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 Publishers Weekly "...a cozy that will
delight fans who appreciate solid, modern detection."
Library Journal "Detailed characterization,
surprising relationships, and nefarious plot twists."
Rapport Magazine "A very good novel by an
accomplished writer."
The Pilot (Southern Pines, NC) "This most
enjoyable novel is written in the style of Agatha Christie...Follow the
clues to a bang-up ending."
The Mystery Reader "...an admirable
first outing for a pair of detectives readers will look forward to hearing
from again." (reviewed by Jennifer Monahan Winberry)
The Charlotte Austin Review "With any luck,
we’ll see more of Manziuk and Ryan in years to come." (reviewed by PJ Nunn)
I Love a Mystery "This excellently plotted
novel is the first in a projected series of Manziuk and Ryan mysteries."
Internet Bookwatch "Paul and [Jacquie] make a
fabulous team as their divergent personalities harmoniously clash to the
benefit of the reader."
Midwest Book Review "A cozy reminiscent of the
best Agatha Christie had to offer." (reviewed by Leann Arndt)
The Bookdragon Review "...a well-plotted crime
novel that should appeal to all those who especially like this sub-genre."
(reviewed by Gene Stratton)
About.com "...a fast paced book that was really
hard to put down." (reviewed by Lorraine Gelly)
DorothyL "...we are treated to varied and
carefully delineated characters that hold our attention, to good, uncliched,
lucid writing, and to a well-sustained pace as we try to match wits with the
detectives." (reviewed by Ginger Watts)
Linda Hall, author of Margaret’s Peace "...a
page-turning, keep-you-up-all-night mystery where the murderer isn’t
revealed until the very end."
Joan Hall Hovey, author of Nowhere to Hide
"...an excellent mystery in the classic sense — a who-dunnit in the
tradition of Agatha Christie, but for the 21st century." |
