Grace Brophy
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| James is a good writer but lacks integrity. That he would use a horrific event like 9/11 I find particularly upsetting. The event is exaggerated (my partner was a Captain in tbe NYFD at the time and spent more than a week on the pile, so I certainly ...more | |
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| I gave this two stars--why? I hate lies and racism. Peter James must know that the rumors thar Arabs were celebrating 9/11 in the U.S. is completely untrue, many times proven to be a lie, yet he insists on retelling it. What's more, as the partner of ...more | |
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Excellent and Disturbing How sad that Peter Robinson has died. There are so few good writers in the crime genre although thousands of bad ones. This is more literary fiction, though, and not a crime novel at all. I’m very impressed that a male writer ...more |
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Kept me reading! I believe I read another of this writer’s novels but it didn’t make a sufficient impression to write a review. I enjoyed this one although I knew the killer from about half way through—it was obvious as his motive was apparent from th ...more |
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| I have in recent days been taste testing the British police procedurals (there seem to be thousands), finishing at least 20 pages per book before giving up. My rating for most is 2 or 3 stars, aside from Alex Scarrow and Stuart Pawson. Pawson makes m ...more | |
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| Try Alex Scarrow instead. He uses similar plot devices an characters but does a far better job with the material. Nothing comes alive for me with the Morris books. Most important, the protagonist is such a cliché and a boring one at that. | |
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Grace Brophy
rated a book it was amazing
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| I have in recent days been taste testing the British police procedurals (there seem to be thousands), finishing at least 20 pages per book before giving up. My rating for most is 2 or 3 stars, aside from Alex Scarrow and Stuart Pawson. Pawson makes m ...more | |
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Grace Brophy
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| Try Alex Scarrow instead. He uses similar plot devices an characters but does a far better job with the material. Nothing comes alive for me with the Morris books. Most important, the protagonist is such a cliché and a boring one at that. | |
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| The Mystery, Crim...: I read mystery because... | 10 | 119 | Sep 28, 2011 09:35AM | |
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