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I wasn't eager to read the 12th and final book in the Dave Brandstetter's mysteries, exactly because I knew it was the last. Of course Hansen had to stop the series somewhere, still it was so good that I would have liked it to go on forever. Anyway, given that unending series don't exist, somehow the end fitted.
We find again Dave mourning departed friends and noticing that he is getting old. Some some symptoms appear that he wants to ignore, even though Cecil is worried.
I really didn't want to l ...more
We find again Dave mourning departed friends and noticing that he is getting old. Some some symptoms appear that he wants to ignore, even though Cecil is worried.
I really didn't want to l ...more
Jun 10, 2012
Paola
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An excellent conclusion to one of my favourite detective series. Hansen's portrayal of an aging but incapable-of-giving-up-working Dave Brandstetter is even richer and more poignant here than in previous books, in my view. So many moving moments within the narration, all filtered through Dave's perspective, his humanity and integrity shining as always but perhaps taking an even more compelling quality and significance here. I've grown so fond of Dave, Cecil, Amanda and some of the minor recurrin
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How does one stop crying at the loss of a best friend? I ask you, because I do not know.
Good by Dave. We will miss you.
I'm so sorry I've read the last Brandstetter but this ending seemed inevitable. I'll miss Dave.
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Karen
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it was amazing
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