Summary: Isabel Spellman, the uncompromising; okay, obstinate; 28 year-old San Francisco private eye has her share of problems. And those problems all happen to be named Spellman. Her parents, Albert and Olivia, co-owners of Spellman Investigations, think nothing of placing their daughter under 24-h...
Very enjoyable, fun, easy read book. The Spellman Files is about a lovable and very dysfunctional family of PI's. The story is told by Izzy Spellman and she holds nothing back in just how unconventional her family is. She tells us all about her unlucky love life, rocky relationship with her broth...
When I picked up this book I was not too sure if I was going to like it. I was wrong I enjoyed it. I am looking forward to seeing what happens to Isabel and her lovely family in the next book.
It was cute but I found it pretty thin. The sister was cut from cardboard, the whole family was, really- I couldn't find their motivations. I couldn't identify with anyone in the whole book, and by the end I simply didn't care.
OK, Lisa you have convinced me! Also Kirkus gave it a starred review - although lately Kirkus has been disappointing me. When I need something to make me happy or maybe when my head can concentrate on nothing this might hit the spot. I hope. I can always take a chance on one book. I neurotically che...
This book is really good, but not as good as the other Spellman books...still worth 4 stars though! Just a really talented author. If you want to understand the Spellman family though, you need to read the books in order and, this one is number one!! You are in for a nice treat when you continue on ...
QUITE fun...incredibly snappy dialogue, entertaining albeit jaded heroine. very interesting family dynamic, and i particularly liked izzy's younger sister, rae. i enjoyed it even tho i felt it went on a bit too long.
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