Whispering Nickel Idols
Garrett's having a pretty good morning until he finds a strange child named Penny Dreadful poking around his house. Before he can figure out what the mysterious urchin wants, he's hired to investigate how an old underworld boss ended up in a coma -- leaving his gorgeous, criminally insane...
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Garrett's having a pretty good morning until he finds a strange child named Penny Dreadful poking around his house. Before he can figure out what the mysterious urchin wants, he's hired to investigate how an old underworld boss ended up in a coma -- leaving his gorgeous, criminally insane daughter to run the family business.
The ravishing beauty has some lascivious designs on Garrett -- and some deadly ones too. But she's not the only one dreaming up ways to finish off the endangered private eye, who has to figure out why everyone is suddenly after him ...
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780451459749 (0451459741)
Publish date: 2005-05-03
Publisher: Roc
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
Series: Garrett Files (#11)
It's a fun read if you want a break from more serious literature. Kinda a combination of fantasy and detective novel. Lacking a little polish in places and an anticlimactical ending. But it bridges the gap between fantasy and normal fiction pretty well. Probably at the low end of 4 stars.