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The Poet - Michael Connelly
The Poet
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9781616842772 (1616842776)
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Pages no: 608
Edition language: English
Series: Jack McEvoy (#1)
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Abandoned by Booklikes
Abandoned by Booklikes rated it
3.0 The Poet
Not too much to say here except this was kind of middling. This was one of the earlier Connelly books and he ended up inserting these characters into the larger Bosch world novels later on. They definitely worked better in a Bosch book than a Jack McEvoy book. I think it's because I honestly did not...
Burfobookalicious
Burfobookalicious rated it
4.0 Talking Truth to Power
“Death is my beat…” is the kind of dramatic opening at which Michael Connelly excels and it’s a fitting introduction to the main character of this 1996 novel, ‘Rocky Mountain News’ reporter, Jack McEvoy. I should perhaps stress that this is NOT a Harry Bosch detective story. Notwithstanding my inten...
XOX
XOX rated it
5.0 Jack the Journalist found his brother's killer
Jack McEvoy had a brother Sean, his twin, who was a cop. He killed himself in a car. Only Jack had a hard time believing that. So he started his own investigation as a journalist, to write the story, in trying to find his brother's killer. Rachel is a FBI agent who tried to find out what Jack...
Toni
Toni rated it
5.0 "The Poet", by Michael Connelly
Book #1 in the Jack McEvoy seriesNot surprising Mr. Connelly is a bestselling author. “The Poet” is an intense and captivating mystery of a reporter’s single-minded pursuit of the serial killer who murdered his twin. This was his first departure from his crime novels featuring Harry Bosch, we all ca...
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3.5 Not Bosch, but still interesting
A month or so ago, I snagged a couple of Harry Bosch audiobooks, The Black Echo and Black Ice. My husband & I decided to listen to Black Ice on the way to the beach. We didn't finish it, but I've been listening away on my own & expect to be done listening this week. I read a fair few Harry Bosch c...
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