The Girl in the Ice: Detective Erika Foster Crime Thriller, Book 1
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| Rating | : | 4.27 (999 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B01BI78BNG |
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| Number of Pages | : | 481 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-05-10 |
| Language | : | English |
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Not what I was expecting I don't like to disagree with everyone else, but I was asked for an honest review in return for my Netgalley ARC and this is it.The prologue, written from the victims point of view, seemed promising, full of intrigue and tension, and the anticipation of getting a good read hooked me. Sorry to say it, but for me it all went downhill from there on, my disillusionment began with Erika. Erika i. Great for readers who love police procedurals The Blonde Likes Books The Girl in the Ice in the first in the DCI Erika Foster series, and follows Erika as she leads an investigation on the death of a young society girl who was found frozen under the ice. As the investigation proceeds, Erika starts to connect this death to the deaths of three prostitutes in the area. Little does she know, as she attempts to work out the murders, the murder is watching her, wa. "Worth a read - Some annoying things you see in most mystery novels" according to A. Semler. Overall, this is a good suspense/mystery with a strong story line, lots of police work and a better-than-usual ending. I will likely read the next book in the series to see how it plays out. However, I'm going to start calling out these writers that do predictable but annoying things in nearly every crime drama: 1) The higher ups consistently expect too much, too soon from the DCI, and it's
The victim, a beautiful young socialite, appeared to have the perfect life. Her lips parted as if to speak. Yet when Erika begins to dig deeper, she starts to connect the dots between the murder and the killings of three prostitutes, all found strangled, hands bound, and dumped in water around London. But will she get to him before he strikes again? A pause-resisting thriller packed with suspense. Her eyes are wide open. What dark secrets is the girl in the ice hiding? As Erika inches closer to uncovering the truth, the killer is closing in on Erika. Her dead body frozen in the iceShe is not the only one. With her career hanging by a thread, Erika must now battle her own personal demons as well as a killer more deadly than any she's faced before. The last in