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I have a fondness for historical mysteries and I'm something of an Anglophile, so I certainly would have been predisposed to like this story about a female private detective who sets herself up in London in 1929.
The first strike was the writing style--there are point of view slips and it's overwritten, and reminded me from the first of romance aisle writing. In the opening pages the heroine is described as having "eyes the color of midnight in summer, an intense shade that seemed to him to be d ...more
The first strike was the writing style--there are point of view slips and it's overwritten, and reminded me from the first of romance aisle writing. In the opening pages the heroine is described as having "eyes the color of midnight in summer, an intense shade that seemed to him to be d ...more
This novel leaned hard toward 2 1/2 stars. It was ok, but I wouldn't go out of my way to read another in the series. I have 1 more checked out of the library, and it won't bother me if I don't get to it.
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