Advantages: Great suspense, gripping story Disadvantages: Perhaps a bit overdone at times
When a murdered girl is found draped across a statue in a cemetery, the ferocity of her murder is disturbing to all who see it. Yet this is only the beginning. Before long, a team of computer programmers, headed by Grace McBride, have approached the polic ...
Advantages: Easy to read Disadvantages: Weak characters, an over complicated past
I was simply browsing for a book in the library when I came across A Stain on the Silence, and being a "judge a book by its cover" sort of girl, this seemed right up my street; Simple, a bit sinister looking, and definitely intriguing! I have not heard of ...
Advantages: enjoyable up to a point, some really fascinating sections to do with courts and laws. Disadvantages: some sections were just plain dull, the outcome was easy to guess at.
...Story Snapshot... Harrison J Walker (known as Jaywalker) is about to be suspended for 3 years from his profession as a Criminal Defence Lawyer in New York City for continually bending the rules in his favour. The Court has granted him a chance ...
...am a great fan of courtroom dramas, which is one of the reasons why I enjoy John Grisham novels so much and I pretty much look on him as the master of this genre. Therefore, when I discover a book that claims that it's 'better than Grisham or your money ...
Advantages: The first book in a terrific new series of legal thrillers Disadvantages: none
Having just read the other review for THE TENTH CASE, I found it hard to believe we read the same book. Last month the author won the 2009 Daphne du Maurier Award for Excellence in Mystery/Suspense for best Mainstream Mystery/Suspense presented at the Ro ...