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Barb
It's January in Minneapolis and the city is enduring a cold spell that has homicide detectives Gino and Magozzi hoping for a professional slow spell as well. Unfortunately, murderers aren't scared away by the weather, and they soon find themselves involved in a case that involves sex clubs, art galleries and war criminals. Meanwhile, the Monkeewrench crew has been hired to help secure a cryptocurrency organization that has been hacked, costing many of its members a lot of money. When players fro ...more
Catsalive
Dec 24, 2021 rated it really liked it
Shelves: 2021, 2023
It looks like this will be the last of the Monkeewrench tales which is a shame, but understandable. Things are starting to get a bit too touchy-feely now, anyway.

Magozzi & Gino are working on a creepy murder, the Monkeewrench crew on cyber-theft, & things start to overlap as you would expect. The addition of baby Elizabeth has certainly changed the dynamic. Everyone is softer & even Roadrunner has found himself with a romantic interest.

Not quite as riveting as some of the earlier tales but a ver
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Anne
Sep 24, 2025 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: read-in-2025
This was another great read in this series. We still get to read about the same cast of people, but with some new ones in the mix. And even though there still is a lot of violence and crime, this time also involving the Balkan and cryptocurrency, we also get to experiece some blissfull moments.

Funny: this book is from 2019, when Signal was a rare app used by people who wanted to be anonymous. Nowadays, it's one of the main communication channels for ordinary civilians :)
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 Olivermagnus
Aug 23, 2021 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: 2021, mystery
Ellen
Oct 04, 2019 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: minnesota
Joni
Aug 26, 2019 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Gail
Oct 20, 2019 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Jennifer
Jul 28, 2021 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Jonquil
Dec 18, 2021 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition