Dating dead men book
10-Nov-2020 09:59
The mention of delegating was a broadside.” “She had been a dormant volcano in the caravan and at last she could send out sparks.” “The prospect of being with [his boss] for days to come, if not weeks, was about as appealing as gangrene.” “The crossed swords of the Victory Arch in Baghdad were no higher than [her] eyebrows.” “The three students turned their heads like meerkats.” In sum, a novel of engaging prose, intriguing and credible plot, and believable characters with a likable lead.
So here is Watson, a little long in the tooth by now and a little lonely but valorous and dogged as ever, utterly decent and rather more decisive and impressive than one might have expected when he was still in Holmes’ long shadow.Practice makes perfect, as evidenced by the latest by Peter Lovesey novel—number 15 in the Peter Diamond crime series, and more than 30 books altogether.