Blog, Page 14

A reasonably satisfying conclusion to the series.

Good second entry in the series.

I don’t usually go for horror stories, but this one intrigued me, and I was not disappointed. It’s a fascinating tale that does a good job of mixing horror, menta...

A decent (last?) entry in the series. It explores the same ethical dilemmas from Gone Baby Gone and does a decent job of going a bit further with them.

Another decent entry in the series. Some fun detective working, and the town is charming as always. The main weakness is the repeated interrogation of the same ch...

Another decent entry in the Bosch series. This time, he’s working with the FBI to track down a serial killer known as “The Poet.” It’s fairly entertaining overall...

An OK mystery story. There was some moderately interesting detective work, but the ending was fairly predictable. Overall, I’ve tried the Lord Peter Wimsey books,...

Not my favorite entry in the series. You don’t have as much fun banter between the characters and the way they interact with the bad guy is exceptionally stupid: ...

A decent, but not great, conclusion to the series. What made the first two books so enjoyable was the focus on (a) scythes and (b) Rowan, Citra, Curie, and Farada...

Another good entry in the series. I especially liked the ending in this one: both the “how” of the murder, and some of the touching scenes after it.