Tag: Mystery
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Books – Review of 2 Sisters Detective Agency by James Patterson and Candice Fox – 2021 – Captivating Novel
Book Review – 2 Sisters Detective Agency by James Patterson and Candice Fox – Captivating Novel My Rating – 4 out of 5 Plot Summary (Story-line) – 2 Sisters Detective Agency The two authors here have earlier collaborated for the Harriet Blue series and they’ve all turned out to be pretty good! Candice Fox, on…
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Books – Review of The Night She Disappeared by Lisa Jewell – 2021 – Mesmerizing Read
Book Review – The Night She Disappeared – Interesting My Rating – 4 out of 5 Plot Summary (Storyline) – The Night She Disappeared Well, to kick it off, I am still trying to recover my breath from finishing The Night She Disappeared! It’s intriguing, exciting in its own way, and thoroughly enthralling!! Lisa Jewell’s…
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Books – Review of The Herons Cry by Ann Cleeves – 2021 – Wonderful Thriller
Book Review of The Herons Cry by Ann Cleeves – Wonderful Thriller My Rating – 4 out of 5 Plot Summary (Storyline) – The Herons Cry My first Ann Cleeves and her second Matthew Venn novel! Set in the picturesque locales of North Devon, Detective Inspector Matthew Venn, his assistant DS Jen Rafferty and DC…
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Books – Review of Forgotten in Death by J D Robb – 2021 – Scintillating Mystery
Book Review – Forgotten in Death by J D Robb – Absorbing Tale My Rating – 3.5 out of 5 Plot Summary – Forgotten In Death Though this is the 53rd book in the Eve Dallas series (yes! you read that right, 53rd!!), this is my second one of the series (the first being ‘Faithless…
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Books – Review of Private Rogue by James Patterson and Adam Hamdy – 2021 – Delightful Sequel
Book Review – Private Rogue – James Patterson and Adam Hamdy – Interesting Read My Rating – 4 out of 5 Plot Summary – Private Rogue The Private series moves into the 16th edition of the series and what a pulse-pounding addition to the series this is! Before Private Moscow, the series was kind of…
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Books – Review of Bloodless by Preston and Child – 2021 – Exciting Novel
Book Review – Bloodless by Preston & Child – Exciting Novel My Rating – 3.5 out of 5 Plot Summary – Bloodless One thing I noticed about this series, that the last names of most characters are rather unusual – Pendergast, Coldmoon, Delaplane, Sheldrake, etc. Now coming back to the book, Pendergast, his ‘ward’ Constance,…
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Books – Review of The Noise by James Patterson and J D Barker – 2021 – Fascinating Thriller
Book Review – The Noise by James Patterson & J D Barker – Entertaining Thriller My Rating – 3.5 out of 5 Plot Summary – The Noise In this collaboration between James Patterson and J D Barker, it is evident that most of the heavy lifting – in terms of the writing – is done…
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Books – Review of Blind Tiger by Sandra Brown – 2021 – Intense Read
Book Review – Blind Tiger by Sandra Brown – Lively Read My Rating – 4 out of 5 Plot Summary – Blind Tiger A languid tale of entrepreneurship, perseverance, love, and crime from the eminent Sandra Brown, set in 1920’s America. It sets off with a now-familiar tale of War induced PTSD and its devastating…
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Book Review – The Midnight Line – Lee Child – 2017 – Awesome Series
Book Review – The Midnight Line : Lee Child Rating – 3.5 out of 5 Plot Summary – The Midnight Line The much-awaited annual Jack Reacher installment is out and I, being a die-hard fan, could hardly wait to lay my hands on it and zip through it! Alas it turned out…
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Books – Review of Black Ice by Brad Thor – 2021 – Gorgeous Sequel
Book Review – Black Ice by Brad Thor – Gorgeous Sequel My Rating – 4 out of 5 Plot Summary – Black Ice The Scot Harvath series is very much like the Mitch Rapp series by Vince Flynn (a legacy carried forward very well by Kyle Mills since Vince’s death). Mitch Rapp is the unfettered…