In Need of More Novels to Read?

Here are two more “best books of 2016” features that might be of interest to studious Rap Sheet followers.

In Crime Fiction Lover, Philip Rafferty names his five favorite works of the year, including Carl Hiaasen’s Razor Girl and Max Allan Collins’ Quarry in the Black. Meanwhile, on the Strand Magazine Web site, reviewer John B. Valeri chooses his “Top 10 Thrillers of 2016,” a roster comprising only books by women, from Megan Abbott’s You Will Know Me to Robin Wasserman’s Girls on Fire.