Top Mystery Books or Series
Each month we ask our Facebook followers for a book or series recommendation based on a particular genre or similar parameters – and then print the answers in our mid-month newsletter.
I thought it would be a good idea to have a separate page listing these, as I use it as a reference guide often.
This list is of the Favourite Mysteries which was first posted in the May 2021 Newsletter. (more…)
Order of Saad Z. Hossain Books
Saad Z. Hossain is a Bangladeshi author of satirical, science fiction and fantasy novels. He enjoys reading, and finds that it helps him deal with his own writer’s block. His novels are written in English. Saad lives in Dhaka, Bangladesh. (more…)
Order of W.J. Burley Books
W.J. Burley was a British crime writer best known for his Wycliffe series of books. That book series eventually became the ITV television show, Wycliffe that ran for five seasons. (more…)
Order of S.D. Smith Books
S.D. Smith is an American author of children’s fantasy novels. He writes the Green Ember series, and its multiple spinoffs. When he’s not writing about #RabbitsWithSwords in The Forge (aka his shed), he enjoys talking to audiences about telling stories and imagination. Sam lives in West Virginia with his wife and four kids. (more…)
Order of Gyles Brandreth Books
Gyles Brandreth is a British author as well as a former politician, broadcaster, and writer. In the world of fiction books, he is best known for writing the Oscar Wilde Murder Mystery series. (more…)
Order of Ross Greenwood Books
Ross Greenwood is an English author of crime thriller novels. He was born and raised in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. He attended The King’s School there. He then moved around, returning to Peterborough whenever things went wrong. Prior to becoming a novelist, Ross worked in sales management and then spent four years as a prison officer. (more…)
Order of Carlene O’Connor Books
Carlene O’Connor is an American author best known for writing the Irish Village Mystery series and the A Home to Ireland Mystery series. (more…)
Order of Lilly Mirren Books
Lilly Mirren is an Australian author best known for writing the Emerald Cove series of books. (more…)
Order of Robertson Davies Books
Robertson Davies (1913-1995) was a Canadian author. He was also a playwright, critic, journalist and professor. Robertson grew up in Renfrew, Ontario, and attended Upper Canada College and Queen’s University in Kingston. He lived in England for a few years, where he also earned a Bachelor of Letters degree at Balliol College, Oxford and met his wife, Brenda. He was the founding Master of Massey College at the University of Toronto. Robertson had three daughters, and from them, four grandchildren. (more…)