Charlie Parker (8 books in series)
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review 1: This being one of my favorite series, I was fearful that I would open a book one day and be disappointed...sadly that day has come. Don't get me wrong, this is still a good book in terms of an average detective story, but Connolly is a great writer, weaving stories rich in heart ...
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review 1: Connolly has long been the only writer who could entice me into books with supernatural aspects. The Lovers and The Whisperers left me a little flat, and I almost gave up on him, thinking to re-read some old favorites. Good thing I gave him another chance. The Burning Soul has al...
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review 1: Charlie Parker isn't as gathered together as he usually is in this book. He is hired to look for the reason behind the suicide of a client's son. Charlie does some digging into the son's recent past and finds that his is not the only suicide from this man's Army unit recently ret...
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review 1: Charlie's Parker is in my top 3 favorite characters ever. I love this character and all of his varied and assorted friends. Unfortunately we lost one in this book which had to happen sometime, but it is hard saying goodbye. The good news is some of the bad guys are dead too and I...
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review 1: So I got a Charlie Parker mystery in mid stream. I have not read others. Like so many of these things, this is another ex cop with dead wife and child. He walks over the line, gets results and gets in trouble with all the official law people. He did not have sex with anybody so...
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review 1: Another good book in the Charlie Parker series. I love the mixture of styles in John Connolly books. Crime mixed in with horror and the paranormal. The characters are all well written and I love all the recurring people that are in every book along with Charlie himself. I would r...
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review 1: While Connolly captures the idiosyncrasies of New England perfectly, I found the myriad of characters difficult to keep straight, and hat interfered with my ability to follow the plot(s). The characters' stories I found intriguing were overshadowed by a myriad of gruesome voyeuri...
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review 1: The Wolf in Winter is the twelfth installment of John Connolly’s Charlie Parker series. After the death of a homeless man, who was trying to find his missing daughter, Parker is drawn into investigating the town of Prosperous. Prosperous lives up to its name, but the townfolk a...