Sentences with phrase «police procedural novels»

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Meanwhile, the film is based on the first Mickey Haller novel by ace crime novelist Michael Connelly, who literally reinvented the L.A. noir novel with his realistic procedural series starring iconoclastic police detective Harry Bosch and now his Lincoln Lawyer series featuring attorney - at - law Michael «Mick» Haller.

This fresh spin on the police procedural takes inspiration from Michael Connelly's novels and plays it pretty safe, smartly integrating genre conventions with its own voice.

Award - winning Tana French's novel works perfectly fine as a police procedural, but it's much more than that: the depth of characteris - ation, authentic dialogue, under - standing of human behaviour and sense of inner - city place are as good as you'll find in any novel of any genre.

I have written a series of mystery novels that seem to be somewhere between cozy mystery and police procedural, but I don't follow strict procedure so I tend to call my stories cozy mysteries.

Mesmerizing, exhilarating, and profoundly moving, Mr. Peanut is a police procedural of the soul, a poignant investigation of the relentlessly mysterious human heart — and a first novel of the highest order.

After a 25 - year writing career, during which she has published 29 novels ranging from contemporary romance to police procedurals, the first instalment of her Josie Bates series, Hostile Witness, has found a new reader: Google's artificial intelligence.

About mysteries and crime novels of all kinds: thrillers, cozies, thrillzies, police procedurals, P.I. novels, Irish crime novels, Scandinavian crime novels, Antarctic crime novels, original e-books, short stories, nonfiction about the mystery, classic novels and graphic novels, and on and on.

Two new Swedish suspense thrillers lead off this month's selections, followed by an eerie English tale of revenge and a taut police procedural set in Brazil.First up, a debut novel — Alexander Söderberg's The Andalucian Friend, a tale of cutthroat mob bosses and the extraordinary lengths to which they will go to one - up one another...

There have been any number of exceptional mysteries set in southern Africa over the years, from James McClure's cracking police procedurals featuring Inspector Kramer and his Bantu assistant, Mickey Zondi, to Alexander McCall Smith's whimsical Botswana novels.

The prolific M.C. Beaton's 22nd novel in the Hamish Macbeth series is one part cozy, one part police procedural and one part psychological thriller - and really rather good!

NO SIMPLE ANSWERS I have been waiting for another fine suspense novel to come out of Israel since the passing of mystery author Batya Gur in 2005, and it appears my patience has been rewarded with D.A. Mishani's electrifying police procedural, The Missing File.

Those looking for a character - driven mystery with content that goes beyond the standard police procedural will find this one worth perusing, and book clubs in particular will find the novel provides many topics for discussion.

That Kindle Exclusive debut novel is currently among the top 1,000 bestselling books in the Kindle Store and it's # 12 on the «Police Procedurals» category bestseller list.

An agent whose client list consists primarily of cozy mysteries and middle grade novels might not be the best candidate for your gritty, erotic police procedural.

I liked the mystery list, because it's really broad: children's, YA, cozy, classic Golden Age, British, American, noir, thrillers, spy novels, police procedurals, psychological mysteries...

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Over her eighteen - year writing career, Louise Voss has had eleven novels published — five solo and six co-written with Mark Edwards: a combination of psychological thrillers, police procedurals and contemporary fiction — and sold over 350,000 books.

This led to me reconstructing a half - finished sequel to the first novel as an 80K fast - paced police procedural series.

So, fans of police procedurals may be as excited as I was to read on Ed Goreman's blog that Hard Case Crime will be publishing two lost novels by Ed McBain, both of which have been unavailable for over 50 years.

Nothing wrong with sticking with one of the originals, Mankell has a number of non-Kurt Wallander novels — this is one of them, and it's not a police procedural either, more an international thriller set in Sweden, China, America and Africa.