These are the links to the books on my to-be-read and read pile.
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How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had it Coming by Mike Brown (2010) – BR00225 (R2023) – 🐸🐸🐸🐸⚪
Rethinking Canadian Aid by Edited by Stephen Brown, Molly den Heyer and David R. Black (2015) – BR00191 (2015) – 🐸🐸⚪⚪⚪
Directed by James Burrows by James Burrows (2022) – BR00216 (2022) – 🐸🐸🐸⚪⚪
Robert Barnard
Amadeus Mozart
(as Bernand Bastable? 4 books?)
Dead, Mr. Mozart (1994)
Too Many Notes, Mr. Mozart (1995)
Charlie Peace
Death and the Chaste Apprentice (1989)
A Fatal Attachment (1992)
A Hovering of Vultures (1993)
The Bad Samaritan (1995)
No Place of Safety (1997)
The Corpse at the Haworth Tandoori by Robert Barnard (1998) – BR00066 (1999) – 🐸🐸🐸🐸⚪
Unholy Dying / Turbulent Priest (2001)
The Bones in the Attic (2002)
A Fall from Grace (2007)
The Killings on Jubilee Terrace (2009)
A Charitable Body (2012)
Idwal Meredith
Unruly Son / Death of a Mystery Writer (1979)
At Death’s Door (1988)
John Sutcliffe
Political Suicide (1986)
A Scandal in Belgravia (1991)
Perry Trethowan
Death by Sheer Torture / Sheer Torture (1981)
Death and the Princess (1982)
The Case of the Missing Brontë / The Missing Brontë (1983)
Bodies (1986)
Death In Purple Prose / The Cherry Blossom Corpse (1987)
Standalone
Death of an Old Goat (1974)
A Little Local Murder (1976)
Death on the High C’s (1977)
Blood Brotherhood (1977)
Posthumous Papers / Death of a Literary Widow (1979)
Death in a Cold Climate (1981)
Death of a Perfect Mother / Mother’s Boys (1981)
School for Murder / Little Victims (1983)
A Corpse in a Gilded Cage (1984)
Fete Fatale / The Disposal of the Living (1985)
Out of the Blackout (1985)
The Skeleton in the Grass (1988)
A City of Strangers (1990)
To Die Like a Gentleman (1993)
The Masters of the House (1994)
A Mansion and Its Murder (1998)
A Murder in Mayfair / Touched by the Dead (1999)
The Mistress of Alderley (2000)
A Cry from the Dark (2003)
Dying Flames (2005)
The Graveyard Position (2005)
Last Post (2007)
A Stranger in the Family (2010)
Short Stories/Novellas
Breakfast Television (1987)
The Woman in the Wardrobe (1987)
More Final Than Divorce (1988)
The Habit of Widowhood (1991)
The Gentleman in the Lake (1994)
Nothing to Lose (2000)
Dognapped (2002)
Everybody’s Girl (2005)
The Old Couple (2006)
Provenance (2006)
Short Story Collections
Death of a Salesperson and Other Untimely Exits (1989)
The Habit of Widowhood and Other Murderous Proclivities (1996)
Rogue’s Gallery (2011)
Non-Fiction
Imagery and Theme in the Novels of Dickens (1974)
A Talent to Deceive: Appreciation of Agatha Christie (1980)
A Short History of English Literature (1984)
Emily Brontë (2000)
A Bronte Encyclopedia (With: ) (2007)
The Leisure Hour Improved: Or Moral Miscellanies in Prose and Verse, Original and Selected (2015)
A Wreath from the Wilderness, a Selection from the Metrical Arrangements of Accola Montis-Am Ni (2016)
World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories
The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 1 (2000)
The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 2 (2000)
The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 3 (2002)
The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 4 (2003)
The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 5 (2004)
Malice Domestic Books
Malice Domestic 1 (By:Elizabeth Peters,Sharyn McCrumb,Charlotte Elkins,Aaron Elkins,Barbara Paul,Joan Hess,,P.M. Carlson,Charlotte MacLeod,Barbara Paul) (1992)
Malice Domestic 2 (By:Mary Higgins Clark) (1993)
