Monday, August 26, 2019

Eleven gripping mysteries & thrillers set in New York City

At Murder & Mayhem MacKenzie Stuart tagged eleven gripping mysteries and thrillers set in New York City.

One title on the list:
Slow Motion Riot by Peter Blauner

This Edgar Award–winning novel is “definitely not for the faint of heart” (Library Journal). Steven Baum is a tough NYC probation officer who excels at his job of keeping former criminals on the straight and narrow. But his compassion might just turn out to be his undoing. Baum’s latest offender is a career criminal who isn’t exactly fond of cops. As the violent drug dealer goes head-to-head with Baum, the two face down in an epic struggle that blurs the line between right and wrong.
Read about the other entries on the list.

--Marshal Zeringue