
#CurrentListen — I keep hoping to love these mysteries but I‘m usually underwhelmed. Hope springs eternal every year 🤓
Update: I liked it okay, but it feels like it‘s a bit of editing away from a home run…

#CurrentListen — I keep hoping to love these mysteries but I‘m usually underwhelmed. Hope springs eternal every year 🤓
Update: I liked it okay, but it feels like it‘s a bit of editing away from a home run…

This was a big step up from the last 2 festive mysteries Benedict put out. Much more polished, pacey and fun.
The metaphors still suck, the cheese level is insane, and the 80 year olds read like 30 year olds. That said, this was a Christmassy romp with plenty of action, and I enjoyed it more than the others!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
#christmascrimechallenge @Ruthiella Set in Winter!

Octogenarian & crossword setter, Edie O'Sullivan, wins a three-day Christmas break at a luxury hotel on a remote, uninhabited Scottish island which has a tragic past. Taking along partner nonagenarian Riga, son DI Sean Brand-O'Sullivan (whose partner & children will be joining them on Christmas Day) & dog Nicholas, they meet an unusual group of fellow celebrants. (continued)