Review – Agent Zaiba Investigates: The Missing Diamonds by Annabelle Sami
The Missing Diamonds was an engaging mystery, which avoided being one dimensional with great writing, and an appreciation (but not blinkered focus) on the target audience.
Tagged: private detective
Book Review – The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline by Nancy Springer.
Listening to the audiobook I was uncertain if it was the tone of the narrator or the actual words which made Enola (the teen detective) sound condescending and imperious rather than experienced and thoughtful.
Book Review – Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Undead Client by M.J. Downing
On paper the blending of Sherlock Holmes, Voodoo, Zombies and Jack The Ripper sounds fascinating but the implementation of trying to shoe horn them all into a plausible story was not
Book Brief – The Body At The Tower by Y.S. Lee
My enjoyment of the investigation was further enhanced by the social commentary.
Book Review – A Spy in the House by Y.S. Lee
I enjoyed it, especially Mary the plucky female who made the best of the hand she was dealt, took the opportunity which was presented her way and ran with it.
Book Review – The Silent Girls by Eric Rickstad
This is missing persons case, that rapidly transforms to probable serial killer/ murder mystery. It wasn’t obvious or difficult to ascertain what was the link between the missing girls and I got it before it was spelt out, but that didn’t make the plot or pace any less interesting.
