An Accidental Death: A DC Smith Investigation Series, Book 1
Format: audiobook
ASIN: B01KAKLTRW
Publish date: 2016-08-26
Publisher: Tantor Audio
Minutes: 412
Edition language: English
‘When you’re in front of a promotion board, one of the favourite questions is ‘So what motivates you in your daily work, Chris?’ ‘Promotion? I’ll be relieved if I get through my six months. So what’s the correct answer?’ ‘Oh, there are lots, you can buy them in books. But you could think about thi...
So once again I'm asking myself....how have I missed this series?! Instead of being fashionably late to the party, apparently I've shown up after everyone ate, drank, danced, got arrested & made bail. This is a wonderful read, a straight up procedural full of well developed characters that grow on y...
... and I have found yet another favorite new series! Never let it be said that there are no great new voices in British crime writing, and on top of that, two of my most recent discoveries -- Joy Ellis's Jackman & Evans series and Peter Grainger's D.C. Smith series -- are set in an area not (yet)...
“An Accidental Death”, published in 2013, is one of the best British police crime novels I’ve read in a long time. The first thing in its favour is that the whole novel is character driven. DC Smith is a wonderful invention: cliché-free and deeply imagined. In this first novel, he constantly surpr...