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Max Tudor Series

Review: In Prior’s Wood by G. M. Malliet

By Doreen Sheridan

In Prior’s Wood by G. M. Malliet is the seventh book in the Max Tudor series. I’ve been reading G. M. Malliet’s Max Tudor series since the beginning, and I feel that with this seventh installment, she’s really hit her stride with the sly-but-not-unkind humor that leavens an otherwise dark and twisting tale of the inner…

Review: Devil’s Breath by G. M. Malliet

By Doreen Sheridan

April 14, 2017

Devil's Breath by G. M. Malliet is the 6th book in the Max Tudor series. I’ve always enjoyed the novels in G. M. Malliet’s Max Tudor series and find that they tend to get better as the series progresses. That said, I haven’t been the good completist that I usually am, and so I want to…

5 New Books to Read this Week: April 11, 2017

By Crime HQ

April 12, 2017

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! Another great week is upon us as we get a new Lisa Scottoline thriller, the 3rd Pete Fernandez mystery from Alex…

Cozy Bookshelf Shopping List: April, 2017

By Crime HQ

March 15, 2017

Discover (or remember to order) your next cozy with a delightfully convenient shopping list of upcoming soft-boiled mysteries! Last month, we welcomed in spring (or we thought we would … ahem, snow storm) with March's releases; this month, we're hoping for warmer weather with April releases! Let us know in the comments how you like…

Discount: Wicked Autumn by G.M. Malliet

By Crime HQ

March 1, 2017

In anticipation of Devil's Breath (available April 11, 2017), G.M. Malliet's 6th installment in the acclaimed Max Tudor novels, get a digital copy of the riveting series debut, Wicked Autumn, for only $2.99 through the month of March! Louise Penny said of Wicked Autumn, the first book in the Max Tudor series, “Rarely have I read…

Announcing 2015’s Agatha Award Nominees

By Crime HQ

February 2, 2015

The groundhog and awards season are upon us! The Agatha Awards honor the “traditional mystery.” That is to say, books best typified by the works of Agatha Christie as well as others, loosely defined as mysteries that contain no explicit sex, excessive gore, or gratuitous violence. The 2014 Agatha Awards will be given for materials…

Fresh Meat: A Demon Summer by G.M. Malliet

By Kerry Hammond

October 2, 2014

A Demon Summer is the 4th book from G.M. Malliet to feature Max Tudor, vicar of St. Edwold’s Church in the town of Nether Monkslip, England. Max Tudor is a former MI5 agent turned vicar, who showed up in the small town of Nether Monkslip to turn many a female head. He is attractive, charismatic,…

Pagan Spring by G. M. Malliet

Fresh Meat: Pagan Spring by G. M. Malliet

By Doreen Sheridan

October 8, 2013

Pagan Spring by G. M. Malliet is the third book in the Max Tudor traditional mystery series (available October 8, 2013). In the third installment of the Max Tudor series, our namesake hero is starting to get a little weary of bringing murderers to justice. After all, he retired from MI5 and entered the church…

Now Win This!: The “Can’t Get to Malice” Sweepstakes

By Crime HQ

May 3, 2013

We know how it is: this time every year, the Malice Domestic conference rolls around and you wish you could go but other obligations get in the way. So this year we’re bringing you a chance to win keeper-shelf hardcovers of some of Malice’s favorite authors: One Was a Soldier by Julia Spencer-Fleming, A Fatal…

A Fatal Winter by GM Malliet

Fresh Meat: A Fatal Winter by G.M. Malliet

By Katherine Tomlinson

October 16, 2012

A Fatal Winter is the second in G.M. Malliet’s traditional mystery series about MI5 agent-turned-vicar Max Tudor (available October 16, 2012). Oscar, Lord Footrustle, a wealthy old aristocrat living alone (the servants don’t count) invites his extended family to spend Christmas with him at Chedrow Castle, their crumbling ancestral home situated in the quaint English…

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