Mark of the Lion. Suzanne Arruda
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780749953317 (0749953314)
Publish date: November 4th 2010
Publisher: Piatkus Books
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Cultural,
Africa,
Book Club,
Historical Fiction,
Mystery,
Historical Mystery,
Thriller,
Crime,
Cozy Mystery,
Kenya
Series: Jade del Cameron Mysteries (#1)
The supernatural element took away from this book for me. I do like Jade enough to continue on with the series.
If I could, I would rate the descriptions of East Africa at least 3 stars, all the rest a grudging 2 stars. I wanted so much to like both this book and this heroine, both of which should have been right up my alley, but they were steadfast in their refusal to give me the slightest hook of appreciati...
More like 3 3/4 stars. Interesting period. The author capture the feel of the time. Her heroine is this side of wonderful. Jade Del Cameron is a take no prisoner, action, independent woman. WW1 civil veteran, she still carries the pain and the terror of that time in her.The mystery is a bit far fetc...