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Lesley Thomson

Auteur van The Detective's Daughter

14 Werken 603 Leden 23 Besprekingen

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(eng) Not to be confused with Lesley Cripps Thomson, author of The Derelict House: Elephants in my Garden

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Werken van Lesley Thomson

The Detective's Daughter (2013) 227 exemplaren
Ghost Girl (2014) 89 exemplaren
The Detective's Secret (2015) 69 exemplaren
A Kind of Vanishing (2007) 50 exemplaren
The House With No Rooms (2016) 34 exemplaren
The Death Chamber (2018) 27 exemplaren
The Dog Walker (2017) 26 exemplaren
The Playground Murders (2019) 19 exemplaren
Death of a Mermaid (2020) 17 exemplaren
The Distant Dead (2021) 14 exemplaren
Seven Miles from Sydney (1987) 10 exemplaren
The Companion (2022) 9 exemplaren
The Runaway (2015) 7 exemplaren
The Mystery of Yew Tree House (2023) 5 exemplaren

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Gangbare naam
Thomson, Lesley
Geboortedatum
1958
Geslacht
female
Woonplaatsen
Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Lewes, Sussex, England, UK
Opleiding
University of Sussex
Brighton Polytechnic
Beroepen
novelist
Organisaties
Crime Writers' Association
Mystery Women
Ontwarringsbericht
Not to be confused with Lesley Cripps Thomson, author of The Derelict House: Elephants in my Garden

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3.5 Stars

There are eight books in this series, so this debut must have been popular enough. Not so for me, even though the blurbs intrigued me enough that I found I had sprung for two copies of this book at different times: paperback and Kindle.

Stella, the titular daughter (oh my, I'm so weary of book titles with 'daughter', 'wife', mother' and so on). Anyway, Stella - I wanted to slap her many times. That's probably not enough to dislike a book, but it certainly made reading this frustrating.… (meer)
½
 
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ParadisePorch | 14 andere besprekingen | Jul 6, 2022 |
 
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archivomorero | Jun 25, 2022 |
This was a bit annoying at first but picked up. This could probably be made into a movie.
 
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Sunandsand | 14 andere besprekingen | Apr 30, 2022 |
Set in my old stamping ground in Essex (UK) and with enough local scenery to make it authentic and relatable.

A police procedural that holds you, willing the female detective to succeed in her quest for justice.

Nothing great or deep here just a well written novel that has bite and substance. If you like crime novels don’t miss this one.
 
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Werken
14
Leden
603
Populariteit
#41,679
Waardering
½ 3.4
Besprekingen
23
ISBNs
117

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