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The Magician Murders is a thoroughly satisfying, gripping third book of Josh Lanyon's The Art of Murder series. This series is fast becoming one of my all time favorites with its unlikely but oh so intriguing main couple!
The aftermath of a creepy assault on Jason's life forces Jason West and Sam Kennedy to take some time off in Sam's childhood surroundings. Almost magically bodies start to pile wherever these two go. In no time they're not only trying to figure out who is after Jason, but also w ...more
The aftermath of a creepy assault on Jason's life forces Jason West and Sam Kennedy to take some time off in Sam's childhood surroundings. Almost magically bodies start to pile wherever these two go. In no time they're not only trying to figure out who is after Jason, but also w ...more

Best One in Series so Far
This is a fun series in my opinion. I like the way it is taking a while for the relationship between Jason and Sam to develop. Looking forward to number four
This is a fun series in my opinion. I like the way it is taking a while for the relationship between Jason and Sam to develop. Looking forward to number four

4.5
Gripping story, great pacing. We are all the time in Jason's head: (view spoiler) . So maybe we should't take for granted that his view of Sam and of Sam's motives is 100% objective. Their relationship is developing, but it is complicated by very real issues: they are both cops, both invested in their job, communication is ...more
Gripping story, great pacing. We are all the time in Jason's head: (view spoiler) . So maybe we should't take for granted that his view of Sam and of Sam's motives is 100% objective. Their relationship is developing, but it is complicated by very real issues: they are both cops, both invested in their job, communication is ...more

I didn't enjoy this audio as much as I have others in the past. Going to finish reading the story in book form. Just sounded too stilted to me.
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Great sequel in this series, ending was totally creepy. I really hope for more!

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