March 2014 reading suggestions from Just Desserts members

Wednesday, 16 April 2014 12:03

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Hey, mystery fans! Looking for something good to read? At the March 2014 Just Desserts meeting on 3/27, after discussing our monthly “assigned” book, we did a round robin at the table, asking attendees to share what mysteries they’d been reading lately that they felt they could recommend.

Here’s a list of the books that were hot last month with this mystery-savvy crowd:

MYSTERIES

• Psych’s Guide to Crimefighting for the Totally Unqualified by Shawn Spencer
• The Chase by Janet Evanovich and Lee Goldberg
• Cursed by Carol Higgins Clark
• Dead Center by Mary Collins
• The Kill Artist by Daniel Silva
• Litter of the Law by Rita Mae Brown
• Missing You by Harlan Coben
• The Man Who Invented Florida by Randy Wayne White
• Captiva by Randy Wayne White
• Some Kind of Fairy Tale by Graham Joyce
• Nowhere to Run by Nancy Bush
• Shiver by Lisa Jackson
• Refusal by Felix Francis, based on the works of Dick Francis
• The works of Margaret Coel
• The works of Lillian Jackson Braun on CD
• Terminal Freeze by Lincoln Child
• The Return by Jason Mott
• Wonderland by Ace Atkins, based on characters by Robert B. Parker
• Vermillion Drift by William Kent Krueger
• Trickster’s Point by William Kent Krueger
• The Blackberry Pie Murder by Joanne Fluke
• Moving Target by J.A. Jance
• Tell No Lies by Greg Hurwitz
• Death Overdue by Mary Lou Kirwin
• Snowblind by Christopher Golden
• The Testament by John Grisham
• Deadly Forecast by Victoria Laurie
• The Jack Reacher series by Lee Child
• Sleight of Hand by Phillip Margolin (or)
• Sleight of Hand by Kate Wilhelm
• Pandora’s Daughter by Iris Johansen
• An Unmarked Grave by Charles Todd
• Eve by Iris Johansen
• Quinn by Iris Johansen
• Bonnie by Iris Johansen
• A Pale Horse by Charles Todd
• Something Rotten by Jasper Fforde

NON-MYSTERIES

• Not Cool by Greg Gutfeld
• Republican Party Reptile by P.J. O’Rourke
• Things That Matter by Charles Krauthammer
• George Washington and the Secret Six by Brian Kilmeade
• Savage Inequalities by Jonathan Kozoll
• The Circle by Dave Eggers
• One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories by B.J. Novak
• Mrs. Lincoln’s Rival by Jennifer Chiaverini

So, what mysteries have you been reading that you’d recommend?