Malice Domestic 3 (By:Taylor McCafferty,Joan Hess,Wendy Hornsby,Deborah Adams,Dorothy Cannell) (1994)
Malice Domestic 4 (By:,Carole Nelson Douglas,K.K. Beck,P.M. Carlson,Carolyn G. Hart,,Rochelle Krich,Ralph McInerny,,Jean Hager) (1995)
Malice Domestic 5 (By:Phyllis Whitney) (1996)
Malice Domestic 7 (By:Harlan Coben,Sharyn McCrumb,Stephanie Barron,Daniel Stashower,Michael Bond,Dean James,Amy Myers) (1998)
Malice Domestic 8 (By:Mary Daheim,Nevada Barr,Margaret Maron,Amanda Cross,Abigail Padgett,Jonathan Gash,Susan Holtzer) (1999)
Malice Domestic 9 (With: Agatha Christie,Joan Hess,Jan Burke,Dorothy Cannell,Ann Granger,Susan Moody,Teri Holbrook) (2000)
Anthologies
A Suit of Diamonds (1991)
2nd Culprit (1993)
Malice Domestic 2 (1993)
Criminal Records (2000)
Malice Domestic 9 (2000)
The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 2 (2000)
The World’s Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 3 (2002)
Much Ado About Murder (2002)
Thou Shalt Not Kill (2005)
The Detection Collection (2005)
The Mammoth Book Of Best British Crime 8 (2011)
M.C. Beaton
Agatha Raisin
The Quiche of Death by M.C. Beaton (1992) – BR00215 (2022) – 🐸🐸🐸⚪⚪
2. The Vicious Vet (1993)
3. The Potted Gardener (1994)
4. The Walkers of Dembley (1995)
5. The Murderous Marriage (1996)
6. The Terrible Tourist (1997)
7. The Wellspring of Death (1998)
8. The Wizard of Evesham (1999)
9. The Witch of Wyckhadden (1999)
10. The Fairies of Fryfam (2000)
11. The Love from Hell (2001)
12. The Day the Floods Came (2002)
13. The Case of the Curious Curate (2003)
14. The Haunted House (2003)
15. The Deadly Dance (2004)
16. The Perfect Paragon (2005)
17. Love, Lies and Liquor (2006)
18. Kissing Christmas Goodbye (2007)
19. A Spoonful of Poison (2008)
20. There Goes the Bride (2009)
21. Busy Body (2010)
22. As The Pig Turns (2011)
23. Hiss and Hers (2012)
24. Christmas Crumble (2012)
25. Something Borrowed, Someone Dead (2013)
26. The Blood of an Englishman (2014)
27. Agatha’s First Case (2015)
28. Dishing the Dirt (2015)
29. Pushing up Daisies (2016)
30. The Witches’ Tree (2017)
31. The Dead Ringer (2018)
32. Beating about the Bush (2019)
33. Hot to Trot (With: R.W. Green) (2020)
34. Down the Hatch (With: R.W. Green) (2021)
35. Devil’s Delight (With: R.W. Green) (2022)
Agatha Raisin Non-Fiction
The Agatha Raisin Companion (2010)
Hamish Macbeth (with R.W. Green)
1. Death of a Gossip (1985)
2. Death of a Cad (1987)
3. Death of an Outsider (1988)
4. Death of a Perfect Wife (1989)
5. Death of a Hussy (1990)
6. Death of a Snob (1992)
7. Death of a Prankster (1992)
8. Death of a Glutton / Death of a Greedy Woman (1993)
9. Death of a Travelling Man (1993)
10. Death of a Charming Man (1994)
11. Death of a Nag (1995)
12. Death of a Macho Man (1996)
13. Death of a Dentist (1997)
14. Death of a Scriptwriter (1998)
15. Death of an Addict (1999)
16. A Highland Christmas (1999)
17. Death of a Dustman (2001)
18. Death of a Celebrity (2002)
19. Death of a Village (2003)
20. Death of a Poison Pen (2004)
21. Death of a Bore (2005)
22. Death of a Dreamer (2006)
23. Death of a Maid (2007)
24. Death of a Gentle Lady (2008)
25. Death of a Witch (2009)
26. Death of a Valentine (2009)
27. Death of a Chimney Sweep / Death of a Sweep (2011)
28. Death of a Kingfisher (2012)
29. Death of Yesterday (2013)
30. Death of a Policeman (2014)
31. Death of a Liar (2015)
32. Knock, Knock, You’re Dead! (2016)
33. Death of a Nurse (2016)
34. Death of a Ghost (2017)
35. Death of an Honest Man (2018)
36. Death of a Green-Eyed Monster (With: R.W. Green) (2022)
37. Death of a Love (2022)
38. Death of a Traitor (With: R.W. Green) (2023)
