Solve crime with magician-turned-sleuth Joseph Spector in pre-war London! Celebrity psychiatrist Anselm Rees is discovered dead in his locked study, and there seems to be no way that a killer could have escaped unseen. Young and idealistic lawyer Edmund Ibbs is trying to find any shred of evidence that his client Carla Dean wasn’t the […]
Entries Tagged as 'detective'
New Year, New Series!
January 21st, 2026 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Tags: amateursleuth·audiobook·detective·HighBridge·lockedroommystery·mysterious press·mysteryfiction
Digital Classic: Penance
October 7th, 2013 · No Comments · Uncategorized
First published in the mid-1990s, Penance was David Housewright’s first novel, and won the Edgar Award for the Best First Novel. A Minnesota native and resident, Housewright has gone on to write more than ten novels to date, with about as many short stories under his belt. Penance was released under the Mysterious Press-HighBridge Audio […]
Tags: audiobook·David Housewright·detective·minneapolis·mysterious press·mystery·Penance·police·R. C. Bray·St. Paul
Headstone
September 13th, 2013 · No Comments · HighBridge at the Movies
With Headstone, the ninth book in the Jack Taylor series, author Ken Bruen offers up some of the hardest-boiled, dark noir, detective/crime fiction I have ever experienced. And while it is the ninth book of what is technically a series, those not familiar with previous books won’t be lost in the least; it’s a great […]
Tags: audiobook·Audiobooks·crime fiction·dark·detective·Galway·gritty·hard-boiled·Headstone·Ireland·irish·jack taylor·John Lee·ken bruen·noir·PI·purgatory