Crime Thriller | Chanticleer Book Reviews

GUILTY DEEDS by Scott D. Smith – Police Procedural, Mystery, Thriller

2021-04-13T11:01:55-07:00By Carrie Meehan|

Memories are at the heart of this fascinating detective thriller when memories can be bought and sold like regular commodities. Thought provoking and entertaining!

PRINCE of the BLUE CASTLES by Timothy Vincent – Crime Thriller, Suspense

2021-04-13T11:14:15-07:00By Carrie Meehan|

A finely crafted thriller that brims with meticulous precision and mystery. A thinking person's psychological thriller - twists & turns,worthy opponents, conspiracies & deceptions abound--exquisitely intriguing.

DIGGER: SIERRA and the CASE of the CHIMERA KILLER by Robert D. Calkins – YA, Mystery/Thriller, Crime Fiction

2021-11-18T13:36:30-08:00By Barbara Bamberger Scott|

One boy and his search-and-rescue dog seek for the truth among a serial killer’s grisly work in the Pacific Northwest. Readers, young and adult alike, will be charmed and intrigued by the subtleties of this well-conceived and cinematic mystery.

The FURNACE: The Tanner Sequence, Book 1 by Timothy S. Johnston – SciFi/Thriller/Suspense

2024-05-16T14:47:18-07:00By Tim MacAusland|

Don't lose your head-even if someone or something tries to take it! This thriller will have you looking over your shoulder and checking your spacesuit for lacerations--even if you're not wearing one!

AFTERMATH by Marilynn Larew – Mystery Suspense/Thriller/Female Sleuth

2021-04-13T12:26:09-07:00By Barbara Bamberger Scott|

A welcome addition to the female detective mystery/thriller genre steeped in exotic locales, alluring hints of romance, bullets flying, people disappearing, and just enough humor to wrap it all together for the perfect read.

The CLUE Awards for Suspense/Thriller Fiction 2016 First Place Category Winners

2017-05-10T16:00:13-07:00By Chanticleer|

Congratulations to the 2016 CLUE Awards First In Category Award Winning Suspense/Thriller Fiction Novels.

Sati and the Rider by Winslow Eliot – Cozy Mystery/Woman Sleuth

2021-05-26T11:28:59-07:00By Chanticleer|

Sati and the Rider is a fast-paced, fun read – it’s all in the cards!

St Louis Affair: The Adventures of Herbert Falken by Michael Scheffel – Historical Thriller/Detective

2021-05-26T11:32:28-07:00By C. Anderson|

When heinous murders tarnish 1899 St. Louis, who are you going to call? None other than Inquiry Agent, Herbert Falken!

CLUE Book Awards 2016 SHORT LIST for Suspense and Thriller Fiction (Semi-Finalists)

2017-02-11T11:49:29-08:00By Chanticleer|

Congratulations to these authors for their works moving up from the 2016 CLUE Finalists to the Short List (Semi-Finalists). These novels will now compete for the First Place Category Positions!