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3.21 of 5 stars
The shocking murder lingered in the tabloids for weeks. A sweet elderly lady viciously killed in a town outside Cambridge, her skull crushed with a... read full description

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Mar 11, 2009
LJ rated it: 1 of 5 stars
STANDING IN THE SHADOWS (
Spring, Michelle - 3rd in series

From Fantastic Fiction: Nothing is more disturbing than a child who commits murder. PI Laura Principal knows Daryll did it, but she wants to know why... 11 year old Daryll Flatt killed his elderly foster mother by dropping a large concrete block from his tree house on to her head. Apparently he was angry about a lost toy, about having to get dressed up for a meeting in town. It doesn't seem like a reason to kill and Dary More...
Aug 12, 2009
Sue rated it: 3 of 5 stars
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Feb 18, 2008
Mandie rated it: 2 of 5 stars
I read it fast but I skipped a lot and I hated that it was such an English book but the publisher/editor decided that the word 'knickers' should read 'panties' because the American audience are too stupid to figure out what this meant. Then they forget to be consistent and leave in 'knickers'. It just bugged.
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Sep 03, 2011
Tonya rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Aug 23, 2011
Hermien rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Aug 12, 2011
Bill rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jul 18, 2011
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Jun 18, 2011
Mike rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Feb 25, 2011
April marked it as to-read
Mar 03, 2011
Deb rated it: 3 of 5 stars
May 10, 2010
Marianne rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Mar 11, 2010
Ellen marked it as to-read
Feb 17, 2010
Ati marked it as to-read
Jul 19, 2009
Darlene rated it: 4 of 5 stars
May 31, 2009
Toni rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Mar 20, 2009
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Feb 22, 2009
pendy rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Feb 05, 2009
Connie marked it as to-read
Feb 01, 2009
Roy rated it: 1 of 5 stars
Jan 29, 2009
Ruth rated it: 2 of 5 stars
Dec 25, 2008
Keri marked it as to-read
Sep 18, 2008
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Mar 26, 2008
Wendy rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Feb 12, 2008
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Nov 10, 2007
Joanna rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Oct 31, 2007
Lauren rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Oct 19, 2007
Monica rated it: 3 of 5 stars