DS Jessica Daniel (5 books in series)
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review 1: A rather plodding police procedural with some pretty lame dialogue in the early parts of the book. It might have been throughout but I was skim-reading by then. I struggled to get into it and there was no sense of drama or tension. There was too much boring detail in some parts. ...
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review 1: This one was ok - better than the first but still a little irritating in places. I think the main reason for that is Jessica is not a very sympathetic character! It's hard to read a novel where you're seeing it all through the eyes of someone quite so hard-faced. The twist was be...
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review 1: Another great book by Kerry Wilkinson in the Jessica Daniels series. Jessica, a Detective Sergeant in Manchester, is trying to solve the case of a series of house fires in her area. Fast paced and full of suspense and action and great to see the progression of the relationships b...
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review 1: jessica daniels is fast turning into one of my favourite book characters. Being a mancunian I know the areas she lives in, works in and visits so their is an immediate sense of being able to identify. But ot is more than that I love the way that Kerry Wilkinson draws his charac...
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review 1: I actually just bought the book for the author's name originally, seeing as it is (well, was) my name too. It reads a bit like a young adult/teen book in places where maybe the dialogue is a little stilted or a word is repeated several times (e.g. "giggling" seemed to crop up a l...