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Mystery and Suspense Reviews--2002
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December 2002 Reviews
November 2002 Reviews
October 2002 Reviews
September 2002 Reviews
- A.K.A. SHEILA DOYLE by Pat Jordan Carroll & Graf, 2002 *** Reviewed 9/30/02
- BLOOD LIES by Marianne MacDonald Thomas Dunne, 2001/August 2002 (U.S.) *** Reviewed 9/29/02
- I'M OKAY, YOU'RE DEAD by Joyce Spizer Intercontinental Publishing, 2000 ** Reviewed 9/28/02
- LAST SCENE ALIVE by Charlaine Harris St. Martin's Minotaur, August 2002 ** Reviewed 9/21/02
- A MIST OF PROPHECIES by Steven Saylor St. Martin's Minotaur, May 2002 **** Reviewed 9/20/02
- KILLING TIME by Elise Title St. Martin's Minotaur, July 2002 ** Reviewed 9/18/02
- THE BAWDY BASKET by Edward Marston St. Martin's Minotaur, August 2002 *** Reviewed 9/13/02
- THIS PEN FOR HIRE by Laura Levine Kensington, June 2002 *** Reviewed 9/13/02
- BEYOND SUSPICION by James Grippando HarperCollins, 2002 ** Reviewed 9/11/02
- BAD BOY BRAWLY BROWN by Walter Mosley Little, Brown, and Company, 2002 **** Reviewed 9/07/02
- BEST MURDER OF THE YEAR by Jon P. Bloch St. Martin's Minotaur, May 2002 *** Reviewed 9/06/02
- THE GODLESS MAN by Paul Doherty Carroll & Graf, 2002 **** Reviewed 9/04/02
August 2002 Reviews
- DOUBLE EXPOSURE by Susan Ford with Laura Hayden Thomas Dunne, St. Martin's Minotaur, April 2002 *** Reviewed 8/29/02
- THE ALIENS OF TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY by Patrick Bone The Overmountain Press, 2002 *** Reviewed 8/25/02
- A FINE AND BITTER SNOW by Dana Stabenow St. Martin's Minotaur, June 2002 *** Reviewed 8/24/02
- MURDER BY SUICIDE by Veronica Heley HarperCollins, 2002 *** Reviewed 8/23/02
- WHITE MALE INFANT by Barbara D'Amato FORGE, June 2002 ** Reviewed 8/14/02
- THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING ERNESTINE by Dorothy Cannell Viking, 2002, **** Reviewed 8/08/02
- SEVENTH INNING STRETCH by Elizabeth Gunn Walker & Company, 2002 **** Reviewed 8/08/02
- CHOPPING SPREE by Diane Mott Davidson Bantam, July 2002 *** Reviewed 8/07/02
- SEEING IS DECEIVING by Roderic Jeffries Severn House, 2002 **** Reviewed 8/05/02
- McNALLY'S ALIBI by Vincent Lardo G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2002 **** Reviewed 8/05/02
- THE RAMPANT REAPER by Marlys Millhiser St. Martin's Minotaur, July 2002 ** Reviewed 8/02/02
July 2002 Reviews
June 2002 Reviews
- STEPS TO THE ALTAR by Earlene Fowler Berkley Prime Crime, April 2002 **** Reviewed 6/30/02
- CHICAGO CONFIDENTIAL by Max Allan Collins New American Library, June 2002 **** Reviewed 6/30/02
- THE DREAM OF THE BROKEN HORSES by William Bayer Pocket Books, February 2002 **** Reviewed 6/26/02
- CAT IN A MIDNIGHT CHOIR by Carole Nelson Douglas FORGE, May 2002 **** Reviewed 6/24/02
- FACE DOWN ACROSS THE WESTERN SEA by Kathy Lynn Emerson St. Martin's Minotaur, April 2002 ** Reviewed 6/21/02
