Books by Cara Black
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review 1: Like your mystery gritty and a little breathless? Parisian P.I. Aimee Leduc is for you. As she winds her way in out of the streets of her native city, dodging Russian mafia, viewing corpses at the morgue, extracting her colleague from jeopardy and chasing down the location of a ...
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review 1: Others in this series are substantially better. For some reason Aimee's pregnancy has coincided with the addition of an annoying tendency toward drama and panic. Her thoughts tend toward hysteria with the repeated point made that "Zazie is missing! I must find Zazie! You must tel...
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review 1: I agree with another reviewer, that these books of Aimee LeDuc have lost a lot of their original punch, and have fallen into the trap that many a murder mystery series falls into, that of repetition. The character just doesn't move on, in fact in this case, becomes hardened in h...
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review 1: This was my first Aimee Leduc book. I enjoyed the cast of characters and Aimee's relationships with them. I also liked the political tensions of the Basque terrorists which seemed very realistic. In this book, Aimee is working on clearing the name of her godfather who is suspecte...
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review 1: Aimee Leduc has been through challenges all of her life - and now she finds herself alone to face a complex stream of events that seems surrealistic. It's a mystery, and a story of a woman who continues to grow, spurned on by a need to know the truth - about her own past and abo...
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review 1: I have decided to rethink my rating system, having realized that 2 stars is totally underutilized. This book was okay and somewhat enjoyable. I would read another one (perhaps the next one, as this one ended in a cliffhanger). I liked the scene-setting, which is Paris pre-Euro...