Murder In Chinatown
In Chinatown to deliver a baby, midwife Sarah Brandt learns that the mother’s mixed-race niece is missing, and she enlists Sergeant Malloy’s help. But after they find the girl dead in an alley, there are ample suspects—from both sides of Canal Street.
In Chinatown to deliver a baby, midwife Sarah Brandt learns that the mother’s mixed-race niece is missing, and she enlists Sergeant Malloy’s help. But after they find the girl dead in an alley, there are ample suspects—from both sides of Canal Street.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780425222058 (0425222055)
Publish date: June 3rd 2008
Publisher: Berkley
Pages no: 307
Edition language: English
Series: Gaslight Mystery (#9)
Loved this one like the others. I'm not sure if I've just read too many mysteries now or what, but like most of the others in this series I figured this one out early on. As I've said before, I really think that Sarah and Malloy are written to be a bit dense sometimes. It was pretty obvious who the ...
I love this series, but unfortunately for me, I think this series is becoming a tad too predictable. Again, I figured out the killer early on in the book and the motive. I enjoyed getting there though.
Though Sarah has promised that she would stay out of detecting, she finds herself once again in a murder case, though I'd say she is more in the outer parameters versus smack dab in the middle.This is the first book in which Sarah takes more of a backseat and Frank is shown a bit more doing his job....
Despite the fact that I pegged the killer as soon as he or she made their first appearance, I still really enjoyed this book. I'm actually torn as to whether to award 3 or 4 stars... 3 1/2 would be my ideal rating. (And please...can we move the development of the Sarah/Frank relationship along a...
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