Archive for September 25, 2009

TWO OF THE DEADLIEST edited by Elizabeth George

Elizabeth George has assembled a very enjoyable collection of new mystery short stories by twenty-three known and new authors, including one by the editor herself. The “Two” in TWO OF THE DEADLIEST refers to two of the seven deadly sins, lust and greed. Each story includes one or both of these sins with varying degrees of success in incorporating these themes into the story.

September 25, 2009 В· Judi Clark В· No Comments
Tags: , ,  В· Posted in: Mystery/Suspense, Short Stories

ANGEL OF THE ASSASSINATION by Graeme Fife

Novelizations of historic events can serve as an exemplary tool for understanding history for those who don’t have the patience to explore original documentation. Graeme Fife’s THE ANGEL OF THE ASSASSINATION, the story of Charlotte Corday: her life and her ultimate sacrifice, is no exception.

September 25, 2009 В· Judi Clark В· No Comments
Tags: ,  В· Posted in: Facing History, France, Real People Fiction