Category crime

Naked in Death, by J. D. Robb (1995)

Detective Eve Dallas has never let her personal life get in the way of solving crimes – but a mysterious murder suspect named Roarke could change everything.   Time and Place: 2058.  New York City. Summary Eve Dallas: aggressive, neo-hardboiled NYPD detective with a past secret that keeps her relationships with men at arms’ length […]

Darkly Dreaming Dexter, by Jeff Lindsay (2004)

In a town full of criminals, hunting down the worst offenders takes more than the police: it takes a serial killer living a secret life as a normal guy.  Meet Dexter. Time and place: Now. Miami, Florida, United States. Summary Dexter Morgan has built the perfect life for himself: a comfortable job as a blood […]