Advantages: Unusual stance from the viewpoint of the killer Disadvantages: None
Author Craig Robertson has had a twenty year career with the Glasgow Post. He has not only interviewed three different Prime Ministers, he has also attended some major news stories such as 9/11, Dunblane and the disappearance of Madeleine McCann. This ...
Advantages: Very easy to read, with lots of twists and turns in the plot. Disadvantages: None
...Rankin can do no wrong. I think the Rebus books are compulsory reading for all lovers of crime novels. To have three such superb books in one was a great delight as I didn't have to stop reading until I had reached the very last page ...
Advantages: Clever plot twists, good character development Disadvantages: Overly complex, easy to get lost in the plot, not Rankin's best
"It was their third day at Tullialan: the Scottish Police College. The place was mostly full of recent recruits, learning their lessons before being allowed out on to public streets. But there were other officers there, older and wiser. They were on refre ...
Advantages: character development Disadvantages: Plot a little slow, Cafferty
If you have read many of my other reviews, you will probably be aware of the fact that I absolutely love Ian Rankin's Inspector Rebus series. There are seventeen books in the series - not including the new one that Rankin is to release later this year! - ...
Advantages: clever intertwined plot, good twist at the end Disadvantages: the plot could get a bit complex
Resurrection Men
Despite reading the odd Rebus book in the past, my Dad and I decided last year to start from the beginning and read them through one by one. It's a little bit annoying for me that I have only just signed up to Ciao and therefore cannot ...