Books by Chris Collett and Complete Book Reviews
Chris Collett, Author . Piatkus $8.95 (266p) ISBN 978-0-7499-3907-6
Fans of complex British police procedurals will find a great deal to like in Det. Insp. Tom Mariner's fourth investigation, the first available in the U.S. After a raid on an establishment where young female immigrants are held in sexual...
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Chris Collett, Piatkus (Trafalgar Square, dist.), $8.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-7499-0954-3
Clever plotting and brilliant characterization fill the satisfying fifth DI Mariner investigation (after 2007's Blood Money). Newlywed Lucy Jarrett begins receiving malicious e-mails, mysterious hangups, and multiple pieces of junk mail that she...
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Chris Collett. Severn/Creme de la Crime, $28.95 (256p) ISBN 978-1-78029-052-2
Collett’s uneven sixth Tom Mariner mystery (after 2009’s Stalked by Shadows) takes the troubled Birmingham detective inspector to Wales, where he’s hoping a two-week walking holiday will help him recover from the death of his former lover in a road-r
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Chris Collett. Severn, $26.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-7278-8434-3
In British author Collett’s gripping seventh mystery featuring Birmingham Det. Chief Insp. Tom Mariner (after 2013’s Blood and Stone), the police are slow to investigate the disappearance of Grace Clifton, the 18-year-old daughter of a domineering...
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Chris Collett. Severn, $28.99 (240p) ISBN 978-0-7278-8687-3
Fully-fledged female characters distinguish Collett’s eighth police procedural featuring Det. Insp. Tom Mariner, a Birmingham, England, police officer (after 2015’s Dead of Night). In particular, the women of the Shah family stand out as they face...
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