Pros: Magnificent characterization and incredibly mastery setting up a creepy atmosphere! Cons: No explanation of the extraordinary "powers" of the villain in the piece.
What do you get when you combine the supercilious fastidiousness and overbearing punctiliousness of Hercule Poirot; the intensity, pure logic and deductive power of Sherlock Holmes; the austerity, speed, focus, lightning reflexes, innate strength and ...
Pros: Incredible work by Preston/Child in creating the ominous, disturbing community of Medicine Creek. Cons: None at all in my opinion, at last another winner from this dynamic duo.
Medicine Creek, Kansas. In a town where nothing changes, where Main Street is a two-block stretch of old and dusty businesses, a peculiar and ghastly murder has taken place, the body mutilated and placed carefully in an elaborate tableau in the ...
Pros: Suspenseful, exciting at points Cons: Character development is terrible, lots of useless swearing, strange narration
While working at a summer camp, I received this book as part of an exceptionally large care package from a very kind relative. After devouring the candy, I took a look at the back of the novel and contemplated whether I wanted to read it or not. I had ...
Pros: Draws you in. The more you read the harder it is to put down.
Cons: Leaves you wanting more information on Pendergast.
My sister lent me this book and told me I needed to read it. Our tastes run pretty much the same so I was looking forward to it. Still Life With Crows takes place in a small Kansas town that is slowly dying. The town, Medicine Creek, is in competition ...
I have just recently become obsessed with Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child books and Still Life With Crows is one of their best yet! I literally could not put the book down because it was so engaging and suspenseful. The best thing about this book is ...
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