILL A JUDGE BooksForABuck.com, August 2010 **** Reviewed 8/01/10
• Nelscott, Kris
  • SMOKE FILLED ROOMS St. Martin's Minotaur, August 2001 **** Reviewed 8/24/01
  • THIN WALLS St. Martin's Minotaur, September 2002 **** Reviewed 10/11/02
• Newman, Sharan
  • HERESY Forge, December 2002 ** Reviewed 9/16/04
  • TO WEAR THE WHITE CLOAK Forge, Tom Doherty Associates, October 2000 ** Reviewed 12/29/00
• Norbu, Jamyang
  • SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE MISSING YEARS by Jamyang Norbu Bloomsbury Publishing, 1999 **** Reviewed 8/27/01
• O'Brien, Charles
  • MUTE WITNESS Poisoned Pen Press, 2001 * Reviewed 11/28/01
• Odom, Mel (see his website) (see also fantasy novels by Odom)
  • APOCALYPSE UNLEASHED Tyndale Fiction, October 2008 *** Reviewed 11/01/08
  • BLOOD EVIDENCE Tyndale, April 2007 **** Reviewed 5/18/07
  • BLOOD LINES Tyndale House, December 2008 **** Reviewed 2/05/08
  • PAID IN BLOOD Tyndale House, August 2005 **** Reviewed 7/02/06
• O'Donnelly, Kristina (see her website) (see also fantasy novels by O'Donnelly)
  • CLARION OF MIDNIGHT: MEGALI IDEA Rose International, September 2004 **** Reviewed 7/02/06
  • DEFY ETERNITY: SCORPION CHILD Rose International, 2000 **** Reviewed 7/02/06
• Olson, Neil
  • THE ICON HarperCollins, May 2005 *** Reviewed 2/06/06
• O'Marie, Sister Carol Anne
  • REQUIEM AT THE REFUGE: A SISTER MARY HELEN MYSTERY Thomas Dunne Books, St. Martin's Minotaur (2000) **
• O'Neil, Vincent H.
  • MURDER IN EXILE Thomas Dunne, St. Martin's Minotaur, April 2006 ** Reviewed 9/06/06
• Padgett, Abigail
  • THE LAST BLUE PLATE SPECIAL Warner Books, March 2001 **** Reviewed 4/10/01
• Page, Katherine Hall (see her website)
  • THE BODY IN THE ATTIC William Morrow, April 2004 ** Reviewed 5/16/04
  • THE BODY IN THE LIGHTHOUSE William Morrow, 2003 ** Reviewed 10/08/03
• Paige, Robin
  • DEATH AT DARTMOOR Berkley Prime Crime, February 2002 **** Reviewed 2/27/02
• Pall, Ellen
  • CORPSE DE BALLET St. Martin's Minotaur, June 2001 **** Reviewed 8/18/01
  • SLIGHTLY ABRIDGED St. Martin's Minotaur, April 2003 **** Reviewed 5/20/03
• Palmer, William J.
  • THE DONS AND MR. DICKENS St. Martin's Minotaur, November 2000 ** Reviewed 12/31/00
• Parker, Robert B.
  • BAD BUSINESS G. P. Putnam's Sons, March 2004 ** Reviewed 3/20/04
  • BACK STORY G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2003 *** Reviewed 6/20/03
  • BLUE SCREEN G. P. Putnam's Sons, June 2006 ** Reviewed 11/22/06
  • COLD SERVICE G. P. Putnam's Sons, March 2005 *** Reviewed 5/26/05
  • DEATH IN PARADISEG. P. Putnam's Sons, 2001 **** Reviewed 1/02/02
  • HIGH PROFILE G. P. Putnam's Sons, February 2007 ** Reviewed 6/15/07
  • HUGGER MUGGER A Spenser Novel G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2000 **** Reviewed 8/11/00
  • MELANCHOLY BABY G. P. Putnam's Sons, September 2004 *** Reviewed 1/11/05
  • NOW AND THEN Putnam, October 2007 ** Reviewed 1/29/07
  • POTSHOT G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2001 *** Reviewed 7/18/01
  • SEA CHANGE by Robert B. Parker G. P. Putnam's Sons, February 2006 ** Reviewed 5/31/06
  • SCHOOL DAYS G. P. Putnam's Sons, September 2005 *** Reviewed 12/19/05
  • SHRINK RAP G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2002 **** Reviewed 10/23/02
  • SPARE CHANGE G. P. Putnam's Sons, June 2007 ** Reviewed 10/01/07
  • STONE COLD: A JESSE STONE NOVEL G. P. Putnam's Sons, September 2003 ** Reviewed 11/26/03
• Parker, T. Jefferson (see his website)
  • BLACK WATER Hyperion, 2002 **** Reviewed 5/14/02
  • THE BLUE HOUR Hyperion 1999/2000 ****
  • BORDER LORDS Dutton, January 2011 **** Reviewed 6/24/2011
  • CALIFORNIA GIRL William Morrow, September 2004 **** Reviewed 11/04/04
