My Rating –4/5 Summary – Settled in her new life in a remote southern Thai village, Jimm is always itching for action. When she finds a severed head washed ashore, Jimm swings into action. Battling apathy from system, she enlists help from her grandfather and her police friend Lt. Chompu. Blocked at every turn in…
My Rating –4/5 Summary – Vish Puri has entangled himself in a case of a missing young dalit boy who has made the fatal mistake of falling in love with daughter of Vishnu Mishra, a powerful goon from a higher caste. Add to this the shameless politics for votes constantly being played in Uttar Pradesh,…
My Rating –4.5/5 Summary – One year after moving to a small village on the Gulf of Siam, Jimm Juree is still trying to adjust to her new boring and slow life. If giving up her crime reporter job was hard, running Lovely Bay Gulf Resort and Restaurant is proving even more frustrating. The place…
My Rating –3.5/5 Summary – Aurelio Zen is in his new posting, this time in Mafia infested city of Catania in Sicily. Being an outsider, he is struggling in his job, which he anyways has grown weary of. His only consolation is his adopted daughter, Carla. Carla is also working in Catania and Zen can…
My Rating – 4.5/5 Summary – Edinburgh police department is investigating the disappearance of a student, Phillipa Balfour. Rebus now has a new boss in DCI Gill Templer. He is looking at disparate clues strewn over three decades, but nobody else is convinced that they have any link with the case on hand. Siobhan is…
My Rating – 4.5/5 Finally I am done with John Rebus. This is first series I read back to back. 17 books; took me best part of 4 months to read, reason why my blog had that neglected look of late. I am glad to read the series in sequence and yet sad that there…
My Rating – 3.5/5 Summary – An elderly couple is murdered in Lunnarp, a small village in the south of Sweden. The crime is gruesome, filled with unwarranted violence and smells of hate and revenge. Inspector Kurt Wallander is investigating the case and the only clue is a single word uttered by the dying woman.…
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