The Real Macaw: A Meg Langslow Mystery (Meg Langslow Mysteries)
by:
Donna Andrews (author)
Format: kindle
ASIN: B0099YF5OY
Publish date: July 19th 2011
Publisher: Minotaur Books
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
Series: Meg Langslow (#13)
Rating: 3.75* of five The Book Report: The book description says:“Meg juggles twins, murder, and a back-talking bird in the next side-splittingly funny installment in the award-winning, New York Times bestselling series.During a 2am feeding for her four-month-old twins, Meg Langslow hears an odd no...
Very enjoyable, better than the last few Meg mysteries. I liked how motherhood has made Meg less likely to take on the burdens of her extended family. The clash between town and county and haves and have-nots was well done and timely.
3.5 stars
I didn't like the plot as much in this one, but I did like that Meg seemed to have a little less chaos in her life. Not that there wasn't plenty, but it seemed like even though her family is still her family, she had things under a bit more control this time.
I'm a huge Donna Andrews/Meg Langslow fan, and I have been since her debut "Murder with Peacocks", but I have to say I was a bit worried when Meg started having children - I'm not a fan of cozy mysteries that involve families. Who drags their children around to murder scenes??? But Donna Andrews...