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I don't know if I've read a more stereotypical book in the last 5 years from a character standpoint... Let's see, you have:
- The "tough on his luck" loner detective who doesn't do his job by the book but he's the best they've got.
- The "between a wall and a hard place" woman police sergeant who demands a lot of her cops and has their respect but has to deal with a lot of crap when her hands aren't tied by the higher-ups.
- The dirty ex-cop/politician caught with his hand in the cookie jar.
- The a ...more
- The "tough on his luck" loner detective who doesn't do his job by the book but he's the best they've got.
- The "between a wall and a hard place" woman police sergeant who demands a lot of her cops and has their respect but has to deal with a lot of crap when her hands aren't tied by the higher-ups.
- The dirty ex-cop/politician caught with his hand in the cookie jar.
- The a ...more
Very well written, but a bit straightforward.
Excellent. A tight, well considered plot, interesting characters, and a strong sense of place help make this an engaging story that moves a a good pace and keeps the reader invested and entertained. I can definitely recommend this book.
Feb 08, 2013
Zach
marked it as to-read
