

86/150 I'm still giving this a pick, even though I didn't enjoy it as much as the first two of the series. There was a good mystery, some clever misdirection, lots of clever banter, and a satisfying reveal of the murderer. My problem with the book is Richard's development as a character. After 3 murder investigations, when his own life was often in danger, Richard is pretty much the same guy at the
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RamsFan1963 beginning of the first book. Still timid, no self confidence, bumbling, confused and easily rattled. If there's a 4th book in the series, I hope the author invests Richad with a stronger backbone, and maybe some confidence in his developing detective skills. 3 ⭐⭐⭐ 1/2 2y
RamsFan1963 1st book finished for #SummerEndReadathon, #SeriesLove2023 @TheSpineView 2y
TheSpineView Fantastic! 2y
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