by Barbara Cleverly
This was a diverting mystery, but it doesn't make me want to read more of this series or the author. I did like the (to me) exotic time and place, that of the last years of the British Raj in 1922 in the Bengal region, and for better or worse I don't know enough to know if it's accurate, but it make...
This is an interesting historical mystery with an unusual setting and a likeable protagonist. The thing keeping it from four stars was that some of it seems a little overwritten. There are sentences I had to read twice in order to get their meaning. This is the author's first book so that may cer...
I'm on the fence with this book. I like the characters. I thought Joe is a character with depth and room to grow. I just loved Nancy, the Collector's wife. She reminded me of the very courageous, driven women that served in WW1 I've read about. The military life I liked even if I suspect it's not qu...
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