Pros: Tight storyline, plenty of plot twists, an unusual setting and Kellerman's usual touch at characters. Cons: Downright grim, nasty and evil, with some truly stomach turning moments.
Long time author, Faye Kellerman, takes a break from her series about LAPD detective Peter Decker and his wife Rina, to take a look at pre-World War II Munich in Straight Into Darkness. The year is about 1928 or so, and a detective with a more ...
Pros: Accurate portrayal of 1920s Munich, interesting characters. Cons: Use of German language, a bit brutal at times.
After reading several of Faye Kellerman's novels, I was a bit hesitant to pick up "Straight into Darkness". Kellerman's "over the top" charactes are not always to my liking and the way she crams Judaism down my throat in the Peter Decker/Rina Lazarus ...
Pros: It ends Cons: Massive simplification of a complex time, flat characters that act out of turn, boring
I had never read a Faye Kellerman book before, and I don't expect I'll ever do it again. I was not familiar with Faye Kellerman before reading this book, the subject matter and the genre are what drew me to this story. I, like many others, am ...
With ten consecutive New York Times bestsellers, Faye Kellerman is truly a "master of mystery" (Cleveland Plain Dealer). Now she turns her acute eye o...More at HotBookSale
With ten consecutive New York Times bestsellers, Faye Kellerman is truly a "master of mystery" (Cleveland Plain Dealer). Now she turns her acute eye o...More at HotBookSale
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