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Narration annoyed me

Review from Spoken Bones →

Whilst I can see that this may be a good detective series, I’m afraid I won’t be listening to another one as I found the narration style quite irritating. I found the different accents of the characters to be quite weak. There was one character in the book who was supposed to have a Glaswegian..

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Too scattered

Review from Spoken Bones →

While a mystery needs a few good red herrings, this one seemed to have nothing but misdirect. I found most characters totally unlikeable and none very interesting. The ending seemed to come out of nowhere, but that may be because I lost interest halfway through the book.

Kept Thinking It was AI Writing

Review from Spoken Bones →

Nicely done mystery written by a writer that turns out more books than Patterson and is so hidden there is nothing known about him/her. They are turning out the mystery novels like a Ford assembly line. Characters are fairly well developed and plot is planned out without many hanging strings. It’s just something about it..

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Lost opportunity

Review from Anvil of God →

This could’ve been a great story at least for its framework, but the writer misses the opportunity by not knowing whether he should write historical fiction or erotic softcore. The reader rescues some points by her expressive narration