Tag: crime

Review of Veronica Mars: The Thousand-Dollar Tan Line

Jenny

Veronica Mars: The Thousand-Dollar Tan Line (Veronica Mars #1) By Rob Thomas and Jennifer Graham; Read by Kristen Bell Publisher: Random House Audio Publication Date: 25 March 2014 [UNABRIDGED] – 8 hours, 42 minutes Themes: / crime / mystery /… Read moreReview of Veronica Mars: The Thousand-Dollar Tan Line

The WEIRD FICTION roots of TRUE DETECTIVE

Jesse Willis

A couple lines from episode 2 of HBO’s new show, True Detective, made made me gasp in shock and pleasure. The stylish debut episode, though beautifully filmed, didn’t quite explicitly state the weird undercurrent that may be behind the mystery… Read moreThe WEIRD FICTION roots of TRUE DETECTIVE

Review of Cast in Shadow by Michelle Sagara

Jenny

Cast in Shadow (The Chronicles of Elantra #1) By Michelle Sagara; Performed by Khristine Hvam Publisher: Brilliance Audio Publication Date: November 2011 (Audible) [UNABRIDGED] – 14.5 hours Themes: / urban fantasy / orphans / crime / Seven years ago Kaylin… Read moreReview of Cast in Shadow by Michelle Sagara

The Seismograph Adventure by Arthur B. Reeve

Jesse Willis

Professor Craig Kennedy, a scientific detective similar to Sherlock Holmes, uses his knowledge of chemistry, psychoanalysis, and the scientific method to solve mysteries. In this adventure he foresees “potentialities and possibilities unrecognized by ordinary minds, and with his profound knowledge… Read moreThe Seismograph Adventure by Arthur B. Reeve