Order of Victoria Thompson Books
Victoria Thompson is an American author of historical mystery and historical romance novels. She is best known for her Gaslight Mysteries series, featuring midwife Sarah Brandt and detective Frank Malloy. Victoria began her career writing historical romances, which gave her an appreciation for the 19th century that carried over into her historical mysteries. Victoria is a public speaker who holds seminars on how to write popular fiction across the United States and Canada. She also teaches the Master’s degree program at Seton Hill University – the same place where she earned her MFA degree. (more…)
Order of Hubbard’s Point Books
Hubbard’s Point is a series of women’s fiction/romance novels by American novelist Luanne Rice. The series starts in the year 1976 and is set in the fictional beach town of Hubbard’s Point, Connecticut. The series is also known as the Black Hall series. (more…)
Order of Luanne Rice Books
Luanne Rice is an American author of romance and women’s fiction. She is the author of the Hubbard’s Point series. Common themes of Luanne’s novels include nature, the sea, love and family. She is an environmentalist and fights against domestic violence. Her novels Crazy in Love, Blue Moon, Follow the Stars Home and Silver Bells have all be adapted into television movies, while Beach Girls has been adapted into a Lifetime mini-series. Luanne splits her time between New York City, Connecticut and Southern California. (more…)
Order of Enzo Files Books
The Enzo Files is a series of crime fiction/mystery novels by Scottish author Peter May. Enzo Macleod is a half-Scottish, half-Italian biologist who is teaching in the southwest part of France. He makes a bet that he can solve seven notorious French cold cases that are written about by a Parisian journalist named Roger Raffin. Each novel in the series covers one of the seven mysteries for Enzo to solve. (more…)
Order of Beijing Books
Also known as the China Thrillers, the Beijing series is a series of crime fiction novels by Scottish novelist Peter May. The series teams up an American pathologist, Margaret Campbell, who is down on her luck and a Chinese detective, Li Yan. In order to research these novels, Peter May made several trips to China and met with forensic pathologists and homicide detectives. In honour of his work on this series, May was made an honourary member of the Beijing Chapter of the Crime Writers’ Association. (more…)
Order of Peter May Books
Peter May is a Scottish author of crime fiction, mystery and thriller novels, in addition to writing television and being a former journalist. Growing up in Glasgow, Peter’s goal was to become a novelist from an early age. Before he was able to achieve that goal, he became a journalist in order to pay the bills. He won Scotland’s Young Journalist of the Year Award when he was 21 and wrote for The Scotsman and the Glasgow Evening Times. He left journalism in 1978 in order to write television and created several TV shows for the BBC and for Scottish television. As a novelist, he writes the China Thrillers and Enzo Files series. (more…)
Order of Lew Fonesca Books
Lew Fonesca is the main character in a series of crime fiction/mystery novels by American novelist Stuart M. Kaminsky. Down and out on his luck, Lew Fonesca is a process server who quits his job in Illinois in order to move to Key West, but ends up in Sarasota, Florida. (more…)
Order of Abe Lieberman Books
Abe Lieberman is the featured character in a series of mystery novels by American author Stuart M. Kaminsky. Abe Lieberman is a veteran Chicago cop in his sixties. (more…)
Order of Inspector Rostnikov Books
Inspector Rostnikov is a series of crime fiction/mystery novels by American novelist Stuart Kaminsky. Inspector Porfiry Petrovich Rostnikov is a police investigator who plies his trade in Moscow, Russia. (more…)
Order of Toby Peters Books
Toby Peters is the central character in a series of historical mystery novels by American author Stuart M. Kaminsky. Set in the 1940s, Toby Peters is a private investigator who works in Hollywood. Naturally, his cases involve the Hollywood stars at the time, such as The Marx Brothers, Judy Garland, Errol Flynn, Howard Hughes, Bela Lugosi, Gary Cooper, Clark Gable, Humphrey Bogart, Bette Davis, Charlie Chaplin, Cary Grant and many others. (more…)