Want To Play? (Monkeewrench #1)
In this electrifying debut, the slaying of an old couple in small town America looks like one-off act of brutal retribution. But at the same time, in Minneapolis, teams of detectives scramble to stop a sickeningly inventive serial killer striking again in a city paralysed by fear. When the two...
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In this electrifying debut, the slaying of an old couple in small town America looks like one-off act of brutal retribution. But at the same time, in Minneapolis, teams of detectives scramble to stop a sickeningly inventive serial killer striking again in a city paralysed by fear. When the two separate investigations converge on an isolated catholic boarding school, decades old secrets begin to fall away. It seems an old killer has resurfaced. Yet still the killer's real identity remains dangerously out of reach ...
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780141011325 (0141011327)
Publish date: May 6th 2004
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 496
Edition language: English
Series: Monkeewrench (#1)
3,75 starsThis was a relatively strange reading experience. The plot was okay (although I pegged the killer from the fist hundred pages), the characters were good, if a little eye-rolly, the details were on the silly side (some of it can be blamed on the outdatedness of the book, some might have jus...
Wow I didn't even realize this was the first book in the series. I really liked it and will definitely be continuing the series. Grace MacBride was a great character even with all her foibles but now that she can get past all the bad stuff it should be interesting to see where the series heads.I r...
4/5; 4 stars; A-This was a really well done thriller/mystery. I haven't read anything by this duo before so it was a good surprise. I really liked the complexity of the mystery and how the two story lines wove together. I am interested to read some more in this series.The one big glaring hole whi...
3.5Original review: http://onabookbender.com/2012/06/20/review-monkeewrench-by-p-j-tracy/One of the biggest reasons I like reading books set in Minnesota (especially the Twin Cities area!) is that I know it. I’ve spent my entire life in the area, so when books start talking about actions like getti...
12 years ago
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