The Mystery, Crime, and Thriller Group discussion
The Mystery, Crime, and Thriller Group
Books mentioned in this topic
The Bielski Brothers: The True Story of Three Men Who Defied the Nazis, Built a Village in the Forest, and Saved 1,200 Jews (other topics)Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time (other topics)
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (other topics)
Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the New Face of American War (other topics)
Mexican Gothic (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Peter Duffy (other topics)Marjane Satrapi (other topics)
Mark Adams (other topics)
Evan Wright (other topics)
Silvia Moreno-Garcia (other topics)
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Argentina - The Absent City by Ricardo Piglia, 5/26/20, 2/5*
Australia - The Dry by Jane Harper, 11/2/18, 4/5*
Belarus --- Chasing Vengeance by Drea Damara
Belgium --- Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke, 8/28/20, 3/5*
Bolivia --- The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann, 9/24/19, 3/5*
Brazil --- The Seven Sisters by Lucinda Riley, 8/16/20, 2/5*
Canada - Still Life by Louise Penny, 9/25/18, 5*
Chile -- In the Midst of Winter by Isabel Allende, 8/25/19, 3/5*
China --- Death of a Red Heroine by Qiu Xiaolong, 5/28/20 3/5*
Colombia --- Clear and Present Danger by Tom Clancy, 5/30/20, 4/5*
Costa Rica -
Cuba - Havana Bay by Martin Cruz Smith, 4/5*, 01/05/2020
Denmark - The Keeper of Lost Causes by Jussi Adler-Olsen, 10/10/18, 4/5
Dominican Rep -- In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez, 3/5*, 1/30/20
Ecuador - Cumanda: The Novel of the Ecuadorian Jungle by Juan León Mera
Egypt - Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters, 10/19/18, 4/5*
El Salvador - What You Have Heard Is True: A Memoir of Witness and Resistance by Carolyn Forché
Ethiopia - Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese, 3/5*, 10/06/2020
France - The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux, 9/29/18, 4*
Greece - The Island by Victoria Hislop, 2/5*, 1/8/2020
Guatemala -
Haiti
Honduras
Iceland - Arctic Chill by Arnaldur Indriðason, 1/23/20, 3/5*
India - The Widows of Malabar Hill by Sujata Massey, 3/5*, 11/02/22
Iran (Islamic Rep of) - Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi
Iraq - Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the New Face of American War by Evan Wright, 5/5*, 2/23/23
Lebanon
Liberia
Luxembourg
Mexico - Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, 3/5*, 5/5/23
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway - The Snowman by Jo Nesbø, 11/8/18, 4/5*
Pakistan - The Shadow of the Crescent Moon by Fatima Bhutto, 1/3/20, 4/5* (not a traditional mystery but I consider it a mystery anyway)
Panama
Paraguay - The News from Paraguay by Lily Tuck
Peru - Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time by Mark Adams
Philippines
Poland - The Bielski Brothers: The True Story of Three Men Who Defied the Nazis, Built a Village in the Forest, and Saved 1,200 Jews by Peter Duffy
Russian Federation - Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith, 11/28/18, 4/5*
Saudi Arabia - Finding Nouf by Zoë Ferraris, 10/14/18, 4/5
South Africa
Sweden - The Nightmare by Lars Kepler, 10/10/18, 4/5
Syrian Arab Republic - The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri, 3/5*, 1/8/20
Thailand - Cockroaches by Jo Nesbø, 11/7/19, 4/5*
Turkey - Inferno by Dan Brown, 1/10/20, 4/5*
UK (GB and N. Ireland) - 9/18/18 The Likeness by Tana French, 4/5 stars
Ukraine - 9/1/18 The Child Thief by Dan Smith, 5/5 stars
Uruguay
USA = 9/16/18 The Late Show by Michael Connelly, 4/5 stars
Venezuela