by Alexander Jablokov
Ok, if the book has a HERF gun and it gets used it's worth 1/2 star. So, I give this 3-1/2 stars. Good plot and I enjoyed the eclectic characters but the story lurched from chapter to chapter at times making the narrative uneven. As some previous reviewers have stated this is more of mystery tha...
This was a very uneven book, at least in my experience. The first 100 pages or so are rather confusing, I kept reading simply to see where it was going. Then it suddenly picked up for a while, but eventually went back again to some really choppy narration. Some people will probably enjoy the style, ...
The mystery starts right away when Bernal is just coming home from a business trip stopping by to see his boss. He gets the feeling something's not right. You start to see, as well, something is askew. Chasing his boss as she runs away and steals a car to get away. What is going on? Muriel, Bernals ...