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Category Archives: Whodunnit
THE ANNA BURGIN SERIES – David Bradwell
The Prequel – IN THE FRAME, (Anna Burgin #3) This tale was a welcome e-freebie which introduces us to budding photography student Anna, accused of stealing two expensive cameras from the stores. A chance meeting with another student, Danny, gives … Continue reading
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Tagged David Bradwell, Fade to Silence, In the Frame, Out of The Red, The Anna Burgin Series
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PAST TENSE (Jack Reacher #23.) – Lee Child
Not as good as The Midnight Line, but I did enjoy this Reacher tale more than a few previous which I felt were just a tab flat. Two story lines eventually collide; but actually the non-Reacher thread was more gripping … Continue reading
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Tagged Jack Reacher #23, Lee Child, Past Tense - Reacher
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REVENGE – James Patterson & Andrew Holmes.
It seems that BOOK POSTMORTEM is not the only one to have a teeter-totter relationship with the James Patterson factory output, seemingly so variable in the choice of co-author. However, this liaison is a great one! Supposedly a stand-alone thriller, … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Holmes - author, James Patterson, REVENGE - a thriller
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ANATOMY OF A SCANDAL – Sarah Vaughan
A court drama with twists. A politician, a close friend of the British Prime Minister, is standing trial for the rape of his mistress. We see the chief characters mainly through the eyes of the female judge whose detachment grows … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Crime, Uncategorized, Whodunnit
Tagged Anatomy of a Scandal, courtroom drama, Sarah Vaughan - author
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TURN A BLIND EYE – Vicky Newham (DI Maya Rahman #1)
This is the promising first in a series featuring DI Maya Rahman. Being Bangladesi born, she is ideally suited to deal with the multi-ethnic Tower Hamlet district of London in which she works. Hardly has she returned from the funeral … Continue reading
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Tagged DI Maya Rahman #1, Turn A Blind Eye, Vicky Newham
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WANNA GET LUCKY – Deborah Coonts
Excellent. I thoroughly enjoyed this bawdy, funny, tale of a Las Vegas hotel and casino’s six foot trouble-shooting customer relations gal. She answers to The Big Boss, whom she is in awe of. A girl falls out of the Hotel’s … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Crime, Whodunnit
Tagged Deborah Coonts, Instafreebie crime fiction, Wanna Get Lucky - Lucky #1
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DEATH & DECEPTION – B.A.Steadman.
Detective Inspector Dan Hellier returns home to Exeter afraid that he might not be up to standard in a force critical of a young newcomer from London. Especially nerve wracking is the soon-to-retire DI who he feels is always looking … Continue reading
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Tagged B.A.Steadman - author, Death & Deception, Police Procedural thriller
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IF THE BED FALLS IN – Paul Casselle
He is a man in two minds; are either of them his? This question is an excellent summary of this action-filled tale of extraordinary originality. A tale of two personalities linked by drugs. Flabby, middle-aged photographer Tom Friday is under … Continue reading
NEED TO KNOW – Karen Cleveland
If ever a novel should come with a HEALTH WARNING, this is it. Not for the fainthearted; the tension is excruciating. Never have I read a comparatively slow actioned tale that has wound up so much nerve wracking , breath … Continue reading
MISSING PERSONS (DCI Morton # 5.) – Daniel & Sean Campbell
Longboats on the London waterways – often moving berths to save money, or to avoid people you don’t want to find you – can be a headache to the law when your are trying to locate a murderer. When a … Continue reading
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Tagged Daniel Campbell author, DCI Morton #5, London Longboats, Missing Persons, Sean Campbell
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