Murder on Pleasant Avenue

from gpangel

Murder on Pleasant Avenue by Victoria Thompson is a 2020 Berkley publication. A nail- biting historical mystery and adventure!! Over the past couple of months, I have been fortunate to have several of my favorite mystery authors publish a new novel. I have found it quite comforting to touch base ...

from Kathy89

I love this series. This time Gino and Maeve are leading the story involving the “Black Hand” and prejudices with Italian immigrants, the police and kidnapping for ransom. Gino is arrested for murdering the head of the Black Hand and Frank, Sarah and Maeve are desperate to prove he didn't do it. ...

from delphimo

My favorite author and fabulous mystery writer, Louise Penny, plots out another great tale. Instead of Three Pines, we find our cast of characters in Paris, The City of Light. Jean-Guy and Annie await the birth of a daughter, their second child. Armand and Reine-Marie have come to celebrate this ...

from Auntie-Nanuuq

This was a bit over the top: Italian women & children are being kidnapped by the local "Black Hand" and are returned after a ransom is paid.... Sarah & Frank Malloy, Gino Donatelli, & Maeve Smith all work together investigating different aspects of the crime. Then a woman volunteer from the neig...

from Romonko

This is book #23 in the Gaslight series. I have read all of them up to now, and I've enjoyed them all. The last couple of books were not as exciting and so much more predictable than books earlier in the series. In this one, all of the action takes place "off camera" so to speak. and the killings...