Mystery & Crime Fiction Blog Carnival - May 2013

It is the first Monday of the month - time for another highly anticipated Blog Carnival. 

Reminder of the Historical Mystery Reading Challenge (click here.)

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Now on to this month's blog carnival.  Click on the title or author's name to go to that link.

Police Procedural / PI Book Review / Legal

Mysteries and My Musings reviewed The Last Grave by Debbie Viguie

Booking Mama reviewed The Sound of Broken Glass by Deborah Crombie

Carstairs Considers reviewed The Baker Street Translation by Michael Robertson and notes there are more letters to Sherlock Holmes that might just uncover a plot against the royals.

Mysteries and My Musings reviewed What Darkness Brings by C.S. Harris

Back to Books reviewed The Hypnotist by Lars Kepler


Amateur Sleuth / Cozy book Review

Crime Fiction Collective reviewed Where'd You Go, Bernadette? by Maria Semple

Carstairs Considers reviewd Princess Elizabeth's Spy by Susan Elia MacNeal.  He notes there is more WWII intrigue as Maggie Hope tries to find a spy at Windsor Castle.

A Date with a Book reviewed Grace Under Pressure by Julie Hyzy

Kings River Life Magazine reviewed Unleavened Dead by Ilene Schneider

Carstairs Considers reviewed Death Dines In - Edited by Claudia Bishop and Dean James.  Note this is a collection of short stories with brief author interviews and recipes.

A Date with a Book reviewed Murder Most Frothy by Cleo Coyle

Kings River Life Magazine reviewed Parrots Prove Deadly By Clea Simon

Becky's Book Reviews reviewed The Cape Cod Mystery by Phoebe Atwood Taylor


Thriller/Suspense Fiction Book Review

Mysteries and My Musings reviewed His Majesty's Hope by Susan Elia MacNeal

Booking Mama reviewed Ordinary Grace by William Kent Krueger and describes it as a literary mystery.

Mysteries and My Musings reviewed The Fallen Angel by Daniel Silva

Carstairs Considers reviewed His Majesty's Hope by Susan Elia MacNeal and notes it's the third Maggie Hope book and finds her behind enemy lines in Nazi Germany.

Booking Mama reviewed Six Years by Harlan Coben


Hard to Classify

Booking Mama reviewed The Mystery Box edited by Brad Meltzer, it is a collection of short mystery stories.

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