Tag Archives: police procedural

Book Review: Shaman Pass, Stan Jones

SHAMAN PASS, written by Stan Jones and published in 2005, follows Alaskan State Trooper, Nathan Active. This is the second novel in the series following, WHITE SKY, BLACK ICE. The story is set on the Arctic tundra, in the village … Continue reading

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Review of The Gingerbread House, By: Carin Gerhardsen

The Gingerbread House (2012) Pages: 254 Series: Hammerby series, #1 Setting: Stockholm Category: Police procedural THE GINGERBREAD HOUSE by Carin Gerhardsen with translation by Paul Norlen. This is the first in the Hammerby series set in Stockholm that follows a … Continue reading

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REVIEW of Death Without Company, By: Craig Johnson

Death Without Company (2006) Pages: 300 Series: Walt Longmire, #2 Setting: Wyoming Category: Police Procedural “[A] life without friends means death without company.” -Basquos proverb Sheriff Walt Longmire finds himself looking into the death of an elderly Basque woman living … Continue reading

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Review of The Keeper of Lost Causes, By: Jussi Adler-Olsen

The Keeper of Lost Causes (2011) Pages: 400 Series: Carl Mørck, #1 Setting: Copenhagen, Denmark Category: Police Procedural The novel introduces detective Carl Mørck — a talented and dedicated cop who has lost his way. He returns to work after … Continue reading

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Guest Post on Crime Novelist Barry Maitland

Author: Barry Maitland – Kathy Kolla and David Brock series Category: police procedural Setting: London Last book released: Chelsea Mansions (2011) One of the most satisfying pairings in detective crime novels is Barry Maitland’s Kathy Kolla and David Brock, first … Continue reading

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