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Cover of Mysteries for the Fall
Mysteries for the Fall

Fall is almost here and there is a new batch of mysteries that I am "dying" to read. I have some old characters that I want to reconnect with and some new that I want to meet.

Cold Bayou by Barbara Hambly [9/1]
character: freedman Benjamin January
setting: 1839 New Orleans

Wild Fire: A Shetland Island Mystery by Ann Cleeves [9/4]   
character: Inspector Jimmy Perez
setting: Shetland Islands

Dark Tide Rising by Anne Perry [9/18]
character: William and Hester Monk
setting: Victorian London

The Angel in the Glass by Alys Clare [10/1]
character: Dr Gabriel Taverner
setting: 1604 rural Devon

The Hollow of Fear by Sherry Thomas [10/2]
character: Lady Charlotte Holmes, private detective "Sherlock Holmes"
setting: Victorian London

Wrecked: An IQ Novel by Joe Ide [10/9]
character: Isaiah Quintabe (aka IQ), the Sherlock Holmes of East Long Beach
setting: Los Angeles

Ask Me No Questions: A Lady Dunbridge Mystery by Shelly Noble[10/16] [new series]
character: Lady Dunbridge
setting: 1907 Manhattan

Dark Sacred Night by Michael Connelly [10/30]
character: police detective Renee Bullard crossover with Harry Bosch
setting: Los Angeles

The Best Bad Things by Katrina Carrasco [11/6] [mystery debut]
character: Alma Rosales, ex Pinkerton agent
setting: 1887 Washington coast

Blood Is Blood: A Barker & Llewelyn Novel by Will Thomas [11/13]
character: private enquiry agent Cyrus Barker & Thomas Llewelyn
setting: 19th Century London

Kingdom of the Blind: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel by Louise Penny [11/27]
character: Chief Inspector Armand Gamache
setting: Quebec

How about your? Are there any new mysteries that you are looking forward to reading?

Oct 4, 2018