bookshelves: series, tbr-busting-2012, mystery-thriller, fraudio, autumn-2012, published-1996, conflagration, adventure, north-americas Read from July 01 to November 14, 2012 I wasn't taken by the story line here, however the writing and the characters are developing nicely.3* Track of the Cat3*...
From the start something irked me about the lead character, Anna Pigeon, park ranger. I think it was the hints from the beginning of a disconnect between her and people, her yearning to be solitary. This is the first in a series featuring her, so I think wanting to spend time with the character, eit...
The good: I learned a ton about wildfires and wildfire survival. The book itself tends a bit towards the infodump, but the information is generally so interesting that this is not too problematic. Barr herself has worked as a seasonal park ranger, later a full park ranger, and she clearly knows what...
Nevada Barr never disappoints. Her Anna Pigeon books do for the National Park system that Tony Hillerman’s books did for the Navajo Reservation—create a magnificent sense of place. I do most of my “reading” in the form of audio books that I listen to on my commute. But Barr is one of the few authors...
3* Track of the Cat3* A Superior Death3* Ill Wind3* Firestorm2* Endangered SpeciesCR Blind DescentThat descent took so long I started to doze off. Snoozefest. I'm about done with Barr now.TBR Busting 2013
There are a ridiculous number of dead bodies piling up in this book, but that is nothing compared to all of the characters who were given up for adoption as infants. It makes one’s heap spin keeping track of all the characters’ ever shifting relationships with one another. Murders aside, everything ...
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