ABOUT ME
My name is Keishon and I enjoy reading mysteries. My favorite crime writers are Ken Bruen, Jo Nesbø, Michael Connelly and Asa Larsson.
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TOP 100 CRIME NOVELS
I found this Wikipedia link featuring a definitive list of the top 100 crime fiction novels. Trying to read as many of these as possible.
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
- Cotton Comes to Harlem by Chester Himes
- He Died With His Eyes Open by Derek Raymond
- Pop. 1280 by Jim Thompson
- Red Harvest by Dashiell Hammett
- Sun Storm by Åsa Larsson
- The Coroner's Lunch by Colin Cotterill
- The Darkest Room by Johan Theorin
- The Pied Piper by Ridley Pearson
- The Redbreast by Jo Nesbo
- Winter's Bone by Daniel Woodrell
Top Posts & Pages
- Book Review: A Conspiracy of Faith (Department Q), Jussi Adler-Olsen
- Donna Leon's Commissario Guido Brunetti series in order
- Politi, Jo Nesbø
- The Redeemer, By: Jo Nesbø (writer) and Don Bartlett (translator)
- About
- Ranking Jo Nesbø
- Word of Mouth: Danish Author, Jussi-Adler Olsen
- Bad Language in Crime Fiction
- REVIEW: Phantom - Jo Nesbø with trs. by Don Bartlett
- Detective Harry Hole
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Scholars Take On Stieg Larsson & Scandinavian Crime Fiction
Mystery writer Barbara Fister shares her notes at her attendance at the Stieg Larsson and Scandinavian Crime Fiction Symposium at UCLA (May 20 -21). Here is a tidbit that snagged my attention (among others): Next, Claus Elholm Andersen of UCLA … Continue reading