  • COLD PURSUIT Hyperion, 2003 **** Reviewed 7/09/03
  • THE FALLEN William Morrow, March 2006 **** Reviewed 4/20/06
  • IRON RIVER Dutton, January 2010 **** Reviewed 3/23/10
  • RED LIGHT Hyperion, 2000 **** Reviewed 7/31/00
  • THE RENEGADES Dutton, February 2009 **** Reviewed 5/19/09
  • SILENT JOE Hyperion, 2001 **** Reviewed 6/13/01
  • STORM RUNNERS William Morrow, February 2007 **** Reviewed 4/13/07
• Paulson, Michael
  • BLIND WOMAN'S BLUFF BooksForABuck.com, April 2014 **** Reviewed 4/14/14
  • CHEREM BooksForABuck.com, February 2013 **** Reviewed 2/27/13
  • DEAD ON BooksForABuck.com, May 2006 **** Reviewed 5/15/06
  • DEADLY AGE BooksForABuck.com, January 2007 **** Reviewed 1/06/07
  • DEADLY STING BooksForABuck.com, May 2009 **** Reviewed 5/19/09
  • DEADLY TRADE (or Dead Men Don't Make Housecalls) BooksForABuck.com, October 2007 **** Reviewed 10/18/07
  • DEADLY TURN BooksForABuck.com, July 2008 **** Reviewed 7/28/08
  • I, PHILIBERT Q. WINSLOW BooksForABuck.com, September 2006 **** Reviewed 9/11/06
  • THE VAN GOGH DECEPTION BooksForABuck.com, October 2010 **** Reviewed 10/16/10
  • WHAT THE SHADOW KNEW BooksForABuck.com, March 2016, **** Reviewed 3-14-2016
  • WHO KILLED MICHAEL DOUGLAS BooksForABuck.com, January 2010 **** Reviewed 1/23/10
• Peale, Cynthia
  • MURDER AT BERTRAM'S BOWER Doubleday, March 2001 **** Reviewed 5/19/01
• Pearson, Ridley
  • KILLER SUMMER Putnam, June 2009 *** Reviewed 6/16/09
• Pease, Maria
  • MALICIOUS INTENT December 2005, Sweetpea Press **** Reviewed 2/08/07
• Pence, Joanne (see her website)
  • TWO COOKS A-KILLING Avon Books, October 2003 ** Reviewed 11/20/03
• Penman, Sharon Kay
  • DRAGON'S LAIR Marian Wood/G. P. Putnam's Sons, October 2003 **** Reviewed 12/23/03
• Perkins, Wilder
  • HOARE AND THE MATTER OF TREASON Thomas Dunne, St. Martin's Minotaur, April 2001 **** Reviewed 5/2/01
• Perry, Anne (see her website)
  • NO GRAVES AS YET Ballantine, September 2003 *** Reviewed 10/17/03
  • SEVEN DIALS Ballantine, February 2003 **** Reviewed 2/13/03
  • SHOULDER THE SKY Ballantine, October 2004 *** Reviewed 11/04/04
• Perry, Thomas
  • PURSUIT Random House, December 2001 **** Reviewed 1/09/02
• Peters, Elizabeth (see her website)
  • AMELIA PEABODY'S EGYPT: A COMPENDIUM by Elizabeth Peters (ed.) William Morrow, October 2003 **** Reviewed 11/12/03
  • CHILDREN OF THE STORM William Morrow, 2003 ** Reviewed 6/16/03
  • THE GOLDEN ONE William Morrow, 2002 **** Reviewed 6/12/02
  • GUARDIAN OF THE HORIZON William Morrow, April 2004 **** Reviewed 3/11/04
  • HE SHALL THUNDER IN THE SKY: AN AMELIA PEABODY MYSTERY William Morrow, HarperCollins June 2000 ****
  • LORD OF THE SILENT William Morrow, 2001 **** Reviewed 6/22/01
  • A RIVER IN THE SKY William Morrow, April 2010 **** Reviewed 4/19/10
  • THE SERPENT ON THE CROWN William Morrow, March 2005 **** Reviewed 4/06/05
  • TOMB OF THE GOLDEN BIRD William Morrow, March 2006 *** Reviewed 9/16/06
• Pickens, Cathy (see her website)
  • SOUTHERN FIRED Thomas Dunne, St. Martin's Minotaur, April 2004 **** Reviewed 6/05/04
• Pollero, Rhonda (see her website)
  • KNOCK OFF Kensington, March 2007 *** Reviewed 5/18/07
• Poulson, Christine
  • MURDER IS ACADEMIC Thomas Dunne, St. Martin's Minotaur, April 2004 ** Reviewed 7/10/04
• Preece, Rob (see also romance novels by Rob Preece) (see also Science Fiction/Fantasy novels by Rob Preece)
  • VEIL OF THE GODDESS BooksForABuck.com, April 2006 **** Reviewed 4/17/06
• Preston, Douglas
  • RIPTIDE with Lincoln Child Warner, July 1999 ** Reviewed 5/25/04
• Pronzini, Bill
  • CRAZYBONE Carroll & Graf Publishers, 2000 *** Reviewed 11/05/00
  • MOURNERS Forge, March 2006 *** Reviewed 5/09/06

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