Blogs in January 1970

7 Ways to Kill a Cat 1st January 1970

Set in a shanty-town on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, this fine first novel focuses on Gringo and Chueco, both 20, who live in an eternal present of hustling for food, sex, alcohol and drugs. Neither future nor past...

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Storm Rising 1st January 1970

When a murder investigation turns Detective Kelli Storm’s attention to a drug kingpin, the last thing she expected was to find a link to her father’s killer from twenty years earlier. Detectives Kelli Storm and Bill Hayes are investigating...

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Picture Her Dead (#8 Rhona MacLeod ) 1st January 1970

Picture Her Dead is Lin Anderson’s eighth novel in the Rhona MacLeod series, which follows a Scottish forensic scientist as she navigates brutal murders and family drama in the criminal underworld of Glasgow. As ever, the vibrant characterisation of...

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The Black Rose of Florence 1st January 1970

A beautiful young woman, a member of the Florentine jet set, is found dead – choked to death – in her apartment. She has been left naked on her bed, a black rose between her legs. Chief Superindendent Michele...

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Harry Lipkin P.I. 1st January 1970

Harry Lipkin is a tough-talking, soft-chewing, rough-around-the-edges, slow-around-the-corners private investigator who carries a .38 along with a spare set of dentures. Harry specializes in the sort of cases that cops can’t be bothered with, but knows where to find...

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