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 The Semantics of Murder - Aifric Campbell
Newest Review: ... his endeavours. The first thing that really stood out for me about Campbell's writing was that it was very well layered. ... more  ... She builds up both the past and the present piece by piece, weaving both together to present a complete picture to the reader. Slowly, we get to see how Robert's actions shaped not only his life, but also Jay's and how the way people reacted to Robert had an effect on Jay. We also get to see how Jay's sudden rush of memory affects his mental state.
Campbell's writing is very emotionally descriptive and really allows the reader to feel exactly what her characters are going through. When Jay is engulfed by his...more |
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The Semantics of Murder - Aifric Campbell: Not Quite Meaning Enough (875 words)
by - written on 23/10/09 (Very useful, 31 readings)
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In crime thrillers, I've often found that the quality of the writing is sacrificed for the quality of the story. Unfortunately, sometimes the reverse can also be true and that seems to be the case with Aifric Campbell's ''The Semantics of Murder''. Jay Hamilton is a psychoanalyst, living and working in Kensington and combining his practice by writing novels based on his clients' problems. His current project involves a lady named Cora, who is dealing with issues relating to her inability to have a child. Jay is more concerned with trying to find her story to finish his latest book than he is in improving her psychological well-being. Jay's own ... Read the complete review
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