![]() In spite of his preoccupations, however, he struggles to do his best by his clients, even though he is often profoundly perplexed by what they really want from him.Įach chapter is told from a different narrative viewpoint, and some of them cleverly replicate events of a previous chapter but from a different perspective. And 25 years ago, eighteen-year-old Michelle Fletcher, in over her head with a demanding baby and husband, went to prison for murdering her husband with an ax what became of the child is unknown.Īll of these cold cases are brought by the survivors to Private Detective Jackson Brodie, 45, divorced, and father of an eight-year-old, Marlee, whose affections he fears he is losing to his wife’s new partner. Eighteen-year-old Laura Wyre was killed in a law office massacre ten years previously by an unknown perpetrator. The book begins with three case histories of unsolved murders that are seemingly unconnected -and yet, if you’ve read some Atkinson, you know nothing ever remains unconnected! Three-year-old Olivia Land disappeared over thirty years ago. ![]() Therefore, in spite of the fact that I had already read this book several years ago, and have a TBR pile that is taking over my house, after reading When Will There Be Good News, I decided that I needed to go back to the beginning and read Atkinson’s other books again! ![]() She’s funny and sarcastic and snarky and can deliver devastingly apt observations about relationships. ![]()
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