U Is For Undertow
Kinsey Millhone returns. First paperback edition in the UK, large format (8vo), pp403.
Kinsey Millhone returns. First paperback edition in the UK, large format (8vo), pp403.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780230711372 (0230711375)
Publish date: December 4th 2009
Publisher: Macmillan
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
Series: Kinsey Millhone (#21)
For a short time at the beginning of this book, I was wondering why I'd decided to revisit Kinsey Millhone quite so quickly. Then the story drew me in and I found it a compellingly GoodRead. Kinsey is visited by a young man, Michael Sutton, who claims to have suddenly remembered, after reading a st...
Michael Sutton hires Kinsey because 20 years ago a four-year-old disappeared and he thinks that as a kid he inadvertently saw where the little girl was buried. The problem is, he can't be sure where it was, and what's even worse, Michael has a strange relationship with the truth. Did he really see s...
U is for Undertow revisits the technique used in S is for Silence, namely, mixing Kinsey's current day narration with the narrative of the past. This is a technique that works well for Grafton.Kinsey is hired by a young man who's memory has been sparked by an article he reads in the paper about an ...
I usually love these books but I found this one to be incredibly boring. Sue Grafton is overly descriptive of every little thing. For example, one of the villains wastes time in a quick mart and she describes every single thing on the shelves. Why? Does the author think that the readers have never ...
Another Sue Grafton classic, the year is 1988 & Kinsey has a case involving a child kidnapping from 1967 where the child never went home. Kinsey learns more secrets from her family's past and more about her childhood than she knew before.