by John Sandford
Well it was a few short months ago when I almost quit this series. I was tired of the Letty is definitely a psychopath but let's ignore it shall we that was going on in the series. And the total retconning of a character in order to make them die so Lucas could be "torn." Bah. Fridging women charact...
It's hard to keep interested in a series that has reached 23 volumes now, but somehow Sandford keeps doing it. This time, he ties in all three of his major series characters. Almost since the debut of his Virgil Flowers series,"that fuckin' Flowers" has made cameo appearances in the Prey novels, but...
Another very entertaining Sandford novel featuring Lucas Davenport. The various characters are like the ensemble supporting cast in a well developed and long running TV drama, resulting in a rich story. One slightly discordant note, Lucas maintains an attitude of reserve and skepticism throughout ...
Right now, I think Sandford's Davenport series is one of my faves. Davenport is smart and slightly dangerous-a more sociable version of Reacher, if you will.This episode shows Davenport exploring a political smear campaign that quickly turns into a murder investigation. As per the case, there are mu...
Right now, I think Sandford's Davenport series is one of my faves. Davenport is smart and slightly dangerous-a more sociable version of Reacher, if you will.This episode shows Davenport exploring a political smear campaign that quickly turns into a murder investigation. As per the case, there are mu...
John Sandford can never retire and must live forever. I look forward to the two books he releases a year (spring and fall) and he never disappoints.
This is going to be one of my favorites in the series so far. See my full review at piretextuality.com
Rating - 3.5 starsSilken Prey is every bit as carefully plotted and well written as all of the Lucas Davenport novels, but it gets a bit tedious at times because of the political aspects of the story. There's quite a bit of discussion of campaign strategies and dirty dealing to make the opponent loo...
Expected publication: May 7th 2013 by Putnam Adult