- BLUE SUEDE CLUES by Daniel Klein St. Martin's Minotaur, March 2002 *** Reviewed 6/16/02
- DEAD CROWD by Dan Barton Thomas Dunne, St. Martin's Minotaur, May 2002 **** Reviewed 6/14/02
- THE GOLDEN ONE by Elizabeth Peters William Morrow, 2002 **** Reviewed 6/12/02
- HABEAS CAMPUS by Wendi Lee St. Martin's Minotaur, March 2002 ** Reviewed 6/08/02
- THE NIGHTWALKER by Roy Lewis Allison & Busby, 2001 ** Reviewed 6/07/02
- MURDER IN THE SENTIER by Cara Black SOHO, 2002 *** Reviewed 6/05/02
May 2002 Reviews
- THE WAILING WIND by TONY HILLERMAN HarperCollins, 2002 **** Reviewed 5/29/02
- STREETS ON FIRE by John Shannon Carroll & Graf, 2002 **** Reviewed 5/20/02
- THE WOODEN LEG OF INSPECTOR ANDERS by Marshall Browne Thomas Dunne, St. Martin's Minotaur, 1999 **** Reviewed 5/17/02
- PEACHES AND SCREAMS by G. A. McKevett Kensington Books, January 2002 *** Reviewed 5/15/02
- BLACK WATER by T. Jefferson Parker Hyperion, 2002 **** Reviewed 5/14/02
- MURDER IN THE ROUGH by J. S. Borthwick St. Martin's Minotaur, March 2002 *** Reviewed 5/13/02
- THE CAT WHO WENT UP THE CREEK by Lilian Jackson Braun G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2002 ** Reviewed 5/12/02
- DEATH OF A CELEBRITY by M. C. Beaton Warner Books, January 2002 **** Reviewed 5/08/02
- MOBTOWN by Jack Kelly Hyperion, 2002 **** Reviewed 5/06/02
- THE MUMMY'S RANSOM by Fred Hunter St. Martin's Minotaur, February 2002 *** Reviewed 5/06/02
- HIT TIME by Yolanda Joe/Ardella Garland Simon & Schuster, 2002 *** Reviewed 5/03/02
- PRISON BLUES by Anna Salter Pocket Books, January 2002 **** Reviewed 5/01/02
- WHITE SHELL WOMAN by James D. Doss William Morrow, 2002 **** Reviewed 5/01/02
April 2002 Reviews
March 2002 Reviews
February 2002 Reviews
January 2002 Reviews
- WHISPERS IN THE DARK by Eleanor Taylor Bland St. Martin' Minotaur, November 2001 *** Reviewed 1/29/02
- SUB ROSA by Ralph McInerny Five Star, 2001 *** Reviewed 1/28/02
- THE SLAYING OF THE SHREW by Simon Hawke FORGE, December 2001 **** Reviewed 1/23/02
- COFFIN'S GHOST by Gwendoline Butler Thomas Dunne, St. Martin's Minotaur, 1999/December 2001 (U.S.) * Reviewed 1/18/02
- SHADOWS OF SIN by Rochelle Krich William Morrow, 2001 **** Reviewed 1/18/02
- KILLER STUFF by Sharon Fiffer St. Martin's Minotaur, September 2001 *** Reviewed 1/13/02
- SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME by Ed Gorman Carroll & Graf, 2002 *** Reviewed 1/12/02
- PURSUIT by Thomas Perry Random House, December 2001 **** Reviewed 1/09/02
- STRAWMAN'S HAMMOCK by Darryl Wimberley Thomas Dunne, St. Martin's Minotaur, November 2001 *** Reviewed 1/07/02
- CHAPEL NOIR by Carole Nelson Douglas Forge, October 2001 *** Reviewed 1/06/02
- DEATH IN PARADISE by Robert B. ParkerG. P. Putnam's Sons, 2001 **** Reviewed 1/02/02
- JACKDAWS by Ken Follett Dutton, December 2001 **** Reviewed 1/01/02
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