Accomplished novelist and crotchety literary critic Frank Lentricchia’s new mystery series features a PI who’s part Mike Hammer and part William S. Burroughs. He’s an interesting mix of violent moralism and lit-major depravity, and it all sort of works.
Schlagwort-Archive: Richard Lipez
Rezension: Karin Slaughter: “Criminal”
In addition to being an exhaustive and gimlet-eyed social history of modern Atlanta, especially its flawed criminal justice system and law-enforcement agencies, “Criminal” is the kind of hold-on-to-your-hat, nail-biting story Slaughter has become world-famous for.
Rezension: Gianrico Carofiglio: »Temporary Perfections«
Gianrico Carofiglio, the author of the Guido Guerrieri legal thrillers – »Temporary Perfections« is the fourth – is as exacting, contemplative and sometimes downright poky as any crime writer I can think of.