Mac McKenzie (4 books in series)

Highway 61 (2011)
language
English
3.78 of 5 Votes: 1
review 1: I am only slowly starting to read more in the detective/mystery genre, and read this because of an author visit to a local library and because it features locations that I am familiar with.I found this to be engaging, creating enough mystery and interest that I was willing to rea...
Curse of the Jade Lily (2012)
language
English
3.69 of 5 Votes: 1
review 1: Not a bad murder mystery. It was quite difficult to like the protagonist, not because he was unlikeable but because he was fairly drab. The character himself seemed okay, even someone that you might grow to like, but he comes across as a mish-mosh of other characters: there's som...
Jelly's Gold (2009)
language
English
3.81 of 5 Votes: 4
review 1: I made an unexpected discovery of yet another Minnesota author and found his writing to be most enjoyable. In this book, the author flashes back between the present and the 1930's, a time when gangsters practically owned the city of St. Paul. The mystery itself centers on sever...
The Taking of Libbie, SD (2010)
language
English
3.86 of 5 Votes: 4
review 1: Housewright, being from Minnesota, knows a thing or two about South Dakota. He creates a believable fictitious SD town in the form of Libbie, populates it with believable types, and puts Rushmore McKenzie into more than one life-threatening sotuation. McKenzie is one of those wis...