Hamish MacBeth Short Stories/Novellas (with R.W. Green)
Death of a Laird (With: R.W. Green) (2022)
Standalone
The Poor Relation (1984)
Summertime Splendor (1992)
The Skeleton in the Closet (2001)
Summer of Discontent (2015)
Cozy Case Files Mystery Sampler
A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 1 (2017)
A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 2 (2017)
A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 3 (2017)
A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 4 (2018)
A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 5 (2018)
A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 6 (2019)
A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 7 (2019)
A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 8 (2020)
A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 9 (2020)
A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 10 (2020)
A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 11 (2021)
A Cozy Mystery Sampler, Vol 12 (2021)
Cozy Case Files, Volume 16: A Cozy Mystery Sampler (2022)
William Bernhardt
Ben Kincaid
Primary Justice (1991)
Blind Justice (1992)
Deadly Justice (1993)
Perfect Justice (1994)
Cruel Justice (1996)
Naked Justice (1997)
Extreme Justice by William Bernhardt (1998) – BR00078 (1999) – 🐸🐸🐸🐸⚪
Dark Justice (1999)
Silent Justice (2000)
Murder One (2001) |
Criminal Intent (2002)
Death Row (2003)
Hate Crime (2004)
Capitol Murder (2006)
Capitol Threat (2007)
Capitol Conspiracy (2008)
Capitol Offense (2009)
Capitol Betrayal (2010)
After Hours (2012)
Yuletide Justice (2013)
What We’re Here For (2014)
Rough Justice (2014)
Justice Returns (2017)
Daniel Pike
The Last Chance Lawyer (2019)
Court of Killers (2019)
Trial by Blood (2019)
Twisted Justice (2020)
Judge and Jury (2020)
Final Verdict (2021)
Shine
Childhood’s End / Shine (2013)
Roses in the Ashes (2013)
Pandora’s Daughters (2013)
Renegades (2014)
Who’s Gonna Stop Me? (2014)
Raze (By:Tamara Grantham) (2014)
Lost Haven (By:Sabrina A. Fish) (2014)
The Unfound (By:Burke Holbrook) (2014)
Cassandra (By:Lara Wells) (2014)
Never Say Reven (By:Tamara Grantham) (2014)
Into the Fire (By:Tamara Grantham) (2014)
Road to Nowhere (By:Tamara Grantham) (2014)
Storms and Spirits (By:Sabrina A. Fish) (2014)
The Gilded Cage (By:Sabrina A. Fish) (2015)
Ricochet (By:Burke Holbrook) (2015)
Splitsville Legal Thriller
Splitsville (2021)
Exposed (2021)
Shameless (2022)
Susan Pulaski
Dark Eye (2004)
Strip Search (2007)
Standalone
The Code of Buddyhood (1993)
Double Jeopardy by William Bernhardt (1995) – BR00073 (2000) – 🐸🐸🐸🐸⚪
The Midnight Before Christmas by William Bernhardt (1998) – BR00079 (2000) – 🐸🐸🐸🐸⚪
Final Round (2001)
Nemesis (2008)
The Black Sentry (2014)
The Game Master (2015)
Plot/Counterplot (2022)
Collections
The White Bird (2013)
The Ocean’s Edge (2017)
Red Sneaker Writers
Story Structure (2003)
The Fundamentals of Fiction (2008)
Dynamic Dialogue (2014)
Sizzling Style (2014)
Powerful Premise (2015)
Excellent Editing (2016)
Perfecting Plot (2018)
Creating Character (2018)
What Writers Need to Know (2019)
Thinking Theme (2020)
Non-Fiction
Equal Justice (2006)
Picture
Princess Alice and the Dreadful Dragon (2007)
Anthologies
Partners in Crime (1994)
Legal Briefs (1998)
Natural Suspect (2001)
Voices of the Heartland (2005)
Love is Murder (2012)
Lawrence Block
Bernie Rhodenbarr
Burglars Can’t Be Choosers (1977)
The Burglar in the Closet (1978)
The Burglar Who Liked to Quote Kipling (1979)
The Burglar Who Studied Spinoza (1980)
The Burglar Who Painted Like Mondrian (1983)
Like a Thief in the Night (1983)
