While I got quite a lot out of this book, the beginning of it was way too much "I'm wonderful, look at all the things I've said and done" for me. CoulWhile I got quite a lot out of this book, the beginning of it was way too much "I'm wonderful, look at all the things I've said and done" for me. Could have cut out about a third of the book if she had mentioned her credentials once and been done with it. <><...more
Turns out this is more of a romance novel than the police procedural it leads you to believe. I was mPlot was ok, but a little too focused on feelings
Turns out this is more of a romance novel than the police procedural it leads you to believe. I was mighty disappointed... did finish it, but won’t be reading the others. <><...more
Wasn’t sure at first if I would, but the alchemy, kinda drew me in, and I got into it. These are not for those who are squeamish abouOk, so I liked it
Wasn’t sure at first if I would, but the alchemy, kinda drew me in, and I got into it. These are not for those who are squeamish about gun fights and banging on bad guys, but if you can stand that sort of thing, you will probably enjoy it. <><...more
Who wants to think that people can be so inhuman? Sad thing is that they can be. Excellent story, well plotted. A warning, it does Scary but very good
Who wants to think that people can be so inhuman? Sad thing is that they can be. Excellent story, well plotted. A warning, it does deal with hurting children, though it is all “off stage” and there are several “shoot ‘em up” scenes, but I did enjoy it. <><...more
Really liked this one! Story keeps moving enough to stay interesting, but you also get a great history lesson which, in my opinionExcellent adventure
Really liked this one! Story keeps moving enough to stay interesting, but you also get a great history lesson which, in my opinion, makes it just that much better. Read this one in kindle format so no narrator comments necessary....more
How do you critique such a beautiful story? How can a story about something so awful as the nazi plan to exterminate the Jews be so beaOh my goodness!
How do you critique such a beautiful story? How can a story about something so awful as the nazi plan to exterminate the Jews be so beautiful? I wish I had been able to get the audiobook to have someone else pronounce the Polish words for me, but libraries seem to like e-books better, and that was the only way to get this one as quickly as I did. Definitely recommend this one! <><...more
While I did enjoy and, more importantly, learn quite a bit from this book, I was a bit put off by theExcellent though the end did get a little preachy
While I did enjoy and, more importantly, learn quite a bit from this book, I was a bit put off by the preachy feel to the last portion of the book. ...more