Field Of Blood
Format: MP3 CD
ISBN:
9781598872453 (1598872451)
Publish date: June 9th 2006
Publisher: HighBridge Company
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Cultural,
Mystery,
Detective,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Suspense,
Murder Mystery,
Scotland
Series: Paddy Meehan (#1)
THE FIELD OF BLOOD by Denise Mina is the first of the three book series featuring Paddy Meehan, an overweight female working in the city of Glasgow as a copyboy in a newspaper. The book is set in the 1980s, when a toddler called Brian Wilcox gets kidnapped and is found brutally murdered a few days h...
Set in Glasgow in the early eighties. The book had great descriptions of of the city, the class and sectarian divides of the time, and how a daily newspaper runs. The characters were all very believable and Paddy was a compelling though young and flawed heroine. The only slight quibble I had was ...
Really more like 3.5 stars. A bit of a slog in spots, but a good enough read that I'd like to try this author again.
Karyn Marcus recommendation
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