File M for Murder
by:
Miranda James (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781101554364 (1101554363)
Publish date: January 31st 2012
Publisher: Berkley Books
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Series: Cat in the Stacks Mystery (#3)
Charlie Harris gets a nice surprise when his daughter, Laura comes to Athena from to fill in for a professor in the drama dept. at Athena college. He learns that her ex-boyfriend, Connor Lawton, a who's at the college as a writer-in-residence, while working on his new play helped her get the job. Ch...
Okay, let's get to it! In File M for Murder, Charlie and his beloved cat Diesel are thrilled when Charlie's daughter, Laura, comes home to teach at the college for a semester. The only downside? Genius but asshole play write, Connor Lawton, is also teaching AND he happens to be Laura's ex boyfrien...
At work so I’ll do a full review when I get home. Here’s the short and simple: - hollow, stereotypical characters - sexism that made me uncomfortable - too quick and undeveloped resolution - Diesel is amazing
This is more like a 2.5 star read, but I'm giving it the benefit of the extra 1/2 because I love Diesel. I didn't like the way Charlie came across in this book. And the victim was such a tool he deserved what he got!!
If you're looking for a polite, genteel cozy-mystery, you like cats and libraries, this series might be worth checking out. Diesel the cat is enough to make anyone want a cat and the mysteries are fairly solid as well. The plot of this, the third in the series, I found interesting - a lot of suspe...