Books by Lynda La Plante
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review 1: 3.5 stars. This book has not been published in the US but I was able to get a copy through Inter Library Loan. This book has a problem I have seen before in books from the UK. It has an American character and briefly an American setting. British authors apparently think they know...
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review 1: I love the Ms. La Plante has strong female leads in her novels. She isn't afraid to show their human side as well. She has proven time and again with the Prime Suspect series. Like any woman, Anna second guesses herself and also suffers emotions that are unrelated to her career...
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review 1: Another fab read by Lynda LaPlante, love the character Anna Travis. She has grown so much in this series, would love to see her settle into a relationship again, she is turning into a female version of Langton. The story line was a good one, I'm sure it will wrap up in the next...
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review 1: I'll start by saying that the investigation elements and the main case are well done and really interesting. However that's half the story. The author spends half the time talking about a pointless and ridiculous romance. It comes across as pure fantasy, no one would act like tha...
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review 1: The mystery story itself is quite good in this series. Unfortunately, Anna Travis is such a twit that it makes it difficult to read. Anna has been warned several times in previous books about keeping key information to herself and not working as a team member as well as disclos...
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review 1: I enjoyed main story line, although at times I got a bit confused with how a victim tied in to the story when they hadn't been spoken about for some time. I was excited when Langton was brought back into the story but I disliked the way he treated Anna, as if she was an insolent ...
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review 1: Although a good introduction into this genre, which I don't usually read, I just couldn't get over the lack of empathy I felt for each of the main protagonists. Barbara, the main character is thoroughly unlikeable and I spent the last chapter of the book hoping she would get her ...