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Still Life
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Start date
April 15, 2018
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May 15, 2018
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Part of our Canadian Province Tour (Quebec)

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What Members Thought

Sarah
I don't know, you guys. I liked this book but I wanted to love it. I don't know if it was because I was switching between the ebook and the audio, and the ebook had some printing errors, but I kept feeling like I was missing something. Like I was being really dense and not understanding what the author was trying to tell me or not picturing what she was trying to describe. Sometimes I wondered if I'd skipped a whole page. I don't know if it was me or the writing. But I felt like Nichole. Who I c ...more
Windy
Sep 12, 2012 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: around-the-world
First of a detective series set in Quebec. Not a gruesome murder thriller but not a cosy either - somewhere in between with a serious case and some light hearted banter between characters.
Ann
I rarely read about art and artists, I think the last one I read was The Goldfinch which was not an enjoyable experience. Here, it was nice to read on how the characters make design (paintings, interior design, etc.) decisions based on their emotional status or some other motivation. I liked that the solution involved art. ...more
Christy McKenna
Oct 12, 2017 rated it it was amazing
Loved this. Great potential. Can't wait to delve into the rest of the series. ...more
Seulky
Aug 31, 2012 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: mystery-thriller
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Shelves: mysteries, getrecs
Katy
May 30, 2017 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Tiffany
Jan 25, 2015 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Julie
Aug 02, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Annie
Mar 07, 2018 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: read-in-2018
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Bethany
Aug 13, 2017 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Elizabeth Weltin
Apr 08, 2018 marked it as to-read
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Feb 03, 2021 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Feb 21, 2021 marked it as to-read
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Nov 18, 2021 rated it really liked it
Shelves: atw-2021
Sivan
May 05, 2022 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Oct 09, 2022 marked it as wish-mystery_thriller  ·  review of another edition
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