CRIMINALLY MINDED – Tales of the behaviourally challenged

Karin Slaughter (born in a small community in Georgia, http://www.karinslaughter.com/)  has sold more than 30 million copies of her books, and is published in 32 languages. ‘Criminal’ is the seventh book in the Will Trent series. The summary of this 2012 novel goes as follows: It is an epic tale of love, loyalty, and murder that […]

This is the first of Ellroy’s ‘L.A. Quartet’ – The Black Dahlia (1987), The Big Nowhere (1988) L.A. Confidential (1990), and White Jazz (1992). It’s Los Angeles 1947. Warrants Squad cops Bucky Bleichart and Lee Blanchard are called in to investigate the brutal murder of a beautiful young girl (christened ‘The Black Dahlia’ by the press) found