Set in a quaint Irish village, The Keeper follows The Searcher and The Hunter, and solidifies the crime series’ status as a contemporary classic.
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‘Even the Dead’ wraps up John Banville’s smart, moody mystery series
Originally published under a pseudonym, Banville’s Quirke mystery series follows a troubled Dublin coroner who dwells in the basement morgue of a hospital.
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New books this week: investigating rehab, fighting wildfires, and a Slaughter thriller
Just published this week: A portrait of the lucrative drug-treatment industry; a memoir of a female firefighter; debut fiction from an Emmy-winning TV writer; and a brand new Karin Slaughter thriller.
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A light-hearted murder mystery weekend turns deadly in Kate Atkinson’s cozy thriller
Death at the Sign of the Rook is an expansive novel that pokes fun of baroque, classic murder mysteries — but also delivers a fully satisfying, all-the-pieces-click-together ending.
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A jet missing since 1971 has been found at the bottom of Vermont’s Lake Champlain
The corporate jet disappeared shortly after departing the Burlington airport for Providence, R.I., on Jan. 27, 1971. At least 17 searches since then had turned up nothing.
