Category: Police Procedural

  • Darkness Calls

    Darkness Calls

    Author: Michael Katz KrefeldPublisher: Podium PublishingDate Published: May 16, 2023 I am a fan of Nordic thrillers so I don’t know how I missed this author, but I am so glad there will be more in the Inspector Cecile Mars series!  The translation from the Danish by Ian Giles is flawless! Cecile is a recently…

  • The Sanctuary

    The Sanctuary

    Author: Katrine EngbergPublisher: Gallery Books/Scout PressDate Published: February 7, 2023 Katrine Engberg has written another atmospheric Nordic noir, this time set on the island of Bornholm. While this is part of a series, it’s completely readable as a standalone. Anette Werner works for the police in Copenhagen but has a case that seems to have roots…

  • The Widowmaker

    The Widowmaker

    Author: Hannah MorrisseyPublisher: St. Martin’s PressDate Published: December 6, 2022 I loved Hannah Morrissey’s first book, Hello, Transcriber. So, in a similar vein, The Widowmaker calls upon the author’s experience, bringing a great deal of background knowledge to the story. The Widowmaker follows two seemingly unrelated cases: a cold case going back at least 20 years…