The Chicago Way
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781408819678 (1408819678)
Publish date: May 1st 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Edition language: English
Category:
Literature,
Adult Fiction,
American,
Mystery,
Detective,
Contemporary,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Noir,
Suspense
Series: Michael Kelly (#1)
A pretty good debut PI novel set in the Windy City. The author was the creator of the A & E TV series "The Cold Case Files" and the plot centered on an old rape case. The audio was read by Stephen Hoye whose tone I did not care for at the beginning of the story but did get used to.
After having this on my "to-read" shelf for a long time, I finally found a used autographed copy at my local store.This was a well done "hard-boiled" detective story, in which the outcome was pretty shocking and not really expected. I liked the details about cold cases and the use of science at crim...
Ably read by Stephen Hoye who brings just the right amount of bemused detachment and cynicism to the character. Ex-cop Michael Kelly is now a P.I. whose former partner shows up at his door and tells about a case he wants to hire Kelly to work on, a rape that was being covered up by his superiors.Le...
13 years ago
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