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The Cabin in the Woods

The Most Dangerous Thing by Laura Lippman

April 20, 2023 by Jake Leave a Comment

I’ve written before about my reading journey with Laura Lippman. I loved the Tess Monaghan series for its local color, less so for Tess.* Lippman had better books in her and as she branched out to standalone works, her talent shone. She does excellent character-based crime tales with enough local flavor to fill in blanks but not so much that you suffocate on it. This is one of her early stand-alone works. I’m not sure why I’ve never read it but I’m glad I did […]

Filed Under: Mystery Tagged With: Baltimore, crime, Laura Lippman, the most dangerous thing

Jake's CBR15 Review No:49 · Genres: Mystery · Tags: Baltimore, crime, Laura Lippman, the most dangerous thing ·
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The Most Dangerous Thing – Laura Lippman (2011)

The Most Dangerous Thing by Laura Lippman

February 20, 2021 by vel veeter 1 Comment

Phew boy this novel. I know that Laura Lippman’s non-Tess books get raked over the coals a little, and sometimes this is unfair. I think the last two books are pretty good. This book, however, commits the sin of trying really hard and falling short. It’s also not a fun book remotely, and a lack of fun and especially a lack of humor (at all, here) really means your book has to nail the complicated parts because there’s nothing to cushion the firm parts at […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Laura Lippman, the most dangerous thing

vel veeter's CBR13 Review No:72 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: Laura Lippman, the most dangerous thing ·
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