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 Winter's End - John Rickards
Newest Review: ... a murdered woman with the knife in his hand but has refused to tell the police why. Can Alex uncover Nicholas’ story and his ... more  ... past to reveal a case that runs deep into a town's past?
There is not a huge amount that can be said about this novel as it is an average attempt at a crime story. ‘Winter’s End’ is a debut for Rickards and you hope that in the future he can bring a bit more originality to the story. Arguably this novel is a set up to begin a series of Rourke adventures. Of all the characters in the book he is by far the most developed. We learn that he his haunted by his past and that he stands on the edge of another breakdow...more |
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Winter's End - John Rickards: It's Cold Outside (769 words)
by - written on 13/12/06 (Very useful, 74 readings)
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Interrogation can be attempted in many different ways. If you are a fan of the movies you may have seen face dunking (Conspiracy Theory), electricity through the ears while someone talks about Michael Jackson (Three Kings), or even a knotted rope to the nethers (Casino Royale). What seems at first to be a dirty and depressing job is unlikely to be so in the real world. Interrogation is used by law enforcement everyday to break down a criminal’s story. But if you had the choice what would you rather read about – hard hitting talk or hard hitting rope? Alex Rourke is the central character of ‘Winter’s End’ and he is an ex-FBI interrogator (do you see the ... Read the complete review
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