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3.5 stars.
Despite loving Josh Lanyon's clear and understated style of writing, this is probably not one of my preferred novels. I often find Lanyon's novels too short to truly satisfy me, but generally it doesn't detract from the story. Unfortunately, in this particular novel, the lack of length did raise a few issues for me.
We are intoduced to the two main characters when Stephen receives a phone call from Mark, who is alone, in trouble and asking for help. From the conversation and from Mark's ...more
Despite loving Josh Lanyon's clear and understated style of writing, this is probably not one of my preferred novels. I often find Lanyon's novels too short to truly satisfy me, but generally it doesn't detract from the story. Unfortunately, in this particular novel, the lack of length did raise a few issues for me.
We are intoduced to the two main characters when Stephen receives a phone call from Mark, who is alone, in trouble and asking for help. From the conversation and from Mark's ...more

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This was the second Josh Lanyon book I ever read - the first one was The Ghost Wore Yellow Socks. That one got me curious about Lanyon's work, but I Spy Something Bloody got me totally hooked! I guess it's useless to say that I've read lots of Lanyon's books since... and lucky me, I still have many to read!
I liked the way story was revealed by flashbacks. I was truly moved with Mark's struggle, his regret of the things that happened in the past and his strong emotions toward Stephen. While readi ...more
I liked the way story was revealed by flashbacks. I was truly moved with Mark's struggle, his regret of the things that happened in the past and his strong emotions toward Stephen. While readi ...more

3.5 stars.
This was almost a 4 but the suspense bit at the end ruined it for me. And what’s with the lovey dovey talk while Mark and Stephen are under fire? But I quite liked the tension and angst that came before the suspense.
This was almost a 4 but the suspense bit at the end ruined it for me. And what’s with the lovey dovey talk while Mark and Stephen are under fire? But I quite liked the tension and angst that came before the suspense.

Mar 04, 2011
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