An Ice Cold Grave by Charlaine Harris

In this latest addition to the series, Harper and her step-brother Tolliver (!) (he spends much time this story reminding people that he isn't actually her brother) travel to South Carolina, to Knott County, whose sheriff, Sandra Rockwell, is desperate. Young teenage boys, six of them now, have been vanishing ( Read more... )

Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha ChristieMy second Miss Marple mystery is copyrighted 1930, so it was written probably just before the depression hits. We are in the small village of St. Mary Mead, where Vicar Len Clement is saddled with an unpleasant situation. Local squire Col. Protheroe, probably the least liked man in the village, is planning ( Read more... )