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Apr 02, 2019
Shelleyrae at Book'd Out
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Force of Nature is Jane Harper’s second novel featuring Australian Federal Agent, Aaron Falk. Her first, The Dry, was a phenomenal success (you can read my review here) and Force of Nature is a solid follow up.
In Force of Nature, Falk, and his new partner Carmen Cooper, are investigating a company for money laundering. They are expecting to wrap the case in a matter of days, with help from insider, Alice Russell, when she goes missing during a corporate retreat.
The story unfolds through multiple ...more
In Force of Nature, Falk, and his new partner Carmen Cooper, are investigating a company for money laundering. They are expecting to wrap the case in a matter of days, with help from insider, Alice Russell, when she goes missing during a corporate retreat.
The story unfolds through multiple ...more
This is another page turner by Jane Harper. The story revolves around a group of women sent on a team building retreat which goes terribly wrong. The novel is neatly structured to keep you guessing what happened until the end. Further development of the central character, Aaron Falk, made this one more enjoyable for me than the very popular debut. I particularly liked the introduction of a partner and hope that this continues. The only issue I had was with one of the characters getting bitten by
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Mar 29, 2019
Rina
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This book is everything everyone says.
Jane's atmospheric writing style really suited me well. I really loved the layers in the story, the mix of old mysteries and new. The possibilities of them entangling together, or not. The characters, the different character motivations, the broken family relationships, and people's free will to forgive and forget, and how they chose their acts in response.
Reading this second book made me missed the first one. I realised that although I remembered the high ...more
Jane's atmospheric writing style really suited me well. I really loved the layers in the story, the mix of old mysteries and new. The possibilities of them entangling together, or not. The characters, the different character motivations, the broken family relationships, and people's free will to forgive and forget, and how they chose their acts in response.
Reading this second book made me missed the first one. I realised that although I remembered the high ...more
In this second Aaron Falk novel, the author has fleshed out more of his life than in the first, which gives him more depth and makes him appealing to the reader. Good plot and characters, though I was a little disappointed with the ending, though I won't say why as I don't want to put any spoilers in.
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*3.5!
Jun 02, 2019
Kim Marie
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