by James Thompson
The horrific murder of Sufia, a black movie star, is at the center of Snow Angels with Inspector Vaara's pregnant wife taking a reluctant back seat. This is a really good mystery with plenty of twists and turns with a rather surprising ending. I guessed some but was totally clueless on others. I wil...
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Nominated for both the Edgar and Anthony for best first mystery this book had a story line as dark and bleak as its setting, the Lapland area in Finland during the run up to Christmas when there is no real daylight. The plot was a somewhat over done and the crime scene descriptions a bit too grueso...
This book left me kind of bored not a totally bad read though.
One of my goals over the next year is to extend my reading and try to read books set in various locations around the world, aside from the typical United States, England settings which seem to occur quite often. The book was one that I saw recommended on another reader's list, a murder mystery set ...
Very dry. The pages turned to dust under my hands. I want to watch Aladdin.
Just a hands down creepy book. I put James Thompson along the lines of Mark Nykanen, another high caliber author..in regards to his graphic scenes in the book, but nothing to keep one up at night. I am so excited that the next book in this series is ready to come out. This book, although the author ...