Aaron Falk Series
In the grip of the worst drought in a century, the farming community of Kiewarra is facing life and death choices daily when three members … Read more
Category Archives: Crime/Detective
Swarga, Ambikasutan Mangad
Translated from the Malayalam, this novel transforms an environmental movement against Endosulfan, a pesticide used in north Kerala, into a fable of great power. Man … Read more
Bonfire, Krysten Ritter
The protagonist of “Bonfire” is Abby Williams, an environmental lawyer in Chicago who returns to her modest hometown of fictional Barrens, Ind., to investigate a … Read more
A Cast of Falcons, Steve Burrows
In the case of bird-loving Dominic Jejeune – formerly of Canada, now of Norfolk, Britain – it’s to more birding. There’s murder in this book, … Read more
Silence and Song, Melanie Rae Thon
The convergence of two disparate events—a random murder in Seattle and the nuclear accident at Chernobyl—catalyze the startling, eruptive form of the concluding piece,“requiem: home: … Read more
Gray Mountain, John Grisham
Her new job takes Samantha into the murky and dangerous world of coal mining, where laws are often broken, rules are ignored, regulations are flouted, … Read more