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Everything happens for a reason, but that doesn’t mean there’s a point.

C is for Corpse by Sue Grafton

This is Really Happening by Erin Chack

Empire of Ivory by Naomi Novik

June 8, 2019 by vel veeter Leave a Comment

C is for Corpse – 3/5 Stars The third Kinsey Milhone mystery, and probably the first one that I thought was pretty good. The other two were fine, and only fine, but what was hard to discern about those was who is this narrator and what does she do, want, feel etc. This one has more personality to it and I am beginning to better understand more about her. It begins with a workout partner/guy at the gym hiring her to investigate a devastating carwreck […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Fantasy, Mystery Tagged With: C is for Corpse, Empire of Ivory, Erin Chack, Naomi novik, sue grafton

vel veeter's CBR11 Review No:334 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Fantasy, Mystery · Tags: C is for Corpse, Empire of Ivory, Erin Chack, Naomi novik, sue grafton ·
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C is for Corpse

January 3, 2018 by Inksplotch 2 Comments

I have always wanted to read in order Sue Grafton’s alphabet series.  I started this fall with A is for Alibi, followed by B, and then things got busy and the series fell off my radar. When I heard about Sue Grafton’s death, (seriously, fuck cancer) and the alphabet now ending with Y, I was inspired to pick it back up again.  Which is how two days into the new year it became my first cannonball read. The lead character, Kinsey Millhone, a tough, smart, […]

Filed Under: Mystery Tagged With: alphabet series, C is for Corpse, mystery, sue grafton

Inksplotch's CBR10 Review No:1 · Genres: Mystery · Tags: alphabet series, C is for Corpse, mystery, sue grafton ·
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