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Where Serpents Sleep - Community Reviews back

by C.S. Harris
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Burgundy
Burgundy rated it 10 years ago
This series keeps getting better and better! Indeed, I found my new favourite series for this year. I love the shift to Hero Jarvis as main character AND as new love interest (which I secretly hoped would happen in the previous books). I'm enjoying this series so much with all the twists and turns. ...
Angela's Book History
Angela's Book History rated it 11 years ago
This series just gets better and better. While I had an inkling who the murderer was, the ending was still a surprise as it took an unexpected turn. Sebastian continues to be a great sleuth as pieces of information are discovered and Hero Jarvis proved a wonderful addition to Sebastian's crime solvi...
The Moment Stealer
The Moment Stealer rated it 13 years ago
The five stars are for Hero Jarvis, whose name really fits the bill. I liked Kat well enough, but Hero really impressed the pants off me. I love her strength and determination as much as I love her imperiously stiff upper-lip. I read her as a character with the bearing of an Amazon queen and the but...
Sharon E. Cathcart
Sharon E. Cathcart rated it 13 years ago
I am making my way through the Sebastian St. Cyr novels, and each one provides more surprises than the last!In this outing, Sebastian is asked by Hero Jarvis (daughter of his well-placed enemy, Lord Jarvis) to help her investigate a series of murders in a refugee home for prostitutes. Hero is doing...
Kim Reads and Bakes
Kim Reads and Bakes rated it 14 years ago
I didn't think much of the first book in this series, so I skipped number 2. A couple of weeks ago I decided to give it another chance and read Why Mermaids Sing. Either the writing has improved, or I've become easier to please, because I enjoyed it a lot. In my opinion, Where Serpents Sleep was eve...
Jennifer's Books
Jennifer's Books rated it 15 years ago
So often as a book series continues on, the latter additions suffer in quality. Gladly that is not the case with this series. Each book is as strong as the one before it, and all are fantastic reads. Sebastian remains one of the strongest, most compelling fictional male characters I've come a...
Readin' and Dreamin'
Readin' and Dreamin' rated it 15 years ago
Another great installment in the Sebastian St. Cyr mystery series. Viscount Devlin is back delving into London's seedy underworld thanks to Hero Jarvis, the daughter of the man he hates more than life itself.Hero was a witness, and only survivor, to a most gruesome murder. Visiting a house of refuge...
Barbara1951
Barbara1951 rated it 56 years ago
An excellent continuation of the series. I do like Devlin. Had to get this one read before I wanted to start the new one that I got from the library.
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