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10/17/07
TITLE/AUTHOR: HEARTSICK by Chelsea Cain
RATING: currently reading
GENRE/PUB DATE/# OF PGS: Thriller/2007/496 LP pgs
SERIES/STAND ALONE: stand-alone
TIME/PLACE: presne, Portland, OR
CHARACTERS: Archie Sheridan/detective
FIRST LINES: Archie doesn't know for sure that it's her until that moment. There is a dull bloom of warmth in his spine, his vision blurs, & then he knows that Gretchen Loewll is the killer.
COMMENTS: library book. Serial killer has tortured Archie Sheridan for days & finally l ...more
TITLE/AUTHOR: HEARTSICK by Chelsea Cain
RATING: currently reading
GENRE/PUB DATE/# OF PGS: Thriller/2007/496 LP pgs
SERIES/STAND ALONE: stand-alone
TIME/PLACE: presne, Portland, OR
CHARACTERS: Archie Sheridan/detective
FIRST LINES: Archie doesn't know for sure that it's her until that moment. There is a dull bloom of warmth in his spine, his vision blurs, & then he knows that Gretchen Loewll is the killer.
COMMENTS: library book. Serial killer has tortured Archie Sheridan for days & finally l ...more
I do not read many serial killer novels. They are not my favorite read. Although, I gave this book a thumbs up. It is an easy read and has enough twists to make it interesting. I liked the characters and I was interested and intreged by the main character. I will be reading the sequel "Sweetheart".
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This book wasn't bad, but in its attempt to be unique, it fell flat. I still enjoyed it, but the author failed to "wow" me. I think it was because that the the set-up for the two storylines and the stories themselves were quite good, but then their endings left me with a "so that's it?". It's difficult for me to articulate, because the author did a decent job interweaving the two stories so that they seemed plausible, but the ending just seemed contrived to me. I would recommend skipping this on
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Apr 24, 2018
Nadine in NY Jones
marked it as to-read
Not something I would normally be interested in, but Cain's Mockingbird was so good, I need to read more from her.
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Totally twisted - I loved it! Gretchen Lowell is really spooky in a fascinating way. This thriller just pulled me right in and didn't let me go until I finished it in 2 days. I'm definitely moving on in this series.
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Nov 08, 2009
Kat (A Journey In Reading)
marked it as to-read
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review of another edition
Shelves:
owned-books,
mysteries-suspense-thrillers
Jul 22, 2010
Vesra (When She Reads)
marked it as to-read
Jul 27, 2010
Gaijinmama
marked it as to-read
Feb 10, 2013
Jamie
marked it as need-to-get
Nov 05, 2015
Terri
marked it as beach-reads
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review of another edition
Shelves:
mysteries-american,
american-fiction
Jul 12, 2017
SandyC
marked it as to-read
Dec 16, 2021
Sivan
marked it as mystery
