Murder in the Ranks
A Novel

Dottie Lincoln joined the American Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps and she’s one of the first women to serve in a combat zone and their sent to Algiers, in North Africa as typists, drivers, translators, and switchboard operators and so more men can fight. Dottie is a squad leader of the Twenty-Second P......more

Impeccably researched and cleverly plotted, Murder in the Ranks deftly introduces Auxiliary Dottie Lincoln, a determined WAAC navigating life in occupied Algiers. When one of Dottie's fellow WAACs falls to her death, she's compelled to investigate and uncover dark truths about the war—even when they......more

Murder in the Ranks by Kristi Jones is a historical mystery taking place in Algiers during WWII. Dottie Lincoln cannot accept that her Women's Army Auxiliary Corps teammate Ruth's death is a suicide. She joins forces with Military Police to shed light on what really happened, only turning the spotli......more

I liked the setting of WW2 in Algiers since I haven’t read more than a blip in that ww2 location. The basis of the mystery and the WAACs was interesting and lended to the setting, and what the MPs were dealing with beyond just the fighting and war. It oddly felt really repetitive especially in the d......more

I received a copy for review purposes; all opinions are honest and mine alone. At its inception, the Women’s Army Corps began as an auxiliary unit serving without the same benefits as other divisions of the Army. For the most part, they were unwelcome and treated poorly. It wasn’t until after months......more