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5 New Books to Read this Week: October 10, 2018

By Crime HQ

October 10, 2018

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, Lou Berney’s highly anticipated November Road combines with John Sandford’s newest Virgil Flowers mystery to make for a killer week of…

Review: The Fallen Architect by Charles Belfoure

By Lance Charnes

October 8, 2018

In The Fallen Architect by Charles Belfoure, architect Douglas Layton finds himself digging up the past to clear his name. It’s hard to say that architects are overrepresented among mystery/thriller protagonists. Dick Francis wrote at least one novel (Decider) with an architect detective; the unseen antagonist of JP Delaney’s domestic thriller The Girl Before is…