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book reviews forevermore rated it 12 years ago
Using rough draft as final copy. Telegram style beginning. Author tired. Tweets as chapters?I enjoyed the early Sharon McCone mysteries, but it appears that our relationship may be heading toward the end. This latest installment--number 29--reads more like the draft of a manuscript than the highly p...
SandyQ
SandyQ rated it 12 years ago
I was really disappointed in this book. I love the Sharon McCone series, and I've read a couple of the Nameless Detective books by Pronzini and liked them as well, so I had high hopes for this one.It seems that with the current vogue for "period mysteries," there seems to be a huge emphasis on the ...
Carolyn Cannot Live Without Books!
Carolyn Cannot Live Without Books! rated it 13 years ago
Audiobook. Narrated by Bernadette Dunne.First time reading/listening to this author and I don't know if it's the narrator's fault, but the dialogue seemed so stilted. It felt like there were no contractions at all. "Yes, I would like to see if they are happy with the time it has taken for me to d...
Nutti's muses
Nutti's muses rated it 13 years ago
Sharon is growing on me. I wasn't sure I liked her in the first couple of books. Now I find her charming. It all starts when Jake, an old friend and client asks her to meet him at an old victorian house he's renovating. Jake is known for painting these victorian houses bright gaudy colors, which...
Linus...Curating
Linus...Curating rated it 16 years ago
Sharon McCone is a highly sucessful private investigator from humble origins who has managed to cobble together a wonderful family, and several loyal and dedicated employees and colleagues who will do just about anything for her. Sharon is a vibrant member of the community and an investigative prof...
Kaethe
Kaethe rated it 33 years ago
A good anthology enables me to sample new writers. I'll probably never go back and reread this, but I'd recommend it to anyone who was looking for women writing mysteries (as I would recommend the others in the series).
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