FICTION
Released: Sept. 4, 2001
"Consistent suspense stumbles only in the final confrontation. Seasoned, older crime-fighter Quincy is wooden, Connor delightfully brash and spunky."
Gardner debuts in hardcover with a cool and mostly accomplished psychokiller tale, again following the adventures of FBI agent Pierce Quincy and private-eye Lorraine "Rainie" Connor.
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FICTION
Released: July 15, 2003
"Too much psychobabble, technobabble, and envirobabble, yet the appeal of the young sleuths (smart, funny, tough) almost saves the day."
A cunning serial killer plays devilish mind games with his would-be captors--and what else is new?
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FICTION
Released: Jan. 11, 2005
"Gardner (The Killing Hour, 2003, etc.) tends to overplot, but as always the strength of her characters keeps the pages turning."
FICTION
Released: Jan. 31, 2006
"As ever, Gardner is hot to plot, but few are the twists fresh enough to counter been-there-read-that."
A cop--and mainstay of the Connor-Quincy series (
The Killing Hour, 2003, etc.)--is kidnapped, but is it really for ransom?
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FICTION
Released: July 13, 2010
"An adventurous tale with a bit too much "woo-woo" paranormal but just the right pace and lots of action. Gardner (The Neighbor, 2009, etc.) has another hit on her hands."
FICTION
Released: March 8, 2011
"The all but unflappable D.D. shudders: "How could a woman…How could a mother…" Takes a bit long to get where it's obviously going; still, you won't often find two such sympathetic protagonists paired, refreshingly, as antagonists."
In her fifth case (Live to Tell, 2010, etc.), Sergeant Detective D.D. Warren takes on one tough mother.
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