The Devil's Feather
 Psychological non-thriller: Having been totally captivated by every Minette Walters book that I have picked up in the past, The Devil's Feather came as a huge disappointment to me. It has to be the most unthrilling "thriller" that has ever [... more]
$17.95
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The Dark Room
Amazon.com Review: The author of the award-winning novels The Sculptress and The Scold's Bridle weaves a spellbinding tale of suspense and psychological terror. When heiress Jinx Kingsley is found unconscious in the wreckage of a mysterious car accident, [... more]
$7.95
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The Devil's Feather
Psychological non-thriller: Having been totally captivated by every Minette Walters book that I have picked up in the past, The Devil's Feather came as a huge disappointment to me. It has to be the most unthrilling "thriller" that has ever [... more]
$24.00
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The Ice House
The Best book I have read this year!: This book has a Elizabeth George flavor but better. The twists and turns of the mystery were wonderful. I understand why this book won so many awards. I can't wait to read more from this Author. Implausible and [... more]
$16.18
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The Chameleon's Shadow
Moving out of the shadows: Lt Charles Acland suffers horrific injuries as a consequence of the roadside explosion of an improvised explosive device whilst on a tour of duty in Iraq. The explosion kills two of his soldiers, leaves him with head injuries [... more]
$34.99
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Fox Evil
So complex it borders on incomprehensibility: In a small village in Dorset, an elderly woman is found dead on her patio covered in blood. Suspicion is immediately thrown on her husband, Colonel James Lockyer-Fox. The question is what does he gain by her [... more]
$14.00
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The Chameleon's Shadow (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)
Moving out of the shadows: Lt Charles Acland suffers horrific injuries as a consequence of the roadside explosion of an improvised explosive device whilst on a tour of duty in Iraq. The explosion kills two of his soldiers, leaves him with head injuries [... more]
$14.95
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The Shape of Snakes (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)
(4.5) "She had the courage to stand and fight and I ran away.": Walters pulls no punches in a devastating novel of racism, sexism and misogyny, a young wife witness in 1978 London to the violent death of the only black resident of an all-white, [... more]
$13.95
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The Tinder Box
Iliked it but it really is a novelette not a novel: I did enjoy reading this, but the length does not justify the original retail price. So buy a used one like I did and i think you will be happy with it. way too short: This story is way too short and [... more]
$18.60
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Disordered Minds
Disordered Editing: You can usually rely on Minette Walters for a seminar on criminally disturbed minds. There's some of that in this novel but it's way, way too long. Ms. Walters introduces us to an interesting character in George (female), a councillor [... more]
$35.10
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The Scold's Bridle: A Novel
A Great Story...: The Scold's bridle was winner of the CWA crime novel of the year, and after reading it, there is no doubt in my mind that it is worthy of its accolades. An old, crotchety shrew is found dead in the bathtub. Her wrists horribly slit, [... more]
$14.00
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The Ice House
The Best book I have read this year!: This book has a Elizabeth George flavor but better. The twists and turns of the mystery were wonderful. I understand why this book won so many awards. I can't wait to read more from this Author. Implausible and [... more]
$8.99
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