 |
 A Place of Safety - Caroline Graham
Description: ISBN 0747249717 / Author: Caroline Graham / Genre: Crime / Thriller / When Lionel Lawrence opens his rambling rectory to rehabilitate ... more  A Place of Safety - Caroline Graham ... young offenders he has no idea of the consequences, least of all that they will include blackmail and murder. Chief Inspector Barnaby has a good idea of the identity of the violent individual responsible, now all he needs is evidence.Newest Review: ... and knew that the TV series was based on books by Caroline Graham, this is the first time that I have read any of them and I ... more ... was a little unsure what I should expect. I needn't have worried. From the moment I picked up the book, I found it really hard to put it down and devoured it within 24 hours. Much as I enjoy watching Midsomer Murders on the television, I found the book much more thrilling.
Having already got a very good idea of Chief Inspector Barnaby from the TV series, I didn't really expect to find out much more about him from the book, and indeed, all his little foibles - his snappy nature when things aren't going his way,...more |
||
Books Price Comparison
 |
Format: paperback (B format), Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
This thorough and thoroughly enjoyable biography of Britain's be ... |
£ 7.99 |
Postage & Packaging:
£ 2.75 Availability: refer to shop website |
  |
A Place of Safety - Caroline Graham: Safe as houses? (720 words)
by sunmeilan - written on 11.01.08 (Very useful, 130 readings)
Rating:
Lionel Lawrence gives up his position as a vicar to open up his home to ex-convicts who need to be kept on the straight and narrow. Unfortunately, his wife, Ann, is not quite so understanding, particularly because the place that Lionel calls home was actually left to Ann by her father. When some expensive jewellery goes missing, she knows exactly who has taken it - a young girl with a previous conviction for shoplifting. However, when Ann challenges her, the girl flees, only to disappear into the nearby river, presumed drowned. Then someone claims that they saw Ann push the girl into the river, and blackmails her to keep quiet. When a body is later found, foul play is ...
Products similar to A Place of Safety - Caroline G...
Wonderfully written, deliciously creepy 
NothingThe Story of San Michele - Axel Munthe
fascinating, touching, well written none
Will You Please Be Quiet, Please - Raymond Carver
A collection of some of the best short stories. Not of them acheive the same standard
Uncle and his Detective - J. P. Martin
More of the same. Once you've read three, you're half-way thru the series.
Being Happy! - Andrew Matthews
A good, easy to read, helpful book None at all
Transforming Mission - David J. Bosch
Very good depth of knowledge, Good application to today Takes a great deal of concentration to read
The Power Of One - Bryce Courtenay
A real page turner. Why does a book this good have to end?
Beyond Terror: the Films of Lucio Fulci - Stephen Thrower
a very substantial study of Fulci’s work; features a deep and complex analysis if some of Fulci’s films without becoming pretentious; surprisingly, for a book of this nature, the text is very readable in all but a couple of places. further study of the man himself, especially with regard to the effect his harsh family life and severe illness in later life, might have lead to even further insight into the films.
Wide Sargasso Sea - Jean Rhys
atmospheric, fully develops Mr Rochester's mad wife can be difficuly to read at times
Writing Home - Alan Bennett
Warm and Nostalgic Some of the theatrical sections are heavy work
Wild Swans - Jung Chang
Beautifully written, Incredible true story, Ultimately uplifting Disturbing
Advantages and disadvantages from the dooyooCommunity
Home - About dooyoo.co.uk - Advertising - Contact dooyoo - Terms and Conditions
dooyoo Europe: Deutschland - España - Italia - France - Sitemap - Product Index
