If you’re looking to have yourself a crime-filled little Christmas—at least in terms of your reading—then here are a few recently published books that offer up a dash (or a dollop!) of mayhem, mischief, and murder to go along with the requisite merriment and mistletoe. An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed By Helene Tursten …
Best in Snow by David Rosenfelt is a Christmas mystery and the 24th book in the Andy Carpenter series, where the lawyer and his golden retriever, Tara, are on the beat after a body turns up in the snow and a journalist is the prime suspect. Twenty-four books in and the Andy Carpenter Mystery series…
Muzzled by David Rosenfelt is the 21st book in the Andy Carpenter series, where the semi-retired lawyer takes on the case of a supposed dead man who returns looking for his dog only to be charged with blowing up the boat he allegedly died on. Andy Carpenter is, first and foremost, a dog lover. If he…
I honestly don’t know how David Rosenfelt does it. He puts out two to three mysteries a year and each one is terrific. I should know: I’ve read five of the six books he’s published since mid-2017 as they came out and each is an intelligent, hilarious page-turner. This twentieth book in the Andy Carpenter…
Dachshund Through the Snow by David Rosenfelt is the 20th book in the Andy Carpenter series, where lawyer Andy Carpenter and his golden retriever, Tara, can’t say no to helping young Danny and his dachshund, Murphy, reunite with family in time for Christmas—take a visual tour with GIFnotes! Lawyer Andy Carpenter and his wife, Laurie,…
Bark of Night is the 19th novel in David Rosenfelt’s witty, heartfelt mystery series featuring lawyer Andy Carpenter and his faithful golden retriever, Tara.
In the latest in the popular Andy Carpenter mystery series, Bark of the Night, David Rosenfelt’s charmingly clever wit and love of dogs are back and better than ever—take a visual tour with GIFnotes! When defense lawyer Andy Carpenter’s veterinarian asks to speak to him privately at the checkup of his golden retriever, Tara, the…
Deck the Hounds, the 18th Andy Carpenter mystery, features the titular criminal defense lawyer, his faithful golden retriever, and author David Rosenfelt’s trademark humor. I honestly can’t even begin to tell you how much I enjoy David Rosenfelt’s Andy Carpenter novels. Reading each new book is like enjoying a delicious hot coffee drink on a chilly…
Every Wednesday, we here at Criminal Element will put together a list of Staff Picks of the books that published the day before—sharing the ones that we are looking forward to reading the most! This week, Sharon Bolton’s creepy new thriller The Craftsman combines with Sara Paretsky’s newest V.I. Warshawski mystery to make for a killer week…
Deck the Hounds, the 18th Andy Carpenter mystery, features the titular criminal defense lawyer, his faithful golden retriever, and author David Rosenfelt’s trademark humor. ONE I’ve come up with a solution to the homeless problem. I’m not talking about the overall homeless problem in America, which is obviously tragic, and which saps the life and dignity…
