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White Nights by Ann Cleeves (Shetland #2) (August/Sept 25)
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What mysteries are you reading at the moment? (2024-2025)
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2024: still just three, maybe 3.5 stars for me, she has a whimsical way with words, but it became tedious for me this time around. Stopped at about halfway, just read the last chapter. A short trip and the ebook being due back to the library made me lose the thread, and I just wasn’t interested enough to pick it up again!
For anyone interested in trying this often charming and clever vintage cozy series, I’d start with my favorite, Rest You Merry, the first, and in my opinion, best. And if you li ...more
For anyone interested in trying this often charming and clever vintage cozy series, I’d start with my favorite, Rest You Merry, the first, and in my opinion, best. And if you li ...more
Deadly pranks, a Viking curse and plenty of geriatric seduction. More eccentric characters than ever but I felt that the plot got buried somewhere along the larks.
I've given this book a 4 star rating, but really it is a weak 4 star, as although I enjoy the main characters, there were a lot to keep track here.
It starts with an horrendous death by quicklime, and then more crimes gradually come to light. most of the blame for the incidents are blamed on the curse of a runestone buried on the property of two elderly characters who are being more or less hounded from their farm for various reasons. There are some lighthearted moments but also some pretty sini ...more
It starts with an horrendous death by quicklime, and then more crimes gradually come to light. most of the blame for the incidents are blamed on the curse of a runestone buried on the property of two elderly characters who are being more or less hounded from their farm for various reasons. There are some lighthearted moments but also some pretty sini ...more
My least favorite in this series thus far
Had some trouble following the plot but the odd-ball characters and situations carried the story.
May 28, 2011
Abbey
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really liked it
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Teri-K
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it was ok
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