What did you read this year?
Ekj’s
average rating for
2024
4.2
4.2
I tried �
This is the third book in the DI Ruth Hunter series. I read the first two in the series and didn’t really enjoy them, but thought, with all the good reviews, the series had to get better. WRONG! DI Hunter is the most incompetent lead detective I have encountered what with her naïve theorizing � and re-theorizing � about the crimes under investigation. And, while I have great sympathy for those afflicted with alcoholism, Nick’s constant a ...more
This is the third book in the DI Ruth Hunter series. I read the first two in the series and didn’t really enjoy them, but thought, with all the good reviews, the series had to get better. WRONG! DI Hunter is the most incompetent lead detective I have encountered what with her naïve theorizing � and re-theorizing � about the crimes under investigation. And, while I have great sympathy for those afflicted with alcoholism, Nick’s constant a ...more
Laurel and Hardy meets Nancy Drew
The first in this series that I’ve read � and the last, too! Surely this is meant to be tongue-in-cheek. A farcical twist on traditional police procedurals? Can’t believe all the positive reviews but to each their own, I guess, but not my cup of tea!
The first in this series that I’ve read � and the last, too! Surely this is meant to be tongue-in-cheek. A farcical twist on traditional police procedurals? Can’t believe all the positive reviews but to each their own, I guess, but not my cup of tea!