The Burglar Who Traded Ted Williams (1994)
The Burglar Takes a Cat (1994)
The Burglar Who Thought He Was Bogart (1995)
The Burglar in the Library (1997)
The Burglar in the Rye (1998)
The Burglar Who Dropped in on Elvis (1999)
The Burglar on the Prowl (2001)
The Burglar Who Smelled Smoke (2011)
A Bad Night for Burglars (2011)
The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons (2013)
The Burglar in Short Order (2020)
The Burglar Who Met Fredric Brown (2022)
Chip Harrison
No Score (1970)
Chip Harrison Scores Again (1971)
Make Out with Murder (1974)
The Topless Tulip Caper (1975)
As Dark as Christmas Gets (2011)
Evan Tanner
The Thief Who Couldn’t Sleep (1966)
The Canceled Czech (1966)
Tanner’s Twelve Swingers (1967)
Here Comes a Hero / Tanner’s Virgin (1968)
The Scoreless Thai / Two for Tanner (1968)
Tanner’s Tiger (1968)
Me Tanner, You Jane (1986)
Tanner on Ice (1998)
Fearless Jones
with Janet Evanovich, Linda Fairstein, Nelson DeMille, Donald E Westlake, Mary Higgins Clark, Carol Higgins Clark, Nancy Pickard, Walter Mosley, Edna Buchanan, Ann Rule
The Plot Thickens (1997)
Fearless Jones (By:Walter Mosley) (2001)
Fear Itself (By:Walter Mosley) (2003)
Fear of the Dark (By:Walter Mosley) (2006)
Hard Case Crime
with Robert Bloch, Max Allan Collins, , Harlan Ellison
Shooting Star/Spiderweb (By:) (1958)
Shooting Star / Spiderweb (By:Robert Bloch) (1958)
The Mercenaries (By:) (1960)
Two for the Money (By:Max Allan Collins) (1973)
Deadly Beloved (By:Max Allan Collins) (2007)
Gun Work (By:) (2011)
Catch and Release (2011)
Hot Blood
Hot Blood (1989)
Hotter Blood: More Tales of Erotic Horror (1991)
Hottest Blood (1993)
Deadly After Dark (1994)
Seeds of Fear (1995)
Stranger by Night (1995)
Fear the Fever (1996)
Kiss and Kill (1997)
Crimes of Passion (1997)
Hot Blood X (1998)
Fatal Attractions (2003)
Strange Bedfellows (2004)
Dark Passions (2007)
Jill Emerson
A Madwoman’s Diary / Sensuous (1972)
Getting Off (2011)
The Trouble with Eden (2016)
Shadows (2016)
Enough of Sorrow (2016)
Threesome (2016)
Warm and Willing (2016)
Thirty (2016)
John Keller
Hit Man by Lawrence Block (1998) – BR00015 (2001) – 🐸🐸🐸⚪⚪
Hit List (2000)
Hit Parade (2006)
Hit and Run (2008)
Keller in Dallas (2009)
Hit Me (2012)
Keller’s Adjustment (2012)
Keller on the Spot (2013)
Keller’s Therapy (2013)
Keller’s Horoscope (2013)
Keller’s Fedora (2016)
Keller’s Homecoming (2016)
Keller’s Designated Hitter (2016)
Keller the Dogkiller (2016)
Keller in Des Moines (2016)
Quotidian Keller (2017)
Kit Tolliver
If You Can’t Stand the Heat (2013)
Rude Awakening (2013)
You Can Call Me Lucky (2013)
Clean Slate (2013)
Waitress Wanted (2013)
Jilling (2013)
Conjugal Rites (2013)
One Kind Favor I Ask of You (2013)
Don’t Get in the Car (2013)
Fun with Brady and Angelica (2013)
Zeroing In (2013)
Unfinished Business (2013)
Lou Largo with William Ard
Babe in the Woods (1960)
Manhattan Noir
Manhattan Noir (2006)
Manhattan Noir 2: The Classics (2008)
Matthew Scudder
The Sins of the Fathers (1976)
In the Midst of Death (1976)
Time to Murder and Create (1977)
A Stab in the Dark (1981)
Eight Million Ways to Die (1982)
When the Sacred Ginmill Closes (1986)
Out on the Cutting Edge (1989)
A Ticket to the Boneyard (1990)
A Dance at the Slaughterhouse (1991)
A Walk Among the Tombstones (1992)
The Devil Knows You’re Dead (1993)
A Long Line of Dead Men (1994)
Even the Wicked (1996)
Out the Window (1997)
Everybody Dies (1998)
Hope to Die (2001)
A Moment of Wrong Thinking (2002)
All the Flowers are Dying (2005)
A Drop of the Hard Stuff (2011)
Let’s Get Lost (2011)
A Candle for the Bag Lady (2012)
A Time to Scatter Stones (2018)
Murderous Christmas Stories
Murder under the Christmas Tree: Ten Classic Crime Stories for the Festive Season (2016)
Murder on Christmas Eve (2017)
A Very Murderous Christmas: Ten Classic Crime Stories for the Festive Season (2018)
As Paul Kavanagh
Such Men are Dangerous (1969)
The Triumph of Evil (1972)
Not Comin’ Home to You (1974)
Seven Deadly Sins
Speaking of Lust: Stories of Forbidden Desire (2001)
Speaking of Greed: Stories of Envious Desire (2001)
Speaking of Wrath (2002)
Transgressions
with Stephen King, Ed McBain, John Farris
Transgressions (By:Ed McBain) (2006)
Transgressions, Vol. 2 (With: Stephen King,Ed McBain,John Farris) (2006)
Standalone
Carla (1958)
Into the Night (With: Cornell Woolrich) (1959)
69 Barrow Street (1959)
Campus Tramp (1959)
Candy (1960)
A Girl Called Honey (1960)
Kept (1960)
A Strange Kind of Love (1960)
The Adulterers (1960)
Grifter’s Game / Mona / Sweet Slow Death (1961)
A Diet of Treacle (1961)
Cinderella Sims (1961)
Killing Castro (1961)
Coward’s Kiss / Death Pulls a Doublecross (1961)
$20 Lust / Cinderella Sims (1961)
The Twisted Ones (1961)
Borderline (1962)
The Case of the Pornographic Photos / Markham / You Could Call it Murder (1962)
Strange Embrace (1962)
Sin Hellcat (1962)
Lucky at Cards (1964)
The Girl with the Long Green Heart (1965)
Deadly Honeymoon (1967)
After the First Death (1969)
The Specialists (1969)
Ronald Rabbit is a Dirty Old Man (1971)
A Week as Andrea Benstock (1975)
Ariel (1979)
Code of Arms (With: ) (1981)
Random Walk (1988)
The Lost Cases of Ed London (2001)
Small Town (2002)
Community of Women (2010)
The Girl with the Deep Blue Eyes (2015)
Passport to Peril (With: Anne Campbell Clark) (2016)
Sinner Man (2016)
April North (2019)
Dead Girl Blues (2020)
Short Stories/Novellas
Collecting Ackermans (1979)|
By the Dawn’s Early Light (1984)
The Merciful Angel of Death (1993)
A Chance to Get Even (2011)
Dolly’s Trash & Treasures (2011)
Welcome to the Real World (2011)
Who Knows Where It Goes (2011)
Scenarios (2011)
Headaches and Bad Dreams (2011)
Sweet Little Hands (2011)
You Don’t Even Feel It (2011)
In For a Penny (2011) |
Three in the Side Pocket (2011)
Like a Bone in the Throat (2011)
Nothing Short of Highway Robbery (2013)
The Ehrengraf Fandango (2014)
I Know How to Pick ‘Em (2014)
Autumn at the Automat (2016)
Resume Speed (2016)
Short Story Collections
Like a Lamb to Slaughter (1984)
Sometimes They Bite (1984)
Some Days You Get the Bear (1993)
By the Dawn’s Early Light: And Other Stories (1994)
The Collected Mystery Stories (1999)
Enough Rope (2002)
The Crazy Years (2004)
Catch and Release (2011)
Defender of the Innocent: The Casebook of Martin Ehrengraf (2014)
Resume Speed and Other Stories (2018)
From Sea to Stormy Sea (2019)
Plays
How Far (2011)
Non-Fiction
The Wife-Swap Report (1970)
3 is Not a Crowd (1971)
Sex and the Stewardess (1972)
The Sex Therapists (1972)
Different Strokes (1974)
Total Sexuality (1974)
Writing the Novel from Plot to Print to Pixel (1979)
Telling Lies for Fun & Profit: A Manual for Fiction Writers (1981)
Write for Your Life (1986)
Spider, Spin Me A Web: A Handbook for Fiction Writers (1988)
After Hours: Conversations With Lawrence Block (1995)
Gangsters, Swindlers, Killers, and Thieves: The Lives and Crimes of Fifty American Villains (2004)
Step by Step: A Pedestrian Memoir (2009)
The Liar’s Bible (2011)
The Liar’s Companion (2011)
The Male Hustler (2012)
Wide Open (2012)
Doing It! – Going Beyond the Sexual Revolution (2012)
Come Fly With Us (2012)
Beyond Group Sex (2012)
The Crime of Our Lives (2015)
Afterthoughts: Version 2.0 (2021)