Riley Spartz (6 books in series)

Killing Kate (2011)
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English
author
3.77 of 5 Votes: 3
review 1: I enjoy this series because I like Riley Spartz. As an investigative journalist, her pursuit of information is somewhat different than a police officers, but it still gives the character a lot of leeway to be heavily and plausibly involved in crime investigations. This book was...
Shunning Sarah (2012)
language
English
author
3.45 of 5 Votes: 3
review 1: I discovered the Riley Sparks series while flipping though mystery books at my local book store. Of course, I love a midwestern character and setting, especially near MN/WI where I once lived. But Missing Mark really grabbed me with vivid imagery, an amusing voice, and lines like...
Missing Mark (2009)
language
English
author
3.56 of 5 Votes: 1
review 1: I really bought this book because I read Stalking Susan and liked it, however I can barely even read this it is so lame. I forgot that the worst thing about reading book series is that they repeat the same information, which is understandable but in this book, there is no bases f...
Silencing Sam (2010)
language
English
author
3.63 of 5 Votes: 3
review 1: This was my fourth Riley Spartz book, having read them out of order. I also think it was my favorite, and not only because I know her characters better. I felt that this story had more "meat," and that the two story lines felt more tightly connected than in her previous novels. A...
Stalking Susan (2008)
language
English
author
3.64 of 5 Votes: 2
review 1: Having lived in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, I really enjoyed the specificity of location. I knew the places she named. To add to the pleasure, I read this book after a several month visit to the Midwest and finished it on my plane ride back to my current home of South Africa. ...
Delivering Death: A Novel (2014)
language
English
author
3.63 of 5 Votes: 1
review 1: TV newswoman Riley Spartz is startled when she she opens an envelope and finds teeth ("definitely human," says her dentist). Soon she finds out that the former owner of the teeth was linked to a major financial crime. Her boss, however, is more interested in the